About South Africa
Thought it would be good to just lay down some basic info about the country I live in which I assume most of you have not visited. South Africa is about twice the size of Texas. It has a very diverse landscape with huge mountain ranges, grassy plains, nearly jungle conditions, and plenty of beaches. There are two landlocked countries within South Africa's borders. One which is completely encompassed. Map of South Africa Unfortunately, it is ranked among the top 10 countries for income inequality and it is obvious to see the huge gap between the rich and the poor. Hout Bay and Imizamo Yethu, Cape Town I live just outside Johannesburg which is the largest city in South Africa. It is at a higher elevation than Denver, CO and is known for its mines and as a business hub. Johannesburg Skyline Mine in Johannesburg The specific area is known as Muldersdrift and it has many farms and wedding venues. It can feel very rural and remote although it's just a ...