The corporate travel landscape has evolved, with technology now central to how business travellers manage their trips. Manual bookings, complex itineraries, and time-consuming admin tasks are a thing of the past. Today, corporate travel management prioritises efficiency, convenience, and cost-effectiveness, thanks to innovative travel tech.
The Smart Choice for Corporate Travel: Travel Management Companies

In the fast-paced world of business, efficient corporate travel management is no longer a luxury – it’s a necessity. Whether it’s closing deals across continents or attending conferences to keep your company at the forefront of innovation, business travel is a cornerstone of success.
Key Trends Shaping the Future of Business Travel in 2025

The landscape of business travel is changing rapidly, and by 2025, it will look quite different from what we know today. Business travellers will expect more than just efficient transport and comfortable accommodation; they’ll want experiences that support their productivity, well-being, and personal interests.
7 Ways XLGO Transforms Your Travel Experience

Managing travel plans can often feel overwhelming, whether you’re heading out for a crucial business meeting or going on a relaxing holiday. Thompsons Travel’s innovative XLGO app is here to make your travel experience smoother and more efficient. Here are seven ways XLGO will transform the way you travel:
The best business travel apps & why it can make your trip more productive

As a business traveller, you want to make sure your trips are as productive and efficient as possible. Fortunately, with the help of modern technology, you can easily manage your travel plans and stay organised on the go. Whether you're travelling for work within South Africa or internationally, there are numerous business travel apps...
10 Cybersecurity Tips for Business Travellers

As the world becomes increasingly interconnected and business travel becomes more frequent post-Covid, it's essential to keep your data and devices secure. Cybercriminals are always looking for ways to steal your private information and disrupt your business operations. Whether you're travelling for a meeting, a conference or working remotely, you can take simple steps...
7 Smart Ways Tech is Making Solo Travel Safer

Whether stealing a moment between meetings or taking advantage of a few bleisure days at the end of your work trip, business travel often equals solo travel. And if you have ever found yourself nervously wandering around a new destination alone, the good news is that smart technology is making solo travel safer. Here’s how: Stay up-to-date with our Travel...
Introducing our enhanced Online Booking Tool & App

At Thompsons Travel, we are always looking for ways to streamline your business travel processes, track traveller behaviour, decrease your travel spend and unlock opportunities for cost savings. Which is why we are so excited to introduce you to our enhanced booking tool: Thompsons Traveller Connect. Here’s how our enhanced booking tool will benefit you: Expense management functionality for SMEs Thompsons Traveller Connect is a web-based solution to manage, monitor and...
The Latest Tech Trends in Business Travel

Tomorrow’s travellers will want even greater choice, transparency and personalisation, while at the same time, corporations will push for better value from travel spend. In conversation with industry experts, a leading global distributor has identified 4 technology trends that are impacting the business travel landscape, and how travel management companies can leverage them to ensure that employers and...
Meet the Tech Behind the Scenes of your Business Travel Programme

Bringing a Travel Management Company on board to manage your business travel requirements is one of the best decisions you can make. Not only do you benefit from years of experience, trusted relationships with industry providers and the services of a dedicated account manager, but the travel technology at play behind the scenes is...