Conclusion Business travel is returning where and when it can. And business travelers are eager to get back out there. Clearly, the months ahead may not be straightforward. They could take unexpected twists and turns. But perhaps the unexpected benefit will be that travelers emerge from the pandemic with a different perspective—one that could include a: Better work-life Healthier approach Renewed focus on balance to work travel sustainability and responsibility Wherever we end up, it’s important to remember that getting out into the world—whether an international city or even just a neighboring town—is valuable. After all the separation, both in work and personal lives, the true value of being there should be more apparent than ever. Business travel is still worth pursuing.

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