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Having a highly successful career that involves a hectic travel schedule, while bringing up a family – a near-impossible feat? We thought we’d tak...

A staggering 79% of UK SME business-owners feel lonely running their business according to a recent study on pressure and wellbeing for entreprene...

Add a bit of colour to your travel uniform this new year. This Spin MATE comes in a deep shade of 'Midnight Blue', has a detachable laptop briefca...

Meeting Airlines from all over the World and having an opportunity to show case our unique range of Cabin bags and Crew Accessories in one conference was a huge appeal for GATE8 in investing in the event sponsorship, travel and attending and we were not disappointed.

We know frequent travel can have a negative impact on your back and your posture, which is why we asked Lorna Taylor, a Chartered Physiotherapist to review our Spin MATE. Read the good (and the bad!) below!

Ryanair have just announced further restrictions to their hand baggage policy to go live from 1st November. Passengers will no longer be able to take a small suitcase on its planes for free, with charges of £8 for a checked-in 10kg case to be introduced.  

I’m sitting at Stansted airport waiting to board a flight to travel to a conference to deliver a pitch tomorrow. You can picture the scene (I’m sure you’ve been there), I’m half concentrating on finishing the slide deck (should have been done weeks ago) whilst keeping one eye on the departure board.

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Ross Jennings, the traveling bagpipe player, on how to feel at home while on the road, his personal packing tips and which airport to avoid

Last month we were at the Business Travel Show, a two-day exhibition attended by a huge number of companies that serve the business travel community. Although a lot of it was aimed at corporate travel booking, we came across a few companies that seemed of genuine value to the individual frequent traveller. 

It's Valentine's day around the corner, so we thought we would cover long-distance relationships. Many of us won't be able to spend the day with our loved ones, but there are practical tips that can make a year or a week apart from your loved ones easier. Here's our list!