The newly built Moses Mabhida Stadium in Durban will seat 70 000 soccer fans during the 2010 Soccer World Cup. Its most unique and outstanding feature is the Arch of Triumph. The peak of the Arch stands 106 meters above the soccer pitch below, and is built in the shape of the letter Y, inspired [...]
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Tourism Indaba 2010 – Take a 360 tour
Last weekend the annual Tourism Indaba, Africa’s top travel show, was again hosted at the ICC in Durban, from 8 to 11 May 2010, attracting the who’s who of the global travel industry, as well as local product owners. Products from all over Africa were showcased.
We spent all 4 days at the Tourism Indaba, meeting [...]
Another 360 degree photo of Durban Stadium
Yes, we have been at it again, and put together another 360 degree view of the Moses Mabhida Stadium in Durban. Click full screen button on the 360 photo below, and use the menu at the bottom to choose another location for the second 360 degree virtual tour. Enjoy!
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The Amphitheatre and Sani Pass
Some 360 degree Virtual Tours of our recent visit to the Drakensberg, The Amphitheatre and Sani Pass, some of my favorite places in South Africa! These huge mountains with their awe-inspiring basalt cliffs known as the Drakensberg Mountain range are often hidden by thick cloud, but for a brief moment the cloud lifted for us [...]
Moses Mabhida Stadium in Durban
The view from the top of the Arch of the Moses Mabhida Stadium in Durban. Known as the “Arch of Triumph” this truly is a magnificent and unique feature, towering 106 meters above the ground, and is 350 meters long. Enjoy this beautiful view from the platform on the top of the Arch of Triumph!
The [...]
Durban Small Craft Harbour and City Skyline
Traffic in Durban at 5pm on a Friday is not for the faint hearted, so we popped over to the the Small Craft Harbour in the City of Durban, South Africa. We were blessed with a wonderful sunset lighting up the Small Craft Harbour. This view from the Esplanade.
Durban Harbour is the busiest Sea Port [...]
Natal Museum in Pietermaritzburg
Today we passed through Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu Natal, and dropped in to create some Virtual Tours for the Natal Museum. The Natal Museum is one of South Africa’s major regional museums, and it really is a treat! The museum is very well kept, despite some of the exhibits being nearly 40 years old!
Currently a new exhibition [...]

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