Wednesday, August 02, 2006

IOL: Township tours 'an authentic experience'

Township tours 'an authentic experience'

Cape Town Tourism is bracing itself to take township tourism to a new level despite crime and poverty.Managing director Mariette du Toit said it was important to show a Cape Town committed to a sustainable African culture by delivering authentic, people-driven experiences that capture the hearts and minds of global and local visitors."The attraction for most visitors is the experience of visiting an area that, although filled with poverty, is also filled with hope," Du Toit said.Tourists needed to be given the right information about crime in their chosen destinations.

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