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South
Africa
Boasting spectacular scenery and an abundance of
wildlife, this unique country is located on the southern tip of
Africa, bounded by the Atlantic and Indian Oceans. You've got to go
at least once.........
Area : 1,219,080 sq km
Population : 41.244.500
Capital : Pretoria
Languages : Afrikaans,
English
Major religions :
Christianity,Islam
GNI per capita : $2780
Internet domain : .za
Major Cities : Cape Town, Johannesburg,
Durban, East London, Port Elizabeth
Currency : Rand
Phonecode : # 27
Hotels : Cape Grace, Cape Town ; Table Bay
Hotel ; Ellerman House ; Hemingway House; Romney Park Luxury
Suites , Cape Town ; Abbey Manor, Cape Town ; The Mount Nelson
Hotel, Cape Town ; An African Villa, Cape Town ; Hout Bay
Manor, Cape Town ; Montusi Mointain Lodge, Drakensberg Park ; The
Grace, Johannesburg ; Park Hyatt, Rosebank,Johannesburg ;
Michelangelo Hotel, Johannesburg ; The Westcliff, Johannesburg ;
InterContinental, Johannesburg ; Saxon, Johannesburg ; Sandton Sun
& Towers Sun City Resort ; Dolphin House, Jeffrey's Bay ;
Makatana Bay Lodge ; Hotel Izulu ; Karkloof Spa ; Long Lee
Manor, Shamwari National Park ; Shamwari Townhouse, Summerstrand,
Port Elizabeth ; Oyster Box Hotel, Umhlanga Rocks, Durban ; Singita
Lebombo, Kruger National Park ; The Outpost, Kruger National Park ;
Grande Roche Hotel, Paarl ; Hotel Protea Clarens ; Buffalo Ridge
Lodge, Madikwe ; Kichwa Tembo, Mara Reserve ; Ulusaba Private Game
Reserve, Sabi Sand Reserve ; Singita Private Game Reserve ; Mala
Mala Game Reserve, Sabi Sand Reserve ;
Restaurants : The Cape Colony Restaurant,
City Bowl ; Rozenhof, City Bowl ; Savoy Cabbage, City Bowl ; Cafe
de la Vie, Braamfontein ; Narina Trogon, Braamfontein ; Linger
Longer, Northern Suburbs, Johannesburg ; Chon Hing, Downtown ; Ile
de France, Northern Suburbs; The Ocean Basket, Rosebank ;
Carnivores, Johannesburg ; Anatoli, Cape Town ; Aubergine Fusion,
Cape Town ; Bizerca Bistro, Cape Town ; Caveau, Cape Town ; The
Showroom, Cape Town ; Manolo, Cape Town ; Sevruga, V& A
Waterfront ; Wafu, Cape Town ; Manna Epicure, Cape Town ; Ginja,
Cape Town ; 95 Keroom, Cape Town ; Cafe Mozart, Cape Town ; Mama
Africa, Cape Town ; Cafe Royale, Cape Town (Ostrich Burger) ; Old
Castle Hotel, Cape Town ; Foodbarn, Cape Town ; Pure, Hout Bay
Manor Hotel ; Hout Bay Harbour for fish and chips ; Olympia Cafe,
Kalk Bay ; Live Bait, Kalk Bay ; Muisbosskerm, Cedarberg Mountains
; Grill Room & Palm Court Restaurant, Oyster Box Hotel,
Umhlanga Rocks, DurbanThe Prawn Shack, N2 Highway 100km north of
Durban (www.prawnshack.co.za)
Bars : Marco's Africa Place, Cape Town ; Cafe
Caprice, Cape Town ; St Yves, Cape Town ; Old Biscuit Muill, Cape
Town ; News Cafe, Sandton ;; Planet, Mount Nelson Hotel, Cape Town
; Green Dolphin Restaurant and Jazz Bar, Cape Town ; Asoka, Cape
Town ; Fiction DJ Bar & Lounge, Cape Town ; Lighthouse Bar,
Oyster Box Hotel, Umhlanga Rocks, Durban ;The White House, JNB
;
Attractions : Robben Island ; Table Mountain
; Clifton Beach, Cape Town ; Have a swim in the Sea Point Pool,
Cape Town-breathtaking views ; Lions Head, Cape Town ; Bantry Bay,
Cape Town ; Bakeoven Beaches ; Cape Town Castle ; Two Oceans
Aquarium ; De Waterkant, Cape Town ; Kirstenbosch Gardens, Cape
Town ; Penguins at Simons Town ; Cape Point ; Chapmans Peakive,
Cape Town ; Cape Agulhas/ wine estate ; Boulders Beach
(penguins) /Diaz Beach ; Cape of Good Hope ; District Six Museum,
Cape Town ; Groot ConstantiaKruger National Park ; Ulusaba Game
Reserve ; Sun City -Palace of the Lost City ; Walker Bay ; Jeffreys
Bay ; uShaka Marine World, Durban ; Funworld, Golden Mile, Durban ;
KwaZulu-Natal ; Valley of 1000 Hills/Phezulu National Park ; Addo
Elephant National Park ; Shamwari Game Park ; Seaview Lion Park ;
Castle of Good Hope, C.T. ; Rovos Rail train ; Tugela
Gorge/Amphitheatre, Ukahlamba-Drakensberg Park ; Drakensberg
Mountains-Royal Natal National Park/Golden Gate National Park ;
Cape of Good Hope Nature Resrve-southernmost point of Africa ;
Victoria and Alfred Waterfront ; The Winelands
Shopping : Gateway shopping centre, Durban ;
Cape Quarter, Green Point, Cape Town ; Antiques in Kalk Bay ;
Greenmarket Square, Cape Town ; Fashion Collage Deli, Cape Town ;
Clarke's Bookshop, Cape Town ; The African Music Store, Cape Town ;
Victoria & Alfred Waterfront, Cape Town ; The Space,
Cavendish Square , Claremont ; Clarke's Bookshop, Cape Town ; Cape
Union Mart, Cape Town
Tips : The best way of getting around in JNB
is by car-high crime rates.
Airports : Johannesburg-(JNB)
24 km north east of city. Cape Town-(CPT) 22 km east of
the city. Other airports: Durban, Port Elizabeth
Must play 18 @ : Leopard Creek Golf Estate
& C.C. (Malelane), Gary Player C.C. (Sun City), The Links at
Fancourt (George) |