Building a Trip on the WINGS Booking Engine

Are you registered with the WINGS Booking Engine? Registration is free, after all. WINGS gives you the tools to manage your travel business more efficiently, starting with simplifying the process of building a full itinerary with flights, hotels, car rentals, tours, and land activities.

In this blog, we give an overview of building a trip on the WINGS Booking Engine. For a LIVE look at using WINGS, tune into one of our LIVE webinars that occur the second Thursday of every month at 2 pm EST.

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Singapore for Clients: Top Destination for 2021

Joining the Vatican and Monaco as one of the few country/states in the world, Singapore manages to pack a lot into a space even smaller than the United States’ Rhode Island. On our list of Top Destinations for 2021, this petit country is a hip and inclusive place to engage in the fun, colorful lifestyle of its locals. Keep reading to uncover why you should consider sending clients to Singapore.

*Note: Wearing a mask in public spaces is required due to COVID-19. Learn more about COVID rules and regulations for traveling here.

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Cities to See in Turkey: Top Destination for 2021

A Top Destination for 2021, Turkey holds a truly dynamic character. Straddling both the European and Asian continents, Turkey delivers variety among its historic sites, open-air markets, beaches, and greenspaces. If your clients are thinking of going to Turkey, keep reading to scratch the surface of what Turkey’s main cities have to offer:

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Things to Do in Greece: Top Destination for 2021

Few countries achieve the mix of seaside paradises and jaw-dropping ancient ruins that Greece manages. It is testament to the progressive origins of Western civilization contrasted with a lifestyle that urges visitors to “take it slow, just relax.” We, at Sky Bird, have had a handful of inquires about this impressive country, making it one of our Top 10 Destinations for 2021. Continue reading for ideas on what to include when planning your clients’ getaway to Greece.

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Exploring Morocco: Top Destination for 2021

Vibrant with color, diverse geography, and a unique culture resulting from its dynamic population and history, Morocco is where you will satisfy your clients’ craving for something different after a year at home. Plan the ultimate itinerary with these ideas on what to do in Morocco, one of our Top 10 Destinations for 2021.

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Send Clients to Egypt: Top Destination for 2021

Egypt is a destination for those fascinated by the world’s history. Its past extends into a time pre-dating the Bible, and it is the site of the last of the remaining Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. You’re not going to have trouble fulfilling your clients’ fascination quota here, but it can be tricky to decide what exactly to showcase in this magnificent country in the time you have to work with.

Read on for ideas when planning your clients’ Egypt tour.

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South Africa for Clients: Top Destination for 2021

South Africa is home to some of the greatest wilderness experiences, including safaris, and awe-inspiring landscapes and mountains. In addition, the country offers world-class wines, restaurants, and galleries. Use this list as a guide when planning your clients’ South African vacation for 2021.

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Visiting Japan: Top Destination for 2021

As we, at Sky Bird, geared up for travel to happen again in 2021, we compiled a list of destinations people are most eager to visit. As springtime arrives, it is no surprise that customers are asking about Japan. With the beautiful Cherry Blossoms approaching full bloom, Japan is also full of adventure (ranging from laid-back to heart-pumping), World Heritage Site landmarks, amazing shopping and delicious cuisine. Keep reading to learn what all there is to do in Japan.

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Travel Trends 2020: Industry Forecast

Travel industry trends change almost as often as rates on hotels or airfare. This past year, we at Sky Bird saw the predicted trends of 2019 develop into the norm. We’re now eager to see what 2020 has in store for us, our customers, and their customers as we prepare for the New Year.

Some trends from our 2019 list are continuing to be a hot topic of 2020. These trends include:
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How Consolidators Connect You with Airlines

The 2014 New Year began with a snowstorm. It came through the northern Midwest of the United States, causing enough disruption to earn recognition as the January 2014 North American Blizzard. Many people were bound by cancelled flights. When they called their airline in an attempt to remedy the situation, they were met with nothing more than an automated message repeating, “Due to high call volumes, all our agents are currently unavailable. Please try again later.
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