Tourism Restarting: “Balaton is full, no vacancies” At the annual conference of Világgazdaság, experts in the tourism industry in Hungary ruminated on the restart of tourism following... 2021.06.18.
Hungarian Parliament Standardizes Star Rating of Accommodations The Hungarian Parliament passed an amendment of the Tourism Act on Tuesday. The amendment brings many changes but most importantly... 2021.06.17.
Hello HuGo: A Clever App for Finding All Things Hungarian in the US Ranging from a chimney cake maker in California to the stained-glass windows of the Washington National Cathedral, the Hello HuGo... 2021.03.26.
Balatonboglár’s Iconic Sphere Lookout Wins Award The iconic Xantus János Gömbkilátó (Sphere lookout) in Balatonboglár won the first-announced lookout of the year vote, the organizers told... 2020.10.27.
Flights to ‘Nowhere’ Available in Hungary First in Europe Recently, people who miss flying have been rushing to buy tickets for flights that land in the same place they... 2020.10.26.
Villány Wine Region: A Touch of Peace Villány is the most important and well-known red wine region of Hungary. Although white wines are also offered in some... 2020.10.04.
Top 7 Places Around Budapest to Visit this Weekend With the number of daily coronavirus cases approaching 1,000, many people choose to keep their distance from others. For this... 2020.09.19.
Cyanobacteria Spread at Lake Balaton Cyanobacteria, also known as blue algae, has already appeared on the water's surface in the Western part of Lake Balaton.... 2020.07.23.
Preparations for Gellért Hill Funicular Project Soon Ready Preparations to build a funicular running to the top of Budapest's Gellért Hill are scheduled to be ready shortly, the... 2020.07.22.
Best Beaches Around Lake Balaton Announced at ‘Blue Wave Flag’ Competition Awards from this year's Blue Wave Flag beach qualification competition were handed out on Wednesday at the award ceremony in... 2020.07.16.
Two New Inexpensive Circle Cruise Lines to Explore the Breathtaking Danube Bend Hungarian shipping company Mahart will start two new, inexpensive lines at the Danube Bend, which will be connected to their... 2020.07.13.
Spice of Europe Campaign Continues with Breathtaking ‘Budapest 365’ Video The Hungarian Tourism Agency (MTÜ) launched its first international campaign back in 2018, which promotes the Hungarian capital with the... 2020.06.28.
Ryanair to Restart Budapest Services to 40 Destinations Low-cost airline Ryanair will restart its Budapest services to 40 destinations starting on July 1. The company said on Thursday... 2020.06.26.
New Adventure for Active Tourism Lovers: You Can Now Cycle Around Lake Tisza The last section of a 67 kilometer-long cycle path built around Lake Tisza was handed over last weekend in Poroszló,... 2020.06.22.
Summer at Lake Balaton: List of Free Beaches Around the Hungarian Sea Most outdoor swimming venues in and outside Budapest, including the beaches of Lake Balaton, opened with safety precautions in place a couple... 2020.06.11.
Summer at Lake Balaton: Beach Entry Ticket Prices Increased in Most Places Since last weekend, most outdoor swimming venues in and outside Budapest, including the beaches of Lake Balaton, opened with safety precautions in... 2020.06.05.
Hungarian Adventurer Who Followed Sándor Kőrösi Csoma’s Way to Tibet, Stuck in Hospital Due to Coronavirus Exactly 200 years after Sándor (Alexander) Kőrösi Csoma, Hungarian philologist and Orientalist author of the first Tibetan–English dictionary completed his journey to... 2020.05.27.
Coronavirus: Hévíz Thermal Bath Re-opens The thermal bath of Hévíz, a popular tourist destination, re-opened on the weekend, attracting hundreds of guests, local government officials... 2020.05.11.
Reduced Air Traffic Empties Budapest Airport – Video! The nearly-empty Liszt Ferenc International Airport was presented this week in the video series of the Aviation Cultural Center, Aeropark... 2020.04.28.
Most Photographed Peak of Alps Illuminated in Hungarian Colors The most famous mountain peak in the Alps, the Matterhorn, was illuminated with the colors of the Hungarian flag last... 2020.04.27.
‘Budapest Awaits!’ – Video of Empty Capital Promises to Welcome People Back After Coronavirus Epidemic The Budapest Festival and Tourism Center (BFTK) made a beautiful new short video of Budapest, titled 'Budapest awaits!', with a promise... 2020.04.16.
