Parktown North (proclaimed in 1903) and adjacent Parkhurst are among Jo’burg’s oldest suburbs. Back then, Johannesburg’s super wealthy gold and diamond mining magnates,…
Food & Drink
Best ice-cream shops in Johannesburg
In recent weeks, Johannesburg has gone from Jo-rainy-burg, to Jo! Where’s the swimming pool? It is hot, hot, hot, in the city. So hot, that if Jo’burg had any gold left underground…
Tantalise your brain at Cube
Self-taught and clearly talented, Jozi chef Dario de Angeli had Jo’burger’s eating out of his hand – not literally, thankfully – when he opened his restaurant…
Where to hang out on a Harley in Jo’burg
In Jo’burg, there are 2 kinds of Harley owners. The genuine H.O.G.s (Harley Owners Group) who don’t give a toss about Peter Fonda, Arnold Schwarzenegger, or Orange County…
Newlands Spring
Tucked away down a small road in the heart of suburbia lies one of Cape Town’s greatest treasures: the Newlands Spring. On paper, it sounds a little dodgy. Drive down Springs…
The Roundhouse – an inner city escape
One of the problems with Cape Town is that there’s simply too much to do. How does a tourist manage to fit the beaches, Table Mountain, the wine farms, the fabulous shops and…
