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The Top Star in better days. PHOTO: Rodney Jones
Remember the Top Star Drive-in, one of Jo’burg’s more heartwarming landmarks? Read More…
1time Airlines has called it quits on the Johannesburg-Maputo route. The airline’s last flight to the Mozambican capital will be on August 31.
The airline says it would need a greater allocation of the number of seats it can sell on the route to make it more viable. Read More…
South Africa has priced itself out of reach of British tourists and is no longer a budget destination, says this story in The Telegraph.
The paper said the number of British travellers to SA had slumped after the World Cup, dropping by as much 20-30 percent, according to some tour operators. Read More…
Lufthansa had a bit of a rough start to the week. First, the bad. An MD-11 freighter with two crew and 80 tonnes of cargo on board crashed while landing at Riyadh in Saudi Arabia on Monday morning. Read More…
If you ever wanted to carry a shedload of baggage by air, Arik Air would be your airline. Read More…
If you’ve ever had to fly to Maputo from Jo’burg, you’ll remember the sting of the ticket price: a couple of grand each way which, mile for mile, worked out as one of the more expensive flights in southern Africa. Read More…
If you’re in Jo’burg for the cup final and you’re looking for decent bar where you can a) sink some good South African beer, b) eat some lekker South African food and c) ogle some pretty locals, look no further than the Times Explorer’s list of the 10 best bars in the City of Gold.
If you’re hungry, the Times Explorer Top 10 restaurant list will help direct your growling belly to somewhere outstanding.
These places are so good, Charlize and Paris are sure to hit at least one of them. We’ll let you know …
Welcome to Jo’burg, and may the best team win.
So, the hunger is gnawing at you (it’s the cold, bru, and the excitement), and you want something decent to eat, somewhere warm and maybe a bit quieter, if only for a little while?
Well, then, check out the Times Explorer Top 10 restaurants in each of South Africa’s Big Three Cities: Johannesburg, Cape Town and Durban. You’ll find something that’ll get the juices glowing, for sure.
Not hungry but keen for a drink. Have a look at the Times Explorer’s reviews of great places to drink and sights to see.
You might never ride the Gautrain – but as a Joburg driver, you are going to help pay for it, because toll gates are coming to Joburg. Read More…
Lufthansa is to fly the German football team to South Africa on a special flight – and 150 fans will be able to fly along, assuming they a) have 1165 euros for the ticket and b) win the ticket draw. Read More…
