{"id":412,"date":"2017-10-26T07:58:14","date_gmt":"2017-10-26T05:58:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dempseys.co.za\/gh\/firefly-the-travel-guy-featured-in-getaway-magazine\/"},"modified":"2017-10-26T07:58:14","modified_gmt":"2017-10-26T05:58:14","slug":"firefly-the-travel-guy-featured-in-getaway-magazine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dempseys.co.za\/gh\/firefly-the-travel-guy-featured-in-getaway-magazine\/","title":{"rendered":"Firefly the Travel Guy featured in Getaway magazine."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It was\u00a0great to see that our local tourism guru, Jonker Fourie, features as a contributor\u00a0in\u00a0the March issue of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.getaway.co.za\/\">Getaway Magazine.<\/a>  The article is :\u00a0&#8221; 3 SA train trips you&#8217;ll love&#8221;. The first and second train trips are written by Teagan Cunniffe and Caroline Webb respectively.\u00a0Jonker&#8217;s\u00a0contribution is on the third train trip: <a href=\"http:\/\/appleexpresstrain.co.za\">The Apple Express,<\/a> Port Elizabeth &#8211; a beloved old train back on its tracks after gathering dust since 2010.\u00a0For now the Apple takes us on a very\u00a0short journey, longer journeys are being planned, we all look forward to it.  Jonker is passionate about and fully &#8216;plugged into&#8217; all things tourism, local and national; he is often called <a href=\"https:\/\/fireflyafrica.blogspot.co.za\/\">&#8220;Firefly the Travel Guy&#8221;<\/a> after his blog with the same name. The Firefly Photo Files have become\u00a0his photographic guide to the beautiful country in which we live.\u00a0He manages to publish a daily photograph from his <a href=\"http:\/\/www.portelizabethdailyphoto.blogspot.co.za\">Port Elizabeth Daily Photo Blog\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/a>  First train trip:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 The Inchanga Choo-Choo, Durban\u00a0by Teagan Cunniffe  Second train trip: The Forgotten Route: Cape Town to Matjiesfontein by Caroline Webb  Third train trip:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 The Apple Express by Jonker Fourie  <a href=\"https:\/\/fireflyafrica.blogspot.co.za\/\">https:\/\/fireflyafrica.blogspot.co.za\/<\/a>  <a href=\"https:\/\/portelizabethdailyphoto.blogspot.co.za\/\">https:\/\/portelizabethdailyphoto.blogspot.co.za\/<\/a>  <a href=\"https:\/\/appleexpresstrain.co.za\">https:\/\/appleexpresstrain.co.za<\/a>  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.getaway.co.za\/\">http:\/\/www.getaway.co.za\/<\/a>  &nbsp;  <figure id=\"attachment_4190\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4190\" style=\"width: 350px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dempseys.co.za\/gh\/firefly-the-travel-guy-featured-in-getaway-magazine\/0737f_jonker-fourie\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-4190\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-4190 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/dempseys.co.za\/gh\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/0737f_Jonker-Fourie-350x350.jpg\" alt=\"jonker fourie\" width=\"350\" height=\"350\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4190\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Jonker Fourie<\/figcaption><\/figure>  &nbsp; 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The article is :\u00a0&#8221; 3 SA train trips you&#8217;ll love&#8221;. The first and second train trips are written by Teagan Cunniffe and Caroline Webb respectively.\u00a0Jonker&#8217;s\u00a0contribution is on the third train trip: The Apple Express, Port &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sfsi_plus_gutenberg_text_before_share":"","sfsi_plus_gutenberg_show_text_before_share":"","sfsi_plus_gutenberg_icon_type":"","sfsi_plus_gutenberg_icon_alignemt":"","sfsi_plus_gutenburg_max_per_row":"","_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[6,11,8,10,9,12],"class_list":["post-412","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-news","tag-dempseys","tag-nelson-mandela-bay","tag-news","tag-port-elizabeth","tag-sights","tag-tourists","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dempseys.co.za\/gh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/412","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dempseys.co.za\/gh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dempseys.co.za\/gh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dempseys.co.za\/gh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dempseys.co.za\/gh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=412"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dempseys.co.za\/gh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/412\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dempseys.co.za\/gh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=412"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dempseys.co.za\/gh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=412"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dempseys.co.za\/gh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=412"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}