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Ryanair would not want Alitalia even for free

Ryanair would not want to take over Alitalia even if it were given away for free, the Irish low-cost carrier's...

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Chinese company to undertake key IT project in Romania

A Chinese company has made a successful bid for a key IT project in Romania’s Nokia Village worth about $200...

Hotels

Discount hotel to launch in October – Budapest

The first outlet of the easyhotel low-cost hotel franchise is to open in October, the daily Napi Gazdaság reports....

Tourism

France to establish biometrical data for air passengers

French interior ministry will establish a data base containing biometrical data from air passengers, who will voluntarily agree to participate...

Sights

Vegetable prices surge 4-5 times in Romania

Vegetable prices in Romania surged 4-5 times in 2007, compared to last year, because of drought and speculators, an official...

Tourism

Ryanair spreads its wings into rival’s European flight path

Ryanair has declared a price war on Aer Lingus with seven new routes set to be launched from Dublin to...

Sights

Cyprus bans animal imports from UK for aftosa

Cyprus has banned animal imports from Britain after a case of aftosa was found there, the Cypriot government announced on...

Sights

Shanghai World Expo to set records

Efforts are under way to make the World Expo 2010 Shanghai China a historic milestone, with new records set in...

Sights

Magnitude 5.8 earthquake strikes Sakhalin in Russia

An earthquake measuring 5.8 degrees on the Richter scale rocked Sakhalin, Russia at 0244 GMT Thursday....

Tourism

What would Serbia sacrifice for Kosovo?

Vuk Jeremić said Serbia is willing to sacrifice certain characteristics of sovereignty for the sake of Kosovo. UN chief welcomes...

Sights

EIB to finance Ukrainian road construction

European Investment Bank is providing €200 million ($273 million) loan for Ukraine to modernize road M-06 connecting Csap to Kiev....

Tourism

Serbia to sell RTB Bor

Serbian Deputy Prime Minister Bozidar Djelic said the government earlier this month met Oleg Deripaska, Russia’s wealthiest businessman, to discuss...

Tourism

Disappointing bids for Hungarian rail freight business

The majority of bids lodged in the privatization of Hungary’s state-owned rail freight company MÁV Cargo have failed to reach...

Sights

Mascus adds Denmark and Czech Republic to Europe-wide network

Mascus, an online marketplace for used agricultural, construction and transportation machinery, has integrated Denmark and the Czech Republic into its...

Tourism

Domestic tourism on the rise in Hungary

Over a million families, that is 2 million 788 thousand adults and children are going on vacation in this year’s...

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%...