by John Cooper | Apr 4, 2024 | Air, Australia, Industry News, Tips and Tricks, USA
Airlines don’t divulge their statistics on in-flight theft. However, several high-profile cases recently have bought the issue into the headlines. So what can you do to avoid having your valuables pilfered mid-flight, and what should you do if you get robbed on a plane?
by John Cooper | Mar 21, 2024 | Australia, Expense, Gray Dawes News, Personal Interest, Tips and Tricks, USA, Wellbeing
When you’re travelling the world on business, nothing creates a flutter of anxiety quite like the question ‘how much are you supposed to tip? It’s even more confusing when you’re outside of your home country and the customs are different. When should you tip, how much, and who do you give it to? Relax… here’s our definitive guide to tipping around the world.
by Callum Winterford | Mar 20, 2024 | Australia, Gray Dawes News, Guide, Industry News, Sports, Tips and Tricks, USA
Getting athletes to an international tournament or a board member to a sports conference at the opposite end of the country involves an almost dizzying array of moving parts. In this article, we look deeper at 4 of the best tactics for cutting sports travel costs. You might be surprised at some of the ways you can save money.
by Callum Winterford | Feb 27, 2024 | Australia, Day in the Life, Gray Dawes News, Personal Interest, USA
With over 40-years of experience, Tony is one of the longest-serving members at Gray Dawes. In this article, we chat to Tony about his day-to-day responsibilities as an Operations Manager, his first experiences as a travel agent stamping brochures in the 1980s, and a lung-busting mountain climbing experience.
by John Cooper | Jan 26, 2024 | Gray Dawes News, Ground Transportation, Industry News, Offline, Online, Sustainability, Travel Apps, Travel Talks, Travel Talks AUS, Travel Talks UK, Travel Talks US, Travel Tech, USA
Discover what corporate travel management will look like over the next twelve months. In this episode of Travel Talks, we explore the operational, economic, geopolitical and technology factors which will influence the business travel industry in 2024, exploring what this will mean for organisations, travel managers and travellers.
by John Cooper | Jan 8, 2024 | Australia, Gray Dawes News, Industry News, Netherlands, USA
As part of our strategic global growth plans, Gray Dawes Group has acquired the Netherlands based travel management business, VCK Travel. A well established powerhouse within the European business travel market, VCK Travel will further strengthen our ALWAYS ON global value proposition while also acting as a springboard for our expansion into Europe, providing huge benefits for all our clients.