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South African cities are set in beautiful natural
surroundings, whether in a forest of green or purple jacaranda blossoms, on a golden beach or with a majestic mountain as a backdrop. Soak up the sun while you go on a shopping spree or experience the vibrant nightlife when the cities come alive with rhythm, art and culture.
| | | Pietermaritzburg, set in a lush, steamy valley, is known as Sleepy Hollow. But explore this seemingly somnolent city and you’ll find it’s waking fast....
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| | | Pretoria once had the dubious distinction of being South Africa’s most staidly city. But it has been in the throes of renaissance following the first free elections in 1994 and it is now widely regarded as one of the country’s finest cities. It has got the mix of vibrant life and tranquil suburbia just right; made all the more beautiful in spring by the flowering of the ubiquitous jacaranda trees that turn the city purple overnight....
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| In the past, Pretoria was somewhat staid compared to the bustling bright lights of sister city - Johannesburg. However this urban epicenter has come into its own – offering visitors a cosmopolitan playground of restaurants, shopping malls, bustling nightspots and off-the-wall attractions....
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| | | Kimberley, with its exciting diamond rush in the late 1800s, has a glittering past and present. Meander through places where the world’s biggest concentration of millionaires once walked. Or see the Big Hole - the widest man-made hole in the world. If you are not faint-hearted, take the world’s only guided tour of an operational diamond mine, which goes a staggering 840m below the earth. And don’t miss the infinite number of jewellery shops…...
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| | | Johannesburg , Cape Town , Port Elizabeth and Durban – are four South African cities, each with their own unique attractions and vibrancy. Together, these cities reflect the full spectrum of contemporary South African life....
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| | | Cape Town is known as one of the best cities in the world, and for good reason. Boasting fantastic shopping, excellent restaurants, miles and miles of wine estates, adventure activities, superb beaches….and that’s just for starters....
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| | | They call it the City of Gold, Egoli, Jozi and Joburg – but for many of South Africa’s brightest stars the city of Johannesburg is simply HOME. Here’s the lowdown on this colourful city…...
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| | | ‘Durbs by the Sea’ (as it is affectionately known) is a veritable playground for those with fun and sun on their minds. The coastal city offers year-round sunshine, and virtually no winter - this makes it the perfect venue to kick back and celebrate tropical urban life....
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| | | 2010 Host City Rustenburg is located in the Pilanesberg area of the North West Province. The area is home to big industry as well as many tourist attractions like Sun City, the Hartebeespoort Dam and 3 major nature reserves....
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