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PETRURS DU TOIT's avatar

Our town combines a horse fanatic who stages an annual agriculture show (mainly horses of several breeds). The influx of breeders and visitors are overwhelming our guest houses. Nevertheless, we plan to expand by reaching out to overseas horse lovers, breeders and voluntary stable hands in future. Their euros and questions should open our minds even more.

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Omphile Ramela's avatar

Insightful article. I would add sports tourism to the list.

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Johan Fourie's avatar

Excellent point. The idea was to start with the Springbok game against the All Blacks in Mbombela, and then I promptly forgot to include it!

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Omphile Ramela's avatar

Awesome. The high level visible local tourism from the springbok games was good to witness. It got me to write this article: https://omphileramela.substack.com/p/sport-tourism?r=1n3t5w&s=w&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web

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