South Africa's Johannesburg and Environs
Johannesburg and Environs
The undisputed economic, industrial and financial capital of the country, Johannesburg is a thriving metropolis of constant entertainment and endless opportunity. As rich in highlights as the soil upon which it is built, Johannesburg offers visitors a plethora of cosmopolitan delights, dynamic culture and intriguing history, thereby earning in full its pseudonym E’Goli, or the City of Gold.
Within this dynamic South African hub, visitors will find multiple cities in one. Venture through downtown Johannesburg and find a myriad of boutique shops filled with luxury treasures, unique galleries holding the fine artwork of both prolific as well as undiscovered artists, and intriguing museums such as the noted Apartheid Museum opened by Nelson Mandela in 2002. Come nightfall, the city streets radiate a vibrant energy as night’s festivities ring the distinct sounds of club tempos and joyous participants.
