DAE SA Opening Up A World Of Touring Options With GATS Leisure
(TRAVPR.COM) UNITED STATES - October 21st, 2013 - DAE South Africa has announced another new addition to its Gold Advantage product range for South Africa, following an expansion of regional benefits in recent months.
The latest benefit secured for DAE South Africa members upgrading to Gold Advantage is in partnership with GATS Leisure. As a respected and well established tour operator, GATS has qualified for steeply discounted rates on accommodation, train trips, boat cruises and safaris, across a wide spectrum locally and abroad.
“GATS is delighted about the partnership with DAE and we are all looking forward to taking members on holidays that create unforgettable, fond memories,” said Annel Smith, Leisure Travel Manager at GATS.
“DAE South Africa is proud to open up a world of touring options by partnering with GATS Leisure,” said Director of the DAE South Africa Business unit, Paul Edkins. “We would like to welcome GATS as one of our trading partners for the Gold Advantage benefits package.
“Gold Advantage gives DAE members advanced access to new holiday weeks, priority requests and 10% off fees and Bonus Weeks; and is the ideal add-on for members who go away more than once a year.”
Following an announcement earlier in the year, new Gold Advantage benefits now available to DAE South Africa members include a special discount on specified massages at any of the spas within the Orion Group. Orion currently owns 13 properties throughout South Africa, with spas onsite at three of the properties. Some of the Group’s signature properties include the Coach House Hotel & Spa, Santé Hotel & Spa, Selborne Hotel, Golf Estate & Spa, Velmoré Hotel Estate and Dithõlõ Game Lodge.
Holiday Autos have also come onboard as a DAE Gold Advantage partner; offering preferential rates when making car rental reservations through Holiday Autos. Holiday Autos is the world’s largest leisure car rental broker offering low cost, value for money car rental to corporate and leisure customers globally at over 5,000 car rental locations.
DAE South Africa provides increased flexibility and travel opportunities to members through its holiday exchange service. The Gold Advantage benefits package is available to all DAE South Africa members and owners.
About DAE (Dial An Exchange)
DAE has grown significantly since it first opened its doors in 1997. A strong focus on quality customer service has led to their continued growth as over 50% of their new memberships have been the result of personal referrals. Today, the company services over 1 million timeshare owners (including 450,000 direct members) at resorts and clubs through 12 offices worldwide, and is a truly viable option for all timeshare, points and fractional owners to exchange their weeks and points or credits products. DAE’s robust set of membership benefits makes it easy for owners to truly enjoy their vacation ownership experience. Their simple, flexible and innovative direct to consumer approach has evolved into a range of business development and support tools for their business partners such as resorts, management companies and Home Owners Associations who are looking for a competitive edge to support their rapid growth.
DAE offers a value added Gold Advantage benefits program along with low exchange fees, a 3-year credit for every banked week, 24/7 live access to exchange weeks, personalized customer service, worldwide vacation availability, discounted rental weeks in prime locations and informative monthly e-Newsletters providing travel tips, destination ideas and money saving promotions and offers. At DAE, the timeshare owners’ needs come first and foremost and quality of service is never compromised. For more information, please visit http://daelive.com.
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