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Guest nights up by nearly 10% in Hungary
Guest nights at commercial accommodations in Hungary rose by an annual 9.6 percent to 2,862,000 in July.
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KSH: Guest nights increased as pandemic-related restrictions eased
Commercial accommodations re-opened to tourists with Covid immunity certificates on May 1.
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Hungarian government extends aid to tourism sector
One of the sectors hit hardest during the coronavirus pandemic will continue to receive aid from the government.
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Domestic tourism on the rise despite coronavirus
The National Tourism Data Service Center shows a 300,000 increase in tourist numbers compared to the same period last year.
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Lake Balaton all year round!
The Lake Balaton area has been the most popular domestic tourist destination, and the government’s goal is to provide support for establishing the infrastructure needed for visitors to enjoy experiences throughout the year around Central Europe’s biggest freshwater lake.
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Tourism is back on track – best destinations besides Budapest and Balaton
Following the onset of the coronavirus epidemic, the Hungarian government made rebooting tourism a paramount goal. And Hungary offers much more than Budapest and Lake Balaton!
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Tourism reboot: #itissafeathome (#itthonbiztonságos)
After the outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic, from one day to the next, the tourism sector collapsed worldwide. But with the largest economic protection package in its history, the Hungarian government has done everything in its power to provide the support needed to relaunch tourism here at home.
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CNN Travel takes a look at Lake Balaton's revival
The sun-kissed shorelines of Hungary's gigantic Lake Balaton are proving a holiday hit during coronavirus restrictions.
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Coronavirus Update: Hungarians encouraged to spend their holidays in the country
Hungarian public transport and tourism companies have taken steps to ensure the safety of passengers during their travels amid the epidemic.
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Four Seasons Gresham Palace wins Forbes Travel Guide’s five-star award
The Four Seasons is the only hotel in Hungary to receive a Five-Star designation, in addition to the Four-Star Award its spa received recently.
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2019 Year in Review: Hungary’s tourism industry had a booming year
Hungary’s tourism sector enjoyed a record-breaking year in 2018. And 2019 is not showing any signs of letting up. Hungary’s tourism industry is rockin’.
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CNN takes readers on a tour of the best luxury bars in Budapest
While the Hungarian capital's ruin bars offer a unique experience, the Budapest luxury bar scene is second to none.
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Tourists are flocking to Budapest this festive season
Since mid-December, the number of tourists has grown even faster than in previous years. Downtown shops, shopping malls and Advent markets are very popular and over the past week alone there has been noticeable growth in retail sales.