Couple ‘conned’ out of dream honeymoon by travel agent

Cape Town – A newly-wed couple’s R40 000 dream honeymoon to Thailand turned into a nightmare after a travel agent allegedly ripped them off and ran off with their money.

On Wednesday, Andre Ford, 50, and his wife, Michelle, 37, opened a case of fraud at Claremont Police Station, claiming Crescenda “Chrissy” Meyer, the owner of Breakaway Travel in Cape Town, conned them.