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Carrots, Sticks, and Travel Costs

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Business travel overspending can play havoc with your company’s cost containment plans. On one hand, attempting to cut costs by tightening spending limits with restrictive travel policies can prove to be counterproductive. Accepting employee overspending as the price of doing business on the other, can severely impact your bottom line.

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Feel the Power

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The combined knowledge, resources and supplier network of 8000 travel experts across 6 continents, including 60 locations in India, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka, make UNIGLOBE Travel a force to reckon with.

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Keep your face on and check-in to the future

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Identity validation is a crucial capability across the travel journey. Whether it’s at check-in, when you drop your bags or at the gate, there are often multiple ID checkpoints. With the continuous cycle of testing and prototype deployment in travel, your face could very well be your boarding pass on your next flight or perhaps the one after. In this article, explore your check-in of the future with UNIGLOBE experts.

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4 ways to get in sync with the modern traveller

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They’re digitally obsessed, adventurous and do business like they do leisure – on their own terms. As the dominant generation of the times, no doubt, millennials constitute a significant section of your travelling workforce. Here are some recommendations from UNIGLOBE experts to keep pace with the times and your evolving traveller expectations.

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Cruise away this summer

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Looking for an experience beyond sinking your toes in the sand or sitting around a crackling campfire this summer? How about taking a cruise vacation with family? From wide open seas to buzzing arcades to innovative kids’ programs, the appeal of a cruise is simply undeniable for a family vacation. Take your pick from the UNIGLOBE expert compilation of top five cruise themes and set sailing.

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Airlines to trick your palate at 30,000 feet

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Ever wondered why the meals on flight are seldom to your taste? In all likelihood, it’s your suppressed sense of taste at 30,000 feet, rather than the food supplier’s lack of culinary skills to blame. With this knowledge, airlines are gearing up to trick your taste buds into offering you a finer culinary experience on board. Take a closer look at the trend with UNIGLOBE experts.

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How to survive a 20-Hour Flight—Without a Laptop or Tablet

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Reeling with the aftermath of the electronics ban on your next long-haul to the States or the UK? Wondering how will you ever survive that 20-hour flight without your laptop or tablet? Instead of being miserable on that flight, catch up on work and entertainment with these tips from UNIGLOBE experts.

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Managing an Efficient Travel Program with limited resources in 2017

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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.

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2017 - Travel only gets smarter from here!

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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.

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5 Ways to put Experience First in your Travel Policy

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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 respectful of the time they are willing to spend on the road.

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Keeping matters strictly confidential!

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The mere thought of your sensitive personal information falling into the wrong hands is enough to trigger nightmares. Which is why, at UNIGLOBE, safeguarding the data you entrust us with in order to support your travel needs, is top priority. This article from UNIGLOBE experts should save you from losing sleep over any apprehensions with respect to possible data misuse.

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' Ok to Board ' your flight to UAE?

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If a trip to the UAE is on the cards for you, you must know all about ‘Ok to Board’ or OTB. This is especially applicable if your visa is being sponsored or issued in the UAE. Read on as our UNIGLOBE experts cover all you need to know about OTB - from the what, the why to the how, in this article.

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