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 and finance. 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
THIS ISSUE’S PICKS
CONTRIBUTORS
A350-1000 CLEARED FOR TAKE-OFF
FOUR NEW SHANGHAI HOTELS
BUSIEST INTERNATIONAL ROUTES IN THE WORLD • Asia is home to eight of the world’s ten busiest international routes, according to the latest report from industry analyst OAG.
WACKY WORLD OF TRAVEL
ROUTE NEWS
Pleasure and pain
BACTERIAL BREEDING GROUND
TRAVEL TIPS
Spa on the rocks
TASTE BUD TEMPTATIONS
WIN A FREE HOTEL STAY IN HONG KONG
New operator
HOT DEALS
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STAR LETTER PRIZE
YOUR LETTERS
Join the debate • READERS SHARE FIRST-HAND KNOWLEDGE, EXPERIENCES AND TRAVEL SOLUTIONS BUSINESSTRAVELLER.COM/FORUM
Discover Seoul • Enjoy the best of the city's traditional and contemporary attractions at the luxury boutique hotel in the heart of the CBD
SEOULFUL ALLIANCE • Stay for “One More Trip” in the South Korean capital to appreciate its cultural side
DINING
HOTELS
GETTING PERSONAL • The region’s latest slew of serviced apartments are tailoring their offerings to fit your travel needs
FAST FACTS
BIG DEAL • Size definitely matters in Dallas, where everything from its arts district to its annual state fair ranks among the largest in the country
AVIATION HUB
HOKKAIDO HOTSPOT • With a mix of adrenaline, relaxation, culture and food, Niseko is much more than just a world-class ski destination
DAY TRIPS
Sydney • Appreciate the harbour city from every angle
FIND YOUR VOICE • Interviews and public speaking require confidence – but there are some tricks to making yourself heard
TEN TOP INTERVIEW CHEATS • [Courtesy of Rehearse It]
Stars of Bangkok • Michelin’s debut in the Thai capital spices up the foodie scene
MICHELIN IN BANGKOK
Dream machines • The world’s most desirable motorcycles
Far from the maddening crowd • Executive lounges encourage us to relax. Please don’t…
It’s a small world after all • The Golden Age of umpteen-stop plane journeys was thrilling and adventurous, but the convenience of today’s one-stop wonders is better
TRIED AND TESTED FLIGHT
TRIED AND TESTED HOTEL
TRIED AND TESTED AIRPORT LOUNGES
Duty free • Know your limits to avoid getting stung at customs, plus tips to maximise your bargain hunting
