USA Today: Will the World Cup boost South Africa tourism?
The worst case tourism legacy beyond 2010 would be to see visitors grudgingly pay exorbitant prices for accommodation, only to go home and brand South Africa as a beautiful but prohibitively expensive destination,” says South African consultant Nikolaus Eberl, author of BrandOvation: How Germany won the World Cup of Nation Branding.
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South Africa has international grade tourism infrastructure, diverse attractions and a great story of nation building. So it is not surprising that pre-world cup South Africa was already receiving over 10 million international tourists annually and ranks amoung the top 25 world destinations.
In this day and age visitors understand the economics of demand and supply around such singular events and are not likely to brand this amazing destination “prohibitively expensive”.
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