If there is one thing Joburgers (and South Africans) love to do, it is drink! From a zooty cocktail bar to a sheebeen, if it has booze, it will do. And if you look at Johannesburg’s…
Nightlife
Chinese New Year in the Joburg Inner City
Joburg is a unique city in that it has 2 Chinatowns: one in Cyrildene and the original Chinatown in the Joburg Inner City. I absolutely love the original Chinatown, maybe…
New dance spots in Cape Town
There’s a bit of a dance revival going on in Cape Town at the moment. No longer just the domain of youngsters in their twenties, those in their thirties (and forties) have…
Where have all the Joburg Drive-Ins Gone?
One of the best (and cheapest) ways to spend an evening in Johannesburg is to go to the Drive-In- a South African Institution. There is nothing better than watching a great…
Parking-off in Jo’burg
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,…
East London – Eastern Cape, South Africa
East London, in my opi.jpgnion, is one of those slumbering towns. It has 3 flights in and out daily from Johannesburg. (Be warned, these flights fill up quickly.) It doesn’t…