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Climate change and the start of school are shaping off-season travel
The tourist off-season begins in September-October, which is primarily determined by the start of school, said Richárd Róbert Kiss, editor-host of InfoRádió’s tourism magazine program Világszám. According to the expert,...
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A new travel trend is taking hold: “naked flying”
More and more young travelers are choosing to carry minimal or no luggage on their flights – in an attempt to avoid high airline fees. The “naked flying” phenomenon is...
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MÁV: trains to Lake Balaton will depart more frequently in the off-season
The MÁV group is preparing for the post-season at Lake Balaton between September 1 and 21 with increased capacity and additional services. In accordance with the post-season schedule, trains will...
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Wizz Air CEO spoke about the changes
Israeli flights are now safe, and the 2025 summer season was a distinct success compared to last year’s chaos, said József Váradi, CEO of Wizz Air, in an exclusive interview...
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Colonnade Insurance has extended the deadline for Unitravel customers to make up for the deficiencies.
Colonnade Insurance has extended the deadline for Unitravel customers to fill in the gaps until September 14, the company announced. The remaining data and documents can be submitted until this...
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This is the first airline where overweight passengers have to buy an extra ticket
According to AP News, Southwest Airlines will introduce a new rule starting in September: passengers who cannot fit between the armrests of their seats will have to buy an extra...
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By 2040, there will be more than 2.4 billion tourists traveling the world
In recent decades, tourism has experienced unprecedented growth: between 1975 and 2019, the number of tourists doubled approximately every fifteen years, and today it exceeds 1.5 billion per year. According...
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Luxury vacations: these are the world’s most expensive travel destinations
The demand for exclusive experiences and premium services remains strong in the upper segment of tourism. The wealthiest travelers are looking for destinations where the beauty of nature meets the...
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Turkish tourism has come to a standstill: peak summer traffic decreases for the first time in five years
The number of foreign tourists to Turkey fell for the first time in five years in July, with 6.97 million visitors, down 5 percent from the same month last year,...
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Research: There is a huge gap between tourists’ environmental awareness and their actual travel habits
Although more and more tourists consider themselves environmentally conscious, this is less reflected in their travel habits, according to a recent international survey (Holiday Barometer) conducted by Europ Assistance covering...
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National strike could paralyze Ryanair flights to Spain
The strike announced by the Spanish General Workers’ Union (UGT) at the ground handling company Azul Handling, which is part of the Ryanair group, could last from August 15th until...
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Lake Balaton vs. Croatian coast: where is it better to work in the summer of 2025?
While most seasonal jobs in Lake Balaton offer a net hourly wage of 2,000–2,800 forints, in Croatia the same job can be paid a net monthly wage of 1,000–1,400 euros...
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Insura.hu: average daily travel insurance premium is 716 forints
The average premium for travel insurance policies taken out in the first two months of the summer was 716 forints, which is almost identical to the 710 forints measured in...
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Wine from Italy can also be delivered by plane
Travel just got easier at several Italian airports. According to a report by ANSA, new regulations have come into effect at terminals equipped with next-generation scanners. The changes include three...
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You have to pay for advice: a new era begins for travel agencies
A growing number of travel agencies around the world are introducing advisory fees for their services, according to a recent international study by the World Travel Agents Associations Alliance. The...
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International survey: travel appetite in Europe at record high despite global tensions
Despite climate change, global uncertainties and geopolitical turmoil, travel is booming in Europe, according to an international survey by Europ Assistance. According to the 24th edition of the Holiday Barometer,...
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Ryanair employees to receive cash bonuses for screening out oversized luggage
Ryanair could introduce a new incentive scheme: the airline’s staff could receive a bonus for each oversized hand luggage they remove. Although the vast majority of passengers comply with the...
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Belgians made 23.7 million trips in 2024
Belgian citizens made 23.7 million trips abroad in 2024, around 2.1 percent more than the previous year, while the number of guest nights spent abroad was 181.4 million last year,...
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70% of travelers would pay more for a green alternative
Tourism is responsible for nearly 10% of global carbon emissions, so reducing the sector’s environmental impact is becoming increasingly urgent. Pressure from guests is increasing and many are willing to...
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Unitravel bankruptcy: compensation can also be travel – but there are some things that have to be paid out of pocket
Customers who were left stranded by the bankrupt Unitravel travel agency can choose not only monetary compensation, but also a new travel option. According to the insurer, the claim settlement...
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Magical even without tourists: this has become Europe’s newest hidden gem
The accommodation portal HomeToGo has once again compiled a ranking of the most exciting, yet little-known tourist destinations in Europe. This time, a little-known, but all the more picturesque, Portuguese...
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Ocean cruise shipping is a billion-dollar business: a new record was set in 2024
Although it costs at least $1 billion to build a single modern ocean liner, the industry is enjoying a golden age. In 2024, the popularity of ocean cruises set a...
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Colonnade Insurance is prepared to compensate Unitravel passengers as soon as possible
Colonnade Insurance is prepared to compensate the affected passengers of Unitravel Kft. as soon as possible, in accordance with the law, the insurer is in consultation with the Budapest Government...
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UniTravel went bankrupt: what will happen to the passengers?
After forty years of operation, UniTravel Kft., one of the oldest domestic travel agencies, has filed for insolvency. The company has stopped its operations and is asking customers who have...
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Wizz Air resumes flights to Israel
Wizz Air will resume its flights between Tel Aviv and Budapest on August 8, a month earlier than planned, the airline announced. The reason for the restart is its commitment...
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HungaroControl: Hungarian air traffic control has had its busiest start to summer
Hungarian air traffic control has had its busiest start to the summer, with traffic in Hungarian airspace increasing by about 3 percent in June compared to the same period last...
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The government office will make a decision as soon as possible so that compensation can begin for passengers of the bankrupt travel agency.
The Budapest Metropolitan Municipality Government Office, as a commercial authority, has initiated proceedings in the case of the bankrupt Unitravel Kft. travel agency in order to help passengers in distress,...
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Unitravel Kft. travel agency went bankrupt
Unitravel Ltd. has gone bankrupt, so it cannot fulfill its commitments, and the return home of passengers abroad is assured – the travel agency announced on its website on Monday....
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MBH Bank-CIG Pannónia: nearly half of passengers do not take out travel insurance
Nearly half of travelers do not take out travel or accident insurance, even though accidents and illnesses during vacations can cost millions, according to research by MBH Bank and an...
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Hand luggage is expanding: Ryanair responded to the EU proposal
Ryanair passengers will soon be able to travel with a larger bag – the budget airline is increasing the size of hand luggage allowed on board by twenty percent. The...
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