by Callum Winterford | Dec 3, 2024 | City Guide, City Guide, Gray Dawes News, Gray Dawes News, Guide, Guide, Personal Interest, Personal Interest, USA, USA
Founded in the 1820s, Doha is a city that defies its youth. Once a thriving pearl diving hub on the country’s eastern coast overlooking the Persian Gulf, the nation’s capital has rapidly evolved. For business travellers, Doha is a city awash with opportunities. In this comprehensive guide to Doha 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 | Nov 18, 2024 | Data, Gray Dawes News, Guide, Online, Tips and Tricks, Travel Apps
In business travel, as in other industries, data is more than a synonym for spools of numbers and stuffy graphs. It is a force that can be channelled to identify trends to save you money on fares, pinpoint travel preferences, or help you make more sustainable choices. In this article, we take a look at 6 problems that can be solved by having access to accurate travel data and how you can start using it to optimise your travel programmes.
by Callum Winterford | Nov 11, 2024 | City Guide, Gray Dawes News, Guide, Personal Interest, USA
Ask anyone in the street to think of a city and it’s likely the famous New York skyline is the image that forms in their mind. It should come as no surprise. New York has outstripped its status as a city of the world to become a cultural icon. In this comprehensive guide to New York 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 | Oct 14, 2024 | Gray Dawes News, Guide, Offline, Online, Tips and Tricks, USA
Business travel can be a significant expense for any company, especially for small & medium enterprises (SMEs). Fortunately, there are several strategies SMEs can implement to save money without sacrificing efficiency or the well-being of their travellers. In this article, we identify 7 key areas where SMEs can optimise their business travel budget, book better, and spend smarter.
by Callum Winterford | Oct 14, 2024 | Gray Dawes News, Guide, Online, USA
The UK has implemented an Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA) scheme for visitors from certain countries. It applies to anyone who doesn’t currently need a visa to visit the UK for a short stay, or who doesn’t already have UK immigration status. In this article, we list the non-European countries whose passport holders, come November 2024, will need an ETA to travel to the UK on or after the 8th of January 2025.
by Callum Winterford | Oct 8, 2024 | Gray Dawes News, Guide, Industry News, Online, Travel Tech
We identify and explore the the key findings of the BTA’s recent whitepaper on content fragmentation: the lack of ability to provide consistency in service, data, and content across corporate travel; arisen from challenges and complexities from diverse content sources, formats and multiple distribution channels.
