by SW Africa DMC | Nov 26, 2014 | Adventure, Africa, Photography, Sport, Travel, Trekking
I can’t quite explain exactly why I wanted to climb Mount Kilimanjaro. I remember hearing about it, watching a program about it on TV and reading several articles. All of them pertaining to taking a rather long walk up a very large hill. To most, this is hardly the...
by SW Africa DMC | Sep 3, 2014 | Accommodation, Culture, Photography, Safari, Sport, Travel
Date: 14 – 16 June 2014 Organisers: Wild Horizons Attended by: Nolwazi Maseko, SW Africa Destination Management Six agents including myself from the Travel Smart Crew consortium plus Wilma from Wild Horizons met at OR Tambo International. After going through customs...
by SW Africa DMC | May 8, 2014 | Accommodation, Culture, Photography, Safari, Sport, Travel
Organisers: Three Cities and Safari Par Excellence Attended by: Tanisha Pillai, SW Africa Destination Management 26 March 2014 All the agents (except for 1) met at OR Tambo International and were accompanied by Brenda from Three Cities to Livingstone,...
by SW Africa DMC | Jul 12, 2013 | Photography, Safari, Sport, Travel, Wine
How many of you have visited Hermanus? A small town in the Western Cape, located on the coast an approximate hour and a half from Cape Town, Hermanus is one of South Africa’s jewels. Between July and November each year the town receives some very special visitors –...
by SW Africa DMC | Apr 30, 2013 | Accommodation, Photography, Safari, Sport, Travel
After touring Zimbabwe last month for the first time in four years, I can say with certainty that Zimbabwe is on it’s way back as a premier safari and activity destination. When I was last there in 2009 the country and its tourism industry seemed to be heading into a...
by SW Africa DMC | Jun 1, 2012 | Sport
Welcome to South Africa’s Zulu Kingdom: KwaZulu-Natal. It is that time of the year again… on Sunday 3 June it is time for about 18 000 runners to tackle the Comrades Marathon. Comrades Marathon is the largest and oldest ultra marathon in the world, where...