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The 7 best things to do on a rainy day in Johannesburg
Johannesburg might be known as the City of Gold, but it also shines in another way, with its gloriously...
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Events: What’s on in Johannesburg
From live music under city lights to art fairs, food markets, theatre, and cultural festivals –...
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The 5 best padel courts in Johannesburg
If you haven’t noticed, padel is everywhere in Joburg right now. The sport, somewhere between...
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Local Intel: Kim Jayde
To celebrate the wonders of Jozi, Kim Jayde has shared her favourite spots to visit, shop, explore, and chill in this latest edition of Time Out...
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Local Intel: Wayne Boucher
Whether you're chasing the city’s best blue cheese pizza or looking for the perfect spot to scream-sing Nirvana in a neon-lit booth, Wayne’s got...
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Local Intel: Ntokozo Mbambo
For over two decades, Ntokozo Mbambo has been one of Africa’s most celebrated and sought-after voices. Her healing and soulful sound has brought hope to...
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Where to eat and drink in Johannesburg
Restaurants
The best buy-one-get-one-free restaurant specials in Johannesburg
Who doesn’t love a great deal, especially when it involves good food and great company?
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The best places for Christmas lunch in Johannesburg
Eating out this Christmas means no long hours in the kitchen - just good food and great company.
Restaurants
The 16 best restaurants in Johannesburg
Whether you are a local or a visitor, immersing yourself in the food culture which Johannesburg so brilliantly brings to the fore is a must.
Where to stay in Johannesburg
Hotels
The 13 best affordable hotels in Johannesburg
If you'd rather save your cash for experiencing Johannesburg rather than on accommodation that is...
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The 15 best hotels in Johannesburg
From high-end luxury stays to spending a night surrounded by nature, here are Johannesburg's best places...
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Where to stay in Johannesburg
We’ve rounded up Joburg’s best neighbourhoods, each with its own distinct character, plus...
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Bars and pubs
The 15 best rooftop bars in Johannesburg
Bars and pubs
The 6 best craft beer taprooms in Johannesburg
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Travel
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