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Authorities To Continue Checks To Filter Out ‘Taxi Scammers’ In Hungary
- 18 Oct 2017 8:52 AM
- getting around
Transport authorities checked nearly 1,250 taxis and took action in 98 cases during the tourist season this summer as part of an enhanced scheme to obstruct “taxi scammers”, the development ministry said on Tuesday.
Guest Nights Up 3% This August
- 12 Oct 2017 8:42 AM
- travel
The number of guest nights spent in commercial accommodation in Hungary rose by an annual 3% to 4,439,000 in August, the Central Statistical Office (KSH) said. Guest nights spent by Hungarian tourists rose by 2.3% to 2,390,000, while nights spent by foreign visitors grew by 3.8% to 2,049,000.
Video: Police Shut Budapest Bar For Overcharging
- 25 Sep 2017 8:50 AM
- entertainment
Police have closed down a bar in downtown Budapest and arrested four people for overcharging tourists. During an operation held on Thursday night, police caught employees of the bar in the fifth district red-handed as they billed 170,000 forints (EUR 550) for two bottles of champagne and two glasses of spirits to a Japanese citizen, the police website said on Friday.
5 Top 'Posh Pubs' In Budapest
- 14 Sep 2017 12:38 PM
- entertainment
Enjoying a drink in craft beer bars is becoming trendier, and visiting one of the local wine bars is a regular part of life for many expats, it’s also cool to head to one of Budapest’s up-market ‘posh places’ once in a while.
Tourist Guest Nights Up 1.5% In July
- 13 Sep 2017 10:08 AM
- travel
In July, the number of nights spent by international tourists in commercial accommodation rose by 2.6%, while nights spent by domestic tourists were up 0.7% compared to a year earlier. Total gross revenues of accommodation establishments grew by 18% at current prices, according to a first release of July data from the Central Statistical Office (KSH).
Castle & Palace Renovation Program To Start This Year
- 13 Sep 2017 8:46 AM
- property
By the end of this year, restoration work on 15 castles and palaces in Hungary will begin, according to the government commissioner in charge of the project. The total budget for renovation of 39 sites amounts to HUF 55 billion, notes a report in daily Világgazdaság, with work expected to be completed in 2019.
Escape From Budapest to Shangri-La Hotel In Bangkok: A Tropical City Resort
- 4 Sep 2017 8:59 AM
- travel
An oasis of tranquillity, relaxation and luxury in the heart of Bangkok city, the Shangri-La Hotel opened its doors to guests here back in August 1986. It’s prime location on the famous Chao Phraya River, the “River of Kings,” has contributed to its rapid popularity as a city-resort welcoming a wide range of guests - including business travelers, tourists, and meeting and incentive groups.
Residents And Workers Of Budapest’s “Party District” Stage Demonstrations
- 4 Sep 2017 8:10 AM
- current affairs
Budapest District VII residents want peace in inner Erzsébetváros. Residents of the district staged a demonstration Wednesday in support of regulations to curb noise, trash, drug dealing and other problems associated with the proliferation of bars and pubs.
State Support For New Ski Resorts
- 17 Aug 2017 12:24 PM
- sport
The state is providing Ft 150 million each for the development of ski resorts in Eplény, Veszprém county and Mátraszentistván, Heves county, government commissioner for the promotion of active relaxation Máriusz Révész announced on Wednesday.
Authorities To Continue Checks To Filter Out ‘Taxi Scammers’ In Hungary
- 18 Oct 2017 8:52 AM
- getting around
Transport authorities checked nearly 1,250 taxis and took action in 98 cases during the tourist season this summer as part of an enhanced scheme to obstruct “taxi scammers”, the development ministry said on Tuesday.
Guest Nights Up 3% This August
- 12 Oct 2017 8:42 AM
- travel
The number of guest nights spent in commercial accommodation in Hungary rose by an annual 3% to 4,439,000 in August, the Central Statistical Office (KSH) said. Guest nights spent by Hungarian tourists rose by 2.3% to 2,390,000, while nights spent by foreign visitors grew by 3.8% to 2,049,000.
Video: Police Shut Budapest Bar For Overcharging
- 25 Sep 2017 8:50 AM
- entertainment
Police have closed down a bar in downtown Budapest and arrested four people for overcharging tourists. During an operation held on Thursday night, police caught employees of the bar in the fifth district red-handed as they billed 170,000 forints (EUR 550) for two bottles of champagne and two glasses of spirits to a Japanese citizen, the police website said on Friday.
5 Top 'Posh Pubs' In Budapest
- 14 Sep 2017 12:38 PM
- entertainment
Enjoying a drink in craft beer bars is becoming trendier, and visiting one of the local wine bars is a regular part of life for many expats, it’s also cool to head to one of Budapest’s up-market ‘posh places’ once in a while.
Tourist Guest Nights Up 1.5% In July
- 13 Sep 2017 10:08 AM
- travel
In July, the number of nights spent by international tourists in commercial accommodation rose by 2.6%, while nights spent by domestic tourists were up 0.7% compared to a year earlier. Total gross revenues of accommodation establishments grew by 18% at current prices, according to a first release of July data from the Central Statistical Office (KSH).
Castle & Palace Renovation Program To Start This Year
- 13 Sep 2017 8:46 AM
- property
By the end of this year, restoration work on 15 castles and palaces in Hungary will begin, according to the government commissioner in charge of the project. The total budget for renovation of 39 sites amounts to HUF 55 billion, notes a report in daily Világgazdaság, with work expected to be completed in 2019.
Escape From Budapest to Shangri-La Hotel In Bangkok: A Tropical City Resort
- 4 Sep 2017 8:59 AM
- travel
An oasis of tranquillity, relaxation and luxury in the heart of Bangkok city, the Shangri-La Hotel opened its doors to guests here back in August 1986. It’s prime location on the famous Chao Phraya River, the “River of Kings,” has contributed to its rapid popularity as a city-resort welcoming a wide range of guests - including business travelers, tourists, and meeting and incentive groups.
Residents And Workers Of Budapest’s “Party District” Stage Demonstrations
- 4 Sep 2017 8:10 AM
- current affairs
Budapest District VII residents want peace in inner Erzsébetváros. Residents of the district staged a demonstration Wednesday in support of regulations to curb noise, trash, drug dealing and other problems associated with the proliferation of bars and pubs.
State Support For New Ski Resorts
- 17 Aug 2017 12:24 PM
- sport
The state is providing Ft 150 million each for the development of ski resorts in Eplény, Veszprém county and Mátraszentistván, Heves county, government commissioner for the promotion of active relaxation Máriusz Révész announced on Wednesday.