What happened today in Hungary? – 1 August, 2024
Here’s what happened today:
Society
- Bad news for tourists: Budapest district may ban Airbnb in September
- Controversial use of hotel for Filipino workers in Hungary sparks diplomatic concerns – Read more HERE
- Approximately 100 individuals with extreme wealth live in Hungary – check out our article HERE
Paris Olympics
- Hubert Kós wins Hungary’s first gold in 200m men’s backstroke at the Paris Olympics! – check out the details, PHOTOS, VIDEO HERE
Economy
- No mercy from Ukraine: they insist on restricting Russian oil transport to Hungary, Slovakia – details in THIS article
- Incredibly successful international clothes marketplace comes to Hungary
Travel & Tourism
- Wizz Air may beat Ryanair in Budapest this winter
- Hungarian tourist on board at luxury-boat accident near Egypt – Details HERE
- Hungarian air traffic control company HungaroControl under ministry oversight: CEO dismissed – more details HERE
20 August celebrations
- PM Orbán announced restrictions in the state budget but organises ‘biggest 20 August fireworks ever’