#Johannesburg - 870 posts

In celebration of Heritage Day, the Johannesburg Heritage Foundation put on a bonanza of historical tours all over the city. I chose three.

These are exciting times for downtown Jozi. There are so many cool places opening, lots of which are outside the hubs of Maboneng and Braamfontein.

From the Melville Cat: This is a periodic update for my fans, to tell you that I am doing well. It is springtime in Johannesburg, the weather is fine, and I am …

I went to the monthly Pic Nic New Town event at Work Shop New Town, and it was awesome. So much great stuff happening in Newtown -- you should go.

A quick review of Capital Cafe, a new, hidden coffeeshop in Corner House, a historic building in downtown Johannesburg.

Good sushi is hard to find in Joburg. Here's my review of Hashi Fusion Japanese Cuisine, one of Johannesburg's best sushi restaurants.

An account of my surprise bungee-jump off the Orlando cooling towers in Soweto, and thoughts on Soweto's role as the adrenaline capital of South Africa.

A quick walk through Alexandra Township, Johannesburg's oldest township, sponsored by Travel Massive and the Hub Presents.

A look at the Cosmopolitan Hotel in Joburg's Maboneng Precinct -- built in 1899 and recently reopened as a gallery/retail space -- pre- and post-renovation.

My second visit to Lindfield House, the most interesting Victorian Museum/afternoon tea house in Joburg (and probably in the world).

In our third installment of #TheGodProject, Ang from Jozi.Rediscovered and I visited the Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church in Berea.

Yesterday I held my first #2SummersBlogClass , with nine fabulous bloggers/aspiring bloggers, at Bridge Books in downtown Joburg. It was the best.