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Tourism

Croatia’s tourist numbers up 12.7% in H1 of 2007

The number of tourists in Croatia reached 3.54 million in the H1 of 2007, a 12.7% increase on the same...

Tourism

AFI Europe buys Bucharest lots for €77.5 mln

AFI Europe NV has bought two lots in Bucharest, Romania with an aggregate area of 155,000 sq.m. for €77.5 million...

Tourism

Serbia, World Bank sign agreements worth $192.5 mln

Serbia and the World Bank signed in Belgrade on Friday five loan agreements worth $192.5 million, intended for a range...

Sights

Hollóháza-based china maker sold – Hungary

The smaller of the porcelain manufacturers in Hollóháza, Hutschenreuther Hungária Porcelángyár (HHP) Kft has finally been sold, following 14 failed...

Tourism

‘Marked differences’ in holiday leave across EU

The number of days' leave offered to workers varies widely between member states – with citizens in some countries enjoying...

Tourism

NIS – Jugopetrol to borrow €282 mln to modernize installations

The government is expected to allow the Serbian oil monopoly NIS to take a €282 million loan for the modernization...

Tourism

ABB to supply Terminal Automation System in Romania

ABB announced that it will provide Petrom SA with fully integrated Terminal Automation Systems and related design, engineering and installation...

Tourism

Slovenia, Serbia agree to boost cooperation in agriculture

Slovenia and Serbia agreed on Tuesday that the two countries still have great potential for cooperation in agriculture and actions...

Tourism

Russian bread inflation termed artificial

Artificial increases are pushing up Russia's domestic grain and bread prices, leading to unfounded supply fears, a Russian official said...

Tourism

German cabinet backs part-privatization of national railway

Germany's broad coalition government backed a proposal to part-privatize the country's state-owned railway at a cabinet meeting in Berlin Tuesday....

Sights

Strong leu forces change in Romanian exports

The sharp rise of the Romanian leu this year is forcing smaller manufacturers out of business and prompting a larger...

Tourism

Russian experts warn West will push through Kosovo independence

Russian experts believe the West has decided to grant Kosovo independence despite objections from Russia and Serbia to the proposal,...

Tourism

OMV Romania planning 300 regional petrol stations by 2010

OMV Romania, a company taken over last year by Petrom, which manages petrol station networks under the OMV brand in...

Sights

Cyprus: Preparing cash and coin machines for the Euro

With the Euro set to become the island's new currency on January 1 next year, how will consumers pay for...

Tourism

Holiday home investors new favorite is Portugal, Eastern Europe is on the rise

Brits are being far more inventive with their holiday home investments, with many choosing to buy in countries like Poland,...

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%...