Articles Tagged with Johannesburg

Tips + Trends

Why Melrose Arch Is a True Johannesburg Hidden Gem

Tucked away in the leafy northern suburbs of South Africa’s dynamic Johannesburg is one of the city’s most irresistible hidden gems: Melrose Arch. This smart, attractive, in-the-know precinct is nestled between business hubs Sandton and…
Culture + Style

How to Get in on the Local Art Scene, from London to Abu Dhabi

The world’s great art cities are where museums and galleries converge. They are where famed masterpieces and the latest contemporary designs are found around every corner. Read on to discover some the best art cities…
How to Travel Better

5 Ways Africa Is Becoming More Sustainable (and Where to Experience It)

The vast continent of Africa is becoming greener in more ways than you think. Whether it’s through fashion or local land preservation, sustainability is a huge priority throughout many countries. And destinations are taking action…
Eat + Drink

Dig Into 5 Winter Dining Trends in South Africa

Winter dining is about so much more than comfort food. When you’re exploring a country with as diverse an array of cultures as South Africa, you’ll find an equally wide range of gastronomic delights and…
Tips + Trends

From Bali’s Beaches to Vail’s Trails: Where to Travel in July for Every Type of Traveler

Whether you’re in the Northern or Southern Hemisphere in July, the summer and winter seasons hold reasons to follow your heart and your style of travel. From street festivals and cultural celebrations to wellness escapes…
Black Travel

6 Destinations for Exploring Black Culture Around the World

Travelers have the unique opportunity to learn about diverse cultures born of the African diaspora while crisscrossing the globe. Its influence is present in almost every destination around the world. So Marriott Bonvoy Traveler checked…
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Reveling in Johannesburg’s Dynamic Art Gallery Scene

Johannesburg, South Africa’s capital and largest city, has been at the heart of its business and political world for a very long time. But what some may not be aware of is Joburg’s incredibly rich,…
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Take Your Flea Market Finds to the Next Level at Johannesburg’s Markets

Outdoor markets are undeniably central to Africa. More than just neighborhood farmers markets or flea markets, these African markets are often the heartbeats of cities, and South Africa’s largest city, Johannesburg, is no exception. Scores…
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Celebrate Nelson Mandela’s Legacy on a Mural Tour of Johannesburg

Nelson Mandela’s international activism for peace brought a spotlight to Johannesburg, and it’s still shining, thanks to murals painted at grand scale across many city walls and buildings. President Mandela, beloved for leading his country…
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Take a Bite Out of Johannesburg’s Burgeoning Food Scene

When it comes to gastronomic grandeur, Johannesburg has always played second fiddle to Cape Town. In the last few years, however, thanks to a slow-but-steady revitalization of the city, Joburg has recently begun to steal…