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Tailor Made Holidays for the Discerning Traveller Choosing your next holiday has never been so simple.

Let your travel dreams become a reality....

We offer our clients a service that is second to none, which explains why so many of them have been arranging their flights and holidays with us for many years. If you are looking for old fashioned customer service, where the client comes first, combined with exceptional knowledge in providing wonderful travel itineraries, then look no further. Call or

email us, leave the requirements with one of our professional staff and we will source the best options in terms of cost, quality and usually, personal recommendation. Our staff have traveled throughout each and every corner of the world, therefore the first hand knowledge and experience is vast. Along with the key fact that makes us stand out from the rest,which is that "We love travel and we want to ensure that you love your travel"

Please do not hesitate to contact any member of the dedicated team here at The Departure Lounge.

02/04/2026

🌟Happy Easter to all our fabulous clients🌟

We hope you all have a eggcellent time, filled with love, laughs & lots of chocolate 😉

Here's our opening hours over the Easter Weekend:
Good Friday - Closed
Saturday 03rd April - 10-4pm
Easter Sunday - Closed
Easter Monday - Closed
Tuesday 6th April - Open as usual

🐣Team TDL 🐣

20/03/2026

Rethinking your summer plans? We can help! 💁

We know the current situation in the Middle East is affecting travel for many people right now. If your holiday plans have changed—or you’re starting to rethink things—we’re here to help.

we are here to suggest alternative destinations, new routes, and fresh options to make sure you still get the perfect getaway this year.

With Summer 2026 availability (especially in Europe) already filling up fast, we recommend getting something secured sooner rather than later.

Plus we have additional discounts that we can apply with selected suppliers to help on bookings departing up to 31st October 26.

Let’s get your summer sorted 😊

Call 0161 724 5055
Email [email protected]
Whatsapp +441617245055
Or Simply DM us on here

🌏Team TDL 🌏

11/03/2026

🐘🦁☀️ Use this as a sign to book your next holiday! 🐘🦁☀️

Thank you to our lovely client Justine for sharing these pictures of their amazing trip to Tanzania and Zanzibar planned by our very own Shelley. We really do LOVE seeing our plans turn into unforgettable memories ❤️

Let us turn your dreams into reality ✈️

📞 Call 0161 724 5055
💻 Email [email protected]

OR simply DM us on here
Team TDL
🌍

03/03/2026

✈️ An Update from The Departure Lounge ✈️

We know travel in the Middle East can feel uncertain right now, and we want you to know that your safety and peace of mind are our top priority.

Our team is hard at work,
carefully reviewing all affected bookings. Clients already overseas and those travelling within the next 72 hours are being prioritised, and you’ll hear from us directly with personalised guidance and options if you haven’t already.

For all other journeys, we’re reviewing arrangements with the same care and will contact you if any action is needed.

Your journey matters, and we’re here to support you every step of the way. 🩵

🌍Team TDL🌍

24/02/2026

🌴✨ Bali has officially been ranked the WORLD’S BEST place to visit in 2026✨🌴

Named the top destination in Tripadvisor’s Travellers’ Choice Awards, Bali has surpassed global favourites like Dubai, London & Paris — awe’re not surprised! 😍

From breath-taking rice terraces and iconic temples to dreamy beaches and world-class hospitality, Bali really does have it all.

FYI - July & August are PERFECT. Expect sunny days, stunning sunsets, amazing beach vibes & unforgettable experiences ....PLUS rates are as cheap as visiting Europe!!!

Team TDL have travelled extensively around Bali and can share firsthand tips, hidden gems & personalised recommendations if you’re planning a trip. In fact, here are some of our holiday snaps from our travels! ✈️

Thinking of Bali in 2026? Drop us a message — we’d love to help you plan your Balinese Adventure 🙏🙏🙏

Team TDL 🌏💁

20/02/2026

⭐ Client Feedback Appreciation Post ⭐

When we receive feedback from our clients like this 😍😍😍

Honestly… we are always so grateful to our wonderful clients who take the time to share their travel stories, photos, and reviews. It truly means the world to us — and it really does make our day! 💛

A special shoutout to our fabulous Emily & Shelley for planning some incredible trips and receiving these lovely reviews 👏✨

Thank you for trusting us with your journeys guys!

Team TDL is always on hand and ready to plan your next adventure 🌏💁😎

Call 0161 724 5055
Email [email protected]
WhatsApp +441617246955
Or simply DM us on here 💁‍♀️

🌏Team TDL🌏

07/02/2026

Happy Saturday all!

We are open from 10am until 4pm today ready to help plan your next unforgettable getaway & escape this stormy weather 💁‍♀️

Ohh also we have some extra savings withJet2 holidays this weekend until 5pm Monday… get in contact for more info 😎

🌍Team TDL 🌍

P.s…Couldn’t help but jump on this trend 😝

02/02/2026

What a start to the year for Team TDL 🤩🤩🤩

January 2026 has been absolutely fabulous. It’s always a hard slog and our busiest month of the year, yet once again we’ve continued to grow year on year as a business.

None of this would be possible without my incredible team - Emily, Shelley, Lilly, Briony & Claire. Their hard work, dedication, and commitment to delivering the very best service to our lovely clients has truly stood out this month. Long days, double workloads, and always going the extra mile to get the best results — I couldn’t be prouder ❤️

I also want to take a moment to say a huge thank you to all our wonderful clients, old and new, who have already booked with us for 2026. We genuinely appreciate every single one of you choosing to travel with us.

Here at The Departure Lounge, we pride ourselves on our upfront, independent, honest, and friendly approach to every travel enquiry that comes our way.

JO x
Managing Director
The Departure Lounge

✨ Where will 2026 take you? Let us get you there and support you every step of the way ✨

Call 0161 724 5055
Email [email protected]
WhatsApp +441617246955
Or simply DM us on here 💁‍♀️
🌏Team TDL🌏

21/01/2026

🌏⭐🌏Siyam World Maldives MEGA SALE🌏⭐🌏

It’s January — and what better way to kick off the year than with a mega offer to one of the Maldives’ most popular islands… SIYAM WORLD 🌴

Dream of sliding straight from your room into the sea?
No problem at all on this incredible island 💁‍♀️

Enjoy up to 30% off PLUS FREE seaplane transfers — the perfect excuse to turn those 2026 travel dreams into reality.

⭐Prices from £2,599pp for 7nts travelling in June
⭐Based on 2 Adults sharing a Lagoon Villa With Pool + Slide - Siyam World
⭐24 hours Premium All Inclusive

Be quick as this island sells out!

Call 0161 724 5055
Email [email protected]
Whatsapp +441617245055
Or Simply DM us on here

🌏Team TDL🌎

19/01/2026

Feedback like this really does mean the world to us 🥰

At The Departure Lounge, you’re not just booking a holiday — you’re booking with real people who genuinely care ✨

From first enquiry to returning home, our team is with you every step of the way, including 24/7 emergency support so you can always speak to a REAL person when it matters most.

Exceptional service. Incredible attention to detail. No extra charge — just how we do things 💙

Call 0161 724 5055
Email [email protected]
WhatsApp +441617246955
Or simply DM us on here

Team TDL🌏

05/01/2026

Hi all from a super-busy Team TDL ... ohh its good to be back!!!💁‍♀️

Just a reminder about our Bookable Personal Consultation Service we offer here in our Holcombe Brook branch.

We understand how hectic life can be, so we hope that this service makes it easier to include us on your to-do list.

Saturdays are always in high demand in January, and appointments for the next month are filling up quickly. If you're interested in taking advantage of this service, please contact us and we'll schedule your consultation to avoid disappointment.

You can book by clicking on our "Book Now" button on our page or alternatively get in contact using one of the following:

Call 0161 724 5055
Email [email protected]
Whatsapp +441617245055
Or Simply DM us on here

🌏Team TDL🌎

01/01/2026

🎉 Happy New Year all! 🥳

Here’s to a happy, healthy, and adventure-filled 2026 ✨

A new year means new journeys, new memories, and plenty of exciting plans ahead—and we can’t wait to be part of yours. Wherever your travels take you this year, Team TDL is ready to make it happen 🌍✈️

We’ll be back in the office from 9am on 2nd January, ready to turn all your travel ideas into confirmed bookings. So sit back, relax, and let us do the hard work for you!

Where’s top of your travel list for 2026? Stuck for ideas?
Let us take care of you 😎

Call: 0161 724 5055
Email: [email protected]
WhatsApp: +44 161 724 6955
Or simply DM us here 💁‍♀️

🌏Team TDL🌏

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405 Bolton Road West
Ramsbottom
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Opening Hours

Monday	9am - 5pm
Tuesday	9am - 5pm
Wednesday	9am - 5pm
Thursday	9am - 5pm
Friday	9am - 5pm
Saturday	10am - 4pm

Telephone

+441617245055

Website

http://www.the-departure-lounge.co.uk/

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