Thandidille Mountain Lodge
Travel Blogs from Johannesburg
Zimbabwe to USA and Adventure Reflections
... had an additional challenge of heat....since October is such a hot and dry time in Africa. All the camps provided plenty of drinking water and water bottles that could be easily refilled. Even though we got up early every morning it became apparent that the best viewing was in the early morning and late afternoon.....so we learned to enjoy our mid day siesta. Of course we never went hungry either and were continually impressed with the variety, presentation ...
Wks 67 & 68 - Northern Drakensberg to Joburg
... his first white female South African ever. It's such a shame as township life is so intriguing and forms such a huge part of South African culture that it is strange to me for people to turn a blind eye. What a lot of people don't realise is that like pretty much any other South African neighbourhood, Soweto has its very poor areas where housing is mostly shacks constructed out of tin where people share water and other resources in their day to day lives. The progression then moves ...
Back in Joberg for the weekend.
We caught up with Stuart and Roscoe and headed out into Johannesburg's nightlife in Greenside. It was nice to catch up with the boys after nearly 3 years since they left London.
There are some very cool and quirky restaurants and bars in this area of Joberg and so it was nice to be introduced to this part of the city. The renowned thunder storms ...
Satisfactory is our only concern.
... It's basically a bubble...it's a 'safe' place to walk around, to go out, and to enjoy oneself without the hassle of worrying about getting mugged. We certainly weren't the only white people there, but we weren't part of such a huge majority this time.
I find myself asking Michalya and Ephraim 'is it safe?' after everything...'it's a lovely neighbourhood. I'd like to go for a run. is it safe?' 'Woolworth's is just round the corner. I could ...
Saa er vi landet
... Windows XP-startskaerm. Det lykkedes dog til sidst at faa penge fra en maskine ved at bruge Visa Electron og sige til maskinen at det var et kreditkort.
I morgen staar den paa Soweto-tur og apartheidmuseum med privat guide og det hele. Det skal nok blive spaendende. Vi er heldige denne gang med hurtigt internet, saa der foelger ogsaa et par billeder med denne gang.
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Other places to stay in Johannesburg
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Gold Reef Place
12 Malcolm Avenue, Johannesburg | B&Bfrom $43 -
Rutland House Bed & Breakfast
48 Rutland Avenue, Johannesburg | B&B -
Northcliff Manor Guest House
7 Hearn Drive, Johannesburg | 4 star b&bfrom $96 -
La Bougain Villa
6 Smits Road, Johannesburg | B&B -
Cloud's End Bed & Breakfast
93 St Swithins Ave, Johannesburg | B&B -
De Kuilen Country House
30 Glenluce Drive, Johannesburg | B&B -
Abigail's B & B
52 Galway Road, Johannesburg | B&B -
Margaret's Place
47 Nottingham Road, Johannesburg | B&B -
Auberge Le Fleur B&B
115 Gordon Road, Johannesburg | B&B -
Bryanston Guest House
16 George Street, Johannesburg | B&B -
Old Umtali Guest House
55 Albatross Drive, Johannesburg | B&B -
The Manor Bed & Breakfast
23 Cosmos Drive, Johannesburg | B&B -
Waterfall Cottages
45 waterfall Ave, Johannesburg | B&B -
Eagle's Nest Lodge & Convention Centre
373 Leslie Avenue, cnr William Nicol Dr, Johannesburg | B&B -
Glen Gory Manor Bed & Breakfast
71 Glen Gory Road, Johannesburg | B&B -
Wedgwood Suites
75 Second Avenue, Johannesburg | B&B -
Lolo's Guest House
Diepkloof Phase 3, Johannesburg | B&B -
Al-Di-La
10 Saffraan Avenue, Johannesburg | B&B -
The Rose Cottage
46, Ley Road, Johannesburg | B&B -
A Room with a View
1 Tolip Street, Johannesburg | B&B -
High View Gardens
30 Gill Street, Johannesburg | B&B -
Ashdown House
14B George Street, Johannesburg | 5 star b&bfrom $128 -
Sandton Boutique Hotel - 28A on Oxford
28a Oxford Avenue, Johannesburg | 4 star b&bfrom $113 -
Leighwood Lodge
41 2nd Avenue, Johannesburg | B&Bfrom $101 -
Amber Rose Country Estate
15 Zandspruit Road, Johannesburg | 4 star b&bfrom $89 -
Cherry Tree Cottage B&B
57 Ninth Street, Johannesburg | 3 star b&bfrom $74
