subject: Fifa World Cup 2010 Johannesburg [print this page] Soccer world cup 2010 is going to be held in South Africa. The event is full of lots of excitement, as many different countries are participating in it. The football matches of this world cup are scheduled in 13 cities of South Africa that includes Rustenburg, Kimberley, Bloemfontein, Cape Town, Durban, Johannesburg, Nelspruit, Orkney, Pietersburg, Port Elizabeth and Pretoria.
The host country and the participant countries have started preparations for this event. The FIFA world cup is going to take place between 11th June2010 and 11th July 2010. It has created a history that an African country will be hosting this tournament first time ever. 32 teams are participating in this soccer world cup. Famous a City of Gold, Johannesburg will host some of the matches of the FIFA world cup 2010.
Hospitality sector will impart special training to the employees of major hotels, resorts and guesthouses. Around one million visitors will come from UK to watch the matches.
Not only the host country has started preparations, but the participating countries are preparing themselves for this grand event. FIFA world cup 2010 Johannesburg will create a history in South Africa. Johannesburg has become a major hub for many major sporting events in South Africa.
Airlines have reduced their fares and travel consolidators and touts are offering flights to Johannesburg at cheap rates. Johannesburg is a huge city with an ostentatious lifestyle and a bouncing nightlife. For non-sports lovers this city offers a lot to do and see that includes Johannesburg Art Gallery, Johannesburg Planetarium and the Apartheid Museum. If, not interested in sports you can visit these places and can explore rich history of Johannesburg. It is a melting pot laced with all the flavours of African cultures and beyond.
FIFA world cup 2010 Johannesburg will be held in Soccer City Stadium and Ellis Park Stadium. Tour to Johannesburg is incomplete without safari tours, enjoy the great safari tours. You can look for cheap flights and discount flights for your travel to Johannesburg and South Africa.
FIFA world cup 2010 Johannesburg will create a history in South Africa. International stars will perform at a huge concert on the eve of the world cup, which will broadcast worldwide.