Ekurhuleni (East Rand) (Category) - 29 posts

#Gauteng52, Week 41: Fresh Fish at La Marina Foods

10 October 2017

Hidden behind an imposing metal fence in an office park in Modderfontein, La Marina Foods sells the freshest fish in Johannesburg.

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The Victorian Secret in Benoni

#Gauteng52, Week 20: Benoni's Victorian Secret

18 May 2017

Besides having an amazing name, the Victorian Secret is housed in one of Benoni's most historic buildings and serves amazing pastries.

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Sausages at the Schwaben Butchery

#Gauteng52, Week 2: Schwaben Butchery, Where Pigs Come to Die

9 January 2017

Welcome to Week 2 of my #Gauteng52 challenge, for which I will visit and blog about a new place in Gauteng Province every week for 52 straight weeks. This week …

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Art Deco Hunting on the Wild, Wacky East Rand

13 August 2015

In February 2012 I went on a tour of Art Deco architecture in the East Rand, organized by the Joburg Photowalkers. I have fond memories of that tour – I …

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Art Deco firestation in Springs

Ice Cream and Art Deco in the African 'Burbs

5 February 2012

Yesterday I joined the Joburg Photowalkers on an architectural tour of two towns on the outskirts of Johannesburg: Benoni and Springs. Benoni and Springs …

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