Smart and sustainable business travel: practical tips for reduced impact
Slim en duurzaam op zakenreis: praktische tips voor een lagere impact. Reizen heeft impact op het milieu, maar met slimme keuzes kun je die aanzienlijk verkleinen. Of je nu met de trein, auto of het vliegtuig reist—er zijn tal van manieren om duurzamer te reizen zonder in te leveren op gemak en efficiëntie. In deze […]
The importance of a travel policy
Het belang van een reisbeleid Bij Uniglobe Alliance Travel ondersteunen we bedrijven in Nederland bij het plannen en beheren van zakelijke reizen. Van richtlijnen voor wie reizen mag boeken tot het vaststellen van wat er geboekt mag worden: een goed reisbeleid is daarbij onmisbaar. Het biedt structuur, duidelijkheid en concrete richtlijnen voor zakenreizen. Bovendien helpt […]
The world's 5 busiest airports: Where the world meets
The world's busiest airports: Where the world meets Airports are essential for modern business travel, where efficiency, convenience and connectivity are key. These busiest airports in the world offer not only global connections, but also facilities specifically designed to save time, promote productivity and provide comfort while traveling. In [...]
Premium comfort class or business class: Which comfortable choice will you go for?
Premium comfort class or business class: Which comfortable choice will you go for? Do you often fly for work and are ready for more comfort on a long flight? Then seats in premium comfort class or business class are definitely worth considering! But how do you choose which class suits you best? [...]
On a business trip to Oslo: the Scandinavian pearl
On a business trip to Oslo: the Scandinavian pearl Welcome to Oslo! This vibrant capital of Norway has a lot to offer, from culture and architecture to impressive nature and sustainability. Did you know that Oslo was named European Green Capital in 2019? Not surprisingly, as it is one of the few cities in [...]
NDC rates: what are the benefits and limitations?
NDC rates: what are the benefits and limitations? NDC, which stands for New Distribution Capability, is a data exchange format developed by IATA (International Air Transportation Association). The purpose of NDC is to provide a greater diversity of fares to travelers and ultimately create more personalized fares. Currently, these fares are offered through proprietary channels [...].
Alternative travel options for fear of flying
Alternative travel options for fear of flying Fear of flying is more common than you think and can be a significant obstacle to business travel. Fortunately, there are several alternatives to air travel within Europe that are not only practical, but also comfortable and efficient. Here are some options that are particularly suitable for the business traveler. Travel by [...]
The road to sustainable business travel
The road to sustainable business travel Business travel is often necessary, and the modern business traveler is looking for a balance between time management, comfort and sustainability. With the growing focus on environmental friendliness, sustainable business travel is now a must. In this blog, we share tips and inspiration for making your next business trip as sustainable as possible. New business travel trends In [...]
Car rental based on full credit voucher or booking through Sunny Cars?
Car rental based on full credit voucher or booking through Sunny Cars? When planning a business trip, mobility is a crucial factor. Whether you prefer a full credit voucher with Uniglobe Alliance Travel or prefer to rent through Sunny Cars, it is important to understand the options and benefits. In [...]
Sofia, the extraordinary Bulgarian capital
Sofia, the extraordinary Bulgarian capital When you think of Sofia, you may not immediately think of a bustling metropolis like Barcelona or New York. Yet the Bulgarian capital is not inferior to these cities, with an impressive historic center and the rolling contours of Mount Vitosha in the background. As a lively college town, the place is buzzing with [...]
Easily keep your business trip report in Polarsteps!
Easily keep your business trip report in Polarsteps! We see that business trips are often extended with some leisure days to explore a bit more of the destination (also called bleisure). A free travel app that comes in handy during bleisure trips is "Polarsteps. This travel app is designed to help travelers automatically [...] their trips.
Business travel Manila: A travel guide for business travelers
Business Travel Manila: A Travel Guide for Business Travelers As a Business Travel Consultant at Uniglobe Alliance Travel, I, Jasper, would like to share my experiences and tips on a business trip to Manila, the capital of the Philippines where I recently spent three weeks. In this blog I will tell you everything you need to know for a (business) [...]
Lightning fast via the Eurotunnel from Calais to Dover
Lightning fast via the Eurotunnel from Calais to Dover Travel to England can be done in several ways: by plane, ferry and train! In this blog we give some extra attention to the train journey (with car) via the Eurotunnel from Calais to Dover. And for a good reason: it is one of the fastest way to [...]
Navigating the skies of frequent flyer loyalty programs: KLM Flying Blue & BlueBiz
Navigating the skies of frequent flyer loyalty programs: KLM Flying Blue & BlueBiz In the vibrant airline industry, airlines are constantly looking for innovative methods to strengthen customer loyalty and retain travelers for the long term. One proven method is the loyalty program, where frequent flyers are rewarded with valuable benefits, encouraging them to book repeatedly. [...]
Flying to Africa and flying within Africa
Flying to Africa and flying within Africa Africa Africa was not really known for its efficient and safe network of flight connections. In recent years, however, the situation has greatly improved, both in terms of efficiency and safety. Those traveling to the continent have a growing number of aircraft connections to choose from, and even on regional routes the options are increasing [...].
Global rendezvous 2024 in Rome: city of triumph and gastronomy
Global rendezvous in Rome: city of triumph and gastronomy Recently, the Uniglobe Alliance Travel management team gathered in Rome for the annual Uniglobe Global Rendezvous. This event provided excellent opportunities to network with international colleagues within the Uniglobe International group, gain inspiration and enjoy the rich cultural [...]
Istanbul's mega airport: Istanbul International Airport
Istanbul's mega airport: Istanbul International Airport Back in 2018, we wrote in this blog about the completion of Istanbul International Airport's newest airport, a project that pushed the boundaries of aviation infrastructure and ushered in a new era for air travel in Europe beyond. Once again, we take you through the developments [...]
Corporate car rental: save waiting time, skip the line!
Business car rental: save waiting time, skip the line! You probably know it: you have rented a car to spend your business trip pleasantly. However, waiting at the pick-up desk of the car rental company and filling out the paperwork often takes a lot of time. In this blog, we share tips to avoid queues at Avis, [...]
Tips for your business trip to Geneva
Tips for your business trip to Geneva Are you going on a business trip to Geneva soon? We give you all the information you need for your business trip in this Swiss capital. Geneva is the second largest city in Switzerland and is known for its many luxury stores, watches and pocket knives. This is where the European [...]
The must have cab apps: navigate the world with ease!
Dé must have taxi apps: navigeer met gemak de wereld over! Het makkelijkste is natuurlijk als jouw zakelijke reis van begin tot eind compleet is uitgestippeld. Van je vluchten en hotels tot aan de taxi die je naar belangrijke afspraken, bezienswaardigheden of de luchthaven brengt, alles geregeld. Als deze ritten van tevoren vastliggen, is het […]
Everything you need to know about a visa
Alles wat je moet weten over een visum Als je regelmatig zakenreizen maakt of veel zakenreizen buiten Europa boekt voor je collega’s, ben je vast bekend met het aanvragen van visa. Maar wat is een visum precies? Wanneer heb je een visum nodig? En wat zijn belangrijke punten om op te letten? Keep on reading! […]
The efficient ferry crossing from Fukuoka to Busan: alternative to air travel
De efficiënte ferry overtocht van Fukuoka naar Busan: alternatief voor het vliegtuig Als het gaat om het reizen tussen Japan en Zuid-Korea, is de JR Kyushu Beetle Jet Ferry vanuit de havenstad Fukuoka naar Busan, en vice versa, een populaire keuze voor zowel zakenreizigers als toeristen. Deze overtocht biedt een handige en efficiënte manier om […]
Easily and quickly book simple business travel online through UBI
Gemakkelijk en snel eenvoudige zakenreizen online boeken via UBI Soms weet je precies welke vluchten je wilt en welk hotel je wilt boeken. In plaats van te wachten op een reactie van onze reisadviseurs, kun je zelf snel en gemakkelijk zakenreizen online boeken via UBI (de online bookingtool van Uniglobe Alliance Travel). Het boeken van […]
Do I need a visa for my trip to China in 2024?
Heb ik een visum nodig voor mijn reis naar China in 2024? Voor een (zaken)reis naar China is het lang verplicht geweest om in het bezit te zijn van een visum. Maar sinds 1 december 2023 is het voor Nederlandse reizigers die tot en met 30 november 2024 naar China reizen niet meer verplicht om […]
