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RE: One or two weeks in the Jo'burg area.

by RudiK 17 February 2012

*What to see and do - Johannesburg/Pretoria and surrounds* The following list contains some of the places to visit in and around Johannes…
RE: Kruger/Vic Falls or Capetown

by RudiK 17 January 2012

*What to see and do - Johannesburg/Pretoria and surrounds* The following list contains some of the places to visit in and around Johannes…
RE: brits to rustenburg by bicycle

by Jeroen 09 January 2012

You were doing PTA-Gaborone, right? I'd suggest taking the route south of the Magliesberg mountains; Brits/Rustenburg and surroundings…
RE: Things to do in Johannesburg

by RudiK 12 October 2011

As you will be visiting friends in Soweto, why not stay at Lebo's (see: http://www.sowetobackpackers.com/) who also organise the bicycle…
Keys to the city

by allender 10 October 2011

If you had to give someone the honoury keys to your city who would it be and why? Mine would be John Mitchell, coach of The Gauteng Lions…
RE: 1 week in Joberg

by RudiK 02 October 2011

HI Kellie - I'm still here occasionally but spend far less time posting than before. Goldengate - Brits is about an hour or so outside…
RE: Gautrain from Johannesburg to Pretoria opens 2 August

by Jeroen 29 July 2011

"Of the route between Rosebank and Park Station, Gauteng transport MEC Ismail Vadi said: "It is envisaged that the section could be opened…
RE: South Africa 1st time, solo, non-driver and other hurdles..

by Zamukulungisa 24 June 2011

Don't forget the Wild Coast either. If you're wanting SA's most beautiful, unspoiled beaches and rich African culture then that's the…
RE: A lot of questions for my Jo'burg-Cairo trip (visas, transport, books etc)

by drobnost 02 June 2011

Yes, I got a Sudanese visa in Addis. They were friendly enough, but it took 24 hours and a lot of waiting in line (bring your visa in…
RE: Cape Town

by papadi 28 April 2011

I will only address the joburg part of your question. What everyone is failing to tell u about joburg is that it is not about the CBD,…
Re: Is Cape Town safe?

by satpack 15 April 2011

Hullo all, I'm a regular user and ocassional poster on this forum. I've seen so many questions along the lines of 'how to avoid crime…
Re: Solo female travel south africa safety.

by satpack 15 April 2011

Hullo all, I'm a regular user and ocassional poster on this forum. I've seen so many questions along the lines of 'how to avoid crime…
Re: Solo hiking in South Africa safety

by satpack 15 April 2011

Hullo all, I'm a regular user and ocassional poster on this forum. I've seen so many questions along the lines of 'how to avoid crime…
Re: South Africa and World cup 2010 - crime issue, tickets and flights

by satpack 15 April 2011

Hullo all, I'm a regular user and ocassional poster on this forum. I've seen so many questions along the lines of 'how to avoid crime…
Re: Crime in J'burg. How much mith about it?

by satpack 15 April 2011

Hullo all, I'm a regular user and ocassional poster on this forum. I've seen so many questions along the lines of 'how to avoid crime…
Re: Major Flooding in South Africa

by rmalone 19 January 2011

This flooding may be a little worse than that experienced in December. Now 7 provinces have been declared disaster areas, and massive…
Re: Driving in South Africa

by Meatco 26 December 2010

You don't mention where in the world you are from. Something from the lack of information in your post makes me believe you're from America!…
RE: Visiting Pretoria

by kimssouthafrica 10 November 2010

Weather should be good in Jan, it is the height of summer, dry, hot heat. Gauteng has beautiful summers with electrical storms at night.…
RE: Non-resident buying a car in South Africa

by jenaand 27 September 2010

Hi Can't profess to be an expert, but I think you'll be fine. Their major gripe with me was that I'm only here on a 90 day tourist permit…
RE: Kruger Safari & Victoria falls

by RudiK 08 September 2010

*What to see and do - Johannesburg/Pretoria and surrounds* The following list contains some of the places to visit in and around Johannes…
RE: car hire or buy?

by jenaand 25 August 2010

Gosh, I wish I'd had your help a couple of months ago Bundubasher. It was a real mission. I wasn't expecting a hassle at all, and had…
RE: Days in Johannesberg

by RudiK 22 July 2010

*What to see and do - Johannesburg/Pretoria and surrounds* I compiled theis list some years ago and have not updates it for ages. It…
RE: Pubs to watch soccer in Gauteng

by ArthurSA 08 June 2010

As Jeroen says, as in most S. A. towns there will be easy to find choices. I've watched rugby a couple of times at the local branch of…
RE: Pubs to watch soccer in Gauteng

by Jeroen 07 June 2010

Plenty of bars and restaurants in that town - all of them should have TVs or screens. Otherwise head to Pretoria to the Fifa Fan Fest…
Pubs to watch soccer in Gauteng

by Boomster 07 June 2010

I will be staying in Hartbeespoort for a week. I am looking for a good place to watch the upcoming soccer games. I have tickets to a few…