Tag "Balaton"
Kifli.hu has launched its service towards Lake Balaton in several new settlements and in the Kecskemét area
Date: 2025-06-03 11:29:03
Kifli.hu is expanding its delivery area: starting from June 2, fresh, high-quality food delivery will be available in several new towns around Lake Balaton and Székesfehérvár, as well as in...
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Water tourism is experiencing a new renaissance in Hungary
Date: 2025-06-02 09:56:01
It has been in the background for a long time, but with the support of the government, water tourism is now experiencing a renaissance in Hungary – stated the State...
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Millions of wage demands and panoramic accommodation on Lake Balaton: a new reality in summer hospitality
Date: 2025-05-28 11:22:14
The summer season at Lake Balaton hasn’t even fully begun, yet hospitality business owners are already facing exceptional challenges. As skilled workers become increasingly difficult to find, seasonal job applicants...
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Labor shortage and unrealistic expectations plague the hospitality industry
Date: 2025-05-27 11:39:12
The labor shortage in the domestic hospitality industry is getting worse – especially in the Balaton region – where more and more restaurant and accommodation owners are reporting increased, often...
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The Balaton Association will be the conscience of Balaton
Date: 2025-05-16 11:32:57
The Balaton Association (BSZ), which brings together local governments, must be the conscience of Lake Balaton – said the Minister of Public Administration and Regional Development at the organization’s general...
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This year, the police are giving priority to the Balaton and Lake Velence regions
Date: 2025-05-16 11:29:41
During the tourist season, the Balaton Public Safety Coordination Committee (BKKB) will coordinate the activities of the police headquarters in Somogy, Zala, Veszprém and Fejér counties, as well as the...
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Lake Balaton and blue grapes
Date: 2025-05-09 10:20:01
“Nowadays consumers are looking for really high quality, lighter red wines that emphasise fruitiness instead of tannins”, says Antal Benesch, head winemaker of Veszprémi Érseki Winery. White wines have become...
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This year’s Balaton ice cream is a goat cheese creation
Date: 2025-05-09 10:18:19
The creation of the Füge Ice Cream Parlor and Café in Veszprém called Mekkóstollak, made of goat cheese with rosemary, roasted and salted almonds, won this year’s 12th Balaton Ice...
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A promising wine from the Balaton Uplands
Date: 2025-05-06 11:30:57
Amid climate change and stricter plant protection regulations, more and more vineyards are looking for a way out towards sustainable winemaking. The Viticulture and Enology Research Institute of the University...
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Lake Balaton accommodation prices in 2025: moderate price increase, but the high season may still bring surprises
Date: 2025-05-02 11:37:08
As the long weekend and pre-season approach, more and more visitors are heading to Lake Balaton. According to a recent report by Pénzcentrum, accommodation prices are expected to rise only...
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VisitBalaton365 destination management office opened in Keszthely
Date: 2025-04-25 10:57:30
There is a need to strengthen the connections that affect the entire region and its economy at Lake Balaton, and the destination management office is taking on this mission, said...
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Record wages at Lake Balaton: seasonal workers can earn up to 800 thousand forints
Date: 2025-04-25 10:32:03
Summer jobs on Lake Balaton in 2025 will attract young people and seasonal workers with higher wages than ever before: the net hourly wage will reach or exceed 3,000 forints...
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Balaton Tourism Association: the Easter long weekend could bring a significant increase in traffic in the Balaton region
Date: 2025-04-21 11:08:59
According to hotel reservation data, the four-day long weekend could bring a significant increase in tourism in the Balaton region, the Balaton Tourism Association told MTI on Friday. They added...
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A small boat stop network is being established on the southern shore of Lake Balaton
Date: 2025-04-03 09:57:02
A network of small boat stops consisting of six stations, called the South Balaton Water Circle, will be established on the southern shore of Lake Balaton with a grant of...
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New training series for Lake Balaton tourism: practice-oriented trainings in Keszthely
Date: 2025-03-25 11:20:52
One of the keys to the development of tourism at Lake Balaton is increasing the competitiveness of service providers – a goal now supported by a targeted training series jointly...
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This is why a pilgrimage to Lake Balaton starts from Monday
Date: 2025-03-21 11:10:09
Milan, Vienna and Balatongyörök have also joined the European campaign. After Rome, we can also taste the special Vatican ice cream on Lake Balaton, which was named Hallelujah by its...
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The ice cream season has officially begun at Lake Balaton
Date: 2025-02-28 09:42:20
The ice cream season officially began on Saturday at Lake Balaton, which means a period of economic recovery for local pastry shops and restaurants, the Balaton Tourism Association announced. According...
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Siófok was the most popular domestic, rural destination last year
Date: 2025-02-14 10:13:14
Siófok has once again become the country’s most popular rural destination in domestic tourism based on the total number of guest nights last year, the city said in a statement....
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If it is summer, it is Lake Balaton
Date: 2025-02-06 10:47:18
This summer almost a third of all overnight stays in Hungary were registered in commercial accommodation in the Lake Balaton region. This article is available for reading in Trade magazin...
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Gastronomic festivals all year round at Lake Balaton
Date: 2025-02-03 10:01:18
The vice president of the Balaton Tourism Association, Tamás Fekete, emphasized in his press release that tens of thousands of people come to the Balaton area every year to participate...
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Lake Balaton is changing: it was frozen for eight years, now it is experiencing record temperatures
Date: 2025-01-30 10:42:10
Eight years ago, Lake Balaton froze completely due to the prolonged cold, while ice was also present on the Tisza and Danube. In contrast, this January temperatures are 15-18 degrees,...
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The St. Martin’s Day weekend at Lake Balaton was a great success
Date: 2024-11-08 11:03:04
Great interest surrounded the St. Martin’s Day programs on the shores of Lake Balaton, where thousands of visitors enjoyed culinary experiences this weekend. The Tihany Gardalia Days, also known as...
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A new idea competition for the development of Lake Balaton with a scholarship of millions
Date: 2024-09-26 10:52:41
The Hungarian Tourism Association Foundation has announced the CheckINN tourism innovation idea competition for the sixth time, which this year is based around Lake Balaton. The purpose of the competition...
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A new idea competition for the development of Lake Balaton with a scholarship of millions
Date: 2024-09-25 11:47:33
The Hungarian Tourism Association Foundation announced the CheckINN tourism innovation idea competition for the sixth time, which this year is based around Lake Balaton. The purpose of the competition is...
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The Tapolcai spring cave: an increasingly popular tourist destination near Lake Balaton
Date: 2024-09-23 11:04:38
The Tapolca spring cave, which is one of the most famous natural attractions of the city of Tapolca, attracts more and more tourists every year. According to the HelloVidék article,...
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Balatonalmádi’s Popular Vegan Restaurant is closed
Date: 2024-09-18 11:00:16
Veganeeta Home, the restaurant known for its purely plant-based food, will open its doors for the last time in Balatonalmádi on September 29. The decision was made by dr. Anita...
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Top Italian gastronomy, super premium wines and sparkling wines, and bar culture evoking a Roman atmosphere at the Balaton Wine&Gourmet festival
Date: 2024-09-17 11:27:32
Between September 6-8, 2024, Balaton Wine&Gourmet was organized in Veszprém as the largest gastronomic undertaking of the Veszprém-Balaton 2023 European Capital of Culture event series, where Italy was the invited...
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The goal is to make Lake Balaton not only a summer destination
Date: 2024-09-16 11:58:33
Lake Balaton has been an iconic location for summer recreation in Hungary for decades. Beaches, festivals and summer sunshine attract tourists here year after year. However, when autumn comes, lakeside...
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The autumn traffic boosting campaign of VisitBalaton365 has started
Date: 2024-09-12 11:37:49
VisitBalaton365’s autumn traffic boosting campaign called “1000 reasons to visit Balaton in autumn” has been launched – announced Péter Princzinger, VisitBalaton365 Nkft. managing director on Thursday, at a press conference...
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There are ten times as many microplastics in Lake Balaton as in Bodrog
Date: 2024-09-11 10:57:28
There are 21 microplastics in 1,000 liters of Balaton water, in Kis-Balaton this number is around 7-8, while in one of Hungary’s most polluted waters, Bodrog, the researchers of HUN-REN’s...
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