Celebrating the reopening of the magnificently refurbished Liszt Academy Concert Centre and discovering the highlights of the 2014 cultural calendar.

Theme: Cultural Tourism in Hungary 2014
When: Tuesday 5th November 2013, 11am (arrivals from 10.45 for coffee)
Where: ExCel Platinum Suite 5
Who: Ildiko Mezo, Director UK, Hungary Tourism Ltd; Gergely Horváth, Deputy CEO, Hungary Tourism Ltd; plus special guest

Please join us for what will be Hungary Tourism's first official WTM press conference to discover the highlights of the 2014 cultural calendar and to hear more about the reopened Liszt Academy Concert Centre. This building has been the bastion of Hungarian music teaching and concert life since 1907 and is once again heralding a new season of concerts, recitals and operas.

Background
Hungary has an enviable cultural heritage, one that is both artistically creative as well as scientifically inventive. For this reason, cultural tourism is extremely important to Hungary and is one of the biggest attractions for UK visitors. 

There are:
World-class museums, art galleries & institutions including the Hungarian State Opera and Museum of Fine Arts Prestigious festivals - the Budapest Spring Festival, the Sziget Music Festival, the Budapest International Wine Festival and the Hay Festival which started in Budapest last year. Traditional festival - the Flower Festival in Debecen and the Easter celebrations in the UNESCO listed village of Hollókő.The team at Hungary Tourism looks forward to giving you a warm welcome: 

RSVP to either Karin Jones (media@gotohungary.co.uk) or Jovanka Ristich: (jovanka@ipr-online.co.uk)