[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” admin_label=”HEADER: Business Travel Briefing” _builder_version=”4.27.6″ background_enable_image=”off” background_position=”top_center” locked=”off” collapsed=”on” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_fullwidth_header title=”Business Travel Briefing” subhead=”Industry News from May 2026″ admin_label=”HEADER: What to do when TMC Acquired” _builder_version=”4.27.6″ title_font_size=”60px” subhead_line_height=”1.3em” background_color=”#414042″ background_image=”https:\/\/www.gdg.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Business-Travel-Briefing-May-2026-Banner.png” parallax=”off” title_font_size_tablet=”60px” title_font_size_phone=”36px” title_font_size_last_edited=”on|phone” subhead_font_size_tablet=”” subhead_font_size_phone=”21px” subhead_font_size_last_edited=”on|phone” z_index_tablet=”500″ global_colors_info=”{}” button_one_text__hover_enabled=”on|desktop”][\/et_pb_fullwidth_header][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”SECTION – Air News” _builder_version=”4.27.6″ _module_preset=”default” use_background_color_gradient=”on” background_color_gradient_stops=”rgba(0,0,0,0.45) 0%|rgba(0,0,0,0.46) 100%” background_color_gradient_overlays_image=”on” background_image=”https:\/\/www.gdg.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/airplane-creates-vapor-trails-across-clear-blue-sk-2026-03-26-08-27-46-utc.jpg” custom_padding=”8%||5%||false|false” box_shadow_style=”preset1″ collapsed=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.27.6″ _module_preset=”default” max_width=”1280px” custom_margin=”||||false|false” custom_margin_tablet=”||||false|false” custom_margin_phone=”||||false|false” custom_margin_last_edited=”on|phone” custom_padding=”2%||2%||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.27.6″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_icon font_icon=”||fa||900″ _builder_version=”4.27.6″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_icon][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.6″ _module_preset=”default” header_2_text_color=”#FFFFFF” header_2_font_size=”53px” custom_margin=”2%||2%||true|false” header_2_font_size_tablet=”53px” header_2_font_size_phone=”36px” header_2_font_size_last_edited=”on|phone” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n
[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_2,1_2″ make_equal=”on” admin_label=”ROW – Intro” _builder_version=”4.27.6″ _module_preset=”default” max_width=”1280px” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.27.6″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”rgba(255,255,255,0.82)” background_enable_image=”off” custom_padding=”2%|3%|2%|3%|true|true” custom_padding_tablet=”2%|3%|2%|3%|true|true” custom_padding_phone=”5%|5%|5%|5%|true|true” custom_padding_last_edited=”on|phone” background_last_edited=”on|tablet” box_shadow_style=”preset4″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_image src=”https:\/\/www.gdg.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/BA-IMG.jpg” title_text=”BA-IMG” _builder_version=”4.27.6″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_image][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.6″ _module_preset=”default” header_2_font_size=”25px” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n
[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.6″ _module_preset=”default” custom_margin=”2%||5%||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n
British Airways has announced its return to Melbourne from January 2027, launching a new daily service between Melbourne and London Heathrow via Kuala Lumpur. The move is a strong signal for the corporate travel sector, bringing increased international capacity and greater competition across key long-haul routes.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n For Australian businesses, the return of British Airways provides valuable\u00a0additional\u00a0choice for travel programmes supporting international operations. Direct access into Heathrow also opens seamless onward connections throughout Europe and North America via the wider British Airways and International Airlines Group network, which spans more than 285 destinations globally.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n As demand for premium corporate travel and flexible scheduling continues to grow, expanded airline competition and improved connectivity are welcome developments for organisations managing increasingly complex international travel requirements.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.27.6″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”rgba(255,255,255,0.82)” background_enable_image=”off” custom_padding=”2%|3%|2%|3%|true|true” custom_padding_tablet=”2%|3%|2%|3%|true|true” custom_padding_phone=”5%|5%|5%|5%|true|true” custom_padding_last_edited=”on|phone” box_shadow_style=”preset4″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_image src=”https:\/\/www.gdg.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Air-NZ-WEB.jpg” title_text=”Air-NZ-WEB” _builder_version=”4.27.6″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_image][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.6″ _module_preset=”default” header_2_font_size=”25px” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.6″ _module_preset=”default” custom_margin=”2%||5%||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n Long-haul travel continues to evolve, with Air New Zealand unveiling its innovative Economy\u00a0Skynest\u00a0concept \u2014 a world-first initiative introducing bookable lie-flat sleep pods for Economy and Premium Economy passengers.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n Designed specifically for ultra-long-haul travel,\u00a0Skynest\u00a0reflects a broader shift in business travel priorities, where traveller wellbeing and rest are becoming just as important as cost and scheduling considerations. The concept aims to give passengers the opportunity to properly rest in-flight, helping improve comfort, recovery, and productivity upon arrival.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n For corporate travellers flying between Australia, New Zealand and North America, innovations such as\u00a0Skynest\u00a0highlight the increasing demand for travel experiences that better support employee wellbeing and performance on the road.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_2,1_2″ make_equal=”on” admin_label=”ROW – Intro” _builder_version=”4.27.6″ _module_preset=”default” max_width=”1280px” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.27.6″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”rgba(255,255,255,0.82)” background_enable_image=”off” custom_padding=”2%|3%|2%|3%|true|true” custom_padding_tablet=”2%|3%|2%|3%|true|true” custom_padding_phone=”5%|5%|5%|5%|true|true” custom_padding_last_edited=”on|phone” box_shadow_style=”preset4″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_image src=”https:\/\/www.gdg.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/VA-IMG.jpg” title_text=”VA-IMG” _builder_version=”4.27.6″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_image][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.6″ _module_preset=”default” header_2_font_size=”25px” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.6″ _module_preset=”default” custom_margin=”2%||5%||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n The business travel experience continues to evolve, with airlines investing heavily in smarter technology and more streamlined airport experiences. Virgin Australia\u2019s latest upgrades to its mobile app and airport check-in processes reflect this growing focus on traveller convenience and efficiency.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n For corporate travellers, seamless digital experiences are no longer considered an added benefit \u2014 they are now an expectation. From real-time support and intuitive booking tools to smoother traveller servicing, businesses are increasingly seeking travel programmes that combine technology with expert human support.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n At Gray Dawes Travel, we\u00a0remain\u00a0focused on delivering connected travel experiences that simplify the journey for both travellers and travel managers, helping organisations keep their people moving efficiently and confidently.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.27.6″ _module_preset=”default” background_enable_color=”off” background_enable_image=”off” custom_padding=”2%|3%|2%|3%|true|true” custom_padding_tablet=”2%|3%|2%|3%|true|true” custom_padding_phone=”5%|5%|5%|5%|true|true” custom_padding_last_edited=”on|phone” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”SECTION – Hotel News” _builder_version=”4.27.6″ _module_preset=”default” use_background_color_gradient=”on” background_color_gradient_stops=”rgba(255,255,255,0.82) 0%|rgba(255,255,255,0.82) 100%” background_color_gradient_overlays_image=”on” background_image=”https:\/\/www.gdg.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Travel-Talks-Dont-Leave-Hotels-Behind-FEATURED-IMG.jpg” custom_padding=”8%||5%||false|false” box_shadow_style=”preset1″ collapsed=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.27.6″ _module_preset=”default” max_width=”1280px” custom_margin=”||||false|false” custom_margin_tablet=”||||false|false” custom_margin_phone=”||||false|false” custom_margin_last_edited=”on|phone” custom_padding=”2%||4%||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.27.6″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_icon font_icon=”||fa||900″ _builder_version=”4.27.6″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_icon][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.6″ _module_preset=”default” header_2_font_size=”53px” custom_margin=”2%||2%||true|false” header_2_font_size_tablet=”53px” header_2_font_size_phone=”36px” header_2_font_size_last_edited=”on|phone” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_2,1_2″ make_equal=”on” admin_label=”ROW – Intro” _builder_version=”4.27.6″ _module_preset=”default” max_width=”1280px” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.27.6″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”rgba(255,255,255,0.82)” background_enable_image=”off” custom_padding=”2%|3%|2%|3%|true|true” custom_padding_tablet=”2%|3%|2%|3%|true|true” custom_padding_phone=”5%|5%|5%|5%|true|true” custom_padding_last_edited=”on|phone” box_shadow_style=”preset4″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_image src=”https:\/\/www.gdg.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/mercure-WEB.jpg” title_text=”mercure-WEB” _builder_version=”4.27.6″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_image][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.6″ _module_preset=”default” header_2_font_size=”25px” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.6″ _module_preset=”default” custom_margin=”2%||5%||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n Melbourne\u2019s hotel landscape continues to expand with the opening of Mercure Melbourne La Trobe Street, a sophisticated new corporate accommodation\u00a0option\u00a0located\u00a0in the heart of the CBD.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n Positioned at 492 La Trobe Street, the property is the largest purpose-built hotel to open in Melbourne\u2019s CBD this year. The hotel features 195 rooms, including six suites, alongside a restaurant and bar, Foundry, plus an on-site gym and curated guest amenities designed to support modern business travellers.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n The property also offers strong transport connectivity,\u00a0located\u00a0just steps from a tram stop, a seven-minute walk from Flagstaff Station, and approximately 15 minutes on foot from Southern Cross Station. Melbourne Airport can be reached in around 30 minutes by car or 45 minutes via public transport.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.27.6″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”rgba(255,255,255,0.82)” background_enable_image=”off” custom_padding=”2%|3%|2%|3%|true|true” custom_padding_tablet=”2%|3%|2%|3%|true|true” custom_padding_phone=”5%|5%|5%|5%|true|true” custom_padding_last_edited=”on|phone” box_shadow_style=”preset4″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_image src=”https:\/\/www.gdg.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Raddisson-IMG.jpg” title_text=”Raddisson-IMG” _builder_version=”4.27.6″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_image][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.6″ _module_preset=”default” header_2_font_size=”25px” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.6″ _module_preset=”default” custom_margin=”2%||5%||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n Radisson Hotel Group has officially launched its first New Zealand property with the opening of Radisson RED Auckland, marking both the brand\u2019s debut in New Zealand and the first Radisson RED hotel in Australasia.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n Located in Auckland\u2019s vibrant Art District, the 322-room hotel introduces a new upper-upscale accommodation\u00a0option\u00a0for corporate and leisure travellers visiting the city. In the coming months, the property is set to unveil Australasia\u2019s largest outdoor rooftop venue, featuring a restaurant, bar and event space overlooking the Auckland skyline.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n The opening further strengthens Auckland\u2019s premium hotel offering, providing business travellers with\u00a0additional\u00a0accommodation choice in a central CBD location.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”Blog Sign-Off (portfolio & back button)” _builder_version=”4.27.5″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#FFFFFF” custom_padding=”5%||5%||true|false” locked=”off” collapsed=”on” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.17.6″ _module_preset=”default” background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” saved_tabs=”all” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.17.6″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text admin_label=”title: related articles” _builder_version=”4.27.5″ _module_preset=”default” custom_margin=”0%||5%||false|false” custom_margin_tablet=”” custom_margin_phone=”||10%||false|false” custom_margin_last_edited=”on|phone” custom_padding_tablet=”” custom_padding_phone=”” custom_padding_last_edited=”on|phone” header_2_font_size_tablet=”” header_2_font_size_phone=”30px” header_2_font_size_last_edited=”on|phone” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_blog fullwidth=”off” posts_number=”3″ include_categories=”19″ use_manual_excerpt=”off” show_author=”off” show_categories=”off” show_excerpt=”off” admin_label=”Blog posts grid – city guides” _builder_version=”4.27.6″ _module_preset=”default” header_font_size=”20px” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_blog][et_pb_button button_url=”\/blog” url_new_window=”on” button_text=”discover more articles” button_alignment=”center” admin_label=”button – BACK TO BLOG” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” button_icon=”4||divi||400″ button_icon_color=”#FFFFFF” button_icon_placement=”left” animation_style=”none” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_button][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”SECTION – Contact Us” _builder_version=”4.27.5″ _module_preset=”default” use_background_color_gradient=”on” background_color_gradient_stops=”rgba(0,0,0,0.5) 0%|rgba(0,0,0,0.5) 100%” background_color_gradient_overlays_image=”on” background_image=”https:\/\/www.gdg.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Global-Connectivity-Contact-Module-Background.jpg” custom_padding=”6vh||10vh||false|false” locked=”off” collapsed=”on” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_4,1_2,1_4″ admin_label=”ROW – Contact Us” _builder_version=”4.27.5″ _module_preset=”default” background_enable_color=”off” max_width=”100vw” custom_padding=”||1px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”1_4″ _builder_version=”4.27.5″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.27.5″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text admin_label=”HEADER – Contact Us” module_id=”get-in-touch” _builder_version=”4.27.5″ _module_preset=”default” header_2_text_color=”#FFFFFF” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_4″ _builder_version=”4.27.5″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_4,1_4,1_4,1_4″ admin_label=”ROW – CONTACT FORMS” _builder_version=”4.27.5″ _module_preset=”default” background_enable_color=”off” transform_scale_tablet=”” transform_scale_phone=”” transform_scale_last_edited=”on|desktop” transform_translate_tablet=”160px|0px” transform_translate_phone=”0px|0px” transform_translate_last_edited=”on|phone” transform_translate_linked_tablet=”off” transform_rotate_tablet=”” transform_rotate_phone=”” transform_rotate_last_edited=”on|desktop” transform_skew_tablet=”” transform_skew_phone=”” transform_skew_last_edited=”on|desktop” transform_origin_tablet=”” transform_origin_phone=”” transform_origin_last_edited=”on|desktop” transform_styles_last_edited=”on|phone” max_width=”100vw” transform_styles_tablet=”” transform_styles_phone=”” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”1_4″ admin_label=”CLIENT” _builder_version=”4.27.5″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”rgba(255,255,255,0.82)” custom_padding=”4vh|1vw|4vh|1vw|true|true” custom_padding_tablet=”|30px||30px|true|true” custom_padding_phone=”|30px||30px|true|true” custom_padding_last_edited=”on|tablet” global_colors_info=”{}” background__hover_enabled=”on|hover” background_color__hover=”rgba(255,255,255,0.5)” background_enable_color__hover=”on”][et_pb_icon font_icon=”||fa||900″ admin_label=”ICON – CLIENT” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_icon][et_pb_text admin_label=”Client” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_button button_url=”\/contact-us\/#get-in-touch” url_new_window=”on” button_text=”Let’s Go” button_alignment=”center” admin_label=”BUTTON – CLIENT FORM” _builder_version=”4.27.5″ _module_preset=”default” button_text_size=”1.17vw” custom_margin=”3vh||1vh||false|false” button_text_size_tablet=”20px” button_text_size_phone=”20px” button_text_size_last_edited=”on|phone” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_button][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_4″ admin_label=”PROSPECT” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”rgba(255,255,255,0.82)” custom_padding=”4vh|1vw|4vh|1vw|true|true” custom_padding_tablet=”|30px||30px|true|true” custom_padding_phone=”|30px||30px|true|true” custom_padding_last_edited=”on|tablet” global_colors_info=”{}” background__hover_enabled=”on|hover” background_color__hover=”rgba(255,255,255,0.5)” background_enable_color__hover=”on”][et_pb_icon font_icon=”||divi||400″ admin_label=”ICON” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_icon][et_pb_text admin_label=”Prospect” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_button button_url=”\/contact-us\/#get-in-touch” url_new_window=”on” button_text=”Let’s Go” button_alignment=”center” admin_label=”BUTTON – ” _builder_version=”4.27.5″ _module_preset=”default” button_text_size=”1.17vw” custom_margin=”3vh||1vh||false|false” button_text_size_tablet=”20px” button_text_size_phone=”20px” button_text_size_last_edited=”on|phone” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_button][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_4″ admin_label=”DEMO” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”rgba(255,255,255,0.82)” custom_padding=”4vh|1vw|4vh|1vw|true|true” custom_padding_tablet=”|30px||30px|true|true” custom_padding_phone=”|30px||30px|true|true” custom_padding_last_edited=”on|tablet” global_colors_info=”{}” background_color__hover=”rgba(255,255,255,0.5)” background__hover_enabled=”on|hover” background_enable_color__hover=”on”][et_pb_icon font_icon=”||fa||900″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_icon][et_pb_text admin_label=”Suppliers & Partners” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_button button_url=”\/contact-us\/#get-in-touch” url_new_window=”on” button_text=”Let’s Go” button_alignment=”center” admin_label=”BUTTON – SUPPLIER FORM” _builder_version=”4.27.5″ _module_preset=”default” button_text_size=”1.17vw” custom_margin=”3vh||1vh||false|false” button_text_size_tablet=”20px” button_text_size_phone=”20px” button_text_size_last_edited=”on|phone” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_button][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_4″ admin_label=”SUPPLIER” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”rgba(255,255,255,0.82)” custom_padding=”4vh|1vw|4vh|1vw|true|true” custom_padding_tablet=”|30px||30px|true|true” custom_padding_phone=”|30px||30px|true|true” custom_padding_last_edited=”on|tablet” global_colors_info=”{}” background_color__hover=”rgba(255,255,255,0.5)” background__hover_enabled=”on|hover” background_enable_color__hover=”on”][et_pb_icon font_icon=”||fa||900″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_icon][et_pb_text admin_label=”Career” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_button button_url=”\/careers” url_new_window=”on” button_text=”Let’s Go” button_alignment=”center” admin_label=”BUTTON – Careers” _builder_version=”4.27.5″ _module_preset=”default” button_text_size=”1.17vw” custom_margin=”3vh||1vh||false|false” button_text_size_tablet=”20px” button_text_size_phone=”20px” button_text_size_last_edited=”on|phone” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_button][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ disabled_on=”off|off|off” admin_label=”Email Option & Social footer” _builder_version=”4.16″ background_color=”#414042″ background_enable_color=”off” background_color_gradient_direction=”148deg” background_image=”https:\/\/www.gdg.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Train-CTA.png” background_enable_image=”off” background_size=”contain” background_position=”top_right” background_blend=”multiply” custom_margin=”0px||||false|false” custom_padding=”60px||60px||false|false” z_index_tablet=”500″ border_width_right=”0vw” border_color_right=”#e0e0e0″ border_color_left=”rgba(48,48,48,0.5)” border_width_right_tablet=”” border_width_right_phone=”0vw” border_width_right_last_edited=”on|tablet” disabled=”on” saved_tabs=”all” locked=”off” collapsed=”on” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_5,1_5,1_5,1_5,1_5″ make_equal=”on” module_class=” et_pb_row_fullwidth” _builder_version=”4.16″ background_enable_color=”off” background_size=”contain” background_position=”bottom_right” background_blend=”screen” width_tablet=”80%” width_last_edited=”off|desktop” max_width=”1800px” max_width_tablet=”80%” max_width_last_edited=”off|desktop” custom_margin=”||||false|false” custom_padding=”||||false|false” z_index_tablet=”500″ make_fullwidth=”on” collapsed=”on” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”1_5″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.16″ min_height=”40px” custom_margin=”||14px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_divider color=”#414042″ _builder_version=”4.16″ width=”100%” custom_margin=”||25px||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_divider][et_pb_signup mailchimp_list=”Gray Dawes Group|cdb71a096e” first_name_field=”off” last_name_field=”off” button_text=”SUBMIT” use_spam_service=”on” recaptcha_list=”Gray Dawes Travel|Gray Dawes Travel-0″ _builder_version=”4.16″ form_field_background_color=”rgba(109,110,113,0.2)” form_field_text_color=”#414042″ form_field_focus_background_color=”rgba(109,110,113,0.2)” form_field_focus_text_color=”#414042″ header_text_align=”left” header_text_color=”#5b8cb1″ header_font_size=”19px” form_field_font=”|||on|||||” use_background_color=”off” custom_button=”on” button_text_size=”18px” button_text_color=”#ffffff” button_border_width=”0px” button_border_radius=”0px” button_font=”||||||||” button_icon_color=”#5b8cb1″ custom_margin=”||||false|false” custom_padding=”||||false|false” animation_style=”slide” z_index_tablet=”500″ border_radii_fields=”on|0px|0px|0px|0px” focus_text_color=”#ffffff” global_colors_info=”{}” button_bg_color__hover_enabled=”on|hover” button_bg_color__hover=”#414042″ button_bg_enable_color__hover=”on” button_text_color__hover_enabled=”on|hover” button_text_color__hover=”#ffffff”][\/et_pb_signup][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_5″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.16″ min_height=”40px” custom_margin=”||14px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_divider color=”#414042″ _builder_version=”4.16″ width=”100%” custom_margin=”||25px||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_divider][et_pb_social_media_follow icon_color=”#FFFFFF” _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_social_media_follow_network social_network=”linkedin” url=”https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/showcase\/gray-dawes-travel\/” _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#007bb6″ global_colors_info=”{}”]linkedin[\/et_pb_social_media_follow_network][et_pb_social_media_follow_network social_network=”twitter” url=”https:\/\/twitter.com\/graydawestravel\/” _builder_version=”4.22.2″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#000000″ global_colors_info=”{}”]twitter[\/et_pb_social_media_follow_network][et_pb_social_media_follow_network social_network=”facebook” url=”https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/graydawesgroup\/” _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#3b5998″ global_colors_info=”{}”]facebook[\/et_pb_social_media_follow_network][et_pb_social_media_follow_network social_network=”instagram” url=”https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/graydawesgroup\/” _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#ea2c59″ global_colors_info=”{}”]instagram[\/et_pb_social_media_follow_network][\/et_pb_social_media_follow][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_5″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.16″ min_height=”40px” custom_margin=”||14px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_divider color=”#414042″ _builder_version=”4.16″ width=”100%” custom_margin=”||25px||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_divider][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_margin=”0px|||||” global_colors_info=”{}”]Careers<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n Locations<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n Leadership Team<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n Resources<\/a><\/strong>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_5″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.16″ min_height=”40px” custom_margin=”||14px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_divider color=”#414042″ _builder_version=”4.16″ width=”100%” custom_margin=”||25px||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_divider][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_margin=”0px|||||” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n Cookies<\/b><\/a><\/p>\nAir New Zealand Introduces \u2018<\/span>Skynest<\/span>\u2019<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n
Virgin Australia Enhances the Traveller Experience<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n
Hotel Update<\/h2>\n
Mercure Melbourne La Trobe Street<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n
Radisson RED Auckland Opens in the CBD<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n
Related Articles<\/h2>\n
GET IN TOUCH<\/h2>\n
I’m a Client<\/h3>\n
I’m a Prospect<\/h3>\n
I’m a Supplier<\/h3>\n
I’m a Fan<\/h3>\n
SUBSCRIBE<\/strong><\/h4>\n
FOLLOW<\/strong><\/h4>\n
EXPLORE<\/strong><\/h4>\n
LEGAL<\/strong><\/h4>\n