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Tourism

Hungarian Tourism Industry Finishes Summer on Strong Note

The Central Statistical Office (KSH) has reported an 11% increase in tourist arrivals and a 3.6% rise in overnight stays...

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Hungary Celebrates World Tourism Day With Record Numbers

Hungary is celebrating World Tourism Day after a record summer, the Hungarian Tourism Agency said on Friday, according to a...

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Tourism Sector on the Upturn

Hungary's tourism sector is on the upturn, boasting a record number of domestic and foreign visitors this year, Minister of...

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More Guests Stay in Rural Accommodation in June-July

More guests stayed at rural accommodation in June-July than in last year's record year, according to data from the National...

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Tourism Sector Growth Continues in July

Hungary's tourism sector witnessed a slight uptick in activity in July 2024, according to the latest data released by the...

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Balaton Most Popular Destination for August 20 Holiday Bookings

One in three Hungarians travelling over the four-day weekend for the August 20th national holiday will stay at destinations around...

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Summer Festivals Boost Regional Tourism

Summer festivals lifted guest nights in Debrecen and destinations around Lake Balaton and Lake Velence in July, the Hungarian Tourism...

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Tourism Industry Insiders Weigh in on Prospects

Top tourism industry professionals discussed the outlook for the sector at a festival organized by Mathias Corvinus Collegium, Hungary's largest...

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Increase in Arrivals Drives Tourism Growth in June

The tourism sector exhibited notable growth in June 2024, with an impressive increase in the number of tourist arrivals and...

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Visitor Numbers, Guest Nights Climb in H1

Around 7.5 million travelers spent 17.8 mln guest nights at tourism accommodations in Hungary in the first half, climbing 7.6pc...

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Hungary Could Boost Guest Nights to 50 mln by 2030

Hungary could raise the number of guest nights at tourism accommodations to an annual 50 million by 2030 from 41.8...

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Optimism Persists in Tourism Sector 

The National Association of Tourist and Hospitality Employers (Vimosz) said that optimism characterizes the Hungarian tourism sector, based on its...

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Andrássy Castle in Tiszadob Wins Audience Award

The restored Andrássy Castle in Tiszadob (205 km northeast of Budapest by road) has won the “Best New Market Operator”...

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Pioneering Tokaj Wine Hotel Battles Inflation, War and Competition

Hungary’s flagship Tokaj Wine Region, located between 210-260 km northeast of Budapest, is becoming the scene of hot competition in...

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Melea – The Health Concept, a new Take on Health Tourism

This spring, a medical spa project opened in Sárvár (203 km west of Budapest by road), which, its management says,...

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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...

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Somló: U.S. ‘Evangelist’ Gives Global Shout-out to Sheep’s Tail Tourism

In 2014, Kathryn Aronsohn walked into a “hipster” wine shop in Los Angeles and asked to taste “an interesting riesling.”...

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Hotel Karos Spa Looks Beyond Wellness to Year-round Appeal

The town of Zalakaros in south-western Hungary has strengthened its position among Hungary’s leading spa destinations. The Budapest Business Journal...

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Foreign Visitors Drive Hungary’s Tourism Growth in 2025, Says KSH

Hungary’s tourism sector continued to expand in 2025, with foreign visitors providing the main growth engine according to fresh data...

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We Must Offer High Culture Instead of Luxury

Budapest’s USP card may be its ability to attract affluent, culturally receptive upper-middle class travelers who return regularly because of...

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More Travelers Choose Adults-only Hotels for Summer Holidays

Interest in adults-only hotels is growing year by year across Europe, and the trend is also becoming stronger in Hungary,...

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Close to Half of Hungarians Plan Summer Holiday This Year, Cofidis Survey Shows

Approximately 46% of Hungarians plan to go on a summer holiday this year, according to a recently published representative survey...

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...

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%...

Somló: U.S. ‘Evangelist’ Gives Global Shout-out to Sheep’s Tail Tourism

In 2014, Kathryn Aronsohn walked into a “hipster” wine shop in Los Angeles and asked to taste “an interesting riesling.”...

Hotel Karos Spa Looks Beyond Wellness to Year-round Appeal

The town of Zalakaros in south-western Hungary has strengthened its position among Hungary’s leading spa destinations. The Budapest Business Journal...

Foreign Visitors Drive Hungary’s Tourism Growth in 2025, Says KSH

Hungary’s tourism sector continued to expand in 2025, with foreign visitors providing the main growth engine according to fresh data...

We Must Offer High Culture Instead of Luxury

Budapest’s USP card may be its ability to attract affluent, culturally receptive upper-middle class travelers who return regularly because of...

Hungary Tourist Arrivals Rise 2.6% in May, Nights Edge Down

Tourist arrivals at accommodation establishments in Hungary rose 2.6% year-on-year to nearly 1.8 million in May, while tourism nights fell...

More Travelers Choose Adults-only Hotels for Summer Holidays

Interest in adults-only hotels is growing year by year across Europe, and the trend is also becoming stronger in Hungary,...

Close to Half of Hungarians Plan Summer Holiday This Year, Cofidis Survey Shows

Approximately 46% of Hungarians plan to go on a summer holiday this year, according to a recently published representative survey...

Champions League Final Fans in Budapest Warned to Avoid Costly Payment Mistakes

Fans traveling to Budapest for the Champions League final should plan beyond ticket and accommodation costs, as last-minute decisions could...

Hungary Tourist Arrivals Fall in April as International Nights Decline

The number of tourist arrivals at accommodation establishments in Hungary fell 1% year-on-year to in April 2026, while tourism nights...

Tourism Edges Higher in March as Domestic Demand Supports Growth

Hungary’s tourism sector posted modest growth in March, with domestic travel continuing to underpin overall performance, according to data from...