Categories:travel news

Is Monday Really the Best Day of the Week to Book Flight Tickets?

June 21, 2018
UNIGLOBE experts address your queries on travel - trends, recommendations, how-to’s and more.

Hotels Introduce A.I Devices

June 21, 2018
Smart devices are becoming more and more prevalent in daily life, from televisions to thermostats to toasters. Devices with digital assistants, like Amazon’s Alexa or iOS’s Siri, are also expanding at a rapid pace.

Is Your Travel Policy Having a Negative Impact on Your Travellers?

June 21, 2018
Businesses for many years had access to thoughts, opinions, and data of ways to improve a travel policy’s satisfaction and compliance scores among travellers. For example, a recent GBTA survey concluded that traveller satisfaction efforts improve compliance.

5 Ways to Put Experience First in Your Travel Policy

June 20, 2018
Many organizations see their travel policy as a tool of enforcement, ready and waiting to crack down on those big spenders who are wasting the company's money. Over recent years, we are seeing a shift that places increasing levels of emphasis on the traveller experience and being considerate and res

2017 - Travel Only Gets Smarter From Here!

June 20, 2018
Hyper connectivity, artificial intelligence and digital technology are not just big words relevant for Sci-Fi movies alone. These are also transforming the way you travel in 2017 and beyond – for better! Catch a preview in this article from UNIGLOBE experts.

Managing an Efficient Travel Program With Limited Resources in 2017

June 20, 2018
Across industries, employees are being asked to do more with less. In a dynamic environment, how does your travel program run smoothly when head count is at a premium? In this article, UNIGLOBE experts address the million dollar question. Read on and get set to do more with less in 2017.

Catch the Top 5 Trends That Will Rule Business Travel in 2017

June 20, 2018
It’s always good to stay ahead of trends. More so, if these trends are set to rule one of the most significant factors impacting your bottom line – Business Travel. In this article, our UNIGLOBE experts bring you the trend forecast for 2017.

To RFP or Not?

June 20, 2018
Preparing to roll out an airline RFP or still wondering whether or not to put your flights out to a full airline tender? To help you make the most appropriate choice for your business and its travellers, UNIGLOBE Travel experts nail down the key factors to consider. Read on!

When Carrier Loses Bag, Insurance Picks Up Slack

June 20, 2018
After an endless wait at the baggage carousel, the steady flow of bags onto the conveyor belt slows to a trickle, then stops. Your bags are nowhere in sight.

Beyond the Year of the Weekender

June 20, 2018
Holiday habits are changing and so are trends defining travel. Brace for even more weekends away, quirkier hotels and getting more out of each trip in 2017. Read on as UNIGLOBE experts bring you a compilation of top trends that will set the tone for your travel this year!

Into the Future of Business Travel

June 20, 2018
As the new year opens a world of possibilities, UNIGLOBE experts toy with the possibilities with technology in the not so distant future of business travel.

Hotel Asks for Credit Card Copy. Should You Be Worried?

June 20, 2018
UNIGLOBE experts address your queries on travel - trends, recommendations, how-to’s and more.

How Premium Economy Became the New Hot Seat

June 20, 2018
What lies between the flatbed seat of the plush business class and sleepless nights in the cramped economy? The new hot seat onboard – premium economy. Priced slightly higher than standard economy and much lower than business, these seats are turning into the most coveted spot on the carrier.

Watch Out – Only Smooth Drives Ahead

June 20, 2018
The wait for everything you desire from your car travel service ends. The launch of Unisource, a revolutionary car travel services platform from UNIGLOBE, sets you up for an all smooth drive ahead.

The Experts View: Top 5 Business Travel Trends for 201

June 12, 2018
Like every year, in this issue we bring you a compilation of top trends that will rule business travel in 2018. On one hand, corporate attitudes will soften towards ‘bleisure’ (or business + leisure) to help employees unwind during business trips.

The Great Divide in Researching Travel

May 09, 2018
Did you know that our dependency on websites as an information tool, as the “go-to “source for the details we need before making any major purchase, sometimes make us less informed as consumers than we were before the Internet existed?

Data Is Key to Travel Budget Optimisation

May 09, 2018
Grappling with ways to optimise your travel budgets? The answer lies in your travel data if you look closely. In this article, UNIGLOBE experts suggest using your travel data to uncover valuable insights and make continuous improvements that will benefit your travel program and have a positive impac

Know Your Premium Economy

May 08, 2018
With airlines around the world adding premium economy cabins, you can now fly long-haul in relative comfort for about 20 to 40 percent more than a full economy fare.

Gluten-Free and Vegan-Friendly Travel Advice

April 03, 2018
For travelers with celiac disease and serious allergies it can be very difficult while on the road to stay within dietary requirements. Hilary Davidson knows this all too well, she is a travel writer, blogger and cannot eat gluten. For those of you facing food choice challenges while aboard Hilary h

Hurry up and wait. Dealing with Travel Delays

April 03, 2018
Whether we like it or not, flight delays will happen to us eventually, however knowing your rights and options is key to managing this stressful situation efficiently.