Description of Johannesburg:
Johannesburg, Some call it Jo'burg or Jozi while the Nguni people call it iGoli or City of Gold.
The name refers to Johannesburg's beginnings as a 19th century gold rush town and today
it is the country's commercial center. Economic strength, energy, a beautiful climate
and a commercial edge make Johannesburg a fascinating destination.
You'll enjoy superb hotels, restaurants, culture and nightlife.
Take an organized tour of SOWETO (South Western Townships),
one of the 33 townships originally established as temporary dormitories for workers.
Soweto is a sprawling black township with a complicated history.
Sun City In the Pilanesberg Hills, famous Sun City is a
glittering and vibrant showpiece - the "Las Vegas" of South Africa.
In the valley below Sun City is the Palace at the Lost City;
a fantasy world conjured out of the myths and legends of Africa. |