Hungarian MPs on July 14 approved legislation that opens the way for towns and cities around the country to cap the number of days per year property owners can rent out...
Tag - Travel & Tourism
Some parts of emerging Europe are once again opening up to international tourists, while others – including some countries which have been successful in fighting...
Romanian start-up Questo, a platform for city exploration games, has raised 300,000 euros to help travelers and locals explore destinations by going on tours in game...
If you’re lucky enough to be in the Latvian capital Riga this week then culinary delights await, courtesy of the city’s summer restaurant week. Restaurants across...
Of all the countries in emerging Europe exposed to a drop in international tourist numbers as a consequence of Covid-19, Croatia – where tourism generates 20 per...
The Baltic region’s largest ever infrastructure project, Rail Baltica, is on track to begin operating in 2026, according to the project’s head of strategy and...
Georgia got Covid-19 right, but its tourism industry is paying the price for others getting it wrong
Few countries in emerging Europe have dealt with the Covid-19 pandemic as well as Georgia, where the total number of cases has been limited to fewer than 1,000. Just 15...
To Șoarș, a small village just over the hills from the Transylvanian city of Făgăraș, a village in which my mother-in-law worked (at the mayor’s office) for a time...
Azerbaijan has reintroduced tight lockdown restrictions as the country scrambles to deal with a large increase in the number of Covid-19 infections. The new lockdown...
A major new report from Swedbank, a Nordic-Baltic banking group based in Stockholm, Sweden, claims that the construction of a high speed rail link between the Estonian...
Travel throughout emerging Europe is once again possible, albeit with some restrictions (you can check those at this enormously useful European Union website). Bulgaria...
Flows of foreign direct investment (FDI) to most of the economies of emerging Europe will be hard hit by the economic downturn caused by the Covid-19 pandemic, a new...
