Business travel is predicted to surge and bleisure travel has taken off, according to the Global Rescue Spring 2023 Travelers Sentiment and Safety Survey. Seventy percent of business travellers responding say their work-related travel will match or exceed pre-pandemic levels in 2023. The majority of business travellers taking the survey (65%) will include bleisure travel,…
Bleisure in Busan
In May 2022, the World Anti-Doping Agency’s (WADA) board of directors selected Busan as the venue for the 2025 WADA World Conference. Starting from 27 September, the board conducted an initial, three-day inspection of Busan. On 28 September, an agreement signing ceremony was held at the Nurimaru APEC House. Busan is a global MICE city whose reputation is growing stronger by…
Bleisure the new leisure
SiteMinder recently launched its annual ‘Changing Traveller Report’, which shows that the desire to blend business and leisure (bleisure) travel is being adopted to varying degrees globally, however, is strongest amongst Thai travellers, followed by those from Indonesia and China. Bradley Haines, market vice president of Asia Pacific at SiteMinder, said: “The long-awaited resurgence of…