Travel Talks – Don’t Leave Your Hotels Behind
Watch our SME Account Managers discuss their top tips on helping travel bookers save money and time while reducing risk when booking hotels.
Watch our SME Account Managers discuss their top tips on helping travel bookers save money and time while reducing risk when booking hotels.
The visible cost of flights and hotels is only a fraction of what organisations truly spend on business travel. In-house travel management often conceals a range of indirect expenses that quietly affect budgets over time. From the administrative burden placed on internal teams to missed access to negotiated supplier rates, the financial impact extends far beyond initial bookings.
In a perfect world, business travel plans would unfold exactly as they’re supposed to. Reality, however, is far less predictable and crises such as natural disasters, political unrest, or sudden logistical changes can flip a business trip on its head. In this article, we speak to James Challis, Operations Manager at Gray Dawes, about the importance of keeping travellers informed, the benefits of having a well-oiled response strategy, and the power of our TripSure app in keeping travellers safe.
Planning a business trip to São Paulo? This comprehensive guide introduces you to Brazil’s financial capital. From navigating its major airports and tackling world-famous traffic to understanding business etiquette and staying safe, this guide equips you with everything you need for a successful trip. You’ll also discover how to get around efficiently, where business travellers typically stay and meet, and the top experiences worth fitting into a busy schedule, including iconic landmarks, world-class art, and vibrant neighbourhoods.
We recently caught up with our friends at Singapore Airlines to talk about their selection of cabins, their newly refurbished airport lounges, and the experience they bring to business travellers.
In an age of video calls and digital collaboration, is business travel still worth it? The data says yes. From closing 37% more deals to building stronger client relationships, face-to-face meetings continue to deliver measurable value that virtual interactions simply can’t match. Here’s why in-person engagement remains one of the most powerful tools in business.