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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. 

As an LGBTQ+ professional, travel comes with an extra layer of uncertainty. Though the world is becoming an altogether friendlier and more tolerant place, there are still challenges to overcome and hoops to jump through. So, to celebrate Pride Month 2024, we spoke to our very own Diversity & Inclusion Manager Brit Clayton who gives her top 6 destinations for LGBTQ+ business travellers as told through the prism of her own experiences abroad.

We highlight the key findings of the BTA’s recent report into the British rail infrastructure, and explore their recommendations for creating a more integrated, efficient, and business-friendly rail transport system that supports long-term economic and environmental goals.

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.

Travel is becoming more individual and personal than ever before. Discover Lufthansa Allegris, the new intercontinental onboard travel experience from Lufthansa. Across all travel classes, Lufthansa Allegris is characterised by greater comfort, more freedom of choice, and even more personal service.

Elektronica mag bij grenscontroles in de VS worden onderzocht – zonder dat daar een bevel of concrete verdenking voor nodig is. In dit artikel leggen we uit wat dit precies betekent voor zakelijke reizigers, we praktische handvatten om goed voorbereid én juridisch in orde te zijn bij aankomst in de Verenigde Staten.

Gray Dawes Group have partnered with Sabre to provide our new and exclusive global distribution system. The multi-year collaboration marks a significant milestone for both companies. By selecting Sabre as its sole global distribution system (GDS), we are aligning our entire travel operation on a single, scalable technology foundation. This unified approach means greater efficiencies for us and our clients, reduced complexity, and more resources available to enhance client service through our unique’ “Always On” service model.

Per 1 mei 2025 voert Thailand een belangrijke modernisering door in de grensprocedures. De traditionele papieren TM6-kaart wordt vervangen door de volledig digitale Thailand Digital Arrival Card (TDAC). Deze digitale oplossing is bedoeld om de grenspassage te versnellen en de reiservaring voor internationale bezoekers te verbeteren — of zij nu per vliegtuig, over land of via zee aankomen.

Kunstmatige intelligentie (AI) verandert in rap tempo de manier waarop we werken, reizen en met elkaar communiceren. Ook in de zakenreiswereld biedt AI veelbelovende mogelijkheden: denk aan realtime updates, slimme boekingsadviezen en gepersonaliseerde service. Maar juist bij zulke krachtige technologieën is het essentieel om verantwoordelijkheid voorop te zetten.

It wouldn’t be too outlandish to suggest that Colin’s IT career started in the seaside arcades of Margate. Now Head of IT Operations at Gray Dawes, Colin has had a long and varied career defined by the rapidly changing face of technology. In this article, we chat with Colin about his day-to-day responsibilities as the Head of IT Operations at Gray Dawes Travel, his ultimate career highlights, and what it takes to be a leader in the industry.