#Johannesburg - 868 posts

Welcome to Week 40 of my #Gauteng52 challenge, for which I visit and blog about a new place in Gauteng Province every week for 52 straight weeks. This week I …

During the Johannesburg Heritage Foundation's annual Heritage Weekend, I walked through two of historic middle-class suburbs, Killarney and Forest Town.

I spent the night at the Indaba Hotel in Fourways, and was treated to the best massage (or massages, actually) of my life.

Heather (2Summers) and Meruschka (Mzansigirl) are hosting a #WalkMyCity tour of Joburg, sponsored by Hi-Tec. We're visiting all kinds of cool secret places.

Johannesburg has a fantastic collection of well-maintained public pools. The Zoo Lake Swimming Pool is one of the best and most popular of the pools.

I finally got to visit the Russian Orthodox Church of St. Sergius, the church with the gleaming gold domes in Midrand that's visible from the N1 Highway.

Welcome to Week 36 of my #Gauteng52 challenge, for which I visit and blog about a new place in Gauteng Province every week for 52 straight weeks. This week I …

Winnie's Tuckshop in Tembisa is the place to go for kotas: hollowed out loaves of bread filled with a variety of fattening South African foods.

The Blue Door Print Studio is the newest tenant inside a mysterious pink house, formerly a church, on the southeast edge of Melville.

The Mpumalanga Traditional Art Market is coming to Joburg. Before the event, I traveled to Mpumalanga to meet the Ndebele artists coming to the market.

Fordsburg is my favorite Joburg dining spot. But until two weeks ago, I didn't realize that Fordsburg's Solly's Corner serves Joburg's best fish and chips.

A quick review of my birthday evening at the Clico Boutique Hotel, including their six-course tasting menu and a night at the hotel.