As with anything glamorous, business travel has its own set of highs and lows that make the ride all the more exhilarating. Exotic locations, opulent hotel rooms and sealing deals in skyscraper boardrooms can be intoxicating; yet just like fine wine has its own complex notes of highs and lows - let's experience this captivating world firsthand on this rollercoaster ride of business travel. Networking: The Unexpected Party in Your Pocket One of the greatest pleasures of business travel is networking. Imagine this: you're knee-deep in canapes at a chic corporate event and casually name dropping your latest projects between sip of champagne - these opportunities to rub shoulders with industry giants, swap ideas with like-minded professionals, or possibly form unexpected partnerships can be exhilarating and fruitful alike; like having…
Dear British Airways, It’s not me, It’s you. I really tried my best to love you and be with you but I think it’s time we had the “chat”. It sounds like a breakup letter – and in some ways I guess that’s how I feel at this very moment. So here’s the thing. I fly a lot in the year. Yes not as much as some people but a lot more than a lot of people. I’ll probably end up this year at around the 40-50 flights for the year. Not quite a flight a week but really not far off. I would say that 90% of those flights are on British Airways. The other 10% either with budget carriers (because of locations they fly) or they are an…
Whether you’re planning a memorable trip with your partner or want to treat yourself to something special once in a while, a luxury resort is not only perfect but also affordable. What makes a luxury resort stand out? Is it the location or the amenities offered? Perhaps it’s the service or the experience. The fact is that there are many options to consider when planning your next vacation, and it’s easy to get confused among all these choices. To make things easier for you, we have listed 5 factors you should consider when looking for a luxury holiday destination. The Location The location of a resort is a significant factor to keep in mind. Some factors to be considered when evaluating the location of a resort are transportation to and…
Caravans and mobile houses are highly versatile modes of transportation for vacationing, whether with family or alone. However, knowing how to properly begin caravanning can be a difficult task with a steep learning curve. Practice, research, and experience are the keys to becoming a comfortable caravanner, and there's nothing like getting out there and trying a few things to become comfortable. These advice and suggestions should be helpful whether you're trying to set up your touring caravan for the first time or moving onto a residential site and want to know the laws. First and foremost, if you intend to tow a caravan behind your car or drive a mobile home, double-check your driver's licence. Different permits allow you to drive or tow various vehicles of various weights, so look…
It can be challenging for a business owner to stay on top of things when they have many responsibilities. If this is the case, it's time to take some steps that will help you get more organised and give yourself more time to work on your business. Below are ways to help you cope with being a busy entrepreneur. The first thing you should do is download apps to your phone. There are plenty of free options out there, but if you want some support and guidance, pick up an app like Coach by Buffer or Timeful that can help coach you through each day with reminders on what needs to get done. Other great tools include Todoist and Wunderlist that allow you to manage your tasks and ideas from…
