World Cup tourist feedback
International visitors to South Africa, here to support their teams in the 2010 Fifa World Cup, say they are having a blast. By the end of week one many foreign visitors had hailed Africa’s first World Cup as one of the most vibrant. “The German World Cup was very exciting for us but South Africa […]
Expats proud of World Cup
South African expats are amongst the thousands of visitors to South Africa enjoying the World Cup and many are spread across the world, feeling extremely proud of the way their home country is hosting the Fifa 2010 World Cup. The Homecoming Revolution, the non-profit organisation encouraging South African skills to return, has seen an outpouring […]
South Africa – this is not what I expected, tourist view
Johannesburg – Portugal fan Pedro Pinto expected to see South Africa’s World Cup played amid fields of poverty. Instead, he was surprised by the country’s riches, and by its police seeking bribes. “This is not what I expected at all,” he said while strolling through Nelson Mandela Square, a plaza of pricey boutiques dominated by […]
