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Getting around
While locals await the much-heralded Gautrain (a train service that will eventually link the airports to the inner city, key suburbs, and Tshwane), public transport remains sketchy and, after hours, nonexistent. Until then, Johannesburg is be... Continue reading »
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Safety
Crime -- much of it violent and senseless -- forms the mainstay of conversation amongst Jozi's privileged, and reports focusing on the tsunami wave of muggings, rapes, and burglaries in and around the city have dominated the media in recent y... Continue reading »
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Neighborhoods in brief
City Center The streets of the town center (which includes revamped Newtown on the northwestern outskirts) and the surrounding inner-city suburbs (Joubert Park, Hillbrow, and Berea) are lined with skyscrapers, at the foot of which hurrying co... Continue reading »
Benoni Travel Experiences
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Made it to South Africa
I made it safe and sound to South Africa ... More is coming soon ... now I have to find something to drink first!What a trip ... over 7 h... Continue reading »
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Our Oveland Adventure Begins - The Safari
We left Cape Town and headed for Johannesburg to meet up with the other travellers on our overland adventure. Friday night, Decembe... Continue reading »
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Visiting Eendracht Elementary School
All children have the ability to learn. The more readily opportunities come to a student, the less likely they are to... Continue reading »
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More Rellies!
Once again my mother has aranged for me to meet more relatives David and Wyn Appleton. How lucky am I. They were amazing!&nbs... Continue reading »
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Real African Cultures
Tuesday - 0700: Another cold morning. There is no heat in the room, but my shower has a good supply of hot water as long as you are... Continue reading »
