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You’ve seen the news, read the Sunday times and it would appear we can look forward to some reduced mobile phone call rates in South Africa. About time, we need to understand the international visitor to South Africa, the holiday maker who has travelled from Europe on a long haul flight, does not want to pay more for accommodation, a beer, a pizza and last of all, for calls from his mobile phone. written by Alan Hawkins
Arriving at one’s destination to find it not available is probably one of every traveller’s fears. This fear can obviously be eliminated or at least made highly probably with careful and disciplined planning and preparation…so one would think. Travelling in South Africa is, as has been said before, one of the worlds best kept travel secrets. South Africa offers visitors great accommodation options to suit all tastes and also some extremely efficient and well known travel agents and accommodation portals. written by Ally White
Costa Rica was able to use its momentum after a strong 4th round performance against Egypt: the team was able to defeat the UAE in the World Cup U20 quarterfinals 2-1 on Saturday. Costa Rica’s subsequent qualification for the semifinals is a historical event for the team. Despite facing the much-favored Brazilians next, Costa Rica coach Ronald Gonzalez and his team are hoping for another great game. written by groshan fabiola
Customer service representatives around South Africa are starting to prepare for the fast approaching 2010 Soccer World Cup. Many experts say that preparing front line employees with the correct knowledge package is absolutely essential to creating a long lasting and powerful impression to the coming visitors and tourists written by Alan Hawkins
From Bogotá to Bangladesh, tourists are becoming aware of South Africa, mainly because of the 2010 Soccer World Cup but whatever the reason, our famous names, Cape Town, Johannesburg, the Kruger national Park are all on everyone’s minds as they consider travel to our beautiful and sunny South Africa. written by Ally White
After defeating Jo-Wildried Tsonga in the Rogers Cup semifinals on Saturday, the Scottish Andy Murray faced Juan Martin del Potro in the final. Both players had a strong game but in the end the Scot defeated the Argentine 6-7, 7-6, 6-1. written by Ally White
In the Gold Cup finals this past Sunday, the Americans were humiliated by Mexico after losing 5-0. The defeat was among the worst for the U.S team since it lost against England in 1985. The defeat also ended the U.S.’s 58-game winning streak at home against opponents from North America, Central America and the Caribbean. written by groshan fabiola
If you are a golfer and have never taken an international golf vacation, then you are in for a spectacular experience. Visit the renowned golf courses of NW England and Wales and play new and challenging links written by Alan Hawkins
In South Africa, we call it winter, the temperatures in the Eastern Cape drop to a daily average of around 26 degrees c, at night around 13 with the early mornings sometimes as low as perhaps seven degrees on occasions, a friend of mine who often holidays away from his London flat says to me “and you call this winter!”…. written by Chriss Tyrrell tyrrell
When the average person opens a can of anything at their home they really do tend to take for granted the level of technology that went into the making of the can they hold in their hand. You see, what was once basic systems only a few decades back has advanced by leaps and bounds to the level of technology that can making is at today. In fact even now, new systems are being developed to enhance the ability of product producers and marketer to “can” their merchandise for distribution even more expediently. written by Alan Hawkins
Don’t you just wish that Nelson Mandela lived another ninety one years, don’t you just wish South Africa won the 2010 FIFA Soccer World cup, don’t you just wish that the millions of visitors on holiday in South Africa got comfortable beds, good service, found great accommodation in our Hotels and other accommodation establishments, and that Tom Watson had won the 2009 Open Championship written by Anne Harvester
It may also help to improve memory and alertness. It may offer antioxidant and antibacterial qualities. Studies with mice have shown it may help to reduce fat cells as well. written by Ally White
The five-time World Cup champion, Brazil, beat USA in an incredible way, after being down 2-0 in the first half. However, the experienced team of Brazil came back with all they got to even the game and then obtained the victory in the final minutes. written by Alan Hawkins
Living here is another story, on the surface it all looks great, deep down, at grassroots and foundation level the country, the new and wonderful home of the so called rainbow nation, the nation who helped create leaders who will go into the annuls of history, the great Nelson Mandela who we all respect and admire, O.R. Thambo, Steve Bhiko, a brave freedom fighter of an age long past, Chaka Zulu, king of the mighty Zulu tribe, Moshesh; Piet Retief; Adam Tas; Olive Schreiner; Christian Barnard, Helen Suzman, great leaders and statesmen of a different era who must either be turning in their graves or watching progress with disdain.
written by Alan Hawkins
The South African soccer team, Bafana Bafana, came fourth in the recent FIFA confederation Cup. Now before you say, big deal and belittle the goalie’s efforts to stop one or two that he perhaps should have, up to the last four minutes of normal time, the South Africa team had prevented Spain, arguably the worlds best team from kicking one ball into our goals! That for this small soccer country is a formidable performance.
written by Alan Hawkins
So you have decided to rent out your home or your holiday home? Perhaps for accommodation during the 2010 FIFA Soccer World Cup or as holiday accommodation along the coast of South Africa when you’re not using it yourself, a great idea.
written by Alan Hawkins
The decision to purchase a holiday home in South Africa for personal enjoyment and investment was covered extensively from a purely investment viewpoint in my last article written by Alan Hawkins
I am often asked by South African holiday home owners and those perhaps seeking to purchase a holiday house or apartment in South Africa, if this is firstly a good investment and secondly if they will be able to at least partially off set the costs by renting this to paying tenants or guests.
written by Alan Hawkins
Our family simply love it, travel in South Africa is easy for us, we live here. From our base in East London, in the Eastern Cape, we have a short hop through Port Alfred and on to Port Elizabeth written by Alan Hawkins
South Africa, host country to the 2010 soccer world cup. Football, soccer, accommodation, full hotels, crowded roads, no hotel beds, chaos, visitors, tourism, what does this all mean to South Africa. written by Alan Hawkins
South Africa, a holiday in winter, you’ve got to be kidding. Are you aware that the 2010 soccer world cup, the largest sport event in the world will bring thousands of travel visitors to South Africa to watch this even slap bang in the middle of winter. written by Cindy Ferguson
The tables were turned in this year’s Stanley Cup Finals, as Pittsburgh Penguins captain Sidney Crosby hoisted the Stanley Cup onto his young shoulders. The Penguins managed a 2-1 victory in Game 7 of their series against the Detroit Red Wings, a win that brought them the Stanley Cup for the first time in over 15 years.
written by Cindy Ferguson
The Detroit Red Wings came back for Game 5 after losing their previous two road games to the Pittsburgh Penguins, clinching a 3-2 series lead with a 5-0 shutout victory. The Wings need only claim one more game to win the series, marking their second consecutive Stanley Cup and their fifth in the last twelve years.
written by Cindy Ferguson
History often repeats itself, but it is uncommon to see it repeat itself quite so literally. The Pittsburgh Penguins are again challenging the Detroit Red Wings for the Stanley Cup in the final round of the playoffs. The series has thus far proved a carbon copy of last year’s; the Penguins were trounced in the first two games of the series only to reclaim Game 3, 4-2. written by Cindy Ferguson
Over 60,000 fans flocked to Rome for Wednesday’s European Cup. The championship game featured England’s Manchester United and Spain’s Barcelona Catalans. Although Manchester entered the game as the favorite, the English team went home empty-handed; Barcelona claimed its third overall Cup 2-0. written by Cindy Ferguson
It looks like the teams in the 2009 Stanley Cup playoffs are experiencing an dizzying kind of déjà-vu. The Detroit Red Wings, the Stanley Cup defending champions, are once again facing last year’s playoff finalists, the Pittsburgh Penguins. This year’s playoffs, however, may promise an outcome very different from last season’s. written by Fadhrick Pickaso
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Kitchen cabinets face the utmost abrasion because of their use. The heat, grease, food residue and stains which are all output of cooking are tolerated by the kitchen cabinet and doors. One need to overhaul the kitchen door at regular interval of time as replacing them frequently is a costly option. written by Cindy Ferguson
Despite predictions that pointed to a victory for San Jose, the Anaheim Ducks have taken the lead in the first two games of the Stanley Cup series. written by Ally White
The 17-time champion of the Italian Serie A, the AC Milan, lost again another important game in the Italian Serie A after, being defeated for team Sampdoria 2-1 on Sunday. << previous page 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 next page>> |
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