In 2010 South Africa welcomes the world to the first Soccer World Cup in Africa. Browse our 2010 guide for information on the nine host cities and their secret attractions, stadiums and fan parks and check out our 2010 blog for some soccer-inspired fun!
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Marinated grilled calamari - in honour of Paul, the 'Psychic' Octopus.
Author: Daniela Bonora Published: 08 July 10
Seeing as Paul the octopus correctly predicted that Spain would beat Germany in the second semi-final of the 2010 World Cup, we thought we'd honour him (in a slightly twisted way) with this...
World Cup host cities, stadiums and fan parks
Author: Getaway Multimedia: Images Published: 07 June 10
We've rounded up the must-see highlights and secret attractions of our nine host cities, as well as information about the stadiums, fan parks and transport during the World Cup.
So, the much-awaited 2010 FIFA World Cup is about to kick off on home turf! Flags are flying, vuvuzelas are blowing and the nation seems to be getting into the spirit of things.
20 things to do in Cape Town on a budget
Author: Sarah Duff Multimedia: Images Published: 03 June 10
If you're in Cape Town for the World Cup and have spent all your money on expensive match tickets, explore the Mother City the cheap way. We bring you 20 great things to do on a budget.
Our philosophy is, if you can't beat them, you might as well join them. Buy your vuvuzela and learn to blow it using these three easy steps.
Seven secret budget eats and restaurants in Cape Town
Author: Sarah Duff Multimedia: Images Published: 02 June 10
Lots of people complain about overpriced restaurants in Cape Town, but there are plenty of great value offers out there. You just need to know where to go and what to order.
With the World Cup steadily approaching, restaurant prices have crept up all over South Africa. We've eaten our way through Joburg to bring you the city's best budget eats.
Learn to sing the South African National Anthem - Nkosi sikelel' iAfrika
Author: Getaway Published: 31 May 10
If you don't yet know South Africa's national anthem, Nkosi sikelel' iAfrika, yet then now's the time to learn.
There are less then 10 days to go until the World Cup, and the excitement is definitely building. I took a walk around Cape Town's CBD to see how football fever is taking over...
Soccer Cinema is a travelling bioscope that is screening football documentaries in nine provinces entertaining communities from Kosi Bay to Tzaneen, and everywhere else in between.
Cape Town to host backpackers' party of the year
Author: Katja Hamilton Multimedia: Images Published: 24 March 10
Take a lush plot of land in Klipheuwel, 17km from Durbanville, add a big screen for live transmission of the 2010 FIFA World Cup games, and mix in 600 passionate football fans from around the world.
Have you learnt to do the Diski Dance yet?
Are there any low airfares for the World Cup period?
Author: Sarah Duff Multimedia: Images Published: 26 February 10
Airlines are charging exorbitant prices for flights in South Africa during the World Cup. Budget airline kulula has issued a challenge to airlines to lower their airfares.
Before you rent out your home to tourists for the 2010 World Cup, it is advised that you check important details of your insurance cover.
Information for travelling in South Africa: safety tips, emergency numbers and local slang.
Nestled in the fertile valley of the Crocodile River, Nelspruit is surrounded by some of South Africa's best game reserves including the Kruger National Park.
The Free State's provincial capital and judicial capital, Bloemfontein, or Bloem to locals, is rich in history, and is one of the only cities in the world where you can spot wildlife in the centre...
South Africa's administrative capital offers a laid-back pace, cultural heritage, and a compact, easily navigable city centre. At the core of South African politics for 150 years, the city has a...
Durban enjoys year-round subtropical temperatures, a beautiful coastline, warm sea, and fascinating historical heritage making it a mecca for holidaymakers.
If Limpopo is the ‘land of myth and legend', then Polokwane is its lost city, rising from the bushveld paradise.
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