Travel Guides | Holiday Brokers
Travel guides

The questions people
actually ask us.

Written by the consultants who answer them every week. No sales presentation, no pressure, and we say plainly where our own products are the wrong fit.

Four in-depth guides Written for South Africans
Start here

Understand the options before anyone quotes you

Holiday ownership and cashback travel are two different products solving two different problems. These guides explain both properly, including who each one is wrong for, so you walk into any conversation already knowing the questions to ask.

Buyer’s guide · 8 min

Is timeshare worth it in South Africa?

What you are actually buying, what levies really cost over twenty years, where the old fixed-week model went wrong, and a five-question test for whether ownership suits your family at all.

Read the guide
How it works · 7 min

Points vs weeks: how holiday ownership actually works

How an annual points allocation works, what drives the cost of a booking, and the seven questions to take into any presentation before you sign anything.

Read the guide
Save money · 9 min

Nine ways South African families cut the cost of a holiday

The levers that genuinely move the number, in order of impact: shoulder-season timing, booking windows, self-catering, when a package really is cheaper, and cashback paid in rands.

Read the guide
Destinations · 10 min

Eight family holidays worth flying to from Johannesburg

Flight times, the months that actually work, and indicative prices from OR Tambo. Three destinations you would want to own, five where a membership gets money back.

Read the guide

Read enough. What would it cost us?

The savings calculator takes your usual holiday pattern and shows what the same travel costs through each programme. Two minutes, and the answer is yours whether you go further or not.

Open the savings calculator Compare both programmes
No pressure, no obligation

Got a question the guides did not answer?

Ask a consultant directly. If neither of our programmes suits you, we will say so.

Start on WhatsApp Typically responds within 2 hours · Real consultants, not bots