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FLE buys Achat hotel in Budapest

Vienna-based FLE GmbH, a company of the French LFPI Group, has announced the purchase of the Achat Premium Budapest, a...

Sights

Oscar winner ‘Green Book’ screening with English audio

Directed by Peter Farrelly, and starring Viggo Mortensen, Mahershala Ali, and Linda Cardellini, this year’s winner of the Best Picture...

Sights

Liszt Academy ranked among worldʼs best for performing arts

According to the newest edition of the QS World University Rankings, the Liszt Academy of Music in Budapest is among...

Tourism

Jobless rate inches up slightly in Nov-Jan

Hungaryʼs rolling average three-month jobless rate reached 3.7% in November-January, inching up from the previous three-month period, but down from...

Tourism

Hungaryʼs population shrinks by 41,300 in 2018

The population of Hungary declined by 41,300, or by 3%, in 2018 as a net result of 89,800 live births...

Hotels

Ritz-Carlton appoints director of rooms

The Ritz-Carlton Budapest has announced the appointment of Ekaterina Ulyanova as the hotelʼs new director of rooms, according to a...

Tourism

3 out of 10 Hungarians changed jobs due to workplace stress

About three out of ten employees in Hungary have already changed jobs due to workplace stress, with most preferring to...

Sights

Museum of Fine Arts acquires HUF 2.1 bln Van Dyck

Budapestʼs Museum of Fine Arts has acquired a masterpiece by the Flemish Baroque painter Sir Anthony van Dyck (1599-1641) for...

Sights

Here comes the sun: Travel exhibition 2019

The yearly International Travel Exhibition and Boat Show will run this February 21-24 at the Hungexpo Budapest Fair Center (1101...

Sights

Music of Nations presents France

The concert series of the Sinfonietta Pannonica Ensemble, representing the musical styles of various nations through each performance, will offer...

Tourism

Records, freight partners celebrated at Budapest Airport Awards

Budapest Airport, the operator of Budapestʼs Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD), celebrated record-breaking air cargo volumes for 2018 at its...

Sights

Sziget announces Post Malone as headliner and 20 new artists

The organizers of this year’s Sziget Festival, to be held on an island in the Danube in Budapest August 7-13,...

Hotels

New York Palace named worldʼs 9th most romantic hotel

The Dedica Anthologyʼs New York Palace in Budapest has been named the ninth most romantic hotel worldwide by international travel...

Tourism

Tourism sector closes strong year in 2018

Commercial accommodation establishments saw a 3.8% growth in tourism nights in 2018, accompanied by a 9.3% rise in gross revenues...

Sights

Sweets and selfies museum opens in Budapest

The Museum of Sweets and Selfies recently opened its doors in Budapest, according to the establishmentʼs official website. Founded by...

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...

Travel

Favorable Euro Exchange Rate Draws More Hungarians Abroad

An increasing number of Hungarians are choosing foreign holidays and planning their trips more consciously, according to this year’s experience...

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%...

Favorable Euro Exchange Rate Draws More Hungarians Abroad

An increasing number of Hungarians are choosing foreign holidays and planning their trips more consciously, according to this year’s experience...