Tag Archives: Gauteng

The Elephant Sanctuary in Hartbeespoort

Saturday we woke up very early to go to the Elephant Sanctuary in Hartbeespoort, which is around one hour and a quarter away from Johannesburg. Tatiana was really excited about going there, and while I thought it interesting, there’s something … Continue reading

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Johannesburg Botanical Gardens

I had the whole week to go around places, and I did a little bit of sight seeing but not nearly as much as I thought I would. I was planning on renting a car, but only after I saw … Continue reading

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Montecasino

One of the obvious things to do in Joburg is to visit the Montecasino.  The place has been designed to replicate an ancient Tuscan village. The main building with the casino has a fake sky, painted on the roof, inside going from … Continue reading

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