Fifa World Cup 2010 News
The Greatest Show on Earth!
The 2010 FIFA World Cup will be like no other World Cup in history. For the first time the greatest event in football, the most widely-followed sporting extravaganza on the planet, is breaking new ground in Africa – more specifically, South Africa.
Hotel price fixing allegations hit World Cup
Tourism officials in South Africa have announced an investigation into price collusion among hoteliers ahead of the FIFA World Cup. The allegations follow a separate investigation into airline ticketing earlier this year.
Great Prices for great accommodation at the FIFA World Cup 2010 in South Africa
With just over one hundred days to go until kick-off at the FIFA 2010 World Cup, there are still a number of fantastically priced group accommodation options available in South Africa with the Beekman Group, which will appeal specifically to the bulk tour operator - over 150,000 bed nights still available.
Cape Town World Cup 2010 news update
Cape Town’s tourism industry stakeholders are unified in their efforts to combat damaging international perceptions of South Africa as “an expensive destination”, ahead of the 2010 FIFA World Cup™.
In Search of Excellence in Sport Tourism
Sport tourism powers South Africa through global downturn. As anticipation reaches fever pitch ahead of the 2010 FIFA World Cup, the success of three mega sporting events hosted in South Africa over the past twelve months has given the country’s tourism sector a significant boost.
Cape tourism sector forms pricing code to address overpricing perceptions around 2010 FIFA World Cup
Cape Town’s tourism industry stakeholders are unified in their efforts to combat damaging international perceptions of South Africa as “an expensive destination,” ahead of the 2010 FIFA World Cup™.
World Cup boosts number of enquiries for Cape Town by over 50%
After two-thirds of the available tickets for the 2010 FIFA World Cup already sold*, the choice of accommodation in South Africa is getting scarcer.
South African carriers face World Cup price-fixing probe
An investigation into a number of South African domestic carriers has been launched over alleged price-fixing during this year’s FIFA World Cup.
Safety at the 2010 FIFA World Cup
Safety and security concerns remain the biggest reason for people not wanting to visit Cape Town, Africa.
Cheap flights to South Africa for FIFA World Cup 2010
Don’t just Think , go for a South Africa vacation .Start your South Africa Holiday by touring the host cities of the FIFA World Cup: Johannesburg, Nelspruit , Bloemfontein, Capetown, Durban, Rustenburg , Polokwane and Pretoria.
Fans snap up World Cup packages but corporate sales lag
Football fans have been frantically on their phones to travel agents over the weekend booking flights and accommodation to South Africa next June following the World Cup draw and a batch of almost 1m tickets going on sale at the weekend. However corporate sales are expected to be weak, according to Fifa.
Sport tourism awaits World Cup booking frenzy
The sport tourism industry is expected to receive a massive jolt as football fans make a mad dash to book travel arrangements to South Africa.