If you work in the travel industry, we’re sure that you’ve already heard a lot about this association. But if you still didn’t get it from its full name, we’ll make it easy: this is IATA, a major entity that was founded in 1945 in the Cuban capital, Havana, and has become a global reference when it comes to commercial aviation.  Over the past eight decades, IATA has done a lot to its...

Imagine you have just landed at an airport. The place is crowded, there are no vacant seats to stop and plan what to do next, and you have heavy suitcases to carry wherever you go. Taxis are expensive, ride-sharing apps keep canceling, public transportation is confusing… Seems like a modern-day horror story, right? Fortunately, there is no need for you to suffer with that, whether you are...

Stepping off a plane in a new city is not as pretty as movies lead us to believe. We are often jet-lagged, hungry, and sleepy from the flight, so we have to take some time to remember what to do next. Now, imagine that, at that moment, you have to search for a hotel, a place to eat, and where to get a taxi to go there. And that’s only the first part; you...

There is more to this operation than its name anticipates. Travel industry workers need to know all about it because it is a staple of their business. Lunch meetings with a client. Hotel bookings to attend a congress. Long-distance trips to work at a client’s facility. Snacks and drinks for a meeting’s coffee break… What do those operations have in common? They are examples of business expenses...

Hotels do not differ only in luxury! If you are traveling for business, some locations can be significantly more helpful with whatever you may need If you know someone who understands a lot about cars, clothes, coffee, perfumes or wine, you surely already know that you should never say that cars, perfumes etc. are “all the same”. That person will probably lecture on the differences between those...

One of the basic acronyms in the travel industry stands for a system that is simply essential for its activities. This definitive guide breaks down what a Global Distribution System is, compares the key market players, and outlines how to choose the right one for your business. Whenever we make travel plans, we need to book several services ahead of time. Plane tickets, transfer services, hotel rooms,...

What do you know about leisure travel?  Traveling for pleasure is a big goal for pretty much everyone. Make sure to learn your options next time; you may be missing out on great ideas!  Some people want to get tan at a beach while sipping cocktails. Others want to explore all that museums and theaters have to offer. There are also people who love hiking, snowboarding and many other extreme...

“Bleisure travel” is on the rise because it joins the best of two worlds. In our newest article, you can check out everything about the latest trend! At a first glance, traveling is the quintessential way to spend free time. We can relax, enjoy the nightlife, visit beautiful places, go shopping… However, there is an important downside to that: leisure travel requires time and money which most of...

Whenever we talk about traveling, most people tend to think about international destinations. They want to see the Eiffel Tower, try typical Japanese food, shop in New York City, get tan in Rio de Janeiro… Those are all great ideas for trips, of course. However, what about considering our own attractions and what our country can offer? This is the main idea behind domestic travel.  Domestic...

The relationship between workers and bosses is highly dynamic. It is influenced by countless factors, whether within the company or from the outside. As a result, any managers who are effectively pursuing professional success need to continuously reevaluate how they interact with their team. Incentive travel has become the latest tool to be used for everyone’s benefit.  In short, that term...