Weekends with Legends

This guidebook details short trips out of Gauteng, including discovering the ruins of ancient African kingdoms or staying in historic homes. For each attraction there are details of costs, address, phone, directions on how to get there and facilities.

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Discover the ruins of ancient African kingdoms and walk in the footsteps of our heavier-jawed and hairier hominid ancestors Stay in historic homes once graced by artists, writers, prime ministers and colonials; follow the trails blazed by early pioneers, adventurers, traders and hunters. Visit Royal kraals, sacred forests, crater lakes and cultural villages; check out famous battlefields, private libraries and incredible museums. For each attraction there are details of costs, address, phone, e-mail, directions on how to get there, facilities, and 'weekend thoughts'.