GALLERY: Newcastillians proclaim ‘We Do Tourism’
Guests at Saturday's market day experienced an array of cultural attractions, from music, dance, poetry and other stage items, plus stalls catering to a variety of tastes and whims.
Heritage Month celebrations were in full swing at Newcastle Mall on Saturday.
With Amajuba District in the spotlight, thanks to a nomination by the Department of Economic Development, Tourism and Environmental Affairs (EDTEA), high spirits were borne at a festive market day on the mall premises.
This preceded a live SABC 2 broadcast from Fort Amiel the day before.
Guests at Saturday’s market day experienced an array of cultural attractions, from music, dance, poetry and other stage items, plus stalls catering to a variety of tastes and whims.
It was Newcastle’s way of agreeing ‘We Do Tourism’.
The weekend also included a tour by representatives of national media houses, to numerous tourist hotspots across the Amajuba District.
A tourism stand will also be hosted at the mall’s Entrance 3 for the month.
