Business Traveller

The leading magazine for the corporate traveller. We aim to save you money and make your travelling life easier. Each edition has the latest news from airlines, airports, hotels and car hire companies, reviews of the latest gadgets, technology and accessories and destinations pieces - where to stay, what to eat, what to see, and how to behave, all delivered by our own writers and journalists around the world. In addition, loyalty programs are examined, deals and promotions collected and feature stories cover a wide range of issues such as health, security, technology, golf, automotive, financial and buying property. With editorial staff based in our offices around the globe we are uniquely placed to ensure that our different editions reflect the needs of our readers locally.

WELCOME

IN THIS ISSUE

CONTRIBUTORS

Business Traveller

UPFRONT

SUSTAINABLE TRAVELLER

Pamper parade

AIR MILES

SOUND BYTE

IN-FLIGHT ENTERTAINMENT • Our tips to make time fly by

LOST IN TRANSLATION • Idioms from around the world that have us scratching our heads. This issue, it’s a Serbian expression.

COMPETITIONS

TIME OUT • Our pick of events taking place around the world

Star letter

Join the debate • READERS SHARE FIRST-HAND KNOWLEDGE, EXPERIENCES AND IDEAS

IT’S TIME TO MEET AGAIN • As the pandemic recedes, people are eager to interact face-to-face, and the meetings and events industry is finding its mojo once again

Dive into the 2021 winners • Our readers have cast their votes and here are the worthy winners of the Business Traveller Awards

It all began… • Nick Boulos on the art of memoir writing, and why he has set up Master Storytellers to aid in the process of passing stories on to the next generation

TOP TIPS ON WRITING YOUR MEMOIR

WRITING MEMOIRS WITH MASTER STORYTELLERS

Will it ever be the same again? • The limitations of virtual meetings and the rise of new companies trading globally bode well for a revival in business travel

The demise of hotel restaurants • As the hospitality industry faces rising costs, are we witnessing the end of the hotel restaurant as we know it?

France’s rail ‘revolution’ • As SNCF’s rail monopoly ends, rivals have begun operating on several French routes, but competing with Eurostar will not be so easy

Ask the Pilot • Pilots are returning from furlough, but they haven’t been idle. Frequent retesting and training has ensured they are ready to fly

POWER & PERFORMANCE • The latest laptops combine impressive work capabilities with portability and style, plus all the features you need both at home and on the move

TRAVEL GADGETS

UNSEEKERS in the Indian Ocean • As temperatures drop in Britain, escape the shorter days and cold weather by heading to the turquoise waters of the Indian Ocean for a relaxing break

REQUIREMENTS FOR ENTRY (AT THE TIME OF GOING TO PRESS)

PARIS The Latin Quarter • Soak up the culture of Paris in its oldest and most scenic quarter, from an English bookshop to gardens fit for a queen

Carte blanche • Away on business and hungry for something new? Try one of these innovative, high-end restaurants

Eurostar Business Premier LONDON-AMSTERDAM

Eurostar Standard Premier AMSTERDAM-LONDON

Movenpick Hotel Amsterdam City Centre

Pendry Manhattan West

Pan Pacific London

Novotel Cambridge North

Which airlines have first class?

THE BIG PICTURE