367 result(s) for balaton region
Lake Balaton Towns In Hungary Lobby For Casino Licences
- 21 Mar 2014 3:00 AM
- entertainment
Three towns in the Lake Balaton region are lobbying for casino licences, business daily Világgazdaság reported. Hévíz, Balatonfüred and Siófok have all signalled to the government that they want the licences, but only two are likely to get their wish, the paper said.
From Budapest To Hungary: Top 5 Places Worth Visiting In The Countryside
- 19 Mar 2014 8:00 AM
- travel
By We Love Budapest : When talking about Hungary, the first thing that pops into your mind is of course Budapest, but there’s so much more to see, and exploring other cities and regions is both a must and a refreshing experience. So when in Budapest, don’t miss out on a road trip to these great local Hungarian destinations.
2013 Record Year For Tourism In Hungary
- 12 Mar 2014 8:01 AM
- travel
Hungary's tourism achieved record-high results in 2013, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said in Siófok on Monday, following talks with hotel managers of the Lake Balaton region. The Prime Minister stressed that 8.8 million tourists spent a total of 22.8 million guest nights in Hungary last year, paying a total of HUF 166 billion (EUR 638 million) for accommodation.
Arctic Monkeys At VOLT Festival In Hungary
- 6 Mar 2014 9:35 AM
- entertainment
The winner of this year’s Brit Awards, also regarded as the band of the year by all relevant music forums, Arctic Monkeys will be performing at this year’s VOLT Festival! Not being in Europe during Sziget Festival the band agreed to please their fans in the region by playing a massive gig on 6 July (Sunday), right after the regular days of VOLT. Tickets go on sale this Friday.
Wine Cellar To Collect Range Of Hungarian Wines
- 3 Feb 2014 4:00 AM
- food & drink
A 200-year-old cellar wine cellar has been opened in Rádpuszta near Lake Balaton with the purpose of storing bottles from all 22 Hungarian wine regions, including those traversing Hungary’s borders, owner Zoltán Fekete told public radio.
Lake Balaton Is Viable As A Tourist Region Together With Bakony And The Balaton Uplands In Hungary
- 13 Jan 2014 8:00 AM
- travel
Deputy Prime Minister Tibor Navracsics claimed that "as a tourist region, Lake Balaton is viable only with Bakony and the Balaton Uplands, which together is capable to offer a wide variety of programmes throughout the whole year" at the two-day European Destination Marketing Conference this Thursday, organized in Balatonfüred.
Szigliget Castle Renewed & Reopened To Public From EU Funds
- 23 Dec 2013 8:00 AM
- getting around
After a renovation amounting to HUF 302 million, the Castle of Szigliget was inaugurated on Thursday. At the ceremony, Tibor Navracsics, Deputy Prime Minister, said that the renovation of the castle was an excellent example of how a community living at one of the most beautiful spots of the Lake Balaton region is able to grasp an opportunity arising out of the historical past.
Focusing On Foreigners Visiting Hungary For Health Tourism
- 11 Dec 2013 8:00 AM
- health & wellness
Deputy State Secretary for Tourism Dr Viktória Horváth held a presentation at a professional conference on the key development priorities of Hungarian health tourism and the National Tourism Development Concept (2012-2024) which is currently under social consultation. The Government plans to increase by 2024 the share of the tourism sector within Hungary’s GDP to as much as 10 percent.
Xpat Interview: Paul Lacourbe, Associate Professor of Operations Management at CEU Business School In Budapest
- 25 Nov 2013 11:00 AM
Paul Lacourbe is Associate Professor of Operations Management at CEU Business School. He holds a Ph.D. from INSEAD in France, and he served on the faculty at ESSEC in France before joining CEU Business School.
Lake Balaton Towns In Hungary Lobby For Casino Licences
- 21 Mar 2014 3:00 AM
- entertainment
Three towns in the Lake Balaton region are lobbying for casino licences, business daily Világgazdaság reported. Hévíz, Balatonfüred and Siófok have all signalled to the government that they want the licences, but only two are likely to get their wish, the paper said.
From Budapest To Hungary: Top 5 Places Worth Visiting In The Countryside
- 19 Mar 2014 8:00 AM
- travel
By We Love Budapest : When talking about Hungary, the first thing that pops into your mind is of course Budapest, but there’s so much more to see, and exploring other cities and regions is both a must and a refreshing experience. So when in Budapest, don’t miss out on a road trip to these great local Hungarian destinations.
2013 Record Year For Tourism In Hungary
- 12 Mar 2014 8:01 AM
- travel
Hungary's tourism achieved record-high results in 2013, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said in Siófok on Monday, following talks with hotel managers of the Lake Balaton region. The Prime Minister stressed that 8.8 million tourists spent a total of 22.8 million guest nights in Hungary last year, paying a total of HUF 166 billion (EUR 638 million) for accommodation.
Arctic Monkeys At VOLT Festival In Hungary
- 6 Mar 2014 9:35 AM
- entertainment
The winner of this year’s Brit Awards, also regarded as the band of the year by all relevant music forums, Arctic Monkeys will be performing at this year’s VOLT Festival! Not being in Europe during Sziget Festival the band agreed to please their fans in the region by playing a massive gig on 6 July (Sunday), right after the regular days of VOLT. Tickets go on sale this Friday.
Wine Cellar To Collect Range Of Hungarian Wines
- 3 Feb 2014 4:00 AM
- food & drink
A 200-year-old cellar wine cellar has been opened in Rádpuszta near Lake Balaton with the purpose of storing bottles from all 22 Hungarian wine regions, including those traversing Hungary’s borders, owner Zoltán Fekete told public radio.
Lake Balaton Is Viable As A Tourist Region Together With Bakony And The Balaton Uplands In Hungary
- 13 Jan 2014 8:00 AM
- travel
Deputy Prime Minister Tibor Navracsics claimed that "as a tourist region, Lake Balaton is viable only with Bakony and the Balaton Uplands, which together is capable to offer a wide variety of programmes throughout the whole year" at the two-day European Destination Marketing Conference this Thursday, organized in Balatonfüred.
Szigliget Castle Renewed & Reopened To Public From EU Funds
- 23 Dec 2013 8:00 AM
- getting around
After a renovation amounting to HUF 302 million, the Castle of Szigliget was inaugurated on Thursday. At the ceremony, Tibor Navracsics, Deputy Prime Minister, said that the renovation of the castle was an excellent example of how a community living at one of the most beautiful spots of the Lake Balaton region is able to grasp an opportunity arising out of the historical past.
Focusing On Foreigners Visiting Hungary For Health Tourism
- 11 Dec 2013 8:00 AM
- health & wellness
Deputy State Secretary for Tourism Dr Viktória Horváth held a presentation at a professional conference on the key development priorities of Hungarian health tourism and the National Tourism Development Concept (2012-2024) which is currently under social consultation. The Government plans to increase by 2024 the share of the tourism sector within Hungary’s GDP to as much as 10 percent.
Xpat Interview: Paul Lacourbe, Associate Professor of Operations Management at CEU Business School In Budapest
- 25 Nov 2013 11:00 AM
Paul Lacourbe is Associate Professor of Operations Management at CEU Business School. He holds a Ph.D. from INSEAD in France, and he served on the faculty at ESSEC in France before joining CEU Business School.


















