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A city takes off
There’s something quaint about ACSA’s George Airport; something nostalgic about the baggage collection area that separates the apron with its waiting planes from the public reception area on the other side of the security doors ...
From dairy to delightful
Hot on the heels of another successful round of sales that saw virtually all of its last vacant freehold stands sell out, Southdowns Estate is now making available a select collection of full-title, plot and plan ...
Calm waters at the Lakes
Over the years, residential estates have sprung up throughout South Africa. Born originally in response to demand for secure living, these estates have evolved to become luxurious semi self- sufficient cities within cities. ...
Living in the city
Inner city living is growing in popularity as rejuvenation projects help lift the face of previously neglected precincts. Investors and landlords buy into the long term planning and funding that facilitates all-round quality ...
From farm to family-friendly node
Centurion East is fast gaining favour with young families. That’s the news from Gail Stassen of Just Letting / Just Residential, which services the area. Located between Midrand and Pretoria, Centurion was established by the ...
Ready to launch
Knysna. The very word makes you think of paradise (and, in fact, the appropriately-named suburb of Paradise remains one of the most prestigious addresses in town).
Straight forward
Little more can be said about the delight of travelling forward but straight while en route to any number of spectacular destinations around the globe. Except that once we got to grips with the N7 being as straight and narrow as ...
Look north for warmth
There’s very little to beat a sunny winter in a naturally warm home; and it’s even better when the same home delivers cool summer living. Architects’ “passive design” principles explain why they view their reputation as “slaves ...
Grieving for Gauteng
A recent news report listed Pretoria as the best city in Gauteng for those who want to enjoy a high quality of life. The title follows a Gauteng City-Region Observatory survey.
Nommer asseblief!
I’m not proud of this but I did it anyway. Last week I managed a three-minute conversation by only replying with the occasional “OK” and “Hmmm”. You might think I am incredibly rude but in my defence, when I was phoned by a ...