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By Heather – The Travelling Agent
Turning dreams into a reality, one booking at a time.

 

Travel should be joyful, not stressful. But between flight routes, visa rules, and fine print, even the most exciting trip can become overwhelming. That’s where I come in.
I’m Heather – The Travelling Agent, and my goal is simple: to make your travel experience smooth, personal, and perfectly planned from start to finish.

Below are my favourite clever travel tips, along with how I help my clients make every journey effortless.

 

1. Start With Your “Why”

Before you decide where, define why. Are you craving rest, adventure, or family reconnection?
Once I understand that, I curate destinations, hotels, and itineraries that reflect your goals, not random internet deals.
Why use me: I narrow down choices to what truly fits you, saving you time and avoiding travel fatigue before the trip even begins.

2. Flights Done Right

Not all tickets are equal. From optimal routing and seating to airline policies, I know the tricks that make the difference.
Why use me: I build smart flight plans with the right connection times, airline partnerships, and backup options, so you arrive calm, not cranky.

3. Packing Made Practical

From the 5-4-3-2-1 rule to destination-specific advice, packing is easier when you know exactly what’s ahead.
Why use me: I can provide clients with pre-trip packing lists and local travel tips that match their itinerary, should clients require this.

4. Visa & Documentation – Let Me Handle It

Regulations change constantly. Missing one requirement can derail your plans.
Why use me: I track embassy updates, can assist you to prepare forms, and guide you through each step, ensuring your paperwork is perfect before submission.

5. Hotels That Fit You

Location, comfort, safety, and value, I balance them all.
Why use me: I confirm all details directly with hotels (bedding, amenities, transfers) and access trusted industry rates that online sites don’t show. As well as knowing that there is someone on the ground that I can contact in case there are any problems.

6. Insurance That Actually Protects You

The right policy can save you thousands.
Why use me: I help you choose travel cover that matches your age, trip type, and activities, including pre-existing conditions, cruises, or elderly family emergencies.

7. The Finishing Touches

From special requests to thoughtful extras, birthday surprises, late checkouts, private drivers, I handle the details that make you feel looked after.
Why use me: I make travel personal, ensuring every booking has heart behind it.

8. Why You Shouldn’t Go It Alone

You can book online, yes, but when things go wrong, Google won’t answer.
I will.
When you book through me, you’re not just purchasing a ticket, you’re securing experience, care, and peace of mind.

Ready to Travel Smart?

Whether you’re planning a family getaway, a business trip, or that dream cruise — let’s make it easy, professional, and unforgettable.

Let’s Plan Your Next Adventure

Contact The Travelling Agent Today!

Questions?

We have answers

What services do you offer?

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We provide curated travel packages, personalized itineraries, adventure trips, and travel consultation services to help you create great experiences. These services include international, regional and domestic flights, accommodation, cruises, tour packages, Visa Facilitation, travel Insurance, bus tours, private and guided tours, car hire

How can I book a trip with your company?

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Through the website.
By Emailing me.
By calling me.

Preferred method of booking would be by email

What destinations do you cover?

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The world is your oyster.

Do you offer group or solo travel options?

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Yes – I can assist with group packages, solo trips, corporate, private, family, couples, any type of travel

Are your packages customizable?

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I can assist with customising trips, add set tours or doing your own travels. I have specific ground handlers in many locations that are tried and tested.

What is your refund and cancellation policy?

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All service fees and facilitation fees are Non-refundable.
Package, flight and accommodation refunds will be advised as and when bookings are made – as this will vary according to date of departure and prices paid. Cheaper options or the Cheapest options are 99% of the time NON-REFUNDABLE – more expensive options generally offer less restricted refunds. This will be advised on booking.

Do you provide travel insurance?

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I do provide quotes for travel insurance, and I can sell travel insurance packages to clients. if a client does not take travel insurance with their package I do have an indemnity form that needs to be signed. As a travel agent – I can advise and guide passengers on travel insurance and the claims. Assist with insurance through South African Banks