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Travel insurers rejecting flood claims
If you suffered from delayed flights or had your luggage or property damaged while travelling in Brisbane during the floods, wi...
QLD flood information for business travellers
Many official websites providing information about the Queensland floods are slow or unresponsive due to the number of people s...
Travel insurance claim denied - why?
When a reader's husband was tragically killed in a car accident overseas recently, his credit card travel insurance should have...
Aussie dollar soars against US and Euro
In a belated Christmas gift for business travellers and other frequent flyers the Australian dollar has surged to record highs ...
Hertz adds e-tag option for Sydney hire cars
Driving a rental car in any new city while trying to get to meetings and keep appointments can be stressful enough without the ...
Aussie dollar high against Euro, Kiwi
This could be a good time to stock up on the Euro and Kiwi ahead of your 2011 trips, with the Australian dollar surging against...
Cheapest currency exchange in Australia revealed
Heading overseas soon? Buying foreign currency from the wrong place could cost you as much as a dinner for two at a good resta...
If you're "Out of office", you're happier: study
People who telecommute for most of their work are happier and more satisfied than people who spend most of their time in an off...
Sydney Airport capacity set to hit curfew ceiling
Capacity at Sydney Airport is heading fast towards breaking point, as increased activity will reach current curfews of 80 fligh...
Singapore 'best for business' says World Bank
For the fifth year in a row Singapore has been rated by the World Bank as the best country for business. The tiny city-state c...
Australians hit hard: UK flight taxes up 55%
Travellers jetting to England from this week will be hit with a higher departure tax when it's time to head back home. The 'air...
Groin no longer off-limits to US airport security
Passengers in America who opt-out of revealing full-body scans will get a new type of pat-down, according to the Transport Secu...
American Express launches pre-paid TravelCard
American Express is releasing its own pre-paid travel card this week with travellers able to load the card up in US dollars, UK...
Travellers make a grab for the greenback
Banks and currency exchange bureaus are reporting a run on US currency as the Aussie dollar stays strong in the high 90s. Trav...
