First meeting with Africa

Advantages: Kruger park near by, multi cultural experience, Sun City
Disadvantages: They say there is a lot of crime

...This review of Joburg is a summary of my three trips to South Africa and Johannesburg (or Joburg as it is often called). I guess it is a bit different from my other travelogues because this is more based on the impressions that I'm left with after going there in 1997, 1998 and 1999. I didn't not go to Joburg as a ordinary "tourist" because I met up with an internet friend...a friend that...

gard 26.06.2003 11:37 · Read review
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Review of Johannesburg (South Africa)

South Africa, Cape Town and Johannesburg

Advantages: Great Scenic views on the tour
Disadvantages: Can be hot, humid and sticky...

...musical lovers joy and entertainment in contemporary jazz, tap, Kwela-jive, traditional gumboot and Hip-Hop Pantsula. Experience the view of Johannesburg on a giant 55m high “Big Wheel”. The “Rang Burg Waterfront” is a spectacular view from the “Gold Reef City Gardens”. The “Hippodrome Circus” is an all-family entertainment, full of fun and laughter, from the c...

Lifestyle1 14.06.2004 10:55 · Read review
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Review of Cape Town (South Africa)

Africa's Eden

Advantages: People, food, vibe
Disadvantages: Not many

...for the tourist. Quality product at dirt-cheap prices. Where else in the world? Nightlife for over 18s is also great. Live music, 'chill-out' bars and nightclubs along with many guys and gals can be found on Mellville's highstreet, a must for anyone wanting to experience the true 'new South Africa'. For the more upmarket clubber there is always Rivonia, Randburg as well as the city's many casinos (in which...

samsurveys 08.05.2004 19:54 · Read review
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Review of Johannesburg (South Africa)