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AFRICAN TRAVEL EXPERIENCES – the Travel Guide magazine for Southern Africa, connecting you to the best adventures and experiences we have to offer.
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Dear Tourism Friends
Happy New Year to you. We wish you all the best for the coming year. We kick off the year with the launch of our first Travel Guide magazine. We would like to thank all those who have contributed to this issue. The current issue will run over a period of two months, but as from the 1st of March 2005, the African Travel Experiences Travel Guide Magazine will be published monthly.
Something for everyone lined up in 2005! From Budget Holidays to Luxury holidays. Family holidays, Backpacker holidays, Holidays for physically impaired tourists, Adventure Holidays and Safari Holidays. Birding, Hiking and Photography experiences.
We have plenty of great holiday ideas in this issue: A complete Travel Guide ( FREE with this issue) to the World famous Kruger National Park and the surrounding Parks. 12 Main Kruger Park Camps, 5 Bush Lodge Camps plus OVER 60 Private Game Reserves within the Greater Kruger National Park. Find out what adventures the Kruger Park has to offer, how to get there, maps, birding, hiking / walking , game viewing, adventure experiences, self drive the Kruger Park, how to make your reservations. ( This is a fully contained Travel Guide for the Greater Kruger Park – over 200 pages, useful for the Tourist and the Travel Trade )
SPECIAL OFFERS GALORE!!! Over 100 Special Offers like this one from the Bushman Sands Hotel Standard Rates: R800.00 per standard room b/b. Valid from 01 October 2004 – 30 September 2005.
Special Rates: His & Hers Package: R1700.00 bed and breakfast and includes 2 nights accommodation for 2 people sharing, a game drive and boat cruise for 2 people, 20 holes of golf for him and a spa treatment (Nimue mini facial, back, neck and shoulder massage, steam & hydro) for her.
Dates for Special Rates: Valid from now until 31 March 2005
(excluding the period of 20/12/04 – 03/01/05). Contact Details:
Tel: +27 (0) 42 231 8000. Fax: +27 (0) 42 2311 312 .Email: [email protected]
Also in this issue :great travel adventures and experiences
- Photography Green Lenses Part 1 ( of 12) by Roger dela Harpe
- Hiking & Walking
Hiking in the Drakensberg. Part 1 of a series covering Hiking and walking in Southern Africa
- Birding
Birding in South Africa's National Parks. Part 1 of a series covering birding Routes of Southern Africa - A dream holiday for horse riders – novices are also welcome. Includes, cattle mustering, polo
Crosse, western games, cross country and game viewing
- A luxury Kalahari visit – with great entertainment for the kids as well. A range of fun activities
especially for the kids. Safari options include: Bush walking trails, Game Drives, Birding – 100 000
hectares of safari heaven
- Koranna conservancy – a little off the beaten track. Birding, hiking, 4x4 trails, quad biking, mountain
biking, abseiling – Adventure galore
- Elephant coast – 7 safari holidays – Birding safari, Fishing safari, Big 6 Safari, Ocean safari, Action
Safari, Wellness Safari, Cultural Safari
- Base yourself at Woodall Country House and Spa for a great holiday experience
Explore: Regional cuisine, Addo Elephant Park, Shamwari Game Reserve, Elephant back safaris,
canoe safaris, walking, hiking and horse trails, whale watching, tour of Port Elizabeth and
Grahamstown
- Hit the Franschhoek Winelands – Franschhoek Country House and villas – One of SA’s top
restaurants!!
- Self driving to the Kruger Park? Pop in at Stone Cutter’s on the way. Stay a day or two and
explore Dullstroom, go fly fishing, walking and birding, or visit the spectacular Blyde River Canyon,
Bourke Luck potholes, God’s Window and Pilgrim’s Rest
- Visit the Tau Game Lodge at Madikwe. Big 5 viewing, great birding opportunities. Bring your
camera!
- Things to do with your family in Johannesburg. Lory Park Zoo. Botanical Gardens. Gold Reef
City
Also included is an updated list every month of all the star graded establishments in South Africa. If you are driving yourself around South Africa, it is useful to know which are graded establishments. You can choose between 1-5 star establishments, ensuring that you get exactly the service of your choice.
Great images put you right in the lion’s mouth.
Experience Southern Africa in all its visual glory. Images so great, you can almost feel your stomach hit your toes when you plunge down the highest bungi at Gouritz River.
We use plenty of images to help you choose the right destination or experiences to make your holiday the best ever.
Downloadable format
The African Travel Experiences Travel Guide Magazine is available in a downloadable format. Click on the links below to download, or visit our website: africantravelgateway.com
Download the small DNL Reader
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Download the January/February Travel Guide Magazine (Includes a Free Krugerpark and surrounds Travel Guide) 15 MB. africantravelgateway.com/DLoad/Decmagazine.dnl
Download the Krugerpark and Surrounds Travel Guide Only - 11MB
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If you are using a telephone line to download, you are going to have to be a bit patient, as the magazine and the Travel Guide are 15 and 11 MB respectively. If you are using Iburst, Sentech, ADSL etc, it should take approximately 20 mins. Should you be in an outlying area, we will send you the download on a CD. Please email Include your name, address and telephone number.
Next Issue: March 2005
1. Sun City and Pilanesberg – Discover the wonders in a crater! Wonderland resort , world class golf resort and bush experience. More holiday experiences for the whole family.
2. Special offer line up
3. Mapungubwe World heritage site
4. The best time of the year for game viewing and wildlife photography is coming up soon. Plan your holiday now! PLUS plenty more travel ideas
Yours In Tourism
The African Travel Experiences Travel Guide Magazine team
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