From Chaos to Control: A Travel Agent’s Guide to Corporate and Incentive Travel
Let’s call it what it is: corporate and incentive travel is high‑stakes, high‑speed, and often high‑stress. You’re fielding last‑minute changes, reconciling rates across tabs, and answering 10pm messages that all boil down to the same concern: “Are we definitely booked?” If that sounds familiar, here’s the good news: you don’t need more spreadsheets. You need […]
The Rise of MICE Tourism: A Smarter Way to Plan Group Travel
Experiences centred on Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Exhibitions — MICE tourism is no longer a side note in corporate strategy. It is a global industry estimated to top $1.3 trillion by 2032, with organisations investing in powerful, in-person experiences that build trust, spark innovation, and reward achievement. But planning these experiences? That’s another story. MICE […]
Bleisure Travel Made Simple
How Travel Agents Can Book the Perfect Work-Play Stay For corporate travellers, a hotel is more than just a place to sleep—it’s their office, dining room, gym, and sometimes even their boardroom. As such, the success of a business trip often hinges on choosing the right accommodation. With the rise of bleisure travel, business travellers […]
Mastering Complex Travel Arrangements: Elevate Your Service for VIP Travellers
Navigating the world of high-profile and complex travel requires far more than just booking skills. To flourish in this arena, you need an in-depth understanding of what sets VIP travel apart. For travel agents looking to serve high-profile clients, ranging from government officials to celebrities, it stands to reason that mastering VIP travel arrangements is […]
Hotels with Conferencing Facilities (And Other Must-Haves for Corporate Travellers)
As a travel agent working in a business travel agency, you understand the unique demands and expectations of corporate travellers. One crucial aspect of planning successful business trips is selecting the right accommodation. When it comes to booking business travel add-ons for clients with conferences or meetings on their agenda, several key considerations can make […]
Mixing Business and Leisure: The Best of Both Worlds
What do bromances, rom-coms and the metaverse have in common? Besides sounding hilarious, these expressions were created by combining the meanings of two words and are now part of our day-to-day life. In 2022, bleisure travel is part of the travel industry vocabulary, and there’s nothing bleh about mixing business and leisure. In the current […]
Let’s Get Back to Business (Travel and Accommodation)
Now that the pandemic has been over for almost a year, more and more suits are taking advantage of their company’s Business Class benefit and flying to international destinations and business hubs to schmooze clients, attend conferences and close fancy deals. This must be quite a relief for these business folk, as the days of […]