AmTrav Blog
Insights, tricks and tips to help you deliver a great business travel program & traveller experience for your organization.
Secrets To Selecting the Best Seats
Sometimes, choosing your seat for business travel can feel like a shot in the dark. Fortunately, if you do a little research — and have a bit of insider information — flying is likely to be a more com...
Vegan Business Travelers: Your Guide to Eating In Flight
If there was ever a good time to be vegan, it’s now. Food options–even in New Orleans over Thanksgiving–are plentiful. The same is true for today’s in-flight meals. Virtually every airline offers vega...
Dealing with Serious Hurricane Situations While Running a Nationwide Sales Business
Guest post by our own Dewey Warner – Director, Business Development In early September, a mere weeks after Hurricane Harvey slammed into Texas, Hurricane Irma came barrelling towards Florida. For a Ke...
Trick or Treat? 5 Common Travel Deals Too Spooky to Be True
They say you should never look a gift horse in the mouth, but if the gift horse is offering you a travel “deal,” seriously scrutinize its back molars. When you’re off the clock and planning a fun week...
How to Handle a Travel Crisis: What You Need to Know
There’s little doubt that business travel can be fraught with minor frustrations and occasional inconveniences. Delayed flights and lost luggage seem to be par for the course. There are circumstances,...
The Pros and Cons of Checking Bags for Business Travel
Let’s face it. You didn’t get to where you are in your career because you shy away from the tough decisions. From making the right hire to choosing which vendors and suppliers to use, you’ve got it do...
How to Perfect Your Hotel Experience
Frequent business travelers know that hotel experiences can vary widely from the pitch perfect to the downright dreadful. While it is true that some of the factors impacting the quality of your stay a...
The AmTrav 2017 List: Top 15 Business Travel Apps
The clever apps your fellow road warriors are chatting up make business travel easier than ever before. The likelihood you’re using travel apps depends on the year you were born. While one-fifth of Ba...
The Electricity Challenge: Matching Outlets to Countries
In a perfect world, there’d be one universal electrical outlet and no need for a blog to navigate this strange territory. Rather, in a perfect world, Tesla would have won the AC/DC battle against Edis...