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May31

Bryanston Organic Market

The Bryanston Organic Natural Market is Johannesburg‘s original outdoor market. If you have the chance to visit it, you will enter an environment where the emphasis is on quality hand crafted goods, unique art and photography, clothing made from natural fibres, a deli filled with rich, wholesome foods and, of course, fresh organic and naturally grown produce.

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May31

Newtown, Johannesburg

Newtown is the creative district of Johannesburg with a world class offering of theatre, dance, music, art, photography and crafts - all for your entertainment. Newtown’s key attractions include the world famous Market Theatre, MuseuMAfrica, Sci-Bono Discovery Centre, Bassline, Dance Factory and SAB World of Beer.

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May12

Walter Sisulu Botanical Gardens

The Walter Sisulu National Botanical Garden is one of the great escapes of Johannesburg. The gardens are nestled in Roodepoort, Gauteng, which is a haven for birds and a popular picnic spot for Gautengers. In recent years, there is an urban development on this beautiful garden, set against the backdrop of the magnificent Witpoortjie waterfall. However is still the home of a breeding pair of Verreaux’s Eagles that nest in the cliffs alongside the waterfall and no visit is complete until they have been sited.

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Mar02

Radisson Blu Sandton

The 5 star Radisson Blu Sandton is centrally situated on the cross-way of Rivonia Roadworthy and Daisy Street in Sandton, Metropolis’s prestigious suburb in South Africa . The hotel provides favourable reach to the best Johannesburg attractions specified as Nelson Mandela Square and over 144,000 angular metres of wealthiness retail stores of Sandton Port.

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Oct11

Cathedral Peaks Hotel

Cathedral Peak is renowned for its natural beauty! Nestled in the unspoiled surroundings of the uKahlamba Drakensberg mountain range (World Heritage Site) lies Cathedral Peak Hotel, one of South Africa’s premier resort hotels. It is located in 400 hectares of land within the Cathedral Peak Nature Reserve. The hotel also enjoys the privilege of an abundance of birdlife, plants and rock art . Just 250 kilometers from Durban and 400 km from Johannesburg, the famous Cathedral Peak Hotel is easily accessible to its many visitors from all over South Africa and abroad. The Cathedral Hotel has grown over the years into one of the most popular and successful resorts in the Natal Drakensberg wonderland.

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Sep24

Molori Safari Lodge

Situated 400kms northwest of Johannesburg in South Africa, the ultra–exclusive, high–design safari lodge is sets in the 75,000hectare Madikwe Game Reserve. In the language of Tswana, Molori means “to dream” and truly captures the essence of the Molori Safari Lodge. Designed of a rustic-African style, the resort is an intimate lodge houses a maximum of 10-12 people.

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May19

Flamingo Bay Water Lodge

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Flamingo Bay Water Lodge is situated in the pristine tidal bay of Inhambane 485km north of Maputo, the capital of Mozambique. The lodge is situated on stilts on the crystal clear waters of the warm Indian Ocean. This eco-paradise is home to flocks of flamingos, tropical fish and the very rare Dugong. The warm Indian Ocean offers safe bathing all year round and the endless wide open beaches offer hours of strolling pleasure.

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May19

Ivory Tree Game Lodge

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Ivory Tree Game Lodge is located in the north eastern region of the Pilanesberg National Park. It offers an absolutely private experience as the northern region receives far lower visitor numbers, yet is still completely accessible to guests. Each of the 60 luxurious suites feature an outdoor shower, air-conditioning, full en-suite facilities as well as private television channels and are beautifully decorated to compliment the surroundings. Ivory Tree Game Lodge is completely child-friendly and suites are spacious enough to accommodate a child sharing with parents.

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Mar19

Leopard Hills Safari Lodge - a romantic charm, combined with the priceless gift of privacy

The lodge spreads over 10 000 hectares of the world-renowned Sabi Sand Game Reserve, bordering the famous Kruger National Park. It’s accessible by road or by air, flying directly from Johannesburg International Airport. Leopard Hills Safari Lodge features eight beautifully appointed suites that allows for a unique outlook on the spectacular surroundings. All of them are equipped with all the necessary amenities to make your stay comfortable such as air-conditioner, king-size bed softly draped mosquito netting, romantic bathroom with Victorian bath, indoor and outdoor showers, own sundeck and private pool.

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Mar11

Azura Retreats

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Azura is not easy to get to: it is a two-hour flight from Johannesburg, followed by a breathtaking helicopter swoop over the myriad hues of the Indian Ocean, but it is worth the effort. Although the lodge itself is a honeymooners’ idyll, the real draw is the pristine beauty of the island itself.

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