Soccer balls, soccer balls everywhere. And vuvuzelas too. Woke up to the strains of a team of vuvuzelas this morning. Wonder how many there were? Imagine what it will be like at the time of the Soccer World Cup?
Advertisers have linked their campaigns to Soccer World Cup. People are buying flags and getting into the spirit of things. It’s obvious we are getting ready for this big event.
A man came to the door of our guest house come B and B and asked us to test drive a new concept called Tourism Radio. You plug this gadget into the lighter in your car and tune your car radio to 91.4 FM. And the next thing … you get a story all about the area you are driving through. How cool is that?
It’s 107 days to go to the FIFA 2010 Soccer World Cup. With the stadium and park in full view from our guesthouse we can see how renovations are progressing. I wanted to share the excitement as we watch our city metamorphosize and prepare for this spectacular event. How much closer to the action could I be?
Anticipation for visitors is high. The papers have had a stream of stories relating to our readiness, rules and regulations we have to adhere to and people out to exploit visitors, or not, as in some cases. Let’s see how this unfolds.