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Summer on the lake

TóPart is a new summer lounge and event place in the heart of Budapest. The renewed building of the ice-skate ring of city park gives place for this entertaining complex.

Budapest in the top 9 party places of Europe

Hostelworld Travel picked Budapest as one of the best places to party all night in Europe.

2nd Paddle Parade

More than 430 horses will arrive to Ópusztaszer this weekend to bring on the largest equestrian festival in the country.

Sas Hill has some new attractions

The Sas Hill Nature Reserve had some major developements in the past few years! Now that they are finished it's time to make a trip there!

Apply for the Master program in Tourism Management

Budapest calling! Why do not you learn special Master in Tourism Management at Corvinus University of Budapest, at one of the world’s best universities of economies, in one of the coolest metropolises in the heart of Europe?

Surfing in the heart of Budapest

The Palatinus Strand & Bath on Margaret Island awaits you with new surfing pool, if you want to spice up your stay with this kind of experience on a hot summer day!

Budapest Amusement Park started high season
From May Amusement Park of Budapest will be open every day and awaits you with old and new attractions, exhibitions and late night fun.
New flights to Debrecen!

Wizz Air announced two new routes from Debrecen to Eindhoven and Milan Malpensa that initially will be operated twice weekly each, starting in December 2012.

Bruce Willis filming in Budapest

Prepare for street-closing and traffic detouring in the start of May, because famous Hollywood action-star making his new Die Hard sequel in Budapest, Hungary.

Best restaurants in Hungary

The famous french restaurant critics finally explored Hungary's restaurants and published the first Hungarian Gault&Millau guide.

The Margaret Island Water Tower Reopens

On May 2nd 2012 the famous landmark reopens to the public with the first Hungarian visual exhibition. The more than a 101-year-old Margaret Island Water Tower is an industrial monument of Budapest, which is situated on Margaret Island, one of the most beautiful islands of the Danube.

New eco centre and aquarium opened at Lake Tisza

The new Lake Tisza Nature Centre opened its gates on 28th of April and can't wait to show you the magical world of Hungary's second largest lake's rich ecosystem.

Formula-1 in the downtown

On the 1st of May Vodafone Downtown Grand Prix will be the closing event of Vodafone’s Weekend Programs. This means Jenson Button will drive his F1 car in Budapest downtown. Come and watch it!

FIA World Touring Car Championship Race of Hungary 2012

FIA World Touring Car Championship Race comes to Hungary in May. Beautiful cars, great drivers and horse powers will take over the Hungaroring.

2 in 1 at Zalaegerszeg

Zalaegerszeg is one of the best spa-towns in Hungary, but this weekend the town will be teeming because of two excellent events. Zalaegerszeg steals the weekend!

First Hungarian Fruit- and Wine-distillate World Cup

And 20th Nationwide Fruit-, Pomace- and Wine-distillate Competition were the main points of 13th Kisüsti Pálinka Festival at the town of Gyula. Here comes the winners!

1st Hard Rock Cafe opened in Budapest

Classic American franchise cafe arrived to Hungary, and waiting for you with a four stage complex including a restaurant, an event hall, a cafe bar, and a rock shop!

Open Cellar Days 2012

More than 120 Hungarian wineries joined Open Cellar Days from all over the country. On these days they welcome everybody in the cellars for a visit, and offering their wines on lowered price for taste or buy. We help you find your favourite winery!

Spectacular views from bed

TripAdvisor.com the popular and influential travel web portal, published a list in March 2012 of the top 10 hotel rooms in the world with the most beautiful views. We are very proud that the Hilton Budapest ranked 5th place on this extraordinarily-impressive list.

Best restaurants of Budapest

By the occasion of Budapest Restaurant Week, organisers created a top list of the best restaurants based on the votes of more than 2000 visitors.

Hungarian Pálinkas were succesful on World Spirit Awards 2012

Hungarian distillers won 18 gold medal and a couple of titles on the top-quality award ceremony in Klagenfurt from 11 to 14 March 2012. The ninth World Spirit Awards and Festival was successful and larger than ever before.

1st Zsolnay Festival in Pécs

In the renewed Zsolnay district Pécs awaits you with rich programs from every type of arts at the end of April.

2012 – Year of the peach

Pálinka is a traditional Hungarian drink made from several fruits grown in Hungary. This year is the year of peach, which means the peach Pálinka is in focus.

Tokay wines wins at Bordeaux

Hungarian wines won 6 gold, 9 silver and 7 bronze medals at France's international wine competition in Bordeaux.

Tokay wines wins at Bordeaux

Hungarian wines won 6 gold, 9 silver and 7 bronze medals at France's international wine competition in Bordeaux.

Earth Festival at Budapest Zoo

From 16th to 22nd of April there will be a one-week festival about and for the Earth at Budapest Zoo with lots of fun and games.

Happenings in May

Here's an up to date collection of the best events in May. Some of them surely fits to your taste, so don't hesitate to change your programs and visit one of these great happenings.

Tokay in the world's top 10 wine region

The Wine Enthusiast Magazine (US) selected the world's best wine travel destinations, and the Hungarian Tokay-Hegyalja historical wine region is proudly among them!

13th International Lace Festival

The International Lace Festival will be special this year, because the famous Halasi lace celebrates its 110th anniversary!

The best festival in Europe

Hungarian Sziget Festival won the first prize at European Festival Awards in Netherlands. 400,000 votes decided which is the best major festival in the continent.

Hagymatikum: wellness complex opened in Makó

Brand new wellness complex opened in January 2012, the Hagymatikum. The town of Makó now became the next important spa center in Hungary. Here comes the details:

New flights launched from Budapest

Couple of new airline comapnies arrived to the Budapest Airport only to make your travel easier! Now you can reach more cities directly with fresh new flights!

Best conference and wellness hotels

Hungary is a beloved place for conferences. Companies organizes their meetings here from all over Europe. It’s very important for local hotels to give top quality services and stay in competition with the foreign ones.

TOP 5 Easter fun in Hungary

Easter means in Hungary: good mood, spring, friends and family, tradition, sprinkling the girls and women, Easter ham, painted eggs and events! Don’t stay at home!

Youth hostel discount card

New HI HOSTEL discount card available not only for young tourists. Get 10% cut price all over the country!

Hungary bans smoking in public places

From 1st of April smoking is strictly prohibited in every public places including restaurants, pubs, bus stops and playgrounds.

New Budapest Cards available

From the 1st of April new Budapest Cards are ready to serve the tourists. The cards got cheaper, but including more features and discounts for you! Take the sightseeing serious!

Our Facebook page relaunched!

The official Facebook page of Hungarian Tourism Office has just been relaunched. New look, more content and tips edited to your expectations! Like it!

How to travel to Hungary?

It’s 2012 and travelling in the world never was easier! So to Hungary! There are several ways to reach the country from any town in the world. Here are our fresh new tips and links to help you find the best means of transport.

Hungarian site of EDEN has just been renewed!

In 2006 the European Committee launched a project titled European Destinations of Excellence (EDEN) and meant to present the diversity of the European continent’s natural, cultural and intellectual heritage to the tourists. Read about the awarded places of Hungary!

NEW! Hungarian Tourism app to your iPhone!

Browse among hotels, restaurants, museums, sights, spas, read reviews, get customer ratings, see screenshots, and learn more about Hungary Tourism right in your hand!

Exhibition of medical SPA history opened in Hévíz

Visitors can explore the 2000 years old history of the Lake of Hévíz and the curing methods around it from the conformation of the Lake to the modern techniques and therapies of present days.

Most friendly hotels in Hungary

Check out a new list of the most friendly Hungarian hotels, based on more than 94.000 user/visitor votes. The project idea also came from civil hotelvisitors.

Top 5 things Hungarians do during springtime

Find out the best 5 outdoor activities local Hungarians prefer to do when spring finally arrives at the country!

Budapest - Culture Port
The cultural life of Budapest is extremely rich, however, at the same time also complex and incoherent. This cultural wealth and complexity was what drove the Palace of Arts to strike up a cooperation with some of the city’s most significant cultural institutions – the Hungarian State Opera, the Madách Theatre, the Academy of Music, the National Dance Theatre, the Museum of Fine Arts, the National Museum and the Ludwig Museum – and attempt the impossible.
The National Register has been launched
Hungary has launched a new initiative aimed at addressing Hungarians living outside the borders. The Hungarian Register is a website, but it means a lot more. Its primary purpose is to reach out to Hungarians wherever they live in the world.
Hungary Tourism iPhone app
Browse among hotels, restaurants, museums, sights, spas!