by Callum Winterford | Apr 13, 2026 | City Guide, Gray Dawes News, Guide, Personal Interest
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.
by Callum Winterford | Apr 9, 2026 | Gray Dawes News, Guide, Offline, Online, Personal Interest
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.
by Callum Winterford | Feb 22, 2026 | Gray Dawes News, Gray Dawes News, Hotel, Hotel, Personal Interest, Personal Interest
n the movies and on TV, a hotel is rarely just a place to sleep — it’s a stage for drama, comedy, fear, romance and unforgettable encounters. In the BBC Radio 4 feature Seven of the most memorable hotels in film and TV, hosts Ellen E. Jones and Mark Kermode unpack why hotels make such rich settings for storytelling, acting as hermetically sealed worlds where lives collide, secrets simmer and anything can happen.
by Callum Winterford | Jan 10, 2026 | City Guide, City Guide, Guide, Guide, Offline, Offline, Personal Interest, Personal Interest
Are you planning on travelling to London for work? From the skyscrapers of Canary Wharf to the bustling high-street shops of Oxford Street, there’s no shortage of opportunities for corporate travellers. In this city guide, we help you navigate London’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.
by Callum Winterford | Jan 2, 2026 | Gray Dawes News, Guide, Industry News, Personal Interest
Arguably for the first time ever, corporate travel programmes must cater to four distinct generations. From Baby Boomers, who remember the burgeoning business travel scene of the sixties and seventies, to Gen Z employees booking their first-ever work trips, every generation has a unique perspective on travel. In this article, we take a look at how to build a multi-generational travel programme that is cost-effective and tailored to the broadly different needs of those born across the decades.
by Callum Winterford | Nov 10, 2025 | City Guide, Gray Dawes News, Guide, Offline, Personal Interest
Considered by many as one of the fashion capitals of the world – unsurprising when you consider it’s home to luxury brands including Prada, Armani, and Dolce & Gabbana – it can be easy to overlook Milan as just a place for those in the business of clothes and catwalks. In this comprehensive guide for business travellers, we help you navigate Milan’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.