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Johannesburg and Surrounds, South Africa
Johannesburg is the economic powerhouse of South Africa, generating 16% of South Africa's GDP and employing 12% of the national workforce. It has a financial, municipal, roads and telecommunications infrastructure that matches leading first world cities.
The discovery of gold in the late 1890s led to a gold rush by opportunists from all over the world. Joburg (as it is affectionally called by the locals) is a diverse and cosmopolitan city offering fascinating museums and art galleries, nature reserves and hiking trails, craft markets, nightclubs, city tours and fine restaurants.
X-Factors of Johannesburg Surrounds
- Bustling and vibrant city
- Gleaming Sandton City - a shopper's paradise
- Soweto Township – the largest township in South Africa
- Golf Reef City – historical theme park
- Gateway to South Africa
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Our Johannesburg Surrounds recommendations: Through experience, we have learnt which properties are ideally suited to business travel and are able to secure preferential rates too. Johannesburg is often used as a one night stop over before your international flight.
Our favourite Johannesburg Hotels: Saxon – incredibly stylish boutique hotel Ten Bompas – great for work or leisure Illyria House – honeymooners heaven Westcliff Hotel – sprawling family retreat |
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