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Travelling for business can be stressful more often than not because you are not visiting the place for fun or relaxing but to fulfill your responsibility. There are those kinds of work that require you to travel a lot from time to time. Sometimes, it can be domestic or international trip. No matter how often you travel for work, it is not surprising to experience various hassles such as feeling fed up with the airport foods, etc. Those are common to have those kinds of feelings. There are still people who though that business travel is full of fun and adventure. However, it is not always the case. Having a fun business travel is something that hard to comes by. 

Business travel most common problems

If you are travel a lot for business purpose, you must have experienced many things throughout your trip history. Sometimes, those happen like a cycle every time you travel. Here are some of the most common problems most business travelers experience and are suffered from:

Going budget without considering important things

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Stay in budget hotels with poor amenities. Unless you are the owner of your business, you have the right to choose and book a hotel that you want. However, it is often that employees are being sent to business travel and they have to stay at budget hotel booked by the company. Aside from fulfilling your responsibilities, you are also required to settle with what you have during your stay. This can be more stressing. Not to mention that sometimes your company book you a hotel located in shady area which makes you feel unsafe. Most business travelers try to avoid this staying at the hotel by taking a day trip. However, this arise another problem, which is exhaustion and fatigue. 

Insurance and safety

Insurance and safety are also the most common issues for business travelers. For those who have travel insurance provided by their company must have feel more secured. However, not all employees are insured by their companies. This can be a problem when travelling especially when you encounter unfortunate situation such as losing your luggage, documentation, etc. Keep in mind that it is not only your travel destination that should be concerned. The airport is also one of the places where problems happen.

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Meals! 

Foods choice is also one of the most common problems experienced by business travelers. Airport foods are not always great unless you visit a country with great airport. It is also common finding foods that really don’t fit your taste. Airport restaurant is one of the nearest destination you can go to when you are on business trip. Not to mention that the price of the foods sold at the airport restaurants are relatively much higher than in regular restaurants. Eating unhealthy, overpriced foods is often experienced by business travelers. 

Other issues

There are other most common problems experienced when you are traveling for business such as fighting off jet lag while having tight schedule for meetings, flight delays, hotel cancellations, and many more. Those are common but don’t mean every business traveler have already gotten used to it.