![Cape Town (Afrikaans: Kaapstad; Xhosa: iKapa) is the second-most populous city in South Africa,[3] and the largest in land area, forming part of the City of Cape Town metropolitan municipality. It is the provincial capital and primate city of the Western Cape, as well as the legislative capital of South Africa, where the National Parliament and many government offices are situated. Cape Town is famous for its harbour as well as its natural setting in the Cape floral kingdom, including such well-known landmarks as Table Mountain and Cape Point. Cape Town is Africa's most popular destination for tourism.[6]](http://cdn2.wn.com/vp/i/1e/32769a2a53db24.jpg)
As the 2010 FIFA World Cup reaches its halfway mark, Cape Town Tourism evaluates the impact of the 2010 FIFA World Cup on Cape Town thus far, with predictions on how the rest of the event could play out - and what this might mean for future tourism to the destination. Accommodation A survey conducted by Cape Town Tourism indicates that occupancy levels in the Cape Town Metropole for the first two weeks of the tournament have averaged 40%. This figure increased by 6% from week one to week two and...
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