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As a frequent visitor to Durban, South Africa, I have always preferred to spend my weekends at the Roseland House, a truly magnificent luxury haven. Its convenient location within a quite high end...
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Jan 15, 2008
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You are likely to wonder what the fuss about the Pavilion Mall is about when you walk inside it. The reason is that is looks like it offers a whole lot more than it does when you see it from the N3...
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Jan 15, 2008
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In the heart of the city of Durban lies The BAT centre – a centre for the arts. Whether you’re a hip hop cat, an apprentice sculptor, or simply looking to listen to good music, or purchase a painting, then the BAT centre is the place for you. While you’re there, you may even get the...
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Jan 15, 2008
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Here’s a perfect place for getting in touch with your African roots. If you’re looking for a genuine experience of the Zulu culture, then look no future than the Phezulu Safari Park. All those tales about the Zulus and their culture come alive here. You can witness cultural events. There are...
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Jan 15, 2008
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Durban North Beach is the more pleasant of the two North and South beaches of the Durban beach front. It’s also a great place for the modest spender. There’s pretty much everything for...
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Jan 15, 2008
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The start of a new year means it’s the start of new productions at the Sneddon Theatre, located at the University of KwaZulu Natal. This is a great place to visit for those who have an eye for...
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I was in Durban in April (mid-autumn) and was very relieved that it was unseasonably cool! Apparently I’d just missed a heat wave and most of the humidity along with it. This meant that instead of opting for the famous warm water beaches, I spent more time in the city. Durban city centre is...
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Zimbali Lodge is marketed as a five star hotel and golf resort, but I certainly wouldn’t recommend it without a long list of provisos. I can however fully recommend their restaurant. Zimbali’s...
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Zimbali Lodge and golf resort is over 60km north of Durban city centre. The free-standing gold estate houses, called “chalets” are available to rent on a self-catering basis and are dotted all...
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Durban is situated on the east coast of South Africa, so it faces onto the Indian Ocean. This means that unlike a lot of the rest of the country, the sea there is warm. This brings dolphins and sharks, but all the main beaches have shark nets, and sharks really aren’t as much of a threat as...
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