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Emergency preparedness tips for travellers
We've put together five useful and practical tips to help you stay safe when you're travelling. They'll help you prepare in cas...
Aussies evacuated from Tokyo under nuclear threat
Australians travelling in Japan are being evacuated ahead of a possible nuclear emergency, following the explosion at Fuku...
UPDATE: AU govt says no tsunami risk to Australia
UPDATE 7:05PM: The Australian government has acknowledged the magnitude 8.5 earthquake in Japan but says there is no tsunami ri...
Airlines hike business class prices
Full fare and discount business class tickets have increased by 4% over the previous year as business travellers return to the ...
Business travellers spending big in WA
New figures from the Commonwealth Government's International Visitor Survey show that Western Australia's business travel marke...
Japan's amazing business class bullet train
Japan has rolled out its latest high-tech bullet train, dubbed Hayabusa (????) which translates literally as "Peregrine Falcon"...
How to shortcut Russian foreigner registration
Russia has one of the most bureaucratic and convoluted visa and foreigner registration systems on the planet. There are ways to...
Review: New York Times' NYC guide iPhone app
The New York Times has entered the crowded iPhone travel guide app with The Scoop, its guide to everything in New York City. It...
BCD Travel customers get access to Regus offices
Corporate and business travel specialist BCD Travel is partnering with Regus to provide all customers with free access to Regus...
Govt clamps down on APEC cards
As many as one-third of Australia’s estimated 30,000 travellers who hold an APEC Business Travel Card are set to lose their th...
Advice from DFAT for Australians in Christchurch
Update: last updated at 1848 Wednesday, NZ time Australians in Christchurch are being advised by the Red Cross to head f...
NZ airspace shut: air traffic control in CHC
If you've found this page via a Google search but were looking for information regarding flight cancellations for New Ze...
Massive earthquake in Christchurch: Airport closed
New Zealand's second international airport at Christchurch has been evacuated following the latest earthquake off the coast of ...
What does 2011 look like for business travellers?
Firming up your business travel plans for the rest of 2011? Global travel management firm Carlson Wagonlit Travel has released ...
How to use an Amex office as an overseas address
Need something mailed to you on a trip, but between hotels and not sure when your post will arrive? Want to send some stuff in ...
Avoid Amazon's shipping fees
At Australian Business Traveller we're all about sharing tips, tricks and strategies – including the ones we use during o...
Cairns Airport escapes brunt of Cyclone Yasi
The strongest winds of Cyclone Yasi passed south of Cairns and Cairns Airport, with the eye passing over Tully, nearly 150 km t...
Cyclone Yasi: other airport delays
Travellers all around Australia should keep an eye out for flight delays and cancellations as Cyclone Yasi is set to sweep inla...