{"id":94691742,"date":"2011-04-22T11:08:00","date_gmt":"2011-04-22T11:08:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/south-africa-looks-to-double-foreign-visitors-by-2020\/"},"modified":"2014-08-05T13:44:29","modified_gmt":"2014-08-05T13:44:29","slug":"south-africa-looks-to-double-foreign-visitors-by-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/south-africa-looks-to-double-foreign-visitors-by-2020\/","title":{"rendered":"South Africa Looks to Double Foreign Visitors by 2020"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Tourism push coming to South Africa <\/strong><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>In 2010, South Africa saw an estimated seven million foreign visits thanks largely to the Fifa World Cup.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Now South Africa wants to target those markets unlocked by the excitement of last year&#8217;s big event and reach out to Africa, Asia and South America as well.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The goal is to increase the amount of foreign visits from seven million per years to 15 million by 2020. The increased tourism would create roughly 225,000 new jobs.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Last year we sent a lucky reader of our blog to South Africa. Is it on your travel bucket list?<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Tourism push coming to South Africa &nbsp; &nbsp; In 2010, South Africa saw an estimated seven million foreign visits thanks largely to the Fifa World Cup. &nbsp; Now South Africa wants to target those markets unlocked by the excitement of last year&#8217;s big event and reach out to Africa, Asia and South America as [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-94691742","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-other"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/94691742","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/15"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=94691742"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/94691742\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":97168817,"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/94691742\/revisions\/97168817"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=94691742"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=94691742"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=94691742"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}