Arts and Culture (Category) - 324 posts

Little Addis, the Ethiopian neighborhood, is a fascinating place to visit. Here are some tips to go there easily and safely.

I spent three days in Amsterdam and took a sh*tload of pictures. Here are my 15 favorites, divided into various random categories.

The wooden Newtown heads, a downtown icon since 2001, have recently been refurbished by Mozambican artist Americo Guambe.

Somerset House, a historic building on Gandhi Square, has become the headquarters for JoburgPlaces. There are big plans in the works for this 1906 building.

My mother and I hired and car and took a road trip from Cape Town to Johannesburg. Here's a rundown of our adventures along the way.

The oldest surviviing house in Johannesburg, built by Voortrekker Barend Viljoen in 1852 and later owned by the Bezuidenhout, is hidden in Bez Valley Park.

Visual and culinary highlights from my two-day ride from Pretoria to Cape Town on the Rovos Rail, the most luxurious train in Africa (maybe the world).

Zietsies is a guest house and private dining room on the border of Brixton and Auckland Park. I recommend it as a place to both eat and sleep.

Mooteebar is an avant-garde cocktail bar on 4th Avenue in Melville. If you're looking for a bit of adventure at happy hour, this is the place to go.

I took a one-night trip to the Dinokeng Game Reserve in northern Gauteng. While not quite the Kruger or the Pilanesberg, Dinokeng is a great quick Jozi getaway.

Last weekend I attended the annual MTN Bushfire festival, one of Africa's best music festivals, in Swaziland. Here are my top 10 tips for having a great …

I participated in the 2018 #JoziWalks weekend and attended a walking tour through Orange Farm. During the walk, I watched three incredible South African dance …