About South Africa will give you an idea of the diversity of the country. From Table Mountain to the famous Kruger National Park,from Cape Town to Kwa Zulu, The Eastern Cape, birthplace of Nelson Mandela,this country offer you much diveersity.The diversity and natural eco systems, cultural sites, and great areas of mankinds jorney on this planet,has enabled South Africa to be the receipant of a number of United Nations World Heritage sites. Hopefully this information will help you as you prepare and plan for your South Africa vacation. South Africa receives a 'Champion of the Earth' award South Africa has been honoured with a 'Champion of the Earth' award in recognition of its achievements in environmental management. The awarded was presented by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP). South Africa was recognised for its commitment to cultural and environmental diversity; the initiation of the Peace Parks programme; the fact that it has brought nearly 19% of its coastline under direct protection through the establishment of four new Marine Protected Areas; the creation of courts specialising in environmental issues; and was party to more than 43 multilateral environmental agreements. If you need a map,travel guides, follow this link.... South Africa Travel Maps/Guides.... |