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When it comes to preparing for the 2010 Soccer World Cup in South Africa, no other destination is fit for the purpose than Namibia. Only two hours of direct flight away from Cape Town and Johannesburg, Namibia offers excellent facilities for soccer professionals, and those who want to break away to “another” world in-between games. With an average of 300 sunshine days per year, teams are guaranteed to optimal opportunities to practise in the clean, fresh, open air. Both the altitude and temperature in Windhoek are similar to those of Johannesburg, Polokwane and Rustenburg, with the added benefit of minimal air-pollution.

Direct two-hour flights also operate between Cape Town and Johannesburg and the coastal town of Walvis Bay. Here the altitude and weather conditions are similar to those of Cape Town, with cool ocean breezes and fresh air, but without the rain in winter. Windhoek is a modern, cosmopolitan city with a population of some more than 350 000 inhabitants. The city offers visitors all the commodities they require to have a safe and successful business or recreational experience.

Windhoek has several conference centres, for those who want to combine business with pleasure. Soccer professionals are spoilt for choice with over fifty sports being practised in Namibia for keeping fit. Windhoek also boasts with 2 major soccer stadiums for soccer players to practice at, namely Independence Stadium where major international soccer matches are hosted, and Sam Nujoma Stadium where Premier League matches are played on synthetic turf. World-class medical services and state-of-the-art medical equipment and technology are available in Namibia for those who may need medical care. Windhoek has three private hospitals and other major towns in Namibia also have either private or state hospitals.

Soccer is a game that pulls together the various cultures of Namibia, especially when world tournaments such as a Soccer World Cup are played, and one will find spectators watching the game all over in sports clubs and pubs in Namibia, cheering on their favourite teams, and celebrating when they win. The spirit of soccer will definitely fly high in Namibia during 2010; so join us in experiencing a world class game and coming face-to-face with free-roaming game in a country that is soulful, natural, liberating and rugged.
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