by Callum Winterford | Apr 15, 2026 | Data, Gray Dawes News, Guide, Industry News, Offline, Wellbeing
In a perfect world, business travel plans would unfold exactly as they’re supposed to. Reality, however, is far less predictable and crises such as natural disasters, political unrest, or sudden logistical changes can flip a business trip on its head. In this article, we speak to James Challis, Operations Manager at Gray Dawes, about the importance of keeping travellers informed, the benefits of having a well-oiled response strategy, and the power of our TripSure app in keeping travellers safe.
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 John Cooper | Mar 24, 2026 | Air, Australia, Consulting, Gray Dawes News, Industry News, Netherlands, Tips and Tricks, Travel Talks, USA, Wellbeing
Business travellers are demanding – and expecting – much more personalised travel experiences. We’re joined by United Airlines to examine how the industry is evolving in order to deliver unique services and experiences for corporate travellers, based on their individual preferences, selections and destinations.
by Callum Winterford | Mar 18, 2026 | Australia, Gray Dawes News, Industry News, Online, USA
Business travel is often viewed as a cost to manage, especially in uncertain economic times, but when approached with clear intent, it becomes a powerful driver of business success. Purpose-driven travel strengthens relationships, accelerates revenue opportunities, and enables collaboration in ways that virtual interactions cannot fully replicate. By focusing on value rather than volume, organisations can unlock long-term growth, improve operational efficiency, and ensure every trip contributes meaningfully to strategic objectives.
by Callum Winterford | Mar 12, 2026 | Australia, Gray Dawes News, Guide, Hotel, Rail, Tips and Tricks, USA
Preventing leakage is a vitally important step in ensuring your travel policy works effectively and stands the test of time. In this article, we take a closer look into the causes of leakage and give practical advice on what you can do to prevent it.