by 2summers | Jan 10, 2020 | Arts and Culture, Johannesburg, Johannesburg City Centre, Museums and Buildings
The Johannesburg central business district (locals call it the CBD) has experienced tumultuous change over the past 50 years. Nowhere is that change more visible than at the once glitzy, now abandoned Carlton Hotel. The Carlton opened at the height of apartheid in...
by 2summers | Nov 7, 2014 | Mozambique
I recently spent three days at the Anantara Bazaruto Island Resort and Spa, a perfectly maintained luxury hotel off the coast of Mozambique. I loved every minute of it, but my favorite part of the trip was the time I spent exploring an abandoned, dilapidated hotel...
by 2summers | Jun 11, 2014 | Arts and Culture, Johannesburg, Johannesburg City Centre, Museums and Buildings
Downtown Joburg enthusiasts are buzzing about the Sheds @1Fox. This is one of those quintessentially Jozi projects that make me love living in this city. In short: There is a complex of cavernous, historic warehouses where Fox Street dead-ends on the western edge of...