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Sziget Festival receives international environmental certification
The Sziget Festival has received an international environmental, green certification, receiving the “recommended” rating among the world’s festivals from the prestigious A Greener Future organization. At the A Greener Future...
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András Rácz: the government has spent about one and a half billion forints on the preservation of caves in the past decade
The government has spent around one and a half billion forints on the preservation of caves in Hungary over the past decade, said the State Secretary for Nature Conservation of...
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Kisfaludy2030: liquor stores in small settlements will receive quick help this year
The simple and easy application and minimal administration ensure that year-round liquor stores operating in settlements with fewer than a thousand inhabitants will receive effective, fast help this season through...
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177 million forint fraud in Booking.com system – this is how Hungarian travelers are being scammed
Over the course of three months, 177 million forints were stolen from Hungarian travelers in a well-organized fraud scheme on Booking.com. The criminals first obtained the accounts of the accommodation...
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Sustainable travel: why not buy unnecessary souvenirs?
Humanity has never traveled as much as it does today, and this has serious environmental consequences. It is not only the emissions of airplanes and cars that are a problem,...
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Tourism results reach new heights
Among the results, he listed the low level of the unemployment rate and the development of employment, adding that 4.7 million people are currently working. The minimum wage is under...
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The Hungarian Pavilion is already being prepared for the Osaka World Expo
The Osaka World Expo is one of the world’s most significant cultural, touristic and economically influential events, therefore Hungary’s participation in the Expo is in the national economic interest –...
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Hungexpo: more than 23 thousand visitors visited the Travel+ Exhibition and the Budapest Boat Show
More than 23 thousand visitors visited the 47th Travel+ International Tourism Exhibition and Experience Festival, as well as the Budapest Boat Show organized at the same time between February 20-23,...
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Prague is also struggling in the trap of mass tourism
Prague’s world-famous attractions attract millions of tourists every year, but mass tourism is causing increasingly serious problems in the Czech capital. The Charles Bridge is flooded with visitors, and locals...
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Siófok was the most popular domestic, rural destination last year
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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Sustainability and nature conservation in a major investment
Opening this spring, Le Primore Hotel & Spa aims to be not only a new symbol of premium tourism in Hévíz, but also a model of commitment to nature conservation...
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2024 was the most successful tourism year ever in Romania
2024 was the most successful tourism year ever in Romania, the National Institute of Statistics (INS) announced on Wednesday. Last year, 14,263 million tourists spent at least one night in...
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Croatian Prime Minister: Price competitiveness will become a decisive factor in maintaining the positive trend in tourism
Price competitiveness will become a decisive factor in maintaining the positive trend of Croatian tourism, Croatian Prime Minister Andrej Plenkovic said in Zagreb on Wednesday. The Prime Minister called for...
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2025: the emphasis should be on quality instead of quantity
Zsolt Gyulay, Károly Gerendai, József Kreinbacher, Ráhel Orbán, Sándor Scheer, Szabina Szulló & Tamás Széll, József Váradi – these are some of the names of the 50 important players in...
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Turkey had its most successful tourism year ever in 2024
Turkey closed its most successful tourism year ever in 2024, welcoming 62.2 million visitors and generating $61.1 billion (24,110 billion forints) in revenue, the Turkish Tourism and Development Agency (TGA)...
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Gastronomic festivals all year round at Lake Balaton
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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Tourism in December 2024: growing tourist traffic, different regional trends
In December 2024, the number of guests staying in tourist accommodation in Hungary increased significantly compared to the same period of the previous year. According to the Central Statistical Office...
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Márton Nagy: tourism delivered peak performance last year
Tourism has momentum and strength, and we can talk about “peak performances” in 2024 – said Minister of National Economy Márton Nagy at the 32nd Tourism Season Opening Gala in...
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Lake Balaton is changing: it was frozen for eight years, now it is experiencing record temperatures
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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Tourism expansion may continue this year – sector outlook
Tourism continued to grow by the end of the year: 5.8% more guest nights were registered in tourist accommodation, totaling 44.2 million in 2024. The growth – as was typical...
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Netrisk: average travel insurance premium increased by five percent year-on-year during the ski season
In the two and a half months since the start of the ski season, the average premium for travel insurance policies taken out by Netrisk was 11,000 forints, which corresponds...
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NGM: public confidence is strengthening, domestic tourism closed a record year in 2024
The number of guest nights spent by foreign guests in Budapest increased significantly, by nearly 20 percent. As a result of the increased desire to travel, the income of accommodation...
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Tourist traffic in the Danube Delta is decreasing due to the proximity of war
In Romania, tourist traffic in the Danube Delta nature reserve decreased significantly, by twenty percent, last year due to the proximity of the war in Ukraine, Economedia.ro wrote, based on...
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Miskolc receives 1.29 billion forints in extraordinary government support for the reconstruction of the burned cave bath
Miskolc will receive 1.29 billion forints of extraordinary government support for the first phase of the reconstruction of the burned cave bath – announced József Tóth-Szántai (Fidesz-KDNP-Pont Mi Association), the...
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Hungarian families’ spending on foreign travel has increased significantly
The strengthening of consumer confidence is unbroken, and one of the most important signs of this is that Hungarian families are becoming more and more courageous and spending more on...
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Gergely Gulyás: retail turnover has been growing for 13 months, and domestic tourism broke all records last year
The government is optimistic because the Hungarian economy is on the verge of serious growth, the minister leading the Prime Minister’s Office stated on Thursday in Budapest, on Kormányinfo. Gergely...
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World Tourism Organization: international tourism has returned to pre-coronavirus levels
International tourism has returned to pre-coronavirus levels, with 1.4 billion tourists travelling worldwide last year, the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) said in a preliminary report published on its...
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France welcomed 100 million foreign tourists last year
France welcomed 100 million foreign visitors in 2024, the year of the Olympic and Paralympic Games in Paris, generating 71 billion euros in revenue, the tourism ministry announced. “These figures...
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Tourism and energy: New impetus for Southern Europe
The concept of the “global North” and the “global South” has long played a decisive role in international economic thinking, separating economically developed and developing countries. However, in recent years,...
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Eurostat: the number of guest nights spent in tourist accommodation establishments in the EU continued to increase
The estimated number of nights spent in tourist accommodation in the EU reached 2.99 billion in 2024, up 53.4 million, or 2 percent, from the previous year, the European Union’s...
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