"In addition to the increase in energy prices, we must also expect a significant decrease in guest traffic," Kántás said, pointing out that many people from the countries east of Hungary took advantage of the rich bathing opportunities available here.
However, in recent months, the number of visitors has decreased by 20-50% compared to expectations.
Tourism, including the spa industry, went through an extremely tough two-year epidemic period this year and was about to recover from the crisis when the war broke out in Ukraine and energy prices skyrocketed.
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