Cape Town, South Africa will host the American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG) 2008 International Conference and Exhibition, 26-29 October at the Cape Town International Convention Center. With a far-reaching technical program, world-class deep-water sediment field trips, an extensive short course offering and the must-see Cape Peninsula and Cape Town, the Cape Winelands, Robben Island, Table Mountain and much more. You won't want to miss this event.

In addition to the full program, visitors and guests can experience unique, once-in-a-lifetime activities including a big game safari at Kruger National Park, an opportunity to experience the Big Five plus two more – Southern Right Whales and Great White sharks in the Eastern Cape, unwind with oysters and champagne along the South Cape Garden Route, experience Egoli, Johannesburg the city of gold and neighboring Cradle of Mankind and the Vredefort Dome – the world's largest impact crater and a visit to the Okavango Wildlife Park in Botswana or the vastness and quiet of the Namib Desert in Namibia.