Spa Town Hà©vàz Loses around Ten Thousand Guests Because of War
About 10,000 foreign guests have canceled their reservations in Hévíz because of the armed conflict between Russia and Ukraine, TV channel RTL Klub reports. Moreover, a quarter of the foreign guests who had usually visited the spa town before are from the two countries that are now at war with each other.
Ágnes Molnár, the deputy CEO of Hotel Europa Fit in Hévíz, told the channel that the war is also prompting guests from other, Western European countries to wait and be cautious.
A significant number of tourists from abroad usually stay in the city for several weeks and even seek various medical treatments. Hungarian visitors on the other hand, only stay for a few days on average and are mainly interested in wellness programs.
According to The Hungarian Hotel and Restaurant Association, the situation is similar in many other tourist destinations in the country, such as Hajdúszoboszló, Bük, and Sárvár. But the impact of the war is already being felt everywhere. Read More...
