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Level 2 heat alert issued for Hungary

Hungary's Chief Medical Officer issued a level-two heat alert on Monday because of high temperatures forecast for the coming days....

Sights

Tender boom coming in August

In the frame of the New Hungary Development Plan there have been 18 tenders invited so far, worth a combined...

Tourism

Danubius ups stakes in subsidiaries

Hungarian hotel chain operator Danubius Nyrt announced yesterday that it has acquired another 43.51% stake in Romania's Salina Invest S.A.,...

Tourism

International tourism industry worth $662 bln

Before international air travel was cheap, such as in the 1960s and 1970s, and travel from New York to Tokyo...

Tourism

Macedonian tycoon wanted for embezzlement handed over by Serbia

A Macedonian businessman, suspected of embezzling €60 million, was handed over to Macedonian police by Serbian authorities on Thursday afternoon,...

Tourism

Serbia: Maintaining monetary stability

The National Bank of Serbia (NBS) will do everything it can to maintain monetary stability and the foreseen inflation rate...

Sights

GSK to donate 50 mln doses of H5N1 vaccine to WHO

GlaxoSmithKline Plc. (GSK), Europe's biggest drugmaker, said on Wednesday it would donate 50 million doses of its H5N1 'prepandemic' influenza...

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German music business steps up action against illegal downloads

Germany's music industry said Wednesday it had launched legal action against 25,000 internet users since the start of the year...

Tourism

Hungary is sixth largest investor in Serbia

The Serbian economy went through a fast and obvious development in recent years and Hungarian companies contributed through being the...

Tourism

Italy pension reform too slow, OECD says

Italy's pension reforms are being phased in too slowly and its retirement age is too low, according to the Organization...

Sights

Hungary: Waterworks may get privatized

New regulations on public property received heavy criticism at the general meeting of the National Interest Conciliation Council (OÉT)....

Sights

Gold glitters as stocks lose luster

The steady increase in gold prices on the Shanghai Gold Exchange since last Thursday is widely seen as the beginning...

Tourism

Romania: 20.1% more foreign visitors in April

The number of foreign visitors to Romania registered at border checkpoints stood at 535,900 people in April, up 20.1% against...

Tourism

Yukos media assets to go under hammer June 7 – property fund

Russia's federal property fund said Tuesday it had finished accepting applications for a June 7 auction to sell media assets...

Sights

Profit buys Bucharest lot for €1.5 million

Israel's Profit Construction Industries Ltd. has bought a 12,500-sq.m. lot in Bucharest for €1.5 million ($2 million)....

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%...