Business Traveller

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, financial and buying property. 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.

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SLIDING INTO OUR DMs • Our followers share their opinions on Air New Zealand's new sleep pods, priced at US$495 for four hours.

STAR LETTER Skip the chatbot

Seattle • Coffee culture and cutting-edge tech coexist in the West Coast city

AROUND THE WORLD • International travel updates - from new flight routes to hotel openings and more

DIGITAL TAKEOFF • Slick upgrades to airline apps are streamlining your trips - but which comes out on top?

TAP AND STAY • As hotels embrace automation, are we losing the human touch?

The tech of the town • Fifteen years after opening, can London’s original ‘smart hotel’ keep up with the latest players?

SKY MALL • From fast food to medical supplies, how drones are becoming the delivery option of tomorrow

It’s time to vote • The Business Traveller Awards celebrate the best airlines, hotels and loyalty programmes in the world

Hamburg

REEPERBAHN AND THE BEATLES

HIGHTECH BITES • How is innovation reshaping our dining habits?

WELLNESS WEARABLES • Whether you need a nudge to get fitter or want to know all about your health, tech is here to help

WHAT TO WEAR • Three of the best wellness wearables

TRIPTEASE • Cabaret screams decadence, and where better to experience it than Paris?

THE RESTAURANT

THE EXPERIENCE

GETAWAY GADGETS • Seven must-have devices for your travels around the world

RAFA

On Thin Ice – An Explorer’s Memoir of Siberia, Surveillance and Survival by Charlie Walker

Darknet Diaries

OUR PICK OF EVENTS TAKING PLACE AROUND THE WORLD

Battle of the tech titans • Who are the key players leading the advance of artificial intelligence?

THE ACCELERATOR

THE GUARDIAN

TECH LEADERS OF NOTE • Other entrepreneurs on our radar

THE ENGINEER

How to access the best seats in the sky • Our tips on using points to unlock premium experiences

Standout service • Regent Hong Kong earns coveted Forbes five-star rating this year

WHAT CAN A LOBSTER TEACH YOU? • In the age of AI, we need to rethink how we learn

Q&A SUSHI TALES • Hannah Brandler catches up with the well-travelled sushi master and omakase chef Endo Kazutoshi

ENDO’S TREASURES

Chat, can you plan my trip? • TRAVEL BRANDS ARE LAUNCHING AI TOOLS TO HELP WITH TRIP PLANNING. BUT CAN TECHNOLOGY REALLY REPLACE HUMAN EXPERTISE?

TESTING OUT HILTON’S AI PLANNER • How does Hilton’s AI travel tool perform in real-world situations?

SEOUL SEARCHING • FROM TECH GIANTS TO K-POP STARS, WE EXPLORE SOUTH KOREA’S HARD AND SOFT POWER

NO MAN’S LAND • We head to the border with North Korea

GREEN DAY • HOW AIRPORTS AROUND THE GLOBE ARE REDUCING THEIR ENVIRONMENTAL FOOTPRINT

ELECTRIC REVOLUTION • ACROSS AFRICA, ELECTRIC MOBILITY IS NO LONGER A PILOT PROJECT OR A...