NDT Tourist guide news letter No3

Submitted by ADMIN2 on Thu, 18/10/2018 - 11:16
NDT
The Department of Tourism (Department) utilises various media and awareness platforms as a way of reaching out and making the necessary impact in the tourism sector. In this regard, the Department endeavours at all times to be informative, educational and motivational, especially to the tourist guiding sector which is in a process being recognised as an attractive profession, particularly, by the younger generation. The third edition of the tourist guides newsletter intends to share important information on the various initiatives implemented by the Department for the benefit of tourist guides
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NDT

First Aid Seminar on Spider Bites & Scorpion Stings

Submitted by ADMIN2 on Wed, 17/10/2018 - 09:10
Scorpions
Understanding first aid for spider bites and scorpion stings requires knowledge from a wide variety of subjects, that together offer an understanding of not just how to apply first aid, but also why and when. Join author, conservationist and speaker, Jonathan Leeming as he reveals a world that few are privy to, and even fewer understand.
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Scorpions

First Aid Seminar Spiderbite And Scorpion Stings

Submitted by ADMIN2 on Wed, 17/10/2018 - 08:55
Scorpions
Understanding first aid for spider bites and scorpion stings requires knowledge from a wide variety of subjects, that together offer an understanding of not just how to apply first aid, but also why and when. Join author, conservationist and speaker, Jonathan Leeming as he reveals a world that few are privy to, and even fewer understand.
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Scorpions

Crocodiles

Submitted by ADMIN2 on Thu, 11/10/2018 - 11:56
Crocodile
With their excellent camouflage and stealthy movements, crocodiles are easily overlooked, but are well worth paying attention to. Learn more in a talk by crocodile expert Dr Xander Combrink.
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Crocodiles

Barberton :The Genisis of Life

Submitted by ADMIN2 on Thu, 04/10/2018 - 12:22
Barberton Heritage

YOU ARE CORDIALLY INVITED TO THE 18TH ANNUAL SYMPOSIUM

of the HERITAGE ASSOCIATION of SOUTH AFRICA

hosted by Friends of the Museum Barberton and Mpumalanga Heritage

Thursday, Friday & Saturday 18, 19 & 20 October 2018

(For convenience, activities for Wednesday 17 and Sunday 21 October are also included)

BARBERTON : THE GENESIS OF LIFE

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Mpumalanga

Tour of Groote Schuur House

Submitted by ADMIN2 on Thu, 04/10/2018 - 12:07
groote Schuur

The former Cape Town residence of the state president, the gabled Groote Schuur ('Big Barn') was originally built in 1667 to serve as the VOC's granary before it was bought by Cecil John Rhodes in 1893 and converted into a grand mansion and office. Along with the building, Rhodes bought several other properties on Table Mountain's eastern slopes during the late 19th century, Rhodes died in 1910 and bequeathed his estate to the nation.
PLEASE NOTE THE FOLLOWING;
There are only 20 visitors allowed on the tour: 

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Western cape

Modderfontein Heritage Day

Submitted by ADMIN2 on Tue, 18/09/2018 - 17:07
Johannesburg heritage

Heritage month is being celebrated by the Modderfontein Conservation Society with conducted walks round the heritage precinct of the village and a talk by Jonathan Stone, a highly respected  Heritage Architect.

Walks will take place on Heritage Day – 24 September – at 09:00.  The talk will take place in the Modderfontein Town Hall at 1 Casino Road – opposite the bowls club – at 19:30 on Thursday 20 September. 

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Johannesburg Heritage Foundation

The Legend Continues

Submitted by ADMIN2 on Tue, 14/08/2018 - 10:16
The Legend Continues
Two of the country's leading story-tellers and passionate students of history share the stage to bring history alive in two 45 minute spellbinding talks.
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History
Battle fields

Tour "The View"

Submitted by ADMIN2 on Sun, 22/07/2018 - 08:43
The View
Designed and built by Charles Aburrow in 1897 for Sir Thomas Major Cullinan (well known for founding the Premier Mines outside of Pretoria, where the largest diamond in the world was found in 1905). Cullinan town east of Pretoria was named after him
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Johannesburg Heritage
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