Tuesday, November 11, 2008

Re-introducing Victoria Falls as a Conference Destination

Victoria Falls is a great conference destination in Africa, being centralized for cross border meetings.

Botswana, Zambia, Zimbabwe has a wealth of conference and exhibition facilities, including custom built centers designed to top international specifications.

Upcoming for 2009, there are several conferences occurring. We want to help you stay abreast of the upcoming events.

Some of the conferences taking place in 2009 are as follows:

-Zero Rally Africa, will happen in January 29- February 7, 2009.

-The FIRST International Epilepsy Conference will be held in Zambia, the real Africa and home to the majestic Victoria Falls, on April 13th to 17th, 2009.

-eLearning Africa: Conferences and exhibitions will take place from May 27th - 29th, 2009 in the Senegalese capital Dakar.

-FDIB-Africa:
The Study of “Facing the Business Challenges in Africa” will be a hands-on experience taking place in: Johannesburg and Cape Town, South Africa; Livingstone and Victoria Falls, Zambia; and Chobe, Botswana
May 9-26, 2009 done by the University of South Carolina CIBER.

-The Fifth International Base Metals Conference, to be held in Botswana for the first time in 27-31 July 2009.

-SAGA Biennial Technical Meeting & Exhibition: This Technical Meeting will take place on September 13-18, 2009 featuring field trips and gold mine visits.

These are only some examples of the conferences, exhibitions and seminars developing within the Victoria Falls area.

Victoria Falls Accommodation provides over 30 venues from budget to exclusive safari lodges with current prices, in Victoria Falls and Livingstone.

Friday, October 24, 2008

Destination: South Africa

South Africa is located at the southern tip of Africa continent. It is bordered by Namibia, Botswana, Zimbabwe, Mozambique, Swaziland and Lesotho.

South Africa is renowned for its wines and is the world's largest producer of gold. Thus, it is considered to have a strong economy. South Africa is in many respects a developed country. Visitors to South Africa for tourism, short business meetings, or those in transit do not require visas for stays of up to 90 days.

The diversity of its National Parks makes it worthtelling.

In 2010, South Africa will host the first Football World Cup to be held on the African continent.

Friday, October 17, 2008

Falcon Safaris Offers Special Packages for an African Safari

Falcon Safaris offers new deals and special packages for an African Safari experience. Before the holidays, Falcon Safaris is committed in servicing the travelers by taking an aggressive step towards making an African Safari affordable. An unforgettable adventure that can allow tasting first hand the delicacies nature has to offer. These African Safari tours can be tailor-made as well adapting to the specific needs of the travelers.

Victoria Falls is a main destination since it is the largest fall in the world and one of the Seven Wonders of the World. Also known as "The Smoke That Thunders", Victoria Falls continues to amaze visitors since its marveling form has diversity and easily seen wildlife. It is a fact noted that Victoria Falls was inscribed as a World Heritage Site in 1989 for being one of the most spectacular waterfalls in the world. “The Smoke that Thunders” is situated in Southern Africa - on the border of Zimbabwe and Zambia. Additionally to its breathtaking vision, Victoria Falls offers bungee jumping, whitewater rafting down the Zambezi River and micro light flights for those looking to encounter a daring reality.

Next to the Okavango Delta, Chobe National Park is probably Botswana’s next most well known conservation area. By size, Chobe National Park, is the third largest park of the country and the country’s first national park. Because of its contrasting nature, Chobe National Park has one of the largest concentrations of game found on the African continent. This National Park is commonly associated with its elephant population covering part of Northern Botswana and the northwest portion of Zimbabwe.

Be open to your next African Safari undertaking and enjoy what Falcon Safaris has to offer!