{"id":3329,"date":"2022-09-12T15:45:58","date_gmt":"2022-09-12T14:45:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.beady.com\/blog\/?p=3329"},"modified":"2026-05-21T12:20:48","modified_gmt":"2026-05-21T11:20:48","slug":"we-have-a-day-to-spare-in-joberg","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beady.com\/blog\/we-have-a-day-to-spare-in-joberg\/","title":{"rendered":"we have a day to spare in Jo’Berg"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

So I start to look at things to do in Johannesburg.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

After Lusaka,Zambia, and TripAdvisor’s top ten things to do in Lusaka all involved leaving Lusaka I had better hopes for the capital city of South Africa, but ooh dear it was not to be.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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So as expected, Apartheid would feature high, as befits an African country blalming the past for current failure.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

BUT, why is a boring modern train and transport system ahead of Nelson Mandela’s house??<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The trains barely work in SA due to theft of infrastructure, so maybe they are inversely also using it to blame the Romans \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n\n\n\n

anyway I did find a gem for Milly<\/p>\n\n\n\n

she doesn’t know it yet, but I bet her face will light up when I tell her tomorrow. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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it has an ME 262 Messerschmitt …say no more<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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The flight to JoBerg was a depressing thing and was even raining<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Kenya to South Africa trip: what to read next<\/h2>\n