Explore the world with ease
Full-service travel planning
Planning a new adventure can be exciting yet overwhelming. You might have your destination in mind, but figuring out the best neighborhoods to stay in, navigating local transport, or discovering the finest dining spots, from Michelin-starred restaurants to hidden gems, can be a challenge.
This is where Now Departing Travel makes all the difference. Leveraging years of firsthand travel experience, extraordinary partnerships with the world’s leading travel companies, and a deep passion for luxury travel planning, I craft tailored vacations that go beyond the ordinary. As a Virtuoso luxury travel advisor, I ensure you stay at top-tier properties and enjoy exclusive perks, making your journey truly exceptional.
Experience the ease and luxury of a meticulously planned vacation, designed to suit your preferences and deliver unforgettable memories. Let me take care of all the details as your travel agent, so you can simply enjoy your amazing trip.
Exclusively curated, exquisitely memorable
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Your Journey with Now Departing Travel
The Now Departing Travel Difference
Trusted Guidance
You might know your destination, but do you know the best neighborhoods to stay in, the easiest ways to navigate, or where to find the most exquisite dining experiences, whether Michelin-starred or hidden gems? When you select one of my recommended escorted tours, you know you’ll experience the best the world has to offer, with a trusted trip leader who is with you every step of the way.
I’ll also share my firsthand knowledge and personal recommendations to create a unique, tailored vacation just for you. Thanks to my affiliation with Virtuoso, the world’s leading consortium of luxury travel companies, you'll stay at only the best properties, often with exclusive perks, and enjoy unparalleled luxury.
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Wheel's Up!
Before departure, you'll receive all your organized travel documents and the final itinerary, ensuring a smooth journey. Travel with confidence knowing that if any issues arise, I’m just a call away. As your personal travel advisor, I’m here to support you before, during, and after your adventure.
Step 3
Booking your itinerary
Sit back and relax as I handle all your reservations and arrangements. Some of the travel services I provide are:
Escorted tour reservations and bookings
Hotel rooms and/or cruise cabins
Guided small-group tours
Ground transportation
Private tours and excursions
Special ticket and dinner reservations
I’ll manage all important dates and details for you, from deposit deadlines to cancellation policies, so you don’t have to worry about anything.
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Crafting your itinerary
I'll research the best travel options and present an itinerary filled with vibrant experiences. Together, we'll refine your selections until your trip perfectly matches your vision, ensuring every detail aligns with your expectations.
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Let's connect
To craft a finely tailored, exclusive experience, I need to understand your unique travel style, preferences, and needs. Start by filling out a short travel questionnaire. Once complete, I'll reach out to arrange your complimentary planning call, where we’ll dive deeper into your dream trip. Alternatively, you can email me at debbie@nowdepartingtravel.com and I’ll be in touch so we can start planning your dream trip.
Immersive Experiences
Experience the world like a local with hands-on excursions and activities that capture the essence of each unique location.
Learn to make artisan cheese on a local farm, enjoy a private tour of world-renowned museums with an art historian, or cycle through hilltop towns and castle-strewn countryside on a guided bike ride. Whatever your interests, I’ll create a unique experience so you can uncover the hidden treasures of the world on your perfect trip.
Worldwide Connections
Leveraging my extensive travel specialist network of top tour operator and travel industry professionals, as well as local travel experts, I’ll pair you with immersive experiences that reveal the authentic side of your destination. Discover the world like never before.