Wizz Air re-opens Debrecen base
Hungarian low-cost carrier Wizz Air has re-opened its base in Debrecen, in eastern Hungary, the airline said on Monday.
Szijjarto: Hungary, Moldova agree to allow unimpeded travel
DK asks EC position on travel with certificates
The opposition Democratic Coalition (DK) has turned to the European Commission regarding travel with coronavirus certificates that fail to show the type of vaccine received by the card holder, an MEP of the party said.
Travel after the pandemic #5: Fårö, Sweden
Island’s ‘persona’ a perfect fit for Ingmar Bergman
Just as the more devout Leonard Cohen fans like to travel to the Greek island Hydra to see where the Canadian had a home (see our Travel after the pandemic #1), so admirers of the films of Ingmar Bergman may make a similar pilgrimage ...
Budapest Airport closes worst year ever in 2020
Budapest Airport, the operator of Budapest's Liszt Ferenc International Airport, closed its worst year on record in 2020, the operator said on Friday.
DK calls on govt to pay for PCR tests required for travels by recipients of Eastern jabs
The opposition Democratic Coalition (DK) has called on the government to cover the cost of PCR tests for Hungarians who wish to travel abroad but were inoculated with coronavirus vaccines that are not approved in European Union countries.
MAV: International train services to resume in June
Hungarian railways MAV said on Thursday that significant improvement in the epidemic situation will allow several of its international services to resume from June 1.
Budapest Airport signs sister airport agreement with China’s Pudong
Budapest Airport, which operates Liszt Ferenc International, signed a sister airport agreement with Shanghai Pudong International Airport during a Chinese-Hungarian logistics and e-commerce forum on Wednesday.
Not your average expat
‘All I wanted to do is make a difference’
A foray beyond the environs of Budapest to one of the lesser-visited cities in Hungary offers a glimpse of small-town life that has elsewhere been obscured by urbanisation and a faster pace of living. On leaving the M5 motorway, the bumpy country roads conjure ...
Hungary lifts entry restrictions for travellers from Romania
Following Romania's lifting of entry restrictions for Hungarian citizens, Hungary has reciprocated by lifting restrictions for Romanians who hold an immunity certificate, the foreign minister said late on Saturday.
Travels after the pandemic #4: east Slovakia
’Nowhere’ was undeniably ’somewhere’ for Andy Warhol
Andy Warhol once quipped that he "came from nowhere". While it is simple enough to look up a biography and discover that he actually left the womb in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, on August 6, 1928, his parents had lived in the east Slovakian village of ...