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US asks Europe to ensure access to air passenger data

To reduce the odds that terrorists will enter the US, the Bush administration has asked the EU to lift its...

Tourism

Czech doctors protest conditions, threaten exodus

Czech doctors and leaders of their professional bodies demonstrated here Thursday over working conditions, warning of a mass exodus abroad...

Tourism

Aeroflot, UniCredit only partners in bid for Italy’s Alitalia

Russia's flagship carrier Aeroflot said Friday there will not be a third partner in its consortium with UniCredit bank to...

Tourism

Romania’s construction sector to surpass agriculture in GDP for first time

Construction sector is expected to grow by 17% in 2007, surpassing the farming sector in terms of percentage of GDP,...

Tourism

Insurance market giants target Romania

Ergo, the insurance division of the German group Munich Re, will begin its operations on the Romanian market, after signing...

Tourism

FDI to finance 60% Romania’s current account deficit in 2007

Sixty percent of Romania's current account deficit in 2007 will be covered by the foreign direct investment (FDI), National Prognosis...

Tourism

50,000 a month arrive in UK from two new EU nations

The number of visitors from Eastern Europe has risen by a quarter since Romania and Bulgaria joined the EU, a...

Tourism

Hochtief buys Budapest Airport, Ferihegy majority stake

The consortium led by German construction concern Hochtief signed a contract with British airport operator BAA about the purchase of...

Tourism

Strong euro hits German exports

German exports unexpectedly slumped in March, data released Wednesday showed, as a strong euro undercut the global competitiveness of Europe's...

Tourism

Program to promote Romanian tourism

The Ministry for SME, Tourism and Liberal Professions will implement a program to support the Romanian tourism. The program budget...

Sights

Dubai to build world’s largest retail zone

Dubai will build the world’s largest retail zone in its tourism project Dubailand, providing more than 3.72 million square meters...

Tourism

Governmental district built in PPP

On the 28.5 acres territory owned by the government and MÁV, the first ministerial buildings are to be built by...

Tourism

Promregion Holding buys Yukos southern assets for $190 mln

Promregion Holding has bought the assets of the now bankrupt oil company Yukos located in southern Russia, the auction commission...

Sights

Wolfowitz weighs quitting if cleared of wrong doing: report

World Bank President Paul Wolfowitz may consider resigning, but only if he is cleared of any wrong doing in securing...

Tourism

German unemployment drops below 4 million

Germany's unemployment level dropped to less than 4 million as Europe's largest economy continued to grow, the German government reported...

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%...