Activists in Hungary want the government to tackle the problems that come with increased tourism, such as higher rents and anti-social behaviour.
Hungarian activists are calling for their government to curb vacation rentals in the capital, Budapest, as tourists descend on the picturesque city for the massive Sziget music festival and other summer attractions.about 530,000 attendees this year, down from last year’s all-time record of 565,000.
The Hungarian government has pushed for an increase in tourism for years, and Sziget fits into its plan.the first international ad campaign to attract tourism to Budapest in 2018. Hungary having its own currency also allows the government to have more control over its economic policies, partly by weakening the forint to make exports cheaper and tourism more attractive.
Festival goers participate in a color party at the 25th Sziget Festival on Shipyard Island, Northern Budapest, Hungary, Tuesday, Aug. 15, 2017. The festival is one of the biggest cultural events of Europe offering art exhibitions, theatrical and circus performances and above all music concerts in eight days. More than 100 programs a day and performers from over 52 countries entertain the nearly 500 thousands visitors.
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