I responded to a gumtree ad for accomodation in Umhlanga for the period 23-dec until 2 jan. the price shown was R4000 for 5 days, so I booked for a 10 days. Initially, I was a bit sceptical with the response from the guy, since he only replied emails with his first name, and the only contact number was a cell no. I phoned around and the company registration number was deemed legal, and active, and he seemed to answer all my questions correctly so I paid a deposit of R700 in Oct. One week before the check in date, I sent an email to confirm my booking, and a person by the name of Devon called me and said Thompson was on leave and he was handling all his clients. He wanted me to pay 50% of the deposit but Refused to. A few days before leaving for Durban, I had an uneasy feeling and sent TPNC and email saying I would like to urgently speak to someone. They responded within 5 mins and again had all the right answers for my questions. When we arrived at the accom. Devon said a guy named Thabo was on his way to meet us. We waited for an hour and all that while Devon kept answering my calls. After an hr his cell was switched off. We went to 70 La Lucia and found out it was a.
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