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The Barbican and Ansteys: Bird’s Eye View
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The Barbican Penthouse: Rooms with a view Thanks to Johannesburg Heritage Foundation I recently had a wonderful opportunity to visit…
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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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Reimagining, reinventing and reclaiming our Jozi; Main Street Sunday
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Main Street Sunday 12th April 2026 On a crisp Highveld autumnal April day, in the heart of Jozi’s inner city,…
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Eugenie Drakes’ mantra: The youth is our future
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An Invisible Thread Eugenie Drakes and I have a lot in common, and our paths have crisscrossed for at least…
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What buildings speak of Jozi?
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Dovetailing of ideas, location, buildings and books – what a treat. The Johannesburg Heritage Foundation holds a monthly first Saturday…
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Liz at Lancaster Newsletter January 2026
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For anybody not on our mailing list here is a copy of our 2026 newsletter: Dear Guests, Friends, Colleagues, Family…
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Snippets from Liz at Lancaster and surrounds
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Despite the many woes widely reported in local and international press, spring has brought a lightness to Jozi’s step and…
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Dive back in deep time at Sterkfontein Caves in the Cradle of Humankind
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3.67 million year old fossils found a mere 40 kms from Liz at Lancaster My son, grandsons and I decided…
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