What happened today in Hungary? – 21 August 2024

Here’s what happened today in Hungary:

Tourism

  • Danube beaches could be opened at any time to replace docked boats – So why aren’t they? – read more HERE
  • Tourists vs cities: Next clash in Budapest, mayor, government-close tourism board against Airbnb – will Airbnb survive in the Hungarian capital? Read our article HERE

Travel

  • Bad weather may throw Budapest Airport into chaos again: Long-term solution needed – details in THIS article
  • New flight to Eastern metropolis remains, Ryanair’s Budapest flight delayed by 28 hours – details HERE

Budapest

Sport

  • Hungarian athletes included among 100 best Olympians

Foundation of the State celebration

  • Here is King Charles III’s message to Hungary on 20 August