Travel budgets are increasing day by day, business people are the ones who feel the weight are especially those who keep traveling. Corporate people do need to relax after long hours of working. To have fun after working, they need to be careful when it comes to finances, you need to be creative, follow expense, and travel policies in all travel guidelines you use.
Here are some travel solutions that have helped a number of corporatists to enjoy their travelling to different destinations:
While booking for a means to travel, consider the distance, if the destination is not far, do not go for air travel when you can use a coach to travel. If you require traveling between Singapore & Malaysia for instance, then you can book a bus from Singapore to KL. With these coaches, you can also explore various tourist destinations like taking coach to Sunway Lagoon would make you enjoy the water park fun without affecting the budget. Remember, booking online saves a lot of cash.
If your friend and you need to rent cars, instead of renting two cars, go for one. This will reduce on the expenses needed to buy fuel. If the hotel you are staying in provides a free shuttle bus, instead of renting a car; you can use the bus for your advantage and save loads of money.
Before checking in with a hotel, check out on the freebies provided. Check out on the business approved hotels which offer services such as free wireless internet, free broadband services, parking, breakfast and other services that help you work efficiently with even less cash.
You can share a room with a colleague if there is no corporate room available. This will be safe for you, as the total lodging expenses for two shall be reduced into half.
When purchasing a flight ticket, there are some things you need to know when booking the airline tickets; you should go for a ticket that is non refundable, this will enable you get a good deal compared to the tickets that are refundable. You should only get tickets that are refundable when you are certain your plans shall change. Secondly, book your trip in advance as some airlines give deep discounts for people who book seats 2 weeks earlier. Thirdly, you can try and book tickets which are discounted from budgeted airlines. By booking such seats, you may end up winning bonus points. Lastly, you can try and use the cancelled flights and the unused ones, this enables you get funds when trying to book seats for a flight.
Use corporate calling cards do not make calls directly from the hotels as they are expensive. Try and use the hotel phones if you would like to get stranded.
Try and work hand in hand with corporate company; you shall get D cards that shall enable you get to eat for free at least once in the hotel you shall be staying in.
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