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The Lion Coalition has sent a letter of support to the Rhino and Lion Nature Reserve applauding them for their bold move to stop offering cub petting. The Coalition has also offered their expertise and support to further their improvements.
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I beg every single one of you to think VERY carefully before you pet a lion cub, or any other wild animal for that matter, as you will be part of the problem. Go and enjoy the Lion King, I certainly will, but don’t support the captive breeding and suffering of these magnificent creatures.
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My love for the Kgalagadi Desert runs deep, but for the ǂKhomani San it’s an integral part of their identity. At !Xaus Lodge the ǂKhomani San manage to keep the spirit of their ancient culture alive by combining modern living with a more traditional existence.
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The Ribola Art Route is a vibrant tourism route offering authentic and creative experiences to its visitors, keeping the African tradition of storytelling alive, and empowering both budding and established artists and entrepreneurs.
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The Sentinel Peak Chain Ladder hike in the Drakensberg is a popular walk. The sheer size of this mountainscape creates an air of insignificance, but defeating my fear of ladders made me feel pretty invincible.
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While Cape Town’s Day Zero is looming and the City, residents and the tourism industry are working hard to avoid Day Zero, tourists are encouraged to continue travelling to the Western Cape.
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By putting less emphasis on the mere entertainment value of captive wildlife and more on the unique storytelling around the species, we can not only enhance visitor experience, but also improve animal welfare and extend the educational impact of the activity. A win-win for all.
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Taking bold steps like WorkingAbroad Projects did takes courage and I applaud them for putting ethics before economics. For doing the right thing. I hope their experience will inspire you to take a similar stance and say NO to all unacceptable wildlife practices.
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Sisa Ntshona, CEO of SA Tourism, recently took a bold stance against unethical wildlife attractions. Since, lion cub petting has been promoted at OR Tambo Airport and a range of undesirable wildlife activities are still promoted through SA Tourism web portal.
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The controversial practice of elephant riding is widely available in South Africa. There is a belief that training of African elephants does not involve the same kind of cruel practices as those inflicted on its Asian cousin.
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Green Girls in Africa 