Travel Safety Watch: A tropical disturbance is expected to bring heavy rain and gusty winds across the southeastern Caribbean tonight into Saturday, with Dominica and Guadeloupe among the areas likely to see worsening showers; forecasters warn it doesn’t need to become a named storm to cause disruption, including possible flooding and mudslide risk in hilly spots. Local Sports & Tourism Angle: Cyclist Kaden Hopkins is optimistic after surgery in Spain to repair a fractured collarbone from a crash at the Tour of Guadeloupe, aiming to return to training in about 8–9 days and target the World Championships in Montreal (Sept. 20–27). Cruise Deal for Caribbean Travelers: Costa Cruises’ Labor Day Sale runs for bookings through Sept. 13, offering a free balcony cabin upgrade (balcony for the price of an ocean view) on select Mediterranean, Caribbean and Canary itineraries departing Aug 2026–May 2027. Travel Tech & Influencer Marketing: Expedia is partnering with livestream star IShowSpeed, who recently toured several Caribbean islands including Guadeloupe as part of the brand’s push to reach younger travelers. UK Travel Company Liquidation: Firefly Holidays has entered voluntary liquidation and is no longer taking bookings, after 10 years serving holidaymakers with trips that included Guadeloupe.