The Overberg & Surrounds: An informed directory-style guide to where to stay, what to do, where to eat and shop in and around the towns & villages of the Cape Overberg & Surrounds. (See sample spread above.) This guide was extremely well received -- most people described it as "stunning" -- and promises to become the premier tourism marketing medium for the region. The next issue is scheduled for June 2010; the booking deadline is 30 April.
Some comments received from advertisers and users:
The response to our advert has been fantastic, and everyone we come across marvels over your professional publication – Hilary Marshall, South Point, L'Agulhas
Never before did we have such immediate and excellent response from any advertising – Julie Lombard, Turning Leaves, Montagu
The Overberg guide is a winner! A friend used it in December, and he's already planning his next trip to the Cape! – Walda Botha, Johannesburg
Of all the advertisements I have placed, the one with you has been the most successful by far; I am receiving great response – M Koegelenberg, Caledon
Thank you for the excellent guide you produced for the above area. It is not often that one comes across a guide of this quality with so much information. The pictures are also superb. Thank you once again – Corrie Hahndiek, Montagu
I have to thank you for a beautiful guide. We had an excellent December/January and are still receiving enquiries for as far ahead as September – Via Laurie, Greyton
General:
First-hand information, legible type, informative photographs and the clear, A3-size road map all contribute to people keeping this brochure for future use.
Full A4 magazine format, printed full colour on 115 gsm glossy art paper.
Free distribution of 50 000 copies: nationally with Village Life magazine, also in premier airport lounges and trade shows; in the Western Cape to tourism bureaux, travel agents, retail outlets, guest houses, etc.
Each advertiser also receives a free listing on this website. If you missed the deadline for the printed brochure and would like to be listed here, contact mm@villagelife.co.za
To reserve your space in the printed brochure, contact annalize@villagelife.co.za.
Download a 2010 rate card (PDF) here.
