Other shopping in South Africa
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Woza Moya
This centre supports people in nearby local communities with HIV/AIDS. Among its many initiatives (that includes a feeding centre) is an income generation scheme – a wonderful craft shop selling contemporary bead work, Christmas decorations, embroidery and other knick-knacks at reasonable prices.
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Hip Hop East City Corridor
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Exclusive Books
Exclusive Books chain is the best in town, with the widest range of local press, travel guides and international newspapers. You’ll have to fork out for international bestsellers, most of which are imported.
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Porter Estate
This is a farm-fresh produce and craft market held in the leafy surrounds of Tokai. Grab breakfast here and let the little ones run wild in the various activity areas.
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Olive Tree
Anything and everything to do with olives can be found in this small shop. You can taste oils and olives from local farms, and buy cosmetics, tapenades and chutney.
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Zasekhaya
Zasekhaya holds a market on the last Saturday of every month in Mary Fitzgerald Sq in Newtown, selling jewellery leatherwork and other crafts.
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Maps Direct
For any hiking done away from established trails, a topographical map is highly recommended. Government maps are available from Maps Direct.
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Constantia Village
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Shongweni Farmer’s Market
Fresh organic produce, homemade pastries, cakes, good quality arts and crafts in a rural atmosphere.
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Nelson Mandela Square
Adjoining and similar to Sandton City Mall. There’s an Italian-style piazza full of restaurants as well as an indoor mall section.
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Craft Market
Excellent shopping opportunities await at the craft market near the Braak.
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Gateway Theatre of Shopping
The mother of all shopping malls is in the north of Durban and popular with Durbanites.
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Map Studio
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Karoo Moon Country Store
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Julestones
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Sonpark Centre
Has an internet cafe and a few restaurants.
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Riverside Mall
The biggest shopping centre is the glitzy Riverside Mall (about 5km north of town off Rte 40, with a wide range of stores) with various shops and ATM facilities.
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Riverside Mall
The biggest shopping centre is the glitzy Riverside Mall (about 5km north of town off Rte 40, with a wide range of stores) with various shops and ATM facilities.
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Promenade Centre
Has a reasonable array of eateries and shops.
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Superspar
For self-caterers, there’s a huge supermarket at Nelspruit Crossings Mall. There’s also a Pick ’n Pay at Sanlam Sentrum.
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Nelspruit Crossing Mall
With various shops and ATM facilities.
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Market
You could pick up some cheap fruit at the thriving produce market.
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Loch Logan Waterfront
Adjacent to the zoo, on a small lake, is the newish Loch Logan Waterfront. Modelled after Cape Town’s waterfront, Loch Logan isn’t quite as impressive, but it’s a good, safe spot for dinner, drinks or a movie on a rainy day. Shops and a permanent flea market will keep you busy for a few hours.
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Sanlam Sentrum
Has an internet cafe, a few shops and ATM facilities.
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Camp & Gas
Camp & Gas is the place to go for camping gear, gas camping stoves, maps and outdoor clothing.
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