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We think this is Joburg's most impressive-looking spa, inspired by the best of Balinese and other South East Asian spa traditions.
Set in a bamboo grove replete with the calming sounds of bird calls and running water, the five-star Fairlawns Boutique Hotel's elegant and award-winning spa, extends
Case of municipal manager who got luxury gifts for depositing public funds in VBS will go to trial
6 May 2021
PALM RIDGE, SOUTH AFRICA - MARCH 12: Limpopo municipality suspended manager Charlotte Ngobeni appears at the Palm Ridge Magistrate Court on March 12, 2021 in Palm Ridge, South Africa. It is reported that Ngobeni was accused of playing a significant role in investing over R120 million in the VBS Mutual Bank. (Photo by OJ Koloti/Gallo Images via Getty Images)
The municipal manager in Limpopo, who allegedly received luxury holidays, wristwatches and beauty treatments for depositing R120-million of public funds in VBS Mutual Bank, is heading to trial.
Need a break? Hereâs how much these SA getaways will cost you
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Taking a much-needed break is needed to reinvigorate the body, mind and soul. Whether you want to switch off from the world for a few days with no cellphone reception and wi-fi or pamper yourself with luxury treatments, thereâs plenty of R&R getaways in South Africa.
For those who want an eco-friendly stay
Rockwood Mountain Lodge
Rockwood Mountain Lodge is a three-bedroom,two-bathroom wooden cottage at Karkloof Nature Reserve. The eco-friendly, self-catering lodge is an off-the-grid destination that operates on solar power.
Located at Karkloof Nature Reserve, Rockwood boasts a fully equipped open-plan kitchen, dining room, lounge with iPod docking station, viewing deck and cutlery. The unit is only accessible by 4x4 high-clearance vehicles. However, the lodge can arrange for special transfers.