by Callum Winterford | Jun 6, 2025 | Australia, City Guide, Guide, Personal Interest
Situated just north of the soaring Alps, Munich has a colourful history stretching as far as the 12th Century. Back then, the city was little more than a tiny settlement of Catholic friars named zu den Munchen (“to the monks”). Today Munich is considered a major centre for science, technology, and automobile industries at the heart of one of the country’s richest states, with the city playing host to the headquarters of multinational companies including BMW and Siemens. In this comprehensive guide to Munich 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 Emily Bennett | May 23, 2025 | Gray Dawes News, Gray Dawes News, Guide, Industry News, Personal Interest
7 Things We Learned From the BTA Rail Whitepaper Key Takeaways That Could Shape the Future of UK Rail Travel 7 BTA Rail Whitepaper The Business Travel Association (BTA) has recently published the findings of a comprehensive report underscoring the vital role...
by Callum Winterford | May 6, 2025 | Air, Australia, Gray Dawes News, Guide, Industry News, Offline, Personal Interest
Electronics searches can be carried out by officers of U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) without a warrant or any suspicion. In this article, we give an overview of how business travellers can navigate the potential risks and ensure that they are compliant with any legal implications or procedures.
by Callum Winterford | Apr 9, 2025 | Australia, Gray Dawes News, Guide, Offline, Personal Interest, Tips and Tricks
How can you keep your travellers happy before, during and after a trip? What steps can you and your TMC take to ensure that their experiences on the road are healthy and relatively stress-free? In this practical guide to traveller wellbeing, we take a deep dive into how travel bookers can better support employees both away on a work trip and when they come home.
by Callum Winterford | Apr 3, 2025 | Australia, Australia, City Guide, City Guide, Guide, Guide, Personal Interest, Personal Interest
Nestled on a north-curving arc of the vast river Seine, Paris is renowned the world over for its history-rich streets, its devotion to fine art and fashion, and its unrivalled menu of gastronomic delights, from melt-in-the-mouth croissants to the sweet taste of French onion soup. The city and broader Paris region is also a significant economic and diplomatic powerhouse at the heart of Europe – its nominal GDP of ~£640 billion in 2021 was the highest in the entire European Union, and 29 companies listed in the Fortune Global 500 call the area home. In this comprehensive guide to Paris 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 | Mar 19, 2025 | Gray Dawes News, Guide, Industry News, Offline, Tips and Tricks
Networking is more than just handing out business cards and hoping for the best. What works in New York might fall flat in Tokyo. A firm handshake may seal a deal in Germany, but in the Middle East, it’s the trust built over coffee and conversation that truly matters. In this guide to better international networking we help you build more meaningful and longer lasting connections—no matter where your business takes you.
