Fri Jul 13 17:55:43 EDT 2012 Brian Walters wrote: > Quoting Anand DHUPKAR <anand_dhupkar at yahoo.com>: > > > Folks - need some input. > > > > I am frequent visitor but infrequent poster on pdml. > > > Looks like I am likely to travel to Johannesburg, South Africa, for > > work - in a week or so. > > > > Curious - any safety concerns that I need to be aware of ? > > > > I've never been to South Africa so I don't have pe4sonal experience, > but the Australian Government issues 'Travel Advisories' for visitors > to many countries. The advice for South Africa might help, especially > the 'Safety and Security' tab. > > http://www.smartraveller.gov.au/zw-cgi/view/Advice/South_Africa > > > Other governments probably issue similar advisories. > >
US Department of State also posts those: http://travel.state.gov/travel/cis_pa_tw/cis/cis_1008.html In addition to those advisories, you may want to check if any immunization is needed. E.g.: http://wwwnc.cdc.gov/travel/destinations/south-africa.htm I haven't been there myself, so, I don't know anything beyond this. Igor -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
