As an LGBTQ+ professional, travel comes with an extra layer of uncertainty. Though the world is becoming an altogether friendlier and more tolerant place, there are still challenges to overcome and hoops to jump through. So, to celebrate Pride Month 2026, we spoke to our very own Diversity & Inclusion Manager Brit Clayton who gives her top 6 destinations for LGBTQ+ business travellers as told through the prism of her own experiences abroad.
A comprehensive overview of the business travel industry terms, phrases, and acronyms you might encounter as a travel professional or corporate traveller.
ITM Conference 2026 highlighted a major shift in business travel priorities. Traveller experience, flexibility and sustainability are now sitting alongside cost control as key measures of programme success. Discussions also explored the growing role of AI, the importance of data governance and why human expertise remains critical when travellers need support. The message was clear: the future of business travel lies in combining smart technology with meaningful human connections.
It might be a cliche, but that doesn’t mean it’s not true. Visiting new cities, embracing different cultures, and working with colleagues across borders – travel opens many doors that lead to unforgettable experiences. However, travel can also be physically and mentally draining. Hopping from an airport to a boardroom to a hotel and back again, all while away from the comforts of home and family, can take its toll. In this article, we give 5 ways that travel can lead to burnout and how travellers and travel bookers can better manage the impact it can have on mental health.
Founded, according to legend, in 753 BC on the banks of the Tiber (by twin brothers Romulus and Remus), Rome has spent the better part of 3000 years at the centre of Western civilisation. But it’s not just its history that sets Rome apart. The city’s metropolitan GDP exceeds €100 billion, and it serves as Italy’s primary centre for government, public administration, media, and defence industries. In this comprehensive guide for business travellers, we help you navigate Rome’s unique business ecosystem, share practical tips for getting around, and highlight our top 3 things to see or do to make your trip unforgettable.
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.