| 1. You can drink our tap water. | | | | embassies in the world after Washington, D.C. |
| 2. You can see Lions, Leopards, Elephants, Giraffe, | | | | 9. The only street in the world to house two Nobel |
| Rhino and Crocodile in the wild. | | | | Peace prize winners is in Soweto. Nelson Mandela and |
| 3. South Africa has the longest wine route in the | | | | Archbishop Desmond Tutu both have houses in |
| world, the R62 wine route | | | | Vilakazi Street in Soweto. |
| 4. The Tugela Falls is the second highest waterfall in | | | | 10. South Africa Houses one of the three largest |
| the world, where the water tumbles down 850 | | | | telescopes in the world at Sutherland in the Karoo. |
| metres. First place goes to the Angel Falls in | | | | With the 2010 World Cup Soccer being hosted in |
| Venezuela at 979 metres. | | | | South Africa the world will be focused on us. If you |
| 5. Blyde River Canyon is the third largest canyon in | | | | do decide to visit South Africa during or after the |
| the world – and the largest green one. The | | | | world cup and you are looking for accommodation, |
| Grand Canyon in the US is the biggest, and the Fish | | | | transport, transfers, mobile phones, SIM card or |
| River Canyon in Namibia the second. | | | | airtime be sure to visit Football Nights. |
| 6. South Africa has some of the best reefs in the | | | | There is a lot to explore, Table mountain, wine |
| world for scuba diving. | | | | routes, wild coast, Kruger park, Drakensberg |
| 7. We have really good weather. | | | | and lazy fishing villages to mention but a few. |
| 8. Pretoria has the second largest number of | | | | |