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Johannesburg Travel Guide

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Stylish New Johannesburg Hotels and Restaurants

Johannesburg has become South Africa’s creative hub, with stylish hotels, restaurants, and more.

The Best Damn Tour Guide in South Africa

Fifteen years after South Africa ushered in democracy, nothing embodies the promise, excitement, and contradictions of the country quite like Johannesburg. Most travelers, however, barely...

World's Worst Traffic Jams

Exploring these cities by car? Be prepared to sit through some serious traffic jams.

Joburg's New Spin

Ten years after apartheid released its choke hold on South Africa, a new generation is breathing life into the country's largest city. The economy is...

Guide to South African Pottery

South African pottery is breaking traditions-and catching the attention of curators and collectors worldwide. Here, where to shop and what to buy in Johannesburg, Cape...

Best Value Destinations 2009

The agents on T+L’s A-List agree on one thing: travel deals may not be this good again for a long time. These five places topped...

World's Fanciest Sleeper Cars

From Moscow to Paris, take a tour of the most luxurious sleeper cars around the world.

Exploring Mozambique’s Capital, Maputo

Brown-sugar beaches, a pulsing nightlife, the best seafood on the East African coast. For years, Johannesburg insiders have frequented Mozambique’s alluring, but under-the-radar, capital. Now,...

Letters | June 2011

Comments on Como No travel article about Lake Como [“Best of the Italian Lakes,” by Valerie Waterhouse, April] is complete without the inclusion of the...

Accidental Cape Town

His wife wanted comfort without electric fences. He wanted urban Africa, minus the sterility. So Rian Malan left Johannesburg for a fishing village on the...
HOTELS

Clico Guest House

This boutique b&b in the leafy-chic Rosebank neighborhood is a refreshing departure from Johannesburg’s other hotels in secure suburbs, which are typically flashy and pricey—and often... more ›


RESTAURANTS

Moyo

Diners order sosaties (curried, skewered beef), braised springbok shank, and Ethiopian beef marinated in fenugreek, a clover-like herb, while taking in live African-influenced jazz and folk music. more ›


ACTIVITIES

Spear of the Nation

A tour guide and amateur historian who first visited Johannesburg’s impoverished townships in the 1990’s as a peacekeeper, Robin Binckes has since devoted himself to bringing... more ›




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