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Ana Ives

A quiet but unmistakable shift is reshaping the upper end of the travel market, and it is being driven almost entirely by wealthy women.
Features

Wealthy women lead the quiet revolution in luxury solo travel

By Ana Ives · May 26, 2026
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Luxury

Luxury business travel turns personal as marble and Michelin stars lose their shine

By Ana Ives · May 26, 2026
 Aman New York has been named the world's most powerful luxury hotel for business travel in 2026, heading a ranking of ten properties that have effectively become the new corporate command centres for chief executives navigating an increasingly borderless economy.
Luxury

Aman New York crowned world’s number one boardroom-with-a-bed as luxury hotels redraw the map of corporate power

By Ana Ives · May 26, 2026
 Glencor data puts the south-eastern Costa Cálida region ahead of Andalusia and the Costa Blanca on group size, room counts and price per star, a combination that is increasingly catching the eye of corporate organisers planning incentive and client-entertainment trips.
Bleisure

Murcia crowned Spain’s best-value destination for group golf breaks

By Ana Ives · May 25, 2026
 Travelling for Business has been shortlisted for Trade Publication of the Year at the 2026 TravMedia Awards, one of only six titles to make the cut in the industry's most closely watched honours for travel journalism, content creation and public relations.
News

Travelling for Business named finalist for Trade Publication of the Year at the 2026 TravMedia Awards

By Ana Ives · May 25, 2026
 Britain's two biggest long-haul carriers have lined up behind a rival blueprint for Heathrow's third runway, piling fresh pressure on the airport's incumbent owners to justify their £49 billion expansion scheme.
News

British Airways owner IAG and Virgin Atlantic back Arora’s alternative Heathrow third runway plan

By Ana Ives · May 25, 2026
 Lufthansa Group has refreshed its climate protection portfolio with a sharper tilt towards technology-led carbon removal, including its first backing of direct air carbon capture and storage (DACCS), a move that signals where Europe’s largest network carrier sees the next decade of corporate aviation decarbonisation heading.
News

Lufthansa Group bets on direct air capture in revamped climate portfolio

By Ana Ives · May 25, 2026
 As ITB China throws open the doors of the Shanghai World Expo Exhibition & Convention Centre tomorrow, the world’s meetings, incentives, conferences and exhibitions (MICE) sector is staring down a familiar but sharpening adversary: cost.
News

Rising costs push global MICE sector towards premium clients and local supply chains

By Ana Ives · May 25, 2026
 Support for almost every under‑represented group of business traveller has gone backwards in the past year, with LGBTQ+, neurodivergent and younger employees among those losing the most ground, according to fresh research unveiled today by Business Travel Show Europe.
News

Corporate travel programmes leave minority travellers exposed as DEI policies stall, new data warns

By Ana Ives · May 25, 2026
 The chancellor's "Great British Summer Saving Scheme" hands hospitality, attractions and bleisure travellers a short, sharp boost, and gives company-car drivers their biggest mileage uplift in years.
News

Reeves slashes summer attraction VAT and lifts business mileage rates in cost-of-living package

By Ana Ives · May 21, 2026
 British companies are pouring money back into the road, the rails and the skies at a pace matched by almost no other major economy.
News

UK ranks second globally for sharpest rise in corporate travel spending

By Ana Ives · May 21, 2026
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Features

Sixteen cities, one summer: the business traveller’s playbook for World Cup 2026

By Ana Ives · May 19, 2026