What happened today in Hungary? – 7 August, 2024

Here’s what happened today in Hungary:

Economy

• Wizz Air under fire again: New investigation launched against Hungarian low-cost airline – details in THIS article
• Ice cream in Budapest can be astonishingly pricey

20 August festivities and Sziget Festival in Budapest

• Hungary to celebrate the foundation of the state with cheap beer: here is where you can taste it!
• Foreign police officers helping Hungarian counterparts at Sziget Festival

Society

• Budapest’s emblematic Chain Bridge’s twin found in England – check out the details and some photos in THIS article
• Here is when the new Hungarian Golden Visa scheme starts: will Hungarian and Chinese businessmen supervise it?

Tourism

• Renovation of Hungary’s earliest stone castle on top of volcano cone continues: it looks marvellous – check out the PHOTOS and some details in THIS article
• Budapest among Europe’s best cities to spend your post-work years – read HERE why