SA Tourism Ignites BB4 With 'Diski Dance'
Monday, October 12, 2009
South African Tourism launched the 2010 Diski Dance Campaign to a global audience, in May 2009, inviting the world to join in South Africa's unique rhythm and celebrate the 2010 FIFA World Cup (tm) by doing the Diski Dance. All of this is an effort by the tourism body to excite Africans about 2010 FIFA World Cup(tm) and prepare them to give visitors coming to the continent next year, a truly African welcome.
The Diski Dance takes its inspiration from African soccer and it is the combination of football moves used by African players that makes the style of the game unique, flamboyant and a pleasure to watch.
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