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Source: press release | May 9, 2012 |
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Al Habtoor Group LLC bought Le Meridien Hotel in Budapest, in a contract signed in Budapest on May 7. Al Habtoor has fully purchased the hotel, which is operated by Starwood Hotels and Resorts.
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Source: press release | April 18, 2012 |
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Hilton Budapest Hotel offers one of the most beautiful views of the world according to popular travel portal Tripadvisor.com. The Budapest hotel was ranked fifth in the top ten list. |
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Source: press release | March 19, 2012 |
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A special hotel program was launched in Hungary on March 13 (also referred to as World Sleep Day). The program is part of the SLEEPWORLD project which aims to lessen the burden of sleep problems.
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Source: press release | February 17, 2012 |
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Kempinski Hotel Corvinus Budapest has introduced an interactive iPad wine list in its Restaurant Giardino using the iRiS Sommelier software. The hotel is the first to adopt this new technology in Hungary. |
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- Eszter Vizi, skiing coach
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Source: press release | February 9, 2012 |
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Le Bourbon, the restaurant of Budapest’s Le Meridien Hotel will host a special event on February 16 entitled Shoeaholic’s Dinner, featuring Hungarian fashion designer Réka Vágó. |
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Press release | January 16, 2012 |
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InterContinental Budapest has completed renovating its conference facilities. The entire conference floor has been given a new, sophisticated, state-of-the-art look and feel. |
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Enikő M. Tóth | January 5, 2012 |
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Business trip, visiting old friends, family holiday... All travels and travelers are different. This article helps you to find the accommodation that fits your needs. |
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Source: press release | December 16, 2011 |
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The Condé Nast Traveler Magazine announced its annual Gold List for 2012. Two Hungarian hotels made the list this year: Intercontinental Budapest and Four Season Gresham Palace. |
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Source: press release | December 12, 2011 |
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Thirty years may not be a traditional anniversary, but there is plenty of reason for celebration: the past three decades have been a true success story for the Forum Hotel, today’s InterContinental. |
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Source: press release | November 22, 2011 |
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A joint survey of Világgazdaság and Aon Hewitt show that focusing thoroughly on employees became the most important factor when Hungarian employees judge their workplaces. |
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juice.hu | November 21, 2011 |
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A car-shaped bed, concrete-tubes, a huge amount of snow and some hungry giraffes. What do these things have in common? Well, they are all characteristic parts of worlds’ weirdest hotels. |
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Press release | October 5, 2011 |
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InterContinental Hotels & Resorts this week celebrates the work that its hotels around the world are doing to sustain and enhance their local destinations, including Budapest.
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Source: parisbudapest.hu | October 4, 2011 |
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The five-star-hotel, Sofitel Budapest Chain Bridge changed its floodlight and turned pink for a whole month, taking its role in the fight against breast cancer. |
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B.Sz. | August 24, 2011 |
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Corinthia Hotel Budapest this year celebrates a special double anniversary: its 115th birthday and 50 years since its post-war reopening in 1961. |
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Source: press release | March 4, 2011 |
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People with disabilities make up a significant segment of the market. Hotels have so far mainly focused on those with motion disabilities. ibis Budapest Centrum is the first to offer solutions for deaf people. |
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IHG press release | January 20, 2011 |
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At the annual Hotel Stars Awards gala, the InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) awarded outstanding performance of all those who enhanced the hotel group’s image with the excellence of their services. |
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Bedő J. István | December 31, 2010 |
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Wouldn’t it be nice if we could spend more time with our family instead of wasting precious time on cooking during the holiday season? Intercontinental Budapest hotel shows you how to do this. |
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| December 21, 2010 |
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New York has the most expensive hotels in the world, while Budapest is the 27th on the list of the comparison made by hotel.info. Prices in New York have grown, while in Budapest they have decreased. |
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| December 16, 2010 |
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Prior to his appointment at the Kempinski Corvinus, Mr Parti was Director of Sales at the Courtyard by Marriott Budapest City Center, where he played a major role in the hotel’s pre-opening. |
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forrás: Turizmus Panoráma Bulletin | December 15, 2010 |
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As of Nov 25, Emile Bootsma is the new General Manager in the Kempinski Hotel Corvinus, succeeding Marcus van der Wal, who spent four years at the helm of the Budapest hotel. |
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| December 9, 2010 |
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The four star Opera Garden Hotel & Apartments celebrated its first birthday on the 8th of December. Tasty birthday cake, champagne and mulled wines were served for the guests. |
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Francisck Réka Alíz | December 7, 2010 |
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The Budapest New York Palace hotel is one of the most beautiful hotels of the Boscolo chain. Whit its original atmosphere, this is the ambassador of Italian way of life in the Capital. |
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| December 6, 2010 |
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This is not the first occasion that InterContinental Budapest raises money for a charity action. This time the five star hotel supports the victims of the toxic red sludge with money boxes. |
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BJI | November 29, 2010 |
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If you could choose a well-known person to spend a night with in a hotel who would it be? According to the questioned, smaller or bigger actual stars and historic personalities would win. |
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Hotel Zara Press Relase | November 25, 2010 |
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The reconstruction of former Hungária Spa of Hotel Zara superior won 2010’s price for Media Architecture. The jury, consist of journalists and the audience chose from eight buildings.
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Source: press release | November 8, 2010 |
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For those who wish to have the Novotel experience at home, Accor have opened Novotel store. Items for sale are bedding, bath accessories and art pieces.
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Source: shermanstravel.com | October 25, 2010 |
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Until this fall, Ritz-Carlton has remained Marriott's only brand that doesn't grant customers Marriott Rewards points for stays. Things have changed with the economic recession though. |
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Best of Budapest | October 15, 2010 |
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Le Méridien Budapest opened in October, 2000 and so this month it celebrates its 10th anniversary with a number of special programs. |
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turizmus.com | September 24, 2010 |
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On 22nd September Continental Hotel Zara opened its gate in Budapest. Almost half thousand guests attended the event, including Miklós Réthelyi, minister of National Resources. |
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breakingtravelnews.com | September 8, 2010 |
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If online traveler reviews are any indication, guests of luxury five-star hotels are no more satisfied with their accommodation experience than are travelers who stay at moderate, two-star accommodation. |
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BJI | July 23, 2010 |
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The Podmaniczky Award is given to those who – regardless of their own professional work put in substantial work in the interest of making people know, love and protect the built heritage of Hungary. |
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BJI | July 16, 2010 |
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Interior design works began early April this year for the Nobu Budapest restaurant in the Kempinski Hotel Corvinus. The latest member of the world-famed Japanese restaurant chain opens in downtown Budapest within a few weeks. |
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corinthia | July 12, 2010 |
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Corinthia Hotel Budapest has collected more than 12 kg coins for ‘Beyond the Moon’, the organization which helps sick children’s dream come true.
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Source: Marketing és Média, XV/11 | June 28, 2010 |
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A restaurant and a wine bar are the latest additions to the list of offers the Benedictine Arch Abbey of Pannonhalma provides for its visitors. The arch abbey plays an active role boosting tourism in Hungary. |
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| June 11, 2010 |
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Boutique Hotel Bristol held a birthday party to celebrate its first – and at the same time first successful – year. The managing director’s friends believe only crazy people open hotels nowadays. |
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accor.com | May 31, 2010 |
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Since May 11, booking a room via accorhotels.com and other websites of the group's brands has become a whole new experience.
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translated by Enikő M. Tóth | May 24, 2010 |
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Modern elegance, trendy colours, fresh style. Two new members of Mellow Mood Hotels Fashion brand offer even more. Cosmo and Alta Moda were opened on May 15. |
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| May 19, 2010 |
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There’s always something going on at Corinthia Hotel Budapest (former Corinthia Grand Hotel Royal). The latest news is that they are to stir up our Friday nights – with the finest champagnes and some jazz. |
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Marriott | May 17, 2010 |
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The traditional clean-up campaign held every year by Budapest hotels continues soon with the staff of Budapest Marriott Hotel doing spring cleaning at Blaha Lujza square.
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| May 12, 2010 |
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The fizzle of spring reached the world of hotels as well. With the opening of Continental Hotel Zara a new hotel is born, while Corinthia is working hard on refreshing its brand. |
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Enikő M. Tóth; Turizmus Panoráma | May 5, 2010 |
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As the head of Ministry of National economic affairs, György Matolcsy will be responsible for tourism. He intends to put a big emphasis on the sector which contributes to the economic growth. |
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www.fourseasons.com | March 26, 2010 |
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Four Seasons Hotel Gresham Palace Budapest joins companies and institutions worldwide to celebrate Earth Hour. Its Gresham restaurant will switch off the lights and light candles for the occasion. |
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Mellow Mood, Enikő M. Tóth | March 17, 2010 |
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Buddha-Bar Budapest Klotild Palace, the first five star hotel of Mellow Mood Group will open at the beginning of 2011 and aims to provide comfortable leisure for business travellers. |
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Francisck Réka Alíz | March 11, 2010 |
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A brand new theme-hotel opened in Debrecen recently. The family owned, four-star Hotel Óbester is the one and only hotel in the world so far which stands upon the Hussar tradition. |
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mth.gov.hu | March 8, 2010 |
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The Hungarian Tourism Quality Awarding ceremony was held 5th time this year, traditionally at the opening of the Hungexpo's 2010 Annual Travel Exhibition. 13 hotels and one restaurant received the award for 2009. |
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Dorottya Tuba | February 24, 2010 |
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Selfness is more than wellness. Wellness puts the emphasis on relaxation, while selfness requires active involvement during working on reinstating the balance of our body and soul. |
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Kempinski, Enikő M. Tóth | February 22, 2010 |
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Having trouble with choosing a good restaurant? Trying to surprise your partner on a special event? No need to worry: the “first ladies” of Hotel Kempinski Corvinus know the solution. |
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| February 19, 2010 |
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Siegfried Höllmüller started his career in hospitality business as a waiter. Later, he became responsible for international events. Now, he is the new director of Hotel Kempinski Corvinus. |
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Francisck Réka Alíz | February 8, 2010 |
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Hungarian divers held a unique fundraising event yesterday at Budapest's Aquaworld to help victims of the terrible earthquake in Haiti. Donation went to the Hungarian Baptist Aid to be chanelled to Haiti. |
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| February 5, 2010 |
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Budapest Lánchíd 19 design hotel takes part in Go Red For Women proposal of World Heart Federation. The movement aims to gain attention to cardiovascular disorders of women. |
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Francisck Réka Alíz | January 26, 2010 |
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2010 is the year of festivals in Hungary. The program series, officially launched on Jan 20 at Budapest’s Railway Park, promotes Hungary’s diverse festival scene, with particular emphasis on the "Pécs 2010 - Cultural Capital of Europe" programs. |
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From articles of Wall Street Journal | January 20, 2010 |
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Starwood Hotels raised new allegations about the role of top Hilton executives in the escalating corporate espionage case of the two hotel chains. |
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Enikő M. Tóth | January 19, 2010 |
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When travelling, finding the best hotel is an important task. However, finding the suitable room is the most important task. Read on and you get to know which room is the best for You! |
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| January 18, 2010 |
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Hungary’s 5th nature park was inaugurated in Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg County’s Fehérgyarmat. The establishment is to encourage Hungary’s rural development and eco-tourism and preserve the area’s natural and cultural values. |
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Külkey, translated by: Sándor Laczkó | January 12, 2010 |
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Snow cannons are in operation, ski slopes are being cleared, the winter ski season is under way. In Hungary, there are more than thirty ski trails. How should we make a choice? We try to give you some advice. |
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Dorottya Vannai | January 10, 2010 |
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The Fun-train has started off at noon for the opening ceremony of the biggest cultural series of events in the Hungarian history, the European Capital of Culture Programme. |
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gulfnews | January 7, 2010 |
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Italian designer Giorgio Armani will open the world's first Armani-branded hotel in March, located over a dozen floors in the Burj Khalifa Bin Zayed in Dubai. |
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Enikő M. Tóth | January 7, 2010 |
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Okay, Hungary is not the most typical place for skiing, no mountains or glaciers, but this country makes the best of its facilities, which can give a unique atmosphere to a snowy weekend on a ski-track. |
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Since 1993, Budapest Week Publishing has conducted a survey amongst its readers and partners regarding their favorite providers to be considered as the best in the trade. Now it’s time for you to choose the bests! |
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