Airport Grand Johannesburg

... were even more fun to experience. In this world, fun is where you find it. Last night at the Airport Grand Hotel in Johannesburg, I worried that all my clean shirts were extraordinarily wrinkled from a very tightly packed suitcase. So, I called reception ...

Mach 31, 2007 - Johannesburg Airport, South Africa. Well, you can say this is where our African experience began.... We arrived in Johannesburg March 30, late evening and as planned we were greeted at the airport by a driver with our names ...

... most of the way to Joburg and everything getting off the plane was pretty straight forward.  Lindells cousin was meeting us at the airport for a coffee as we could only check in 1 hr after arrived.  We met up in an airport café and caught up ...

... all our stops in Southern Africa, this was my least favorite in part because I'm not a big fan of sprawling mega-cities. Johannesburg was founded as a gold boom town some 125 years ago and you'll still find active mines scattered throughout the city. ...

... ! We got checked in, went through security and then headed for our boarding gates.  We were going to Washington and Dad to Johannesburg.  So our USA adventure with Dad was over.  It was very hard saying goodbye, so we made it quick and ...

... since it was a dark museum with very little natural light, it became impossible to see things.  That night we stayed at the Airport Grand Hotel.  If you are a light sleeper, I would not recommend this hotel.  It was right on the landing ...

... late at Johannesburg and made it through South African entry immigration and then through the terminal and across the street to catch the Airport Grand Hotel’s shuttle van to the hotel where I now sit. It is six in the evening. Did you want ...

... was filed in New Zealand) and Tolkien was born here in South Africa.  Now, I have actually returned to Johannesburg and we stopped by the airport on the way into town.  There, right where I was told to go, and in pristine, unopened condition, ...

Took our time getting from the coast to Johannesburg. We drove through the rolling hills of Zululand past all the local cane fields worked by hand on the steep slopes. Rows of woman mainly with hoes digging out the old crop and preparing for the new. The ...

Hey everyone! Just a quick note! I have arrived in Johannesburg after a very interesting flight with a group of South African friends I made full of Cape Town Tips. I am at my hotel in my room and so tired. I can't wait to take a hot shower and get a ...

... wait with the general public in Brazil....he would have been mobbed.     When we arrived in Johannesburg, we were two hours late, and I had a grand total of 20 mins to clear customs, claim my bag, re check in my bag within the country and ...

... our health you should cover your mouth! Then a airhostess walks down the whole isle with two aerosols 'decontaminating' us! Jo'burg airport...its fantasic but huge! Tried to change same Kwatcha as had some left over but none of the exchanges accepts them! ...

... stopover to Dubai, the fastest growing city in the world). From the United Emirates of Arabia, Emirates flies only to Johannesburg, not Cape Town. I had to start a grand trip in a place I didn't want to go to. Before taking my day train ride to Cape ...

... Johannesburg (3 month) Where did I get sick: Lebanon, Italy, Shanghai, Singapore, Lithuania, TURKMENISTAN (!!!!!! WOW!!!!) , Sambia, Johannesburg Most beautiful stewardess: Yeti Airlines, Nepal Most expensive cars seen in: Moscow, Beirut, Dubai, Monaco, ...

... quite interesting to see, though of course with our overloaded suitcases there was no question of buying anything. The route back to Johannesburg was a bit confusing, but we finally found or way to the airport, arrived just when we'd planned and met Bill ...

Al and I boarded a flight from Victoria Falls to Johannesburg, intending then to get on a flight from Jo'burg to Maputo, the capital of Mozambique. But when we got to Joburg, we discovered that the tickets to Maputo cost way more than they were worth. ...

... USA. 12 hr flight to S. Korea, refuel and 6 hrs South to Singapore and again a very quick connection for another 10 hr flight to Johannesburg, South Africa.  Total of 35 hrs and two oceans.  Singapore Air was an excellent Air Co. and we also had ...

... Têtu, j'ai commencé à regarder à gauche et à droite, et j'ai fini par découvrir que faire Melbourne -> Johannesburg puis Cape Town -> Buenos Aires me revenait moins cher que d'y aller directement! Donc tranquillement, je me suis retrouvé à ...

... into were not there (memories of initial arrival in Taiwan). I ended up staying in different hostel, about 15 minutes from the airport. Spent the evening getting in touch with Rabia and Julie and then chatting to some of the other hostel guests. Hit the ...

... moins adieu. Ne plus penser. Oublier ce qu'il s'est passé. Ignoré la tempête en moi. Je décide une fois arrivé à Johannesburg de faire du shopping. Je n'ai besoin de rien mais ce n'est pas grave, je dois m'occuper. Finalement je trouve un ...