The dream of an adventure to faraway lands seems to be out of reach for many South Africans. Due to the constantly changing exchange rates and the falling value of the Rand, travelling overseas seems to be an unaffordable luxury.
Unfortunately, instances of terrorism and international tragedies at restaurants, dance clubs and airports have frightened many people off from travelling overseas. Natural disasters like tsunamis, earthquakes, and cyclones have taken the lives of many travellers and have made foreign destinations less attractive to some explorers.