Chalk & Cheese TravelsA look at the city of Johanessburg in South Africa, a interesting city full of history. With it’s suburb of Soweto and birth place of the late Nelson Mandela, Johannesburg expands out quite a way from the city.
Johannesburg is located in the north east of South Africa and is known as the gateway to South Africa.
Johannesburg has its own international airport and is certainly the busiest airport in South Africa and is certainly the biggest for international visitors.
Johannesburg has over 30 Suburbs within 7 regions.
Currency in South Africa is the South Africa Rand.
Visit fun places like the Orlando Towers an old power station transformed into a adventure park, with bungee jumps and free falls from the top of the station.
Visit the up and coming suburb of Sandton with it’s shopping and great dining scene within Nelson Mandela Square.
Without further ado check out our posts below on Johannesburg and jump into this great city head first.
Follow up with a look at our Cape Town or Sabi Sands adventures
Best Things To Do In Johannesburg Johannesburg, South Africa’s entry into the country, we would definitely recommend you explore this interesting city and Soweto ONLY through a tour and if possible, use a private tour guide. We took this option and were delighted we did. It meant we could tailor the day to our personal […]
Africa Introduction Our Plan When we started planning this trip, I wasn’t 100% sold on the destination. It was Richard’s suggestion but as always, I was keen to try somewhere new and different. And am I glad I did!! Africa it was If you ask any group of people, there is a good chance you […]
