SA Stans as Man Flexes Growth After 17 Years in Tourism Industry, Mpumalanga Adventure Spot Goes Twitter Viral

• A man shared his success story with people to celebrate how far he came with his adventure business in Mpumalanga
• The tweep's post went viral on Twitter as people reacted after seeing how much he achieved after years of work
• This gent also shared wise words in his Twitter post that left many people who are still trying to make it in business inspired

A man on Twitter celebrated his success in life. The businessman mentioned some of the challenges he went through in a picture of his successful venture in tourism.

Online users reacted to his message by saying that they were moved. The Twitter post got thousands of likes netizens discussed life challenges.

Tourism business guru shares success after years of hard work in Mpumalanga tourism

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A man on Twitter @oupapilane showed that he became successful in the tourism industry with his own getaway spot, Graskop Gorge Lift Co. Mpumalanga. Speaking to Briefly News, the owner said he's been in tourism since 2006 when he turned a six-bedroom guesthouse into a 20-bedroom property. The man explained that he was faced with a lot of discouragement but he became successful.

Now, Oupa Pilane is responsible for bringing South Africa the Graskop Gorge Lift which goes 51 metres down a cliff. The business offers Lift and Forest Experience, Big Swing and Zipline for affordable rates that are between R200-750 per person. Read his full post below:

Oupa Pilane detailed that the biggest challenge was getting funding, he said:

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"The biggest challenge in the sector is finance for new businesses and the capacity to run the business (Capacity)."

The businessman advised people who want to be successful in tourism to do target market research. He emphasised that it is important "to make sure that there will be customers to buy the products and we need to make sure we have enough know-how on running your business and understanding the industry you are operating in."

Online users react to Twitter user's inspirational story

Peeps love to see those who have booming businesses. Online users were in awe of man's beautiful business. People were inspired to see that he managed to make it all a success.

@MduduziNyathi1 commented:

"The life of an entrepreneur. Not all critics deserve your attention. Good going!"

@LloydBanksSAcommented:

"Bro Oupa those are negative people who don’t want to use their brains to good use however when you start succeeding they will call you all the names that they want."

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@16_Amo10 commented:

"Who was saying these things ke mo shape?"

@nthejane_commented:

"May I have your strength."

DougChigudu commented:

"Respect to this mentaIity!"

@KManing_ commented:

"The experience was an amazing one."

"Phala Phala jr": Man advises SA to save R15k from monthly pay, peeps roast him

Briefly News previously reported that a tweep landed in hot water after giving people 'practical' financial advice. Peeps cracked jokes about his financial tips that only work assuming that everyone is employed.

People were not shy to call the guy out for being unrealistic. Netizens expressed amazement that he thought his tip would help anyone.

A Twitter picture caused a commotion as a gent @phathujohnson showed off all the money he saved and decided to give people a financial tip.

Source: Briefly News