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Last Friday, 17 February 2012, the West Rand Tourism Awards were held at Maropeng. The aim of the awards is to acknowledge service excellence across the West Rand’s tourism industry sector.

Cocktails and snacks in a snazzy courtyard under the stars accompanied by the sounds of jazz, laughter and happy chatter – what a wonderful night out in Jozi.



In 1989 two journalists approached a sponsor with a revolutionary proposal.

They envisioned a South African contemporary dance festival.

Taken in by the pair’s passion for contemporary choreography and dance, Vita Promotions agreed to facilitate the event. That same year Dance Umbrella was launched.

The festival featured eight contemporary dance productions.

Enjoy some great contemporary theatre this weekend or get your feet tapping at a tip-top music show.

South Africa was named the world’s leading sports tourism destination at the recent World Travel Awards in Dohar, Qatar.

The World Travel Awards, held on 11 January 2012, are a highlight on the international tourism industry’s calendar, and this year the awards paid tribute to the hard work and commitment that went into making South Africa a world-class sports and events destination.