Zoe Moss, Author at Holiday Lounge

Gordon Retires after 55 years in the Travel Industry!

May 1st, 2026 - Posted by Zoe Moss

𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗘𝗻𝗱 𝗼𝗳 𝗮𝗻 𝗘𝗿𝗮 𝗢𝘂𝗿 𝗹𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗹𝘆 𝗚𝗼𝗿𝗱𝗼𝗻 𝗳𝗶𝗻𝗶𝘀𝗵𝗲𝗱 𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗹𝗮𝘀𝘁 𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝗮𝘁 𝗛𝗼𝗹𝗶𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝗟𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗴𝗲 𝘆𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗱𝘆 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗥𝗲𝘁𝗶𝗿𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 Gordon has had a fantastic Career in his 55 years within the industry and we cannot thank him enough for his dedication to Holiday Lounge over the last 15 Years. What he has delivered […]

Wendy Wu tours Presentation Evening-April 2026

May 1st, 2026 - Posted by Zoe Moss

𝗟𝗮𝘀𝘁 𝗡𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁, 𝘄𝗲 𝗵𝗲𝗹𝗱 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗪𝗲𝗻𝗱𝘆 𝗪𝘂 𝗣𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗘𝘃𝗲𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗶𝗻 𝗟𝘂𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗿𝘄𝗼𝗿𝘁𝗵 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝟲𝟬 𝗼𝗳 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗹𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗹𝘆 𝗰𝗹𝗶𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀. Together with the amazing Chris from Wendy Wu Tours, we hosted the evening at Lutterworth Town Hall with a presentation by Chris, followed by Chinese Style Canapés. A huge thank you to our clients for attending the evening, […]

Holiday Lounge Hinckley Recognised as one the Top 50 Travel Agents in Central England!

May 1st, 2026 - Posted by Zoe Moss

𝗪𝗲’𝗿𝗲 𝗶𝗻𝗰𝗿𝗲𝗱𝗶𝗯𝗹𝘆 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝘂𝗱 𝘁𝗼 𝘀𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝘄𝗲 𝘄𝗲𝗿𝗲 𝗛𝗶𝗴𝗵𝗹𝘆 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗺𝗲𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗱 𝗮𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗧𝗧𝗚 𝗧𝗼𝗽 𝟱𝟬 𝗔𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗱𝘀 𝗹𝗮𝘀𝘁 𝗻𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁! This recognition means a huge amount to our team and reflects the passion, dedication, and care we put into everything we do for our clients A big thank you to our amazing team and to everyone who […]

In Search of the Northern Lights-Escorted Trip to Lapland-February 2026

May 1st, 2026 - Posted by Zoe Moss

Leanne from our Hinckley office hosted over 30 clients on our Exclusive trip ‘In Search of the Northern Lights’. They stayed on the outskirts of Swedish Karesuando in the Davvi Arctic Star Hotel for 4 nights and enjoyed various activities including Husky Safari, Snowmobile Safari, Reindeer Camp Excursion and a Northern Lights Forest Trek and […]

Mexico Fam Trip-December 2025

January 27th, 2026 - Posted by Zoe Moss

I was fortunate enough to have been offered an incredible 7-night stay to Mexico with JTA Holidays. This was my first long haul trip, so I was very much looking forward to it. My trip began with my Virgin Atlantic flight from London Heathrow. I would highly recommend Virgin as an airline – we flew economy class and for a 10 and a half […]

Maldives-If Only Fam Trip-November 2025

December 8th, 2025 - Posted by Zoe Moss

Fam Trip Report: Maldives 13 Nov 25 – 18 Nov 25. 13 November: Heathrow self check in and clearing security was quick and easy. The Virgin overnight flight to Male was comfortable and good service. Arrival in Male was swift and a short mini bus ride to the Seaplane. We were put into a Lounge […]

Holiday Lounge Conference-Cyprus 2025

December 2nd, 2025 - Posted by Zoe Moss

Constantinou Bros Athena Beach Hotel-Paphos Wow – what a special few days and an incredible Conference we have had! 4 days full of fun, laughter, emotion and love ❤️💙 We packed so much in with some incredible memories made 🤩 Thank you to our brilliant sponsors and our wonderful hosts Constantinou Bros Hotels – Paphos, […]

Wendy Wu Tours Megafam Trip to China-November 2025

November 20th, 2025 - Posted by Zoe Moss

Introduction ✈️ This report outlines my recent fam trip to China, highlighting key destinations, cultural experiences. I would like to thank Wendy Wu for this amazing once in a lifetime experience. The journey provided valuable insights into China’s tourism offerings, infrastructure, and hospitality, which will be useful for promoting future sales opportunities. Travel & Accommodation […]

Vietnam-September 2025

September 30th, 2025 - Posted by Zoe Moss

Jess & Lisa – Vietnam Trip – September 2025 We were fortunate to have been offered an amazing trip to Vietnam with Wendy Wu tours. We flew from Birmingham Airport with Turkish Airlines with a short layover in Istanbul, before heading on to Saigon Airport. Ho Chi Minh City We spent the first 3 Nights […]

Rhodes & Turkey-September 2025

September 24th, 2025 - Posted by Zoe Moss

EasyJet Holidays Unpacked Fam Trip 25 6th September 2025 – 11th September 2025 I was lucky enough to be offered a trip to Rhodes and Turkey on behalf on easyJet holidays. I stayed in Rhodes for 3 nights then we got the ferry across to Turkey for 2 Nights. I was fortunate enough to visit some […]

China-June 2025

June 23rd, 2025 - Posted by Zoe Moss

I was lucky enough to be invited on the Travelsphere Fam Trip to China, here is a day-to-day diary of what I experienced. Day 1-Shanghai After arriving at Shanghai and a quick freshen up at the hotel we started our tour exploring the Chinese Yuan Gardens from the Ming Dynasty and the old town followed […]

Kenya-May 2025

June 23rd, 2025 - Posted by Zoe Moss

I was lucky enough to be offered a trip to Kenya with Abercrombie and Kent and that’s certainly not the kind of offer you turn down. My tour started at Heathrow Terminal 5 with British Airways. The whole airport experience was excellent, check-in was seamless and security was a breeze. As we were flying BA business […]

Norwegian Cruise Lines Aqua-March 2025

May 12th, 2025 - Posted by Zoe Moss

Norwegian Aqua Cruise 25th March – 28th March 2025 Myself and Freya were fortunate enough to have experienced Norwegian Cruise Lines brand new ship, Norwegian Aqua, for a 3-night sailing from Southampton to the lovely Brugge. This trip was hosted by JTA travel. As both of us were first time cruisers, we were excited to […]

Cape Verde-Riu Top Sellers VIP Trip-March 2025

April 9th, 2025 - Posted by Zoe Moss

Cape Verde – Boa Vista 27th – 31st March 2025 I have been lucky enough to be offered a place on the TUI & RIU top sellers trip for 2025 on the sunny island of Boa Vista, Cape Verde. Day 1 We departed Manchester airport Terminal 2 with TUI heading over to Boa Vista which […]

Cyprus (CBH Hotels)-March 2025

April 7th, 2025 - Posted by Zoe Moss

Constantinou Bros Resort visit 23rd March – 30th March 2025 A big thank you to Constantinou Bros for a wonderful experience visiting there fantastic hotels and the Paphos region of Cyprus. 23rd March 2025 Departure from East Midlands Airport with Jet2.com to Paphos, 4hrs 25mins flight leaving East Midlands on a cold foggy morning and […]

Riviera River Cruise-Budapest to Vienna-March 2025

April 7th, 2025 - Posted by Zoe Moss

I was privileged to be invited on a Riviera Travel VIP Trip on their 5* William Wordsworh River Cruise which sailed from Budapest to Vienna. This was my first River Cruise Experience and was very impressed with the ship and facilities on board The Veranda Juliet Cabins were of superb quality and very spacious. Dining […]

Singapore-March 2025

March 19th, 2025 - Posted by Zoe Moss

I was extremely fortunate to be offered a trip to Singapore from the 1st March 2025 to the 7th March 2025. I want to say a big Thank You to Premier Holidays for hosting this amazing fam trip and to Holiday Lounge for offering this to me. Day 1 Singapore is approx. 14 hours flying […]

Holiday Lounge Escorted Northern Lights Short Break-February 2025

March 1st, 2025 - Posted by Zoe Moss

𝗟𝗶𝘀𝗮 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗭𝗼𝗲 𝗳𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗟𝘂𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗿𝘄𝗼𝗿𝘁𝗵 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗕𝗶𝗿𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝗼𝗳𝗳𝗶𝗰𝗲𝘀 𝗵𝗮𝘃𝗲 𝗿𝗲𝗰𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗹𝘆 𝗿𝗲𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗻𝗲𝗱 𝗳𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝗮𝗻 𝗮𝗺𝗮𝘇𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗯𝘂𝗰𝗸𝗲𝘁 𝗹𝗶𝘀𝘁 𝘁𝗿𝗶𝗽 𝗼𝗻 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗡𝗼𝗿𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗻 𝗟𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁𝘀 𝗴𝗿𝗼𝘂𝗽 𝗱𝗲𝗽𝗮𝗿𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲! Read about it here Amazing trip to Lapland staying in the Davi Artic Star in the village that borders Finland and Sweden called Karesuando. The village is split in half by […]

Toronto & Niagara Falls -November 2024

December 31st, 2024 - Posted by Zoe Moss

JTA Holidays, Air Transat & Destination Ontario familiarisation Trip to Niagara Falls & Toronto A big thank you to Emma at JTA, Rai at Air Transat and Destination Ontario for a wonderful trip and Holiday Lounge offering it to me. Thursday 28th November: We all met at Gatwick North Terminal at the Air Transat check […]

Another Win at the Jet 2 Holidays Conference-2024

December 12th, 2024 - Posted by Zoe Moss

𝗪𝗜𝗡𝗡𝗘𝗥𝗦 – 𝗧𝗼𝗽 𝗧𝗿𝗮𝘃𝗲𝗹 𝗔𝗴𝗲𝗻𝗰𝘆 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗼𝘂 𝗕𝗿𝗼𝘀 𝗛𝗼𝘁𝗲𝗹𝘀. We are honored to have won yet another award, Jess & Charlotte were out in Paphos at the Jet2 Holidays Conference where they were presented with this amazing award. We are so pleased and appreciate our close working relationship with Constantinou Bros Hotels – Paphos, Cyprus

Riviera Client Events-September 2024

December 12th, 2024 - Posted by Zoe Moss

Our Hinckley & Lutterworth Offices held two Evenings with over 80 clients attending in conjunction with Riviera Travel, Beverley from Riviera Travel gave an excellent insight into their River Cruise and Touring products. Our Birstall office held an in store event when clients were invited in to discuss their requirements with the Team alongside Beverley.

Turkey-Istanbul & Cappadocia-October 2024

December 11th, 2024 - Posted by Zoe Moss

Thankyou to Chris & All At WendyWu for an amazing trip to Istanbul and Cappadocia. I arrived in the beautiful city of Istanbul which is viewed as one of the World’s greatest cities, and certainly one of the most influential in the history of the last two millennia, Istanbul: a vibrant, modern metropolis built around […]

Holiday Lounge Conference-Tenerife 2024

November 26th, 2024 - Posted by Zoe Moss

Hard Rock Hotel-Playa Paraiso- 10-13th November 2024 ⭐️ 𝗗𝗔𝗬 𝟭 – The team were up bright and early for our Jet2 flight out to Tenerife, for our 2nd Holiday Lounge overseas conference. ✈️ 🏨 We were transferred from the airport – Sponsored by Wendy Wu Holidays and arrived at our beautiful hotel, the 5* Hard […]

Mexico-September 2024

October 14th, 2024 - Posted by Zoe Moss

As part of my Apprenticeship Training I was offered a 1 week trip to Mexico with The Palladium Hotel Group. My first 4 nights were in Riviera Maya and I spent my last 3 nights in Cancun/Costa Mujeres. This was my first long-haul holiday experience so I was very excited. I started my journey at […]

Holiday Lounge Wins at the Agent Achievement Awards!

July 16th, 2024 - Posted by Zoe Moss

Last Thursday Holiday Lounge Directors and Leanne from our Hinckley Office attended the Prestigious Agent Achievement Awards in London, where we were announced as WINNERS of our category – Central England Small Agency The Directors and staff would like to thank all of our suppliers that voted for us to get nominated and win this […]

Turkey-May 2024

June 27th, 2024 - Posted by Zoe Moss

I was lucky enough to travel to Turkey for 3 nights in May with Jet2 holidays. I had never visited Turkey before, so I was looking forward to seeing what it had to offer. Our hotel – NG Phaselis Bay: We stayed at the indulgent escape hotel: NG Phaselis Bay, situated in Kemer in the […]

Las Vegas-April 2024

June 27th, 2024 - Posted by Zoe Moss

WOW! When you get invited to spend a few days exploring all Las Vegas has to offer, you don’t turn an opportunity like that down. I started my journey from Heathrow flying with Virgin Atlantic. The flight was smooth, and the crew were amazing. The little extra touches they offer, did not go unnoticed. This […]

Abu Dhabi-April 2024

June 27th, 2024 - Posted by Zoe Moss

Saadiyat Island Abu Dhabi is now one of my favourite places in the world. I was taken on this trip by If Only Holidays and flew with Etihad Airways on an A380 which was quite an experience. On arrival we had a short transfer from the airport to The Rixos Premium Saadiyat Island Hotel, a […]

Holiday Lounge Celebrates 20 Years!

June 20th, 2024 - Posted by Zoe Moss

HOLIDAY LOUNGE 20 YEAR ANNIVERSARY CHARITY BALL WOW, WOW and WOW What an amazing night we had last night for our 20th Anniversary Charity Ball! We are thrilled to announce that we raised … £10,000 FOR OUR CHOSEN CHARITIES Leicester Hospitals Charity & The Albion Foundation Firstly, a massive thank you to Hinckley Golf Club […]

Current Vacancies

June 10th, 2024 - Posted by Zoe Moss

Come and Join the Holiday Lounge Team! LUTTERWORTH–MANAGER Due to Retirement, we have a vacancy at our Lutterworth Office for a Full Time Travel Manager. ⏰ Full Time – 37.5 Hours 🚫 No Sunday Hours (Except January) 👭 Great Team Environment 💎 Recently Refurbished Offices ✈️ Amazing Educational Opportunities 💰 Competitive Salary 💵 Excellent Bonus […]

P & O Cruises Presentation Evening-May 2024

June 1st, 2024 - Posted by Zoe Moss

On 15th May our Birstall Office hosted a Cruise Presentation Evening with P & O Cruises. The evening was held at Birstall Community Centre for 50 of our clients It was a great, informative evening with presentations from both our P&O representative, Lyndsey and also Georgia & Victoria from our Birstall office who have recently […]

Portugal-April 2024

May 15th, 2024 - Posted by Zoe Moss

Having just spent the last 3 days in the Algarve, we stayed at the new 5⭐️ Domes Villamoura. Recently refurbished to a very high standard of luxury the property sits in a perfect location in Villamoura just minutes walk from the amazing sandy beach ????️ which stretches for miles and then on the other side […]

Barcelona-March 2024

May 15th, 2024 - Posted by Zoe Moss

I was fortunate enough to visit Barcelona in March, which was kindly hosted by EasyJet Holidays who now have a new flight route from Birmingham to Barcelona. I was fortunate enough to visit many hotels in and around Barcelona. My Top 3 favorite hotels were: Hilton Diagonal Mar This hotel is beautifully furnished and located […]

Dubai-March 2024

May 15th, 2024 - Posted by Zoe Moss

‘I was lucky enough to experience Dubai in March 2024. I had previously visited Dubai 12 years ago and it’s a destination that continues to evolve. One of the things that struck me the most was how it’s become such a great destination for a family break. With its incredible city skyline, beaches and countless […]

Amsterdam-December 2023

May 15th, 2024 - Posted by Zoe Moss

Day One I was fortunate enough to travel to Amsterdam with JTA travel. After an early morning flight with KLM airlines, we arrived in Amsterdam bright and early. We then had a tour of Amsterdam Airport Schiphol which amazed me how large the airport is! We then headed to the hotel we were staying at […]

P & O Cruises Training & Ship Visit – April 2024

April 30th, 2024 - Posted by Zoe Moss

Five members of staff from Holiday Lounge have just returned from a training session and ship visit on P & O Britannia, here is a report from Georgia Benedict – Team Birstall. I have just got back from my P & O ship visit on Britannia, I was away in Southampton for 2 days. P […]

Holiday Lounge Conference-November 2023-Paphos Cyprus

April 24th, 2024 - Posted by Zoe Moss

Holiday Lounge hosted its first overseas conference in Paphos, Cyprus at the Athena Beach Hotel, here is the day to day summary of our event! Conference Hosts: Constantinou Bros Hotels – Paphos, Cyprus Headline Sponsor: JTA Travel Associate Sponsors: Riviera Travel, If Only, Sandals Resorts UK, Celebrity Cruises & Jet2.com & Jet2holidays After our early […]

Ponant Cruise-Caribbean-November 2023

April 24th, 2024 - Posted by Zoe Moss

What a great way to spend a Monday! A morning familiarising ourselves on this fantastic Ponant yacht. This is truly a unique concept and gives the feel of a very personal cruise experience. Spacious areas, excellent food and service. A call to Bequia, one of the many islands in the Grenadines, totally unspoilt with stunning […]

A Great Client Review-Australia & New Zealand!

April 23rd, 2024 - Posted by Zoe Moss

Just to say a great big thankyou to You and your team at holiday lounge and If Only for putting together an amazing trip and experience which we both thoroughly enjoyed. It all went seamlessly from start to finish .Singapore Business class top drawer and Virgin Australia excellent. All 9 flights on time and no […]

Italy-Emilia Romagna-September 2023

April 18th, 2024 - Posted by Zoe Moss

What a wonderful trip to experience the Emilia Romagna region of Italy with Typically Italian. Day 1: We enjoyed a walking city tour of Bologna (the Fat City )with lunch in a local restaurant, good job we did over 15000 steps! Then onto the Grand Hotel Cesenatico, 5-star luxury hotel on the Cesenatico canal port, […]

Wendy Wu Client Evening-March 2024

April 18th, 2024 - Posted by Zoe Moss

Holiday Lounge held a presentation evening with Wendy Wu tours to promote their amazing product. Wendy Wu tours specialise in a wide range of destinations, featuring; China Japan India Southeast Asia (Plus Latin America, The Middle East, Europe & Africa) Together with Chris from Wendy Wu, we hosted 50 of our clients at the Royal […]

Cruise Training Day-March 2024

April 18th, 2024 - Posted by Zoe Moss

On Friday 8th March, seven staff from the Holiday Lounge Team took part in a cruise Training Day. This was a great day where our team expanded their knowledge on some of the amazing products that they have available Many thanks to our Cruise Line partners for a great informative day: Riviera Travel Uniworld Boutique […]

Rhine Cruise-October 2023

April 17th, 2024 - Posted by Zoe Moss

Ship Oscar Wilde.- Switzerland to Germany Guests 169 Passengers. Crew 44 4 x Deluxe Balcony Suites, other cabins consist of Superior Suites with French Balcony, Standard suites on lower deck (Emerald Deck) fixed windows. I stayed in a Superior Suite on the Diamond Deck (upper), including a drinks package, red, white, Rose and sparkling house […]

Sandals Barbados-June 2023

April 17th, 2024 - Posted by Zoe Moss

Located directly on Maxwell Beach, this luxury all-inclusive resort is equipped with 20 restaurants and 6 bars to choose from. With a wide selection of cuisines, you will not go hungry. Try the Indian restaurant Bombay, the steakhouse Butch’s, or even a quick lunch snack at Jerk Shack. Have a dip in one of the […]

Corfu-May 2023

April 17th, 2024 - Posted by Zoe Moss

I was fortunate enough to experience luxury on the emerald island of Corfu during the last week of May, courtesy of the Holiday Lounge, Jet2 Holidays & Domes Hotels. Hotel Domes Corfu I stayed with a group of agents at the beachfront Domes of Corfu Autograph Collection Hotel. This stunning hotel is set in the […]

Dubai-May 2023

April 17th, 2024 - Posted by Zoe Moss

I was fortunate in the last week to stay at the new Iconic landmark of Dubai Atlantis The Royal. ‘ The Most Ultra Luxury Experimental Resort in the World’ Situated on the Palm next to its sister hotel Atlantis The Palm, this is truly a breath-taking hotel , 3 swimming pools The Royal Pool for […]