Five Things To Do in Joburg for Under R300
Discover five affordable things to do in Joburg for under R300, from wildlife and parks to roller derby and powerful heritage tours.
Oevermeer Bistro: Comfort Food Worth Leaving Joburg For

Escape Joburg for a relaxed waterside lunch at Oevermeer Bistro, set among the trout dams and rolling scenery of Kloofzicht Lodge & Spa.
Spring Comes Alive at Melrose Arch With Markets, Music and Bok Fever

Celebrate spring at Melrose Arch on 5 and 6 September 2026 with family activities, a market, live music and Springboks rugby.
Two Cities, One Red Bus: See Cape Town and Joburg From a New Perspective
Explore Cape Town and Johannesburg aboard the City Sightseeing red bus, with flexible routes connecting major landmarks, attractions and family experiences.
Semi-Soet – The Musical Brings Afrikaans Romance to Montecasino

Semi-Soet – The Musical comes to The Teatro at Montecasino from 4–27 September 2026 with romance, comedy, new music and tickets from R250.
The Maslow Sandton Rolls Out a Fresh New Sushi Menu

The Maslow Sandton is adding a fresh reason to pull up a chair with the introduction of a new premium sushi menu at Lacuna Bistro.
Joburg’s Closest Thing to Centre Court

We experienced Amex Tennis Town at Montecasino, where Wimbledon came alive through premium hospitality, family entertainment, great food and unforgettable tennis.
Top 10 Whisky Bars in Joburg

Discover 10 of the best whisky bars in Joburg for rare single malts, tasting flights, whisky cocktails, live music and relaxed after-dinner drinks.
Alice in Wonderland Tumbles into Joburg Theatre This Festive Season

Janice Honeyman’s Alice in Wonderland comes to Joburg Theatre from 28 October to 24 December 2026. Meet the cast and book tickets.
The Urban Playground Brings Sport, Gaming and Creativity to Rosebank Mall

The Urban Playground opens at Rosebank Mall with skating, esports, street soccer, dance and production studios. Explore prices and hours.
Date Night Ideas: The Joburg Edition

Dinner is often the default answer to date night. Book a table, order something expensive enough to justify dessert and hope the conversation carries the evening. Sometimes it does. Sometimes both of you spend twenty minutes discussing whose turn it is to organise the next date. Johannesburg deserves a little more imagination than that.
CLOSED: Win One of Three Double Tickets to The Social Card’s Exclusive Self-Awareness Evening with Alvin Govender

Hello Lifestyle has partnered with The Social Card to give three lucky readers the opportunity to attend this exclusive launch event. Each winner will receive two tickets, valued at R350 per guest, allowing you to bring someone special along for an evening of inspiring conversation and meaningful connection.
Discover The Terrace restaurant, serving Mediterranean cuisine, just thirty minutes from Joburg
Udpated June 2026: Nestled on the picturesque farm of GROUND, in Mulderdrift, Terrace is more than just a restaurant; it’s a carefully crafted escape where guests can immerse themselves in a delightful fusion of Mediterranean flavours and European charm. Inspired by a desire to create a unique space, Terrace invites patrons to dress up, savour favourite cocktails, and indulge in unforgettable tasting experiences, fostering a “long lunching” culture that sparks inspiration and excitement.
The Coolest Things To Do in Downtown Joburg This Weekend

Updated June 2026: People often reduce it to traffic, business meetings and office towers, forgetting that beneath the glass and concrete lies one of Africa’s most fascinating urban playgrounds. Downtown Joburg isn’t polished. It isn’t predictable. And that’s precisely why it rewards those willing to explore it.
Explore Johannesburg With City Sightseeing’s Iconic Red Bus

See Johannesburg from a whole new perspective aboard the iconic City Sightseeing Red Bus. From Constitution Hill to the Mandela Bridge, it’s one of the easiest and most entertaining ways to explore the City of Gold with the whole family.
CLOSED: WIN A Comedy Night With Celeste Ntuli & Dinner For Two At The Maslow Sandton

This Youth Day, one lucky Hello Lifestyle reader and their guest will have the chance to enjoy both as we give away two tickets to Laughter Served Bold: An Evening with Celeste Ntuli at The Maslow Sandton on 16 June.
Country Getaways Just a Short Drive From Joburg

Updated June 2026 – By Thursday afternoon, Johannesburg starts behaving like a pressure cooker. The traffic gets worse. Your inbox develops a personality disorder. Somebody schedules a meeting that could have been an email. Suddenly, the idea of pointing the car towards the horizon becomes less of a luxury and more of a survival strategy.
Discover Joburg’s Historic Landmarks Repurposed for 21st-Century Living
Advertisement Shop, dine, relax and be inspired at some of the cities most iconic destinations Undated June 2026 Share this article Joburg, a city rich in history since the gold discovery of 1852, offers a captivating blend of repurposed sites that have blossomed into thriving hubs for shopping, dining, and entertainment. Embark on a […]
Father’s Day Lunch Events Around South Africa: Four Tables Worth Gathering Around
Father’s Day Lunch Events in South Africa have a funny way of revealing a family’s true personality. Some dads insist on standing over a braai from sunrise. Others claim they don’t want a fuss, only to spend the entire day accepting compliments like a retired Springbok captain receiving a standing ovation.
Gold is Having a Moment – And The Scoin Shop’s New Hyde Park Boutique Arrives Right on Cue

There’s something reassuring about holding real gold in your hand. Not an app. Not a fluctuating crypto graph at 2am. Not another property market prediction wrapped in economic uncertainty. Actual gold. Tangible. Historic. Valuable. Which is exactly why Krugerrands and precious metals are quietly finding themselves back in the spotlight as South Africans look for stability in a world that feels increasingly unpredictable.
Where To Find The Best Kosher Restaurants in Joburg Right Now

From legendary Glenhazel cafés to loaded burgers, sushi and old-school bakeries, these are the Kosher Restaurants in Joburg worth bookmarking.
The Village Green at Blair Atholl – Family Dining Near Fourways

If you’re craving a break from the city without actually leaving it, The Village Green Family Restaurant at Blair Atholl Golf and Equestrian Estate offers exactly that. This lush estate feels worlds away from Joburg. With the Crocodile River running through its centre, expansive green spaces, and tree-lined pathways, it’s the kind of place where both adults and kids can slow down and breathe.
Our Complete List of The Most Luxurious Spas in South Africa
There comes a point in the year when the city noise starts feeling louder, the emails never stop and even your third coffee somehow isn’t enough. That’s usually the moment Hello Lifestyle starts dreaming about robes, deep-tissue massages, hydro pools and mountain views. Fortunately, South Africa knows exactly how to do luxury wellness properly.
From bushveld sanctuaries and vineyard hideaways to city spas that feel worlds away from traffic and deadlines, these are the wellness destinations redefining relaxation right now. Some are hidden inside five-star hotels. Others sit quietly beside rivers, vineyards or private game reserves. All of them have one thing in common: they remind guests how good it feels to slow down again.
Byron Thomas Properties Named South Africa’s Best Luxury Boutique Real Estate Agency for 2026

Big moves are happening in South Africa’s luxury property scene — and Byron Thomas Properties is right at the centre of the conversation.