by Callum Winterford | Jul 10, 2024 | Australia, City Guide, Gray Dawes News, Guide, Personal Interest, USA
Are you planning on travelling to Vilnius for work? Once referred to as the Rome of the North for its reputation as a stronghold of Catholic values and its architectural beauty, the city is fast becoming a central business hub and a cradle for fledgling startups. Throw in competitive tax rates and a government actively supporting foreign investment, and you’ll see why Vilnius is the worst-kept secret for businesses of all sizes. In this comprehensive guide to Vilnius for business travellers, we delve deeper into navigating the city’s unique corporate landscape, offer our top tips for getting around, and pick out our top 3 things to see or do to make your trip unforgettable.
by Callum Winterford | Jul 1, 2024 | Australia, Australia, Gray Dawes News, Gray Dawes News, Industry News, Industry News, Offline, Online, Online, USA, USA
A recent article from The Business Travel Magazine claims that Travel Management Companies (TMCs) like Gray Dawes are struggling to provide value for their clients. However, at Gray Dawes, we respectfully and heartily disagree… After all, not all TMCs are created equally. Tarring everyone with the same brush only serves to devalue the brilliant work and innovative thinking that organisations such as ours bring to the industry. In this article, we take a deeper look at the “Value Proposition” piece from the Business Travel Magazine and demonstrate how we are genuinely doing things differently.
by John Cooper | May 9, 2024 | Air, Australia, Gray Dawes News, Industry News, USA
American Airlines announced in February 2024 that it would require travel agencies and online booking tools to connect directly to their NDC channel or lose access to up to 50% of fares, with travellers no longer receiving Advantage points on bookings. Here’s what happened next…
by John Cooper | May 1, 2024 | Australia, Gray Dawes News, Industry News, Netherlands, USA
Following our acquisition of VCK Travel at the start of this year, we are delighted to announce the appointment of Gray Dawes Group COO, Dave Bishop, as Managing Director of our Netherlands-based operation.
by John Cooper | Apr 24, 2024 | Consulting, Gray Dawes News, Tips and Tricks, Travel Talks, Travel Talks AUS, Travel Talks UK, Travel Talks US, USA
In this special Marine & Energy episode of Travel Talks, Bruce Ratcliff, VP of Marine & Energy, and Lisa Titmas, our specialist Marine & Energy Travel Team Supervisor, explore the very real benefits of working with a corporate travel partner to help manage the complex challenges of crewing logistics.
by John Cooper | Apr 16, 2024 | Australia, Consulting, EDI, Gray Dawes News, Personal Interest, Tips and Tricks, USA
If you’re just starting out on incorporating inclusivity in your corporate travel policy, then this blog is for you! Let’s get you started with our six super quick tips on what to consider when building an inclusive travel programme.