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.
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CONTRIBUTORS
Business Traveller
NEW BUSINESS CLASS SEAT FROM BA
BUSINESS SEAT UPDATE
4 New hotels in Istanbul
FAVOURING FLEXIBILITY
IHG IN EDINBURGH AND CARDIFF
AIR MILES
A SCRIBBLER IN SOHO
BREAK IN THE BALEARIC
GLOBE-TROTTER IS ON THE CASE • GLOBE-TROTTER’S STYLISH CENTENARY TROLLEY CASE
THERE’S AN APP FOR EVERYTHING
NEVER BEEN TO... ALBANIA
LOST IN TRANSLATION • Andrew Ochoa, of machine translation company Waverly Labs, and Markus Witte, of language app Babbel, offer advice for meetings sans a common language
WIN A LUXURY LONDON HOTEL STAY
FLIGHT NEWS • Who’s going up and who’s going down in the world of aviation
Exhibition: Travel Photographer of the Year 2018
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STAR PRIZE
Join the debate • READERS SHARE FIRST-HAND KNOWLEDGE, EXPERIENCES AND IDEAS BUSINESSTRAVELLER.COM/FORUM
New stays in LA • The hottest hotel openings in the Californian city
Get the bigger picture • Discover new and exclusive content online at businesstraveller.com
TIME to SHINE • Behind its picture-perfect looks, Ljubljana has big ambitions to be a European tech hub
THINKING BIG • Ideas and innovations born in Slovenia
VILLAGE IDYLL • Whether you’re in search of relaxation or adventure, Crillon le Brave in Provence is a beautiful getaway
PROVENCE IN A BOTTLE • The fragrant herbs and flowers of the south of France are a gift to perfumers
FOUR SEDUCTIVE PROVENÇAL SCENTS
Tokyo • From cherry blossom to modern art, the Japanese capital demands exploration
LINGER IN LUCKNOW • Steeped in history, the thriving North Indian city is a fascinating place to spend time in
THE LOWDOWN
THE BUSINESS CLASS SEAT GUIDE • They may look different, but beneath the surface there are some common characteristics between business class seats – in fact, they may even be the same design...
COMING SOON…
Expect the unexpected • Terrorist incidents in hotels are thankfully rare – but there are ways to help protect yourself should the worst happen
TAKE THE NIGHT TRAIN • With the arrival of the new Caledonian Sleeper imminent, we look at what you can expect on board
FALLEN STAR
PLUGGED IN • Demand for electric cars is set to surge in 2019. We look at the latest developments
BA GETS SWITCHED ON
FIVE BRIGHT SPARKS FOR 2019
IN THE PICTURE • If you enjoy photography, a visit to Leitz Park, the new home for Leica cameras, will provide plenty of inspiration
CITY LIVING • Adagio Aparthotels offer central, modern apartments with hotel amenities
THE BRONZE AGE • Long a niche material in watchmaking, bronze is entering the mainstream with the help of Montblanc’s 1858 collection
LET’S DRINK TO THAT • A corker of an evening was had at the Langham London as we revealed the winners of our annual...
