Tag "turizmus"
This year’s Balaton season can start this weekend
Currently fluctuating between 17-18 degrees Celsius, the water temperature of Lake Balaton, often referred to as the “Hungarian Sea,” is anticipated to reach or even exceed 20 degrees over the...
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In the first quarter, the number of foreign tourists arriving in Romania increased by 8.8 percent year-on-year
In the first quarter, the number of foreign tourists arriving in Romania increased by 8.8 percent compared to the same period last year, the National Statistical Institute (INS) announced on...
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Electric air taxi? The new super weapon in tourism!
The United Arab Emirates Ras al-Khaimah Transport Authority (RAKTA) and Ras al-Khaimah Tourism Office (RAKTDA) signed a memorandum of understanding with Skyports Infrastructure (Skyports) on Wednesday for the development of...
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VIMOSZ: tourism companies’ expectations improved in April
The expectations of tourism companies improved in April compared to a year earlier, the National Association of Tourist and Hospitality Employers (VIMOSZ) announced to MTI based on the latest survey...
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Tibor Navracsics: Hungary makes good use of EU funds
The Kérész Eco- and Active Tourism Center, completed with almost HUF 1.3 billion in EU funds, also exemplifies that Hungary uses EU funds well and is one of the most...
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Tourist agency: Tourinform offices can be renewed for one billion forints
The government is providing HUF 1 billion non-refundable support for the infrastructure and service development of domestic Tourinform offices, the operators of Tourinforms can apply for the tender involving around...
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National Museum spends more than two million euros on tourism development
The Hungarian National Museum, which won a tender for the renovation of the Esztergom Castle Museum and the Esterházy Castle in Zzelíz, can spend more than two million euros on...
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KSH: the number of guest nights increased by 25 and the number of guests by 30 percent compared to March 2023
The number of guest nights increased by 25 percent and that of guests by 30 percent compared to March 2023 in tourist accommodations, the Central Statistics Office (KSH) told MTI...
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NGM: the performance of the tourism sector is growing dynamically
The performance of the tourism sector is growing dynamically, the number of guests and guest nights also increased significantly in March – the Ministry of National Economy (NGM) told MTI...
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Márton Nagy: the future belongs to medical tourism and health tourism
There is great potential in Hévíz, not only because of tourism, which accounts for a tenth of the country’s GDP, but also because the future belongs to medical tourism and...
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Foreign tourists don’t often go anywhere else outside of Budapest
March showed a significant increase in Hungarian tourism statistics, mainly due to the early occurrence of the Easter long weekend. Total guest numbers and overnight stays at tourism accommodations saw...
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Tensions are rising in the Canary Islands between locals and tourists
Tensions are rising in the Canary Islands between locals and tourists, with protests this week against excessive tourism. With over 14 million tourists visiting the islands last year, where only...
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The quarterly results of the SZÉP card confirm the entrepreneurs’ proposal
According to the announcement issued by the Ministry of National Economy on April 22, looking at the first quarter of 2024, it can be established that in the first three...
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The price increase at Lake Balaton is drastic
The prices of accommodation around Lake Balaton have increased by an average of 10% this year compared to the previous year, but the most popular settlements have experienced much higher...
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Szent György-hegyi wine days: it is worth developing in the natural environment with small steps, in a landscape-specific way
It is worthwhile to carry out developments that match the landscape with small steps, in a manner consistent with the landscape, paying attention to how the environment reacts to this...
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A subsidy program to strengthen tourism competitiveness is launched with a budget of 15 billion
A support program to strengthen the competitiveness of players in the tourism sector is being launched: the most important goal of the complex, three-pillar 15 billion HUF support program package...
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NGM: tourism demand is increasing, the SZÉP Card was also a popular means of payment in March
The SZÉP Card also generated strong traffic in March, which remains the engine of tourism, the Ministry of National Economy (NGM) told MTI on Monday. While 2.6 million users had...
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MTÜ: HUF sixty million aid for the restoration of Hotel Silvanus
At the beginning of March, the top floor and roof structure of the Silvanus Hotel in Visegrád, one of the most visited hotels in the region, burned down. The restoration...
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Rosé spritz and extra discounts await bikers across the country this weekend
This year too, the season-opening cycling-friendly weekend, which was announced by the Hungarian Cycling Tourism Association (MAKETUSZ) for April 20-21, cannot be missed. As part of the program, it is...
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According to experts, gastro-tourism is booming in Hungary
Gastrotourism is alive and well in Hungary, more and more people are coming to the country to get to know the masterpieces of Hungarian cuisine – the president of the...
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This is where Hungarians go on vacation in the pre-season
According to the announcement of the travel agency Invia.hu, exotic destinations are usually the most popular in the first quarter, when countries that offer sunny, mild weather even in the...
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The rules of tourism in one of the Hungarians’ favorite vacation spots are strict
Police in the Canary Islands have raided an illegal campsite advertised on Airbnb as part of a crackdown on short-term rentals. The crackdown on short-term rentals offered on Airbnb and...
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Country passes have already changed travel habits
In March, passengers exchanged a record number of 932,000 national and county passes as well as day tickets, the MÁV-VOLÁN group told MTI. They recalled that on the first of...
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An unusual exhibition opened in Vienna on the future of tourism
The new exhibition entitled “Über Tourismus”, open until September at the Vienna Architecture Center (Architekturzentrum Wien), deals with the future of tourism and the world of new tourism. The comprehensive...
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MTÜ: Easter traffic increased at accommodation facilities
Compared to last year’s holiday long weekend, Easter brought 3 percent more traffic to accommodations this year, the Hungarian Tourism Agency (MTÜ) told MTI on Thursday. According to the data...
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Paid entry will be introduced in Venice from April 25
In Venice, starting from April 25, the entrance ticket of 5 euros per day will be introduced on an experimental basis for the time being and on 29 different days....
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Eurostat: the number of guest nights booked on online platforms increased last year
The number of guest nights booked on online platforms in the European Union in 2023 increased by 13.8 percent compared to the previous year’s data, the statistical office of the...
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Greece is offering free holidays to tourists affected by forest fires
Greek tourism authorities have announced that tourists who were forced to leave their accommodation after the wildfires in Rhodes last July will be offered a week’s free stay on the...
Read moreRecord passenger traffic and expanding route network at Liszt Ferenc Airport
A significant expansion is expected in the summer schedule of Liszt Ferenc Airport, while another record passenger traffic is forecast for this season. In the summer schedule, 130 airports of...
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In 2024, Itaka Hungary may become one of the largest domestic tour operators
Itaka, one of the largest tour operators in Central and Eastern Europe, continues its expansion in Hungary through its subsidiary. In the past two years, Itaka Hungary has become a...
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