Let’s be honest – corporate travel isn’t always as glamorous as it sounds. Back-to-back trips, tight schedules, time zone juggling… it can all take a toll. And while travel is often necessary for business growth, it shouldn’t come at the cost of your team’s well-being.
Packing Like a Pro: Smart Tips for Back-to-Back Business Trips
If your calendar is packed with back-to-back business trips, you know that efficient packing isn’t just a nice-to-have – it’s essential. The hustle of corporate travel means you can’t afford to waste time rummaging through your suitcase or scrambling for a charger. Whether it’s a quick 2-day business trip or a full week on...
Smart Strategies for Corporate Group Travel
Co-ordinating corporate group travel isn’t just about booking flights and hotel rooms – it’s about managing people, expectations, schedules, budgets, and logistics, all while ensuring the experience runs as smoothly as possible. At Thompsons Travel, we know how quickly things can unravel without the right plan in place. That’s why we’re sharing some of...
Corporate Travel to Singapore: Key Cultural Insights You Need to Know
If you’re heading to Singapore on business, you’re in for a city that doesn’t just welcome corporate travellers – it’s built for them. Known for its world-class infrastructure, strategic location, and streamlined business processes, Singapore is one of the easiest places in the world to conduct business. But while the city may be straightforward...
Seamless Business Travel? Here’s How Thompsons Travel Does It
When business moves fast, your travel plans need to keep up. From last-minute meetings to multi-city trips, corporate travel shouldn’t be a hassle – it should be seamless, efficient, and tailored to your company’s unique needs. That’s where Thompsons Travel comes in. As one of South Africa’s leading corporate travel agencies, we specialise in...
Unlocking the Power of E-SIM for Smarter Business Travel
Staying connected while travelling is crucial for business. But swapping SIM cards, high roaming costs, and unreliable networks can be a hassle. eSIM technology offers a seamless, cost-effective solution for business travellers. Here’s how it works and why it’s a game-changer for corporate travel.
Corporate Travel to Dubai: Key Cultural Insights You Need to Know
Dubai is a thriving global business hub, offering corporate travellers a dynamic and fast-paced environment. However, understanding the nuances of UAE business culture can make all the difference when conducting meetings, negotiations, and networking. From business etiquette in the UAE to cultural expectations, here’s what you need to know before travelling to the UAE...
Smart Cybersecurity Tips for Business Travellers
Business travel comes with its fair share of challenges – tight schedules, unexpected delays, and keeping up with emails in different time zones. But one thing that often gets overlooked is cybersecurity. Whether you're heading to a conference, meeting clients overseas, or working remotely from a hotel, keeping your data secure should be a...
10 Stress-Busting Tips for Business Travellers
The start of a new year often brings packed schedules and a flurry of meetings, making business travel an inevitable part of the corporate world. While business trips can be exciting and productive, they can also become overwhelming.
10 Key Questions to Ask Your Travel Management Company
As a business traveller, managing your travel needs can be a complex task. Whether you’re flying to a conference, attending meetings, or exploring new business opportunities, you want a seamless travel experience that maximises efficiency and minimises stress.