To the excitement of discovery, the long views, the other side of the horizon, the surprise around the corner and the song of the wind. To the fun of having companions and the pleasure of experiences shared.! Deborah Andres End of Life Services South Africa

Cape Town Drakensberg Garden Route Durban Johannesburg Safari Reserves ` ` 2hrs by plane About South Africa

It is the most developed country in Africa. A visitor’s experience is first world combined with African multiculturalism. The country has a vibrant society of unity; there is richness in the diversity of race, religions, languages and cultures. It is picturesque: from seas and mountain scapes to African plains and hi-tech cities. There is easy access to game - reserves and African wildlife.

The country has a rich political heritage. It is a nation living through a negotiated democracy with its associated changes and continuing challenges. The infrastructure is first world. Western-world food and gastronomic delights are part of the culture. WiFi is prevalent everywhere except on safari! Travel is very safe and cost effective ($1=R8). About South Africa

destination in the world for 2011 Interesting Travel-related facts… VOTED CAPE TOWN: TABLE MOUNTAIN IS… ONE OF THE ‘ ‘ #1

People to People Ambassador Programs Professional travel promoting global awareness, facilitating breakdown of cultural misconceptions and increasing global perspective for the delegates and in-country hosts alike, expanding career experience through travel and on-going professional knowledge exchange.

End of Life Services

End Of Life Services South Africa has a rich and varied past, from the origins of humankind, to tribal African cultures and more recently European migration. Today, all cultures exist side by side in our rainbow nation. End of life practices, death planning, funeral and burial cultures are as broad and varied as South Africa’s heritage. It is a fascinating place to explore and witness the formal, informal, tribal and religious beliefs and the impacts these have on South Africa’s approach to death. And along side this are the influences of various funeral and death planning services that cater to such a broad and varied cultural base.

The Professional Program: Will include: A discussion with Professor de Wet from the Anthropology Department of the University of Johannesburg on the subject of burial practices in our culturally diverse society. Interaction with the National Funeral Directors Association. A meeting with the National Stokvels Association on the role of burial societies in South Africa. A visit to the Independent Crematoriums of South Africa. A meeting with Service SETA Funeral Chamber on the education and training for funeral services. A visit to Legacy Places on environmentally sound burial practices.

GUEST PROGRAMS Include your partner on your travels. Spend your leisure time with them and enjoy shared experiences. While delegates are at professional meetings, guests enjoy a good mix of cultural interaction and leisure tourism. Guest programs are full, fun, exciting and designed to compliment the professional program of participating delegates.

SAFARI Extension package Make the most of your tour to South Africa! No visit to this magnificent continent is complete without time spent at our renowned wildlife reserves. Stay a few days after your professional program and see all the African animals wild and in their natural environment. Lion, Elephant, Giraffe, Zebra, Buffalo, Leopard, Cheetah, Antelope + so much more…. Dramatic safari-style accommodation with outdoor fire-side dining under the stars. An opportunity not to be missed!

This program is brought to you by People to People Ambassador Programs. Spirit of Africa is the on-ground operations, logistics and program development specialist in South Africa.