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Model on top of Vredefort Dome Area, a declared World Heritage Site
This website serves to facilitate visitors to the Free State, especially with a view to the hosting of the 2010 FIFA World Cup.

Capturing the essence of the Free State province, former president Nelson Mandela is quoted as saying: "The Free State landscape gladdens my heart, no matter what my mood. When I am here I feel that nothing can shut me in, that my thoughts can roam as far as the horizons."

Therefore the spirit of the Free State could truly be captured in the slogan: Big sky country!

Against the aforegoing background, all tourists - whether prospective, for the first time or established - are welcomed to this unique and wonderful province.

It is trusted you will find the quality of service in the Free State tourism industry up to your standard - do let us know!

If you are a leisure tourist, simply rediscover your soul in the Free State environment.

If you have business to conduct, do support our able and enthusiastic enterprises, whether large or micro.

If you are looking for a suitable investment venue, you are at the right spot!

Kgotso! - Welkom! - Welcome!

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News flash • FIFA 2010 in South Africa could contribute R55,7 billion to the country's G.D.P.. News flash • SA Tourism and MATCH have agreed accomodation and travel bookings for FIFA 2010 may also be done without MATCH. News flash • Confederations Cup draw 2009: Spain plays Bafana in Bloemfontein on 20 June. Also other matches in Bloem. News flash • Figures for 2010: SA government has spent up to now about R23 billion in preparations for FIFA 2010 News flash • Tourism Awards now open - Entries for 2008 Tourism Investment Awards now open - see www.hica.co.za or www.tbcsa.co.za News flash • For new TEP - Tourism Enterprise Partnership - see www.tep.co.za News flash • By June 2008 only 5 327 non-hotelrooms and 20 000 hotel rooms, i.e. total of 25 237 out of 55 000 rooms required for 2010 Soccer World Cup in SA accredited. News flash • Minister of Environmental Affairs & Tourism Van Schalkwyk expects 9 million tourists in SA in 2008. News flash • Soccer World Cup 2010 in SA: Friday 11 June 2010 opening match, 27 June round of 16 matches, 2 July quarter finals, Sunday 11 July 2010 final.

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