March 2020
The travel exec on a mission to ban single-use plastic from airlines
Start by taking your own reusable water bottle and coffee cup, says Insight Vacations and Luxury Gold CEO Ulla Hefel Böhler.
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Why Richard Branson is this exec's top pick as a travel partner
TodayTix CEO Brian Fenty says the entrepreneur taught him everything he knows about service, travel and building a brand experience.
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Why this executive ran into the FBI at 4.30am
When Citrix Systems' Asia-Pacific senior vice-president Colin Brookes is in a strange city and can't sleep, he takes to the streets.
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February 2020
How technology helps this exec on his travels
Waking up 2000 kilometres from his destination has made TransferWise CEO Kristo Käärmann appreciate Google Maps.
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Travel exec reveals his secret airport sanctuary
On his many travels, Evan Petrelis of Renaissance Tours has found a transit haven few know about.
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CEO reveals his top cures for jet lag
Redbubble CEO Barry Newstead has a few tricks up his sleeve to get his body clock back on track.
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January 2020
Pilgrim's progress: how this travel exec intends to mark his 40th
Rome2rio co-founder Michael Cameron will be packing some boots made for walking when he sets out on a significant birthday adventure.
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Why this executive keeps getting his bags searched
Evolution Partners founder Brad Giles likes to be prepared for all work presentation contingencies.
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Why a trip to Siena is this director's best travel memory
Director Dave Parker recalls how an invitation to an Italian street party led to him kissing a horse.
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December 2019
All the world's a coffee break with the Shakespeare Company's founder
Here's why artistic director Glenn Elston travels with little in his suitcase but two kilos of coffee and a filter.
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The first thing this CEO does at a new destination might surprise you
Elenium Automation co-founder Aaron Hornlimann travels a great deal for work but rarely gets to see the city he’s visiting.
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November 2019
How a trip to Thailand changed this executive’s life
Institute of Managers and Leaders CEO David Pich has fond memories of a chance encounter on a beach. He answers our Traveller Q&A.
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October 2019
Why this CEO says 'don't eat at the hotel'
Darrell Hardidge, founder of customer experience research and strategy company Saguity, answers our Traveller Q&A.
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How this exec hacks flying in economy
Simon Smith, managing director of ride-sharing service Ola, gives a lot of credit to a very particular eye mask. He answers our Traveller Q&A.
September 2019
Why this exec says nothing beats this tiny island in the Tasman
GoDaddy Australia and NZ VP Tara Commerford loves exploring the world but there’s one destination she can’t resist revisiting. She answers our Traveller Q&A.
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Why flying economy is not good value
Given the nature of his work, being crumpled up in economy is, professionally, a low-value cost saving, says Impossible Institute founder Dan Gregory.
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What catches this well-travelled architect’s eye
Peter Hobbs, WA’s president of the Institute of Architects, has come across many wonders – crazy rubber travelators among them.
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August 2019
The day this founder dodged a rocket-propelled grenade launcher
It's possibly not surprising that CareerCEO founder Andrea Clarke’s favourite destination is a relaxing spot close to home.
For this travel exec, the best holidays are off the beaten track
Voyages Indigenous Tourism Australia CEO Grant Hunt never goes anywhere without sturdy walking gear and his trusty camera.