African Travel, Inc. & Rovos Rail Join to Provide the Ultimate Golf Safari.Business Editors/Travel & Leisure Writers GLENDALE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 14, 2002 African Travel, Inc., a company of FAR&WIDE Travel Corporation, has linked up with Rovos Rail Rovos Rail is a private railway company operating out of Capital Park Station in Pretoria, South Africa. Rovos Rail runs cruise trains to a regular schedule on various routes throughout Southern Africa. , one of the world's most elegant passenger trains, to offer guests a world-class travel experience - the Rovos Rail Golf Safari. Commencing in Pretoria, passengers board the five-star Rovos Rail to partake in Verb 1. partake in - be active in participate, take part - share in something 2. partake in - have, give, or receive a share of; "We shared the cake" partake, share an 8-day journey of lavish accommodations served-up with the finest in gourmet dining and excursions. Golf enthusiasts play a multitude of highly acclaimed golf courses: White River Country Club, Royal Swazi Golf Club, near Manzini, in Swaziland, the Durban Country Club, one of South Africa's finest courses, and the Champagne Sports Resort. Guests can also enjoy numerous excursions showcasing the region including the breathtaking Blyde River Canyon The Blyde River Canyon is a significant natural feature of South Africa, located in Mpumalanga, and forming the northern part of the Drakensberg escarpment. It is 26 kilometers in length and about 800 meters deep, mostly consisting of red sandstone. , the gold mining village of Pilgrim's Rest Pilgrim’s Rest is a small town in the Mpumalanga province of South Africa which has been declared a national monument. After it was officially declared a gold field in September 1873, it suddenly grew to 1,500 inhabitants searching for alluvial gold. , the Ezulwini Craft Market, game viewing in the Hluhluwe Game Reserve and a city tour of Durban. Two departure dates are available - April 17 and Aug. 28, 2003. The Golf Safari program includes: roundtrip airfare from New York City New York City: see New York, city. New York City City (pop., 2000: 8,008,278), southeastern New York, at the mouth of the Hudson River. The largest city in the U.S. or Atlanta, one night accommodation in Pretoria, all golf fees, excursions, and accommodations, meals and alcoholic beverages
African Travel, Inc, has operated tours to Africa since 1976, and is a one million dollar bonded member of USTOA USTOA United States Tour Operators Association . For reservations or more information contact your travel agent or call African Travel at (800) 421-8907 or visit them on the web at www.africantravelinc.com. FAR&WIDE Travel Corporation provides a lifetime of enriching travel experiences to the most diverse and exhilarating array of destinations in over 90 countries. To learn more about FAR&WIDE or to book a FAR&WIDE travel experience, contact your local travel agent or visit http://www.farandwide.com. FAR&WIDE's roster of leading travel companies includes: Adventure Center, African Travel, Brian Moore Brian Moore may be:
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