We’re thrilled to announce that DP&L Travel has been named the winner of the Transition to Net Zero Business category at the Chamber Champions Awards 2025, hosted by the Dundee and Angus Chamber of Commerce. The category, sponsored by Montrose Port Authority, recognises businesses that are making significant strides toward sustainability and reducing their environmental impact. This award reflects our …
Gone are the days when you were asked to manually arrange an airline ticket for just a short hop down to London, or further afield into Europe or the rest of the world. The first step of the painstaking process was to locate the OAG airline bible, which listed all flight routes worldwide, to check if you could fly direct …
When time is tight and diaries are full, the way you travel matters. For business trips between London and Scotland, the Caledonian Sleeper offers something that flights and long drives simply can’t – a chance to travel overnight in comfort and arrive ready to work. At DP&L Travel, we’re booking the Sleeper more and more for corporate clients. It’s not …
When people hear I’ve worked in travel management in both Mauritius and Dundee, I almost always get the same reaction “Bet you miss the beaches and the sunshine!” Yes, while the landscapes couldn’t be more different, scenic lochs and misty bridges vs green sugar cane fields and turquoise lagoons, the TMC world is alive and evolving at the same pace in both places …
We’re thrilled to announce that DP&L Travel is a finalist in the Net Zero Business category at the Chamber Champion Awards 2025, hosted by Dundee & Angus Chamber of Commerce! This recognition highlights our commitment to sustainable travel solutions. From promoting lower-emission options to partnering with eco-conscious providers and changing our behaviour in the office to keep the planet in …
Having worked across various areas of travel and tourism, I’ve seen firsthand how the industry has evolved. Growth in corporate travel and event management requires not just expanding supplier networks but also strategically retaining clients. With global expansion, rapid technological advancements, and shifting customer expectations, businesses must navigate increasing complexities. Success in this fast-paced landscape demands strategic planning and adaptability. …
Valid from 8th January 2025 for Non-European nations Valid from 2nd April 2025 for European nations (applications open 5th March 2025) From 8th January 2025 (2nd April 2025 for European nations), all travellers to the UK, except British and Irish citizens, are required to obtain an electronic travel authorisation (ETA) to enter any of the nation’s countries, Scotland, England, Wales or Northern Ireland. Travellers holding …
As of the 1st of April, the travel management app TripCase will be no longer accessible. A statement from Sabre, who powers TripCase, states: “The app and web version of TripCase are being sunset globally. Starting April 1, 2025, users will no longer be able to access the app. It will be removed from the iTunes store, as well. The …
DP&L Travel is thrilled to announce an exciting new partnership with Caledonian Sleeper, providing an exclusive 10% discount on all Classic and Club Rooms. This partnership combines comfort, sustainability, and convenience, offering a premium travel experience between major cities in Scotland and London. Why Choose Caledonian Sleeper? Caledonian Sleeper offers a unique and eco-friendly way to travel, making it the …
First up in our meet the team series is our lovely manager, Caroline Runciman, who has worked in the travel industry for over 23 years. Caroline says: “Working at DP&L I get to work with a fantastic team offering support and training while ensuring our business operates to a high standard while offering an excellent service that our clients deserve. …