What happened today in Hungary? – 3 August, 2024

Here’s what happened today in Hungary:

Paris Olympics

• Kristóf Milák wins Hungary’s third gold in 100m men’s butterfly – PHOTOS and more in THIS article
• Hungarian sports shooter secured unexpected bronze medal for Hungary – details and photos in THIS article

Hámori vs Khelif: Gender scandal at Paris Olympics

• Imane Khelif vs Luca Hámori: the Algerian uses biological doping, says geneticist – details and results HERE

Travel

• Wizz Air receives serious fine in Hungary for unfair commercial practice – details HERE
• Flights suspended at Budapest Airport due to the escalating conflict in the Middle East

Tourism

• Potential Airbnb restrictions threaten Hungary’s tourism sector
• Ominous signs: strife between Uber and Budapest taxis might be imminent – Read more HERE
• Surprising tourist opinions about Hungary, Budapest and the Orbán cabinet – VIDEO and more in THIS article

Society

• Budapest Fashion Week starts in August
• 5 weird things about Hungarians: Discover the intriguing aspects of tradition – click HERE for our article

Economy

• Hungary slams Ukraine for Lukoil ban only because Russia asked them to? – details HERE