{"id":57838,"date":"2014-06-01T18:58:45","date_gmt":"2014-06-01T16:58:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.whalecottage.com\/blog\/?p=57838"},"modified":"2014-06-01T18:58:45","modified_gmt":"2014-06-01T16:58:45","slug":"whaletales-tourism-food-and-wine-news-headlines-31-may1-june-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.chrisvonulmenstein.com\/blog\/cape-town\/whaletales-tourism-food-and-wine-news-headlines-31-may1-june-2\/","title":{"rendered":"WhaleTales Tourism, Food, and Wine news headlines: 31 May\/1 June"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #000080;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.whalecottage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/WhaleTales.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-57751\" alt=\"WhaleTales\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.whalecottage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/WhaleTales.jpg?resize=275%2C183\" width=\"275\" height=\"183\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a>T<\/strong><\/span><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>ourism, Food, and Wine news headlines<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>*\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.digitaljournal.com\/life\/travel\/safari-tourism-rises-in-popularity-across-africa\/article\/385105\"><strong>\u00a0\u00a0Going on safari is an increasing trend<\/strong><\/a>, which is good for tourism in Africa, popular not only amongst European and American tourists, but also amongst BRICS travelers from Brazil, India, Russia, and China.<\/p>\n<p>* \u00a0 SA Tourism has appointed Gaining Edge to help increase our country\u2019s profile as a\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.exhibitionworld.co.uk\/newsdetails\/3494\/sancb-to-raise-south-africa-s-business-events-profile\"><strong>Business Events destination in India and China<\/strong><\/a>, for the South Africa National Convention Bureau. \u00a0South Africa is ranked highest as a business events destination in Africa, and 34th in the world.<\/p>\n<p>* \u00a0 Topless Tours have a new meaning, and do not refer to Cape Town\u2019s Hop On Hop Off buses. \u00a0It\u2019s a new trend started in the UK, whereby ladies take\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.southafrica.net\/blog\/en\/posts\/entry\/make-your-holiday-snaps-memorable-with-thetoplesstour\"><strong>photographs of themselves topless at top tourist spots<\/strong><\/a>,\u00a0including Table Mountain!<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>* \u00a0 The<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bdlive.co.za\/life\/travel\/2014\/05\/30\/wine-judges-laud-growing-maturity-within-south-africas-wine-industry\"><strong>\u00a02014 Old Mutual Trophy Wine Show results<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0are in, and KWV was named the most successful producer. \u00a0Trophy winners are :\u00a0Fairbairn Capital Trophy for the Most Successful Producer Overall: KWV;\u00a0\u00a0Miele Trophy for Best Chardonnay, Old Mutual International Judges\u2019 Trophy and Old Mutual Trophy for Best White Wine Overall: Mulderbosch Chardonnay 2013;\u00a0Best Shiraz and Old Mutual Trophy for Best Red Wine Overall: Super Single Vineyards Mount Sutherland Syrah 2012;\u00a0Old Mutual Trophy for Discovery of the Show (best value gold medallist): Baleia Bay Chardonnay 2013; \u00a0Best Natural Sweet Dessert Wine: Nederburg Private Bin Eminence Noble Late Harvest Muscadel 2011; \u00a0Harold Eedes Trophy for Best Chenin Blanc: KWV The Mentors Chenin Blanc 2013; \u00a0Just Riesling Trophy for Best Riesling: Altydgedacht Weisser Riesling 2013; \u00a0Nestl\u00e9 Pure Life Trophy for Best Sauvignon Blanc: Delaire Graff Coastal Cuv\u00e9e Sauvignon Blanc 2013; \u00a0\u00a0Tony Mossop Trophy for Best Cape Port: De Krans Cape Vintage Reserve 2011; \u00a0American Express Trophy for Best Cabernet Sauvignon: Jordan Cabernet Sauvignon 2011; \u00a0\u00a0Grande Roche Trophy for Best White Blend: Steenberg Magna Carta Sauvignon Blanc Semillon 2011; \u00a0Riedel Trophy for Best Bordeaux-style Red Blend: Nederburg The Brew Master 2010; \u00a0Old 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