Business travellers appreciate touchless check-ins, for example, or being able to pre-book and pre-pay, get a pin code and walk directly to their unit. (Getty)
Business travel is picking up again, but the Covid-19 pandemic has had a profound impact on the industry, with hotels upping their game to accommodate trends like "bleisure" travel and "flexcation".
"Bleisure" sees business travellers adding a few days' leisure to their trips for work. "Flexcation" is when people go on holiday to the destination of their choice, and then extend their holidays by working on location.
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