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Serbia, EU closer to signing of stabilization agreement

Serbia and the European Union (EU) moved one step closer to the signing of the Stabilization and Association Agreement (SAA)...

Sights

Investors plunk €56 mln into Romanian development

A group of Irish investors have plunked €56 million ($77 million) into one of Romania’s largest-ever residential developments, outside of...

Tourism

Hungary: Experts envision energy price hike

According to experts, apart from basic food products, the price of energy will increase next year as well; this can...

Hotels

Africa-Israel Hotels buys 4 Bucharest properties

Africa-Israel Investments Ltd. subsidiary Africa-Israel Hotels Ltd. and a partner have bought four hotels, one of which is still under...

Tourism

Serbia to inform UN of US threat to recognize Kosovo independence

Serbia decided on Sunday to inform the UN Security Council of the US threat to recognize Kosovo’s independence....

Tourism

Disappointing GDP figures released

The Central Statistics Office (KSH) tweaked its previous announcement and published last Friday that GDP growth for Q2 of 2007...

Sights

Lower embankments may be closed from Monday

Great traffic-jams can be expected from the beginning of next week, for the flood coming on the Danube....

Tourism

Serbia, Kosovo Albanians to hold direct talks Sep.28 in New York

Representatives from Serbia and Kosovo will hold direct talks without mediators in New York on September 28 within the framework...

Sights

Tenor Pavarotti dies after battle with pancreatic cancer

The world’s most famous tenor, Luciano Pavarotti, has died at the age of 71 after a year-long battle with pancreatic...

Tourism

Russia’s MMK to invest over $1 bln in US steel works

The Magnitogorsk Iron & Steel Works plans to invest over $1 billion in the construction of a US steel producer...

Tourism

World economic growth to continue in 2007 – UNCTAD

The world economy will maintain its momentum and expand for a fifth consecutive year with estimated overall output growth of...

Sights

Hungary: Less obligatory audits from next year

Modified auditing laws will relieve 30000 companies from the need for compulsory public audits....

Tourism

Rosneft to drill exploratory wells on Kamchatka shelf in 2008

Rosneft will drill exploratory wells at a giant western Kamchatka shelf in Far Eastern Russia as early as next year,...

Tourism

Steve Fossett goes missing

US adventurer Steve Fossett, who made record-breaking solo flights around the world by plane and balloon, is missing after taking...

Tourism

Hungary: Spanish developer comes to Balaton

Spanish construction company Iberalta Group plans to build 120-150 room five star hotels, golf courses and apartment houses on both...

Hotels

Creating Value by Pairing Hotel Character with an International Brand

The Hotel Erzsébet has been renovated and relaunched as the Hotel Erzsébet City Center Budapest, a member of Radisson Individuals,...

Hotels

TRIBE Budapest Stadium Brings Business Events, Networking and Hospitality Under One Roof

Corporate events increasingly extend beyond the meeting room, combining formal business programs with networking, hospitality and opportunities for more informal...

Tourism

When the Wine Region Comes Alive: Unique Late-summer and Fall Experiences Await in Tállya

Tállya is not a place where time stands still; rather, it is a sanctuary where history, art, and gastronomy blend...

Business Events in a Historic Setting: Continental Hotel Budapest

From focused board meetings and training days to conferences, gala dinners and year-end celebrations, Continental Hotel Budapest offers a flexible...

Budapest Airport Winter Schedule Adds Marsa Alam and More Flights to Asia and Europe

Budapest Airport's 2026/27 winter schedule, which began on October 25, offers more than 185 destinations and approximately 10% more bookable...

Creating Value by Pairing Hotel Character with an International Brand

The Hotel Erzsébet has been renovated and relaunched as the Hotel Erzsébet City Center Budapest, a member of Radisson Individuals,...

Budapest Hotels Outperform Regional Rivals Despite Lower Guest Numbers

Budapest’s hotels delivered some of the strongest results in CEE, posting an 81.3% occupancy rate, and leading the region with...

Kissmiklos Marks Shift to Fine Art With ‘Lobbyism’ Exhibition at Hotel Clark

Hungarian artist kissmiklos is shifting his creative focus entirely to fine art, marking the transition with “Lobbyism,” an exhibition that...

Tourism Agency Consults 70 Industry Groups on Strategy Through 2036

The Hungarian Tourism Agency (MTÜ) is drawing on recommendations from 70 professional organizations to develop a sector strategy through 2036,...

Renewing the Spirit of Countryside Wellness Hospitality

More than a year after taking over Sárvár’s Spirit Hotel Thermal Spa, Zoltán Árvai is balancing the traditions of an...

Hungary Tourism Arrivals Fall 7.3% in August as Foreign Demand Drops

Tourist arrivals at Hungarian accommodation establishments fell 7.3% year-on-year to nearly 2.6 million in August, as international arrivals dropped 13%....

Hotel Clark Budapest Retains Michelin Key for Second Consecutive Year

Hotel Clark Budapest, the flagship hotel of Unione Hotel Management, has retained its Michelin Key, recognizing its approach to contemporary...

Twelve Hungarian Hotels Feature in 2026 Michelin Key Selection

Twelve Hungarian hotels have been included in the Michelin Guide’s 2026 Michelin Key selection, with Four Seasons Hotel Gresham Palace...

TRIBE Budapest Stadium Brings Business Events, Networking and Hospitality Under One Roof

Corporate events increasingly extend beyond the meeting room, combining formal business programs with networking, hospitality and opportunities for more informal...

Hungary Tourism Nights Edge Up in July as Arrivals Slip

Nearly 2.5 million guests spent 6.7 million tourism nights at accommodation establishments in Hungary in July, with arrivals down 0.4%...

Budapest Castle District to Hold Referendum on Airbnb Rentals

Budapest’s District I will hold a referendum on rules governing Airbnb rentals, allowing residents to decide on the future regulation...

When the Wine Region Comes Alive: Unique Late-summer and Fall Experiences Await in Tállya

Tállya is not a place where time stands still; rather, it is a sanctuary where history, art, and gastronomy blend...

Hungary’s Tourist Arrivals, Guest Nights Decline in June

Nearly 1.9 million guests spent 4.3 million tourism nights at accommodation establishments in Hungary in June, with arrivals falling 2.2%...