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South Africa There can be few places in the world which have such a winning combination of dynamic cities, breathtaking coastline, fantastic wildlife and excellent food and wine. This, together with an interesting and diverse cultural mix and a delightful climate makes South Africa a consistently popular choice with travellers. Whatever type of holiday you are looking for you'll find it here. South Africa is a `world in one country', from cosmopolitan urban destinations such as Cape Town and Johannesburg, to the crashing surf of the Atlantic or the magic of the African bush, the sheer variety on offer is quite astounding. This is a nation reborn which is reconciling itself with a troubled past and looking to the future with a bright optimism. Travel Tips NAMIBIA ZIMBABWE BOTSWANA Polokwane Waterberg Pilanesberg Pretoria North West Mpumalanga Gauteng Johannesburg Kruger National Park Free State Kimberley Springbok Northern Cape Bloemfontein sbe r g Sodwana Hluhluwe-Umfolozi Bay Park Pietermaritzburg ken Richards Durban Bay SOUTH AFRICA Dra LESOTHO KwazuluNatal Atlantic Ocean Cedarberg Western Cape Grahamstown Storms River Port Elizabeth East London W Eastern Cape ild Co Great Karoo as t Indian Ocean Winelands Cape Town Kl ein K a r Oudtshoorn oo George Hermanus Knysna MOZAMBIQUE Limpopo Province · Time: GMT + 2 · Flying Time from UK: Approx. 11 hours. · Language: English, however in some areas Afrikaans and local tribal dialects are also among the country's 11 official languages. · Currency: South African Rand (ZAR). £1 = 14 ZAR approx. · Visa Requirements: Not required by British Citizens holding a British or EU passport and travelling on holiday to South Africa. Passports must be valid for at least 6 months and contain two blank pages. · Tourist Office: South African Tourism, 6 Alt Grove, London, SW19 4DZ More useful information can be found on pages 112/3 22 Baobab tree