FEDERATION INTERNATIONALE DE L ART PHOTOGRAPHIQUE The International Federation of Photographic Art

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1 FEDERATION INTERNATIONALE DE L ART PHOTOGRAPHIQUE The International Federation of Photographic Art INFO 087 / 2017 E FIAP CONGRESS ELANGENI HOTEL, DURBAN AUGUST 2018 PROGRAMME All Day All day 19h00 21h00 DAY 1: Saturday, 11 August Arrival of Congress Delegates & Observers at King Shaka International Airport - Durban Shuttle bus service free of charge from airport to Tsogo Sun Elangeni Hotel Check into accommodation Dinner at the Hotel DAY 2: Sunday, 12 August 08h30 10h00 10h00 10h15 10h15 13h00 13h00 14h00 14h30 16h00 16h00 16h15 16h15 17h30 1st Administrative Session at Hotel Tea/Coffee 1st Administrative session continued 2nd Administrative Session Tea/Coffee 2nd Administrative Session continued 08h30 12h30 13h00 14h00 14h15 14h30 16h15 16h30 17h30 18h00 18h30 18h30 20h30 20h30 21h30 21h30 22h30 Outings for Observers Golden mile with photo opportunities Walk along the Durban beachfront promenade with the opportunity to photograph the activities that will be arranged. These will include Traditional Dancing, Skateboarding and Rickshaws. Delegates can also walk out on the many piers along the beachfront to watch and photograph surfers. The beachfront stretches f or over 5 kilometres and has numerous points of interest for photography. Moses Mahbida Sports Stadium Tour The stadium was one of the main stadiums for the 2010 Football World Cup held in South Africa. It is an iconic stadium with many opportunities to photograph the architecture of the stadium. There will also be activities arranged on the vast area outside the stadium which will present good photographic opportunities. Return to Hotel Group Photo to take place in the open gardens in front of the hotel Evening Pre-Dinner drinks at the Hotel 34 th FIAP Black and White Biennial & World Cup Welcome Dinner Formal at the Hotel Digital presentation of the Biennial Photographs and a presentation by the Photographic Society of South Africa DAY 3: Monday, 12 August 06h30 07h30 08h00 09h45 Board buses to depart for the KwaZulu Natal Midlands Arrive at Rawdons Hotel and Country Estate tea/coffee/snacks on arrival

2 10h00 12h30 13h30 14h45 15h00 16h45 18h00 18h30 19h00 19h45 19h45 21h30 21h30 Explore the picturesque estate with its beautiful gardens, dams and forest areas. There will be opportunities to photograph the gardens, dams, landscape, trout fishermen, vintage cars, Scottish bagpipe players and fashion models. The estate also has a beer brewery that some delegates may find of interest. Lunch at Hotel Continue with photography as above Board buses to return to Durban Arrive at hotel Board buses to depart for the Durban University of Technology (DUT) Arrive at DUT Fashion show by DUT Students and exhibition of DUT Photography Students Dinner at the DUT Board buses to return to the hotel 08h00-08h30 09h00 12h00 11h30-12h00 13h30 14h00 16h15 16h30 17h00 19h00 20h30 20h30 22h30 DAY 4: Tuesday, 13 August Board buses for Warwick Markets - Durban The Warwick Markets are a vibrant and unique feature of Durban. These are divided into 9 distinct markets each selling specific goods ranging from Eastern Bazaars to Clothing, Food and Traditional Herbalists. This offers photographers numerous opportunities to capture the essence of Durban street life. Board buses to return to Elangeni Hotel Board buses for ushaka Marine World ushaka Marine World is rated as one of the top aquariums in the world. Walk through the aquarium offers photographers the opportunity to capture the behaviour of a large variety of sea creatures. The dolphin show will offer great phot opportunities, as will a visit to the seal and penguin enclosures, where these amazing animals can be viewed up close. The layout of the Marine World is unique and the architecture itself makes for interesting photography opportunities. Board buses for hotel Arrive at Elangeni hotel Dinner at the hotel FIAP Evening 06h30 07h00 07h00 08h00 DAY 5: Wednesday, 14 August Breakfast Board buses for PheZulu and Tala Game reserve Arrive at PheZulu Cultural Village and Tala Game Reserve Half of the delegates visit PheZulu whilst the other half will go to Tala in the morning. The group going to PheZulu will travel to Tala to join all for lunch. After lunch the morning group from Tala will travel to PheZulu 11h00 12h00 PheZulu Group leave for Tala PheZulu Group arrive at Tala 13h00 14h00 Tala Group leave for PheZulu Tala Group Arrive at PheZulu 16h00 Board buses to leave for Durban 17h00 Arrive at hotel PheZulu Cultural Village and Reptile Farm Here delegates will have the opportunity to view a traditional Zulu Dance Show, photograph people in traditional clothes and explore the way of life of the Zulu people. The reptile farm has a large number of crocodiles and snakes that are fascinating to observe. Tala Game Reserve A chance to experience the African bush.

3 Tala Game Reserve has a large selection indigenous wildlife including antelope species, giraffe, hippo and rhino. Delegates will be treated to a game drive, with a qualified game guide, to view these magnificent animals in their natural environment. There will also be a number of models around the lodge, where the delegates will be based, in a variety of fashions styles from South Africa, providing delegates with the opportunity to move around and photograph. 19h00 20h30 20h30 23h00 Dinner at the hotel Entertainment provided at the hotel DAY 6: Thursday, 15 August 08h30 10h00 10h00 10h15 10h15 12h30 3rd Administrative Session at the hotel Tea / Coffee 3rd Administrative Session continued Outing for Observers 08h30 09h00 09h00 12h00 12h00 12h30 Board buses for Durban Botanic Gardens Arrive at Durban Botanic Gardens Photography at Botanic gardens The Durban Botanic gardens were established in 1849 and include over plant species. They also have one of the largest collections of cycads in the world, in addition to an orchid house which has an array of these beautiful flowers. The gardens cover 15 hectares and attract a large number of birds, many of which frequent the ponds in the gardens. Board buses for hotel Arrive at Elangeni hotel Lunch at Hotel All delegates 14h00 18h00 There are 3 options for the afternoon 19h00 23h00 1. Photography of skateboard riders at the skate park in front of the hotel as well as photography of traditional Zulu Dancers and the beachfront precinct. 2. A choice of 3 workshops to be held in the hotel 3. Leisure enjoy relaxing along the beachfront or at the hotel. Gala Dinner at the Hotel Formal wear DAY 7: Friday, 17 August Check-out and shuttle bus to King Shaka International Airport, Durban

4 REGISTRATION INFORMATION All Registrations must be done online at National Federation Position FIAP Life Card # Passport # First Name Surname Sex Date of Birth Nationality Country of Residence Postal Address Male/Female Contact Details Telephone Is a letter required for a visa? Yes/No Please note that this will only be supplied after you have paid in full. Profession FIAP Distinctions Preferred language English/French/German/Spanish/Other Food Type All Types / Vegetarian / Muslim / Diabetic / Special remarks

5 T/Shirt Chest Measurement Accommodation Double Sharing Single If double need to note with whom If sharing need to note with whom Travel details Arrival into Durban - Flight Number & Time Departure from Durban - Flight Number & Time Early arrival at hotel Late departure from hotel date arriving date departing Please note that the free shuttle is only available on the 11th and the 17th Additional Nights - cost of accommodation per person Sharing at Euro 70 per night Single at Euro 115 per night Congress Cost per person Sharing Euro 1000 Single Euro 1250 Cancellation 30 days before congress No cancellation fee 29 to 14 days before congress 50% of congress fee 13 to 7 days before congress 75% of congress fee 6 days before congress 100% of congress fee Banking Details