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
UPFRONT
ROUTE NEWS
TRAVEL TALES
Asia Miles gets an overhaul
MICHELINSTARRED IN- FLIGHT MEALS
Beating heart of Kuala Lumpur • Why the soon-to-open Four Seasons Kuala Lumpur is the number one choice for business travellers
OPENING OFFER
THREE HOTELS WITH QUIRKY WATER FEATURES
Keep it safe
HOT DEALS
European luxury in the heart of Shanghai • Grand Kempinski Hotel Shanghai welcomes sophisticated travellers looking for a five-star experience
STAR LETTER PRIZE
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Join the debate • READERS SHARE FIRST-HAND KNOWLEDGE, EXPERIENCES AND TRAVEL SOLUTIONS
JUMP INTO JEJU • Whether on Korea’s balmy southern island for work or play, its volcanic attractions offer something for everyone
HIGH-FLYING TASTES • From collaborating with chefs to highlighting regional cuisines, airlines are upping their in-flight culinary game
Hilltop drama • Escape the hubbub of India’s capital to marvel at the magical palaces and forts around the towns of Gwalior and Orchha
TRAVEL ESSENTIALS
The Golden Promise • NUO Hotels, the pioneering Chinese luxury hospitality brand, vows to deliver “Made in China” excellence to guests
Beijing • How to navigate Beijing’s cultural sights in a short window
MAKING A HOUSE A HOME • These days it’s not just about accommodation – serviced residences come with neighbours, a community and a whole social calendar
Once Lanson Place, forever Lanson Place
BUILDING BLOCKCHAINS • How the future of currency looks set to shake up the travel industry
HOUSE SPECIALS • A selection of outstanding hotel bars to frequent on your travels
Crossing time zones • There are few things worse than being jet lagged with nowhere to go. Maybe it’s time reputable hotels let rooms by the hour
Perfect for any journey • The new TUMI Latitude collection is the lightest hard-shell luggage solution to date
In for the long mall • Rather than user-friendly conduits for getting from A to B, airports are designed to part travellers from their cash
Singapore Airlines new A380 first class suites LONDON–SINGAPORE
Como The Treasury, Perth
Kazahana
Sushi SORA
Gough’s on Gough
HAKU
Card, document and phone security • How to minimise the risk and impact of theft while travelling
