2009 Rugby British Lions Tour Tickets and Travel

June 20 - July 4th, 2009 A year before South Africa plays host to the Fifa World Cup, it will first entertain the British Lions Tour Rugby masses. The British and Irish Lions will look to bounce back from their 2005 showing in New Zealand as they go up against South Africa's best Rugby Players. The British Lions will play the 2007 Rugby World Cup Champions in a three game series, each in a different, exciting city within two weeks.

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Durban is South Africa's most popular holiday spot and it's easy to see why. Located on the warm Indian Ocean on South Africa?s east coast, Durban has miles of soft sand, fantastic swimming beaches, great surfing, top game reserves, and warm weather year round. Also referred to as "Surf City" life in Durban is similar to one long, enjoyable holiday. Durban has a history of hosting major sporting events and has excellent urban vibes including a mix of design, art, music and food, along with fascinating cultural influences.

Jozi, Joburg or Egoli to locals, Johannesburg is Africa's most cosmopolitan city - the only place where you will hear all 11 official languages. Out of this comes an embracing, vibrant melting pot of humanity that ensures you won't walk alone when exploring the city's many cultural and leisure attractions. Johannesburg is one of the largest metropolitan areas in the world with just over three million people. Ellis Park is located in the heart of the South Africa's financial powerhouse. Built in 1982, Ellis Park is no stranger to international competition as it home to the Lions Rugby Team, the Premier League's Orlando Pirates, as well as hosting the...

South Africa is one of the most diverse and enchanting countries in the world. Exotic combinations of landscapes, people, history, and culture offer the traveler a unique and inspiring experience. South Africa offers the best and least crowded beaches in the world. Throw in wildlife parks such as the Kruger Park, Eight World Heritage Sites, beautiful natural scenery, spectacular golf courses thoroughbred horse racing, a great infrastructure and a stable post-apartheid environment and you have a great destination waiting to happen.

Of course, at Great Atlantic Travel, we will have the international program to South Africa that you're looking for. Experience the host cities of your choice then travel where, when, and how you choose. You have complete flexibility to visit the region of your choice. And most importantly, we have worked hard to build a worldwide reputation of integrity, and real customer services as you should expect.

Adventure Sports - Welcome to the home of adventure sports. Because of South Africa's all-year-round sunny weather most people can participate in adventure activities throughout the year. There are adventure sports for daredevils and there are many others for those that are still young at heart. Sailing, bungee jumping, hand gliding, paragliding, mountain biking and many others are all here all year round.

Entertainment and Leisure - South Africa can easily pass as the entertainment centre for Africa. You get all sorts of entertainment that you can dream of. There are awesome night spots in every city and town for those that enjoy nightlife. There is an abundance of music shows to watch and we have our own answers to Las Vegas in gambling venues.

The Southern Kruger National Park - Southern Kruger National Park is prime Big Five, but especially lion and rhino territory. Covering the area between the Sabie and Crocodile rivers, the Southern Region makes up about a fifth of the total park area and offers superb birding and game viewing all year round.

Cape Town/Victoria & Alfred Waterfront - One of Cape Town's biggest tourist attractions, the Waterfront evokes images of the early activities of the harbor. Much of its charm lies in the fact that this busy commercial harbor is set in the midst of a huge entertainment venue with pubs, restaurants, specialty shops, craft markets, theatres and movies.

South Africa Game Reserves / National Parks - South Africa boasts a huge collection of wildlife regions and game parks - both public and private - encompassing every possible landscape from deserts to forests, mountains to coast, teeming with wildlife species - including Africa's Big 5: Leopard, Lion, Buffalo, Elephant and Rhinoceros.

South Africa Outdoor Activities and Adventure - South Africa is a very large and extraordinarily varied land, offering almost unlimited opportunities for adventure activities of all sorts. You will be spoilt for choice when looking for activities and leisure pursuits. All nine of South Africa's provinces offer a wide range of activities from diving and shark cage diving to mountain climbing and abseiling, elephant-back safaris, fishing, surfing, hang gliding, hot-air ballooning, whale watching ... the list is endless.

How to Find Accommodations - Unfamiliar with South Africa? Easy to use maps, indicate which towns are close to rivers, beaches and game reserves.

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