Business Travel & Travel Industry

 

Articles covering the travel business, travel industry, MICE and business travel. For many of us travel is a pleasure and from of relaxation, for others it is our work. Travel Begins at 40 has posts devoted to the wider travel industry as well as MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conferences and Exhibitions).

Latest Business Travel & Travel Industry News

Croatia Joins Schengen and Eurozone on 1 January

Visitors to Croatia can expect changes from New Year’s Day as the country enters both the Schengen Area and the Eurozone. During votes for Schengen entry in Brussels on 8…

Travel Plan Booker PlatformLaunches

A unique, all-in-one, online travel booking platform, travelplanbooker.com, has officially launched. The one-of-a-kind platform provides you with all the tools…

Vueling New Green Menu & Sustainable Options

Vueling  has introduced a new onboard menu with more plant-based and gluten-free options and launches its first cabin incentive programme to reduce its footprint.  The airline has renewed its onboard…

Thailand Drops Pre Travel Covid Testing

Fully vaccinated travellers to Thailand can now enter the country without the need for pre travel covid testing, as part of the country’s Test & Go policy. No Pre Travel Covid Testing from 1 April…

Vueling: 5 New Routes from Gatwick

At a briefing at the Spanish Tourist Office in London, Pedro Medina, deputy director of the Spanish Tourist Office (UK) together with Carolyn Prowse, Vueling’s chief commercial, strategy, network and…

Hotelplan UK Climate Action Plan

As part of the Hotelplan UK travel group’s Climate Action Plan, tour operators, Inghams, Esprit and Santa’s Lapland have taken further significant steps for sustainable travel. Measures include: Becoming one…

Direct London Bogota Flights Resume

London Bogota flights will recommence with the start of Avianca’s AV0121 flight from London’s Heathrow Airport on 27 March at 10:40pm to the Colombian capital. Before its suspension on 2020…

Cambodia Removes Covid Testing for Travellers

Cambodia has removed the requirement for fully vaccinated international travellers to take an Antigen Rapid Test upon arrival at the country, in a further measure to open up the Southeast…

Latest Business Travel & Travel Industry Articles

Travel Blog Basics: What is Link Building?

If you want to improve the traffic to your website then you may encounter link building, but what is link building and how do I do it? This article helps…

Improve Your Travel Blog: Benefits of Guest Posting

We publish guest posts on Travel Begins at 40 so in this article we’ll explore the benefits of guest posting, the important aspects you need to consider, and whether it’s…

Travel Blog Basics: What is Guest Posting?

We accept guest posts on Travel Begins at 40, so we often get asked this question. This article helps to answer the question what is guest posting so that you…

Sustainable Cruises: Rainforest Cruises

At Travel Begins at 40, we beleive it is important to highlight organisations that have sustainable tourism at their heart. Today we highlight Rainforest Cruises which provides bespoke responsible and…

Hotel Resilient – Future Proofing Travel

Mark Bibby Jackson talks with Dr Bijan Khazai CEO of Hotel Resilient, and Risklayer, one of the many SUNx Malta SDG17 Partners providing Climate Friendly Travel support in areas such…

6 Things to Know Before Moving to Honolulu

Are you thinking of relocating to Hawaii? Its capital city is home to astonishing beaches and outdoor recreation. There are many reasons to move to one of the top US…

Why Hotels Should Focus on Wellness

Sonal Uberoi, author of The Wellness Asset, explains why hotels must focus on wellness if they want to revive their trade and thrive in the future. The pandemic has put…

Trees4Travel: a Fresh Leaf for the Travel Industry

Mark Bibby Jackson talks with Elkie and Nico Nicholas, co-founders of Trees4Travel, a start-up which might just help clean up the travel industry. When Covid struck Elkie Nicholas, co-founder of…

Svart: the Future of Hotels

Climate-Friendly Travel Writer, Mark Bibby Jackson chats with Ivaylo Lefterov, Development Director of Svart Norway, a hotel concept that is set to revolutionise the global sustainable hotel industry. Quite simply…

Radisson Hotel Group: Responsible Business

Inge Huijbrechts, Global Senior Vice President Sustainability, Security and Corporate Communications for Radisson Hotel Group discusses how the hotel chain is developing the Responsible Business, and Safety and Security programmes…

Food Tourism Can Boost Recovery

Erik Wolf, executive director of The World Food Travel Association, explains how food tourism can help to boost sectoral recovery post-pandemic. World Food Travel Association research shows that food-loving visitors…

Khiri Travel: Taking a Slow Route to the Future of Tourism

Mark Bibby Jackson talks with Willem Niemeijer founder of Khiri Travel, and CEO of YAANA Ventures about Slow Travel. The past few years have seen many people, companies and organisations…

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Business Travel News

You can use our business pages to keep abreast about the latest news in business travel, from B2B to MICE as well as business travel shows and events. We will also keep you informed of the latest business travel awards.

Global Nomads and Remote Work

The last few years has seen an increase in the bleisure trend with more people deciding to pick up their flashpack and relocate overseas. Now you can work literally anywhere so long as there is good WIFI and decent coffee. We will suggest where you might make your next ‘office’ as well as how to do it. It might be a good idea to get some business travel insurance for any trip you might wish to make.

Travel Industry News

We will also inform you of the latest travel, tourism and airline news, so that you are aware of what is happening within the sector. Whether this is a break through in industry trends or innovative sustainable approaches we will share the information with you.

MICE – Meetings, Incentives, Conferencing, Exhibitions

MICE is an increasingly important sector. Travel Begins at 40 will inform you of the latest MICE trends and exhibitions devoted to the industry, with a special emphasis on sustainability and environmentally friendly initiatives.

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