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Dav El | BostonCoach, a leading transportation company, is proud to announce that we will be participating as a sponsor in the LUNG FORCE Walk in Boston on June 4th, 2023. We will also have a team participating in the event, which aims to raise funds and awareness for the American Lung Association. LUNG FORCE […]

Christopher Bockus (Vice President Operations), David Do (TLC Commissioner) & George Ginnis (Operations Manager) Dav El | BostonCoach, recently earned prestigious recognition from the New York City Taxi and Limousine Commission (TLC) for their exceptional safety record and outstanding service. Being honored as part of the TLC Honor Roll, Dav El | BostonCoach has proven

The Global Business Travel Association (GBTA) Convention is the premier event for professionals in the business travel industry. As a travel manager, attending this convention can provide invaluable benefits for both your personal growth and the success of your organization. In this blog post, we will delve into the many reasons why travel managers should

Special events and occasions such as milestone birthdays, anniversaries, and corporate events are moments that deserve exceptional experiences. As the saying goes, “it’s not just the destination, but the journey that matters.” This rings true for these memorable moments, where the role of a professional chauffeur can significantly enhance the experience. In this blog post,

Washington, DC is a hub of politics, business, and culture, attracting high-end executives, politicians, and high-net-worth individuals worldwide. Navigating the city can be challenging whether you’re in town for a business meeting or attending a gala event. That’s where Dav El | BostonCoach comes in. As a premier chauffeur service, Dav El | BostonCoach is

In today’s global business environment, employees often find themselves traveling to different parts of the world for work. While these trips can be essential for achieving business goals, they also expose employees to various risks and challenges. As a corporate travel manager, it’s your responsibility to ensure the safety and well-being of your employees while

As a busy professional, you know how valuable your time is. Whether you’re traveling to an important business meeting or simply need to get from point A to point B, your time is best spent preparing for the task at hand, not navigating through traffic or worrying about parking. That’s where a chauffeur service comes

Known for its world-renowned mountains and ski resorts, Aspen, Colorado, is an excellent destination for a winter getaway. Here are some exciting things to do in Aspen this winter.  Skiing & Snowboarding If you’re looking to ski or snowboard, Aspen is the place to do it! Aspen is home to four of the largest ski

As Audrey Hepburn once said, “Paris is always a good idea.” One of the most visited cities in the world, and for a good reason, “The City of Lights,” is a beautiful, romantic, and majestic city that offers some of the most well-known monuments and landmarks around the world. However, when in a city with

If you live in a cold weather area, often riddled with snow and deep freeze, after a couple of months you probably desire warm weather, sunshine, and your toes in the sand.  Even more appealing is going someplace that is truly steeped in luxury and provides you with all the comforts in the world, including

Unlike days of the past, it’s not a college road trip, and you need more than just a toothbrush. An overnight business trip is an opportunity to get on the road, close a deal, attend a meeting, or meet with colleagues – it requires a professional look and feel. But with such a short time

These days, most business travelers are flying with an assortment of both personal and company-owned electronics— laptops, tablets, smartphones, and wearable devices to name a few. Here are some practical tips to ensure your technology doesn’t fail you or cause delays when traveling. Stay Informed of TSA Regulations From the 3-1-1 liquid rule to electronics and

There’s something almost magical about the sound of an all-inclusive luxury vacation. No worries, no stress, and no need to think about anything beyond how long you’ll be there. And while it is certainly appealing to leave all the decision-making to someone else, there are some cons to booking an all-inclusive luxury vacation. So, to make

If you’ve ever visited our nation’s capital, Washington D.C., then you know that it’s not exactly the easiest city to navigate. The architect who designed the city’s grid (Pierre L’Enfant) did so specifically in a planned Baroque style, with the streets laid out with both numbers and letters intersecting with diagonal streets named after states

When in Washington, D.C. there are so many historical sites, memorials, monuments, and galleries to see. To help you get the most out of your D.C. experience, we put together our list of the top 5 must-see sites in Washington, D.C. Tidal Basin Washington, D.C.’s Tidal Basin is a 2-mile water reservoir with plenty to

There are so many popular landmarks in the U.S. that everyone should try to visit at least once in their lifetime. Trying to fit any or all of these on a visit to or around the U.S provides an amazing viewpoint into the fascinating architecture that has been created as well as the natural wonders

More and more, people are choosing to vacation and travel solo – whether completely on their own or with tour groups catering to individual travelers, it has become more acceptable to be out exploring the world on your own. But while you might be the most seasoned and confident traveler out there, it’s still important

Sometimes a weekend is all you need to hit reset from all the hustle and bustle circulating through the city that never sleeps. Plus, there is no better feeling than hitting the road and traveling to an exciting destination only a few hours away – taking your mind off of your daily grind. Below is

Located just over 25 miles from the heart of Washington, D.C. in Northern Virginia., Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) is an iconic landmark of its surrounding metropolitan area. With construction beginning in the late 1950’s, and formally dedicated by then President John F. Kennedy in 1962, IAD today welcomes over 21 million travelers each year, many of

International travel is an experience that everyone should strive to experience – visiting foreign countries gives you a view into other cultures and lifestyles and broadens your world view. While it would be nice to jump on a plane at any time, some preparation in advance of international travel is best for peace of mind.

Traveling in previous decades might have seen us call a travel agent, pull out a map, buy a guide book, or research in the library. Fortunately, in today’s day and age, all the tools you might need to plan a trip are at the touch of your fingertips or the swipe of a screen. Planning

Red-eye flights: Sometimes you are at the mercy of your travel agent in terms of the flight booked for you. Sometimes they are less expensive. And sometimes, they are your only option. Preparing in advance for a red-eye flight is a good idea, as you don’t want to go into the flight feeling less than

Off-peak travel, aka at a time when demand is lower, is a great way to take advantage of less expensive flights, fewer crowds, and more options for hotels and getaways. Granted, the cons are that, typically, the trip is during less than ideal weather, for example. But this doesn’t necessarily make for a less than

If you live in a cold climate area for much of the winter, after several months of cold weather, with incessant freezing conditions including snow, ice and wind, you probably dream about getting away from it all – and often. So, this year, with some precautions, don’t just dream about it – do it! Check

When you are traveling for work, what you look for in a place to stay is far different from when you are traveling for pleasure. If you’re traveling to Boston for business, here is a great list of top business hotels: Boston Harbor Hotel. Known for its dramatic carved archway and both waterfront and cityscape

Traveling internationally, for business or pleasure, can be exciting, exhausting, educational, and overwhelming – all at once. Choosing to travel from a specific airport can help make your trip easier – picking the best gateway cities for international travel based on geography and airport size. We’ve picked a few of our favorites for ease of

Established as a city by the Constitution of the United States, Washington, DC offers an astounding number of museums housing millions of historical artifacts, stunning memorials and monuments, and various sights that outline the history of the United States. Just the tip of the iceberg, below are some of the more interesting sights to visit

The closest airport serving Washington D.C. is Reagan National Airport (DCA) and sits next to the Potomac River in Alexandria, Virginia. It offers awe-inspiring views of monuments as travelers arrive and depart the area. In addition, its close proximity to our nation’s capital means that business travelers can depend on relatively quick access to downtown meetings. With

You’ve figured out the pricing, logistics, timing, and even the perks, but what happens when an employee is in danger? In the case that an employees’ trip goes downhill, you will need to have the appropriate procedures in place. Traveling with Dav El|BostonCoach is being one step closer towards ensuring your employee’s safety. As your

Imagine arriving at an airport after a long flight feeling jet-lagged, exhausted, hit with a language barrier, or all of the above. Throw in arriving somewhere you’ve never been before and having to focus on the best way to get to your hotel. Do you take a taxi? Public transportation? Shuttle service? Bus? Before you

The allure of Europe is rooted in so many things. History. Culture. Gastronomy. Romance. Shopping – and more! And while there are numerous European locations far and wide, you can’t go wrong with any of the major European cities listed below – some of the most famous locations in the world.  So, Au Revoir to

So, you’ve landed in a country where you don’t speak the native language…what do you do now? Don’t panic! First of all, it’s quite likely that the population at hand speaks a bit of English. Second, if you prep ahead of time, you won’t look like quite a disaster. And finally, keep a few language

Often referred to as The Big Peach or the New York of the South planning a trip to Atlanta, Georgia, will likely show you that there’s a lot to do. To help you get the most out of your Atlanta experience, consider taking advantage of these exciting Atlanta attractions. Mercedes-Benz Stadium Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta,

In terms of pomp, circumstance, and even yes, conservative dress, Washington D.C. doesn’t usually stray from the tried and true. A traditionalist town at heart. But these days, more and more restaurants and night spots popping up, dare to push the limits, giving visitors, business travelers, and even Hill staffers, a chance to shake off

It’s often said the comfort of an animal is like no other. That’s probably why millions of people visit zoos in the United States each year, and with so many to choose from, where do you start? According to USA Today, there are a number of top, outstanding zoos to visit across the country. Just

In honor of Shark Week, August 9-16, 2021, here is a list of some of the most delectable dining draws in what better place, than Martha’s Vineyard – where the classic 1975 movie, Jaws was filmed. Just a short ferry ride from Cape Cod, Martha’s Vineyard includes all of the beaches and restaurants you need for a

Data roaming is often something travelers neglect to address before they head out of town. It’s especially important to take care of before you fly overseas. Without an international plan, you’ll still be able to use your smart phone or digital device, upload images, and send/receive text messages, but boy is it going to cost

Often times travel insurance is overlooked when planning a trip, but smart travelers know that having it can make the difference between an enjoyable trip and a potential disaster. Whether you experience the sudden loss of a loved one, a change in business plans, illness, or a severe weather disruption, having travel insurance provides peace

Dav El|BostonCoach is excited to announce its new Android mobile app now available for download on Google Play . Smart device apps today are integral to our lives. For some, they are just as important as eating three square meals a day! From the moment we wake until our head hits the pillow, millions of

Flying into London is an experience for millions of travelers each year. There are also several choices for travelers. Here are four airports to consider when you book your next travel to the U.K. Heathrow International Airport (LHR) Heathrow, probably the most well-known, is the largest of London’s airports and is located only 14 short

Data roaming is often something travelers neglect to address before they head out of town. It’s especially important to take care of before you fly overseas. Without an international plan, you’ll still be able to use your smart phone or digital device, upload images, and send/receive text messages, but boy is it going to cost

With business and leisure travel finally expected to pick up in 2021, taking advantage of frequent flyer rewards programs is a must. You can earn points for personal travel, hotel rooms, car rentals, event tickets, and a lot of other things. Enrolling is easy, but reading the fine print on how to use your earned

In our second blog installment featuring luxury hotels, we take a look at Waldorf Astoria Hotels & Resorts, The Ritz-Carlton, and the St. Regis Hotels & Resorts. Historical. Iconic. Opulent. Timeless. These words are often used to describe the legacy and preservation behind each of these brands. Join us as we delve further into their

In spite of the COVID -19 pandemic forcing a hard stop on travel over the last year, and the catastrophic decline in passenger travels and hotel stays over the last 14 months, there is no shortage of travel technology development. Quite the opposite. Pre-pandemic, ease of travel was the main focus. Technology such as CLEAR

As summer 2021 draws near, more and more people are looking toward travel – especially after more than a year of dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic. Many are also looking beyond road trips and are ready to once again see the world. As of May 9, 2021 the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) reports 1,707,805 people

It’s been a little over a year since the world was hit with the COVID-19 pandemic. Today, more than 100 million people are vaccinated. States are beginning to open up fully. Handwashing, social distancing, and mask wearing when necessary is now part of our vernacular. And, children across the country have experienced the most unusual

Four Seasons Hotels & Resorts. The Langham Hotels & Resorts. Viceroy Hotels & Resorts. All three brands are synonymous with luxury. Yet all three brands are distinctly different. Join us as we take a look at what makes each so uniquely special. Four Seasons Hotels & Resorts “The reason for our success is no secret.

What is artificial intelligence? Most people know about artificial intelligence (AI) from movies. Avengers, AI, Ex Machina, Matrix, Robocop, and even the movie Wall-e, to name a few. According to Merriam Webster dictionary, artificial intelligence (AI) refers to the branch of computer science dealing with the simulation of intelligent behavior in computers; the ability of a machine to imitate intelligent human

Seasoned travelers already know the do’s and don’ts for business travel and everything in between. However, if you are new to traveling for your company, you may not know the ropes like someone who has been traveling for many years. Not to mention the extra need to keep yourself healthy these days. Below is a