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Best value one-stop shopping for fresh produce in Jozi
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This is not my usual arts/culture/heritage/what’s on in Jozi post – but it is definitely worth knowing about …. Carriera’s…
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A week in Johannesburg? You’ll need to pace yourself.
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If you think you know what’s happening in Joburg, think again. Every week seems to bring another exhibition, concert, performance,…
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Exploring Jozi: BAPS Hindu Temple, Northriding
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Exploring Jozi A visit to Shayona’s restaurant (which is more of a low-key café) at the small Hindu Temple in…
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A staycation in Soweto: Lebo’s Bed and Breakfast
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A night’s staycation on Soweto My friend Les whom I have known for more years than I am prepared to…
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Liz at Lancaster suggests: 10 exciting things to do for FREE in Jozi.
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BUT to be in the know, join the suggested mailing lists Take a walk in a park The Wilds is…
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Reverse Futures at JCAF until 5th December
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Reverse Futures I had a sneak preview of JCAF’s 2026 exhibition, Reverse Futures before it opened on 26th June. With…
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Works from the Johannesburg Art Gallery collection showing at the Standard Bank Gallery until the end October
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Is it useful? Is it true? Is it good? The story goes that Euclides, a student of Socrates, came to…
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What better when recuperating post-operatively than a “Home from home”
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Ten-star review of Liz at Lancaster We have had a number of post-operative guests stay recently, all with slightly different…
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Jozi dons her late autumn glad rags
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Jozi rises to the occasion After a few weeks away in the very aptly named Cape of Storms, it was…
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Short stays, long term memories
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Physical markers gift the making of memories We are often asked if we get repeat guests and the answer is…
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