Welcome to Gauteng Province, South Africa |
Fork for central Johannesburg and the ring motorway for O.R. Tambo Airport |
Highway around Johannesburg |
View from the Sandton Hilton, Johannesburg |
Village Walk, Sandton. Eat at the Bull Run |
The Michaelangelo, Sandton |
Nelson Mandela Square |
Nelson Mandela Square |
Nelson Mandela Square |
Nelson Mandela Square, Johannesburg-Sandton |
Numerous restaurants line Nelson Mandela Square |
Thai and Mediterranian restaurants |
Nelson Mandela Square |
Nelson Mandela Square |
Restaurants at Nelson Mandela Square |
Nelson Mandela Square |
Giant billboard advertising at Nelson Mandela Square |
Legacy Hotels and Resorts |
The Butcher Shop, a crew favourite in Joburg |
The Butcher Shop is one of the restaurants at Nelson Mandela Square |
The Butcher Shop, Joburg |
The Butcher Shop |
Steaks at The Butcher Shop |
Steaks at The Butcher Shop |
Next to the Butcher Shop is a restaurant for game meat |
BBQ Skewers Beef and Game |
BBQ Skewers Beef and Game |
Ostrich, BBQ Skewers |
Kudu, BBQ Skewers |
Nelson Mandela Square's shopping mall |
Sandton |
Michaelangelo Tower, Sandton |
Rand Mercantile Bank, Johannesburg-Sandton |
Nice old house in the Johannesburg suburb of Sandton |
Parts of Johannesburg look like suburban America |
And dispite the poverty in areas, there is still money in Johannesburg |
The Mall at Rosebank |
The Mall at Rosebank |
African Craft Market at the Rosebank Mall |
Rosebank Mall |
Rosebank is another affluent northern suburb |
Rosebank |
The Zone Rosebank |
The Zone Rosebank |
The Zone Rosebank |
Melville is a suburb NW of downtown Johannesburg with many bars and restaurants |
A typical Johannesburg fortress home |
M511 north of Johannesburg |
I don't know what the correct term is these days for squatter camps |
This informal housing community is just off the M511 north of Johannesburg |
Communal water tank |
Shacks built along the M511 north of Johannesburg |
Shacks built along the M511 north of Johannesburg |
A sign of progess, many of the shacks have been replaced by sturdy little houses |
In this community alone, Mid City Village, just south of the squatter camp shown above, are thousands of new homes |
Mid City Village on the R511 a short distance south of the N14 |
RBA Housing specilized in these communities. Their website has floorplans for the "first time" homeowner market. |
Heading to Lanseria Airport, northwest of Johannesburg |
Squatter camp along the N14 at the R512 |
A small truck passing a camp on the N14 |
I was surprised to see cars in an area like this |
Wings 'n Things pilot shop, Lanseria Airport |
Wings 'n Things pilot shop, Lanseria Airport |
Suburban Johannesburg's Grand Central Airport |
Suburban Johannesburg's Grand Central Airport |
African giftshop at Johannesburg International Airport |
African giftshop at Johannesburg International Airport |
African giftshop at Johannesburg International Airport |
Montecasino leisure and casino complex at Fourways in Sandton |
Montecasino |
Montecasino |
Montecasino |
Montecasino |
Montecasino |
Montecasino |
Tethered baloon, Montecasino |
Tethered baloon, Montecasino |
Montecasino |
Teatro, Montecasino |
Hotel - Montecasino |
Hotel - Montecasino |
Hotel entrance - Montecasino |
Montecasino |
Montecasino |
Montecasino |
Montecasino |
You are now entering a gun-free area |
Montecasino |
Montecasino - Life is Beautiful |
Montecasino - restaurants |
Montecasino - The Meat Company |
Montecasino - Fountain at the Tuscan BBQ |
Montecasino - Marco Polo |
Montecasino |
Montecasino |
Montecasino - triton fountain |
Montecasino - triton fountain |
Montecasino - triton fountain |
Montecasino |
Montecasino |
Montecasino |
Montecasino |
Melrose Arch |
Protea Fire & Ice, Melrose Arch |
Protea Fire & Ice, Melrose Arch |
Melrose Arch |
Melrose Arch |
Melrose Arch |
Melrose Arch |
Melrose Arch |
The Meat Company, Melrose Arch |
Melrose Arch |
Melrose Arch |
Melrose Arch |
Melrose Arch |
Melrose Arch |
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Gauteng License Plate |
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Johannesburg Airport Bird Strike Avoidance Project |