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Newtown’s Watering Hole-Niki’s Oasis

One of the best ways to experience a city is to sample its food and if you are visiting Johannesburg you have to try some traditional Jozi Township food. My favourite place…

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Woodlands Eatery

The City Bowl of Cape Town is all abuzz about a magical new spot called the Woodlands Eatery. ‘Magical’ might seem a bit of an exaggeration for what is, essentially, a restaurant,…

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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,…

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A hidden gem for beauty treatments

I’ve often written about hidden gems of restaurants and places to stay – because who doesn’t love food and a great bed? But there’s another segment of life where hidden gems…

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Two Oceans Marathon South Africa 2011

The Old Mutual Two Oceans Marathon 2011 is happening in Cape Town on the Easter weekend from 22nd to 23rd April. This iconic road running race is renowned for its scenic route.…

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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…

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