Latest trends in tourism

Trivago, Travelport, GoGlobal, Szallas.hu, BDO Hungary - our experts will speak about the hottest tourist trends at the Tourism Academy. Organized by the journal Tourism Trend, this year’s Tourism Academy will be held on October 27, 2015.

Four renowned tourism experts will speak of recent trends in online sales. In the second half of 2015 Hungarians have spent more on the online booking of accommodation, than a year earlier. Eszter Hermann of Trivago will tell you why. Moreover, she will place Hungarian booking trends in an East-Central European context. József Szigetvári will speak of the latest tendencies in Hungarian tourist trade. István Szabó of GoGlobal and Balázs Bíró of Travelport will put you in the picture about the most recent developments in B2B hotel booking.

Ákos Bognár, Managing Director of HG 360 Advertising Agency – which has produced an award-winning image film about Hungary – will speak of brand creation in the touristic market of towns and villages.

Does Budapest need new hotels? The timely question will be addressed by Attila Hegedûs of BDO Hungary. He will speak of hotel construction projects of the recent past and near future.

Trends in outgoing tours in the fall–winter season of 2015; new and promising round tours and visits to exotic destinations. Those exciting issues will be discussed during a panel discussion. Those in the panel will be Ahmed Bahgat, Managing Director of Anubis Travel, Andreas Hamorszky, Managing Director of Express Travel International, Richárd Haris, head of Haris Travel Club, Gábor Jáky Gábor, Managing Director of Hon-Tours, Csaba Csényi, Managing Director of Ambiance Travel, Bence Prónay, Marketing Director of Proko Travel, and Péter Ribi Péter, Managing Director of Fehérvár Travel

For further information on the Tourism Academy and to register, please visit this link.