CLIMATE
The Lowveld areas experience a very hot and humid summer, with winters
having pleasant warm days and cool nights. The Highveld areas
experience warm summers and cold to very cold winters, with snow
sometimes occurring. The province enjoys a summer rainfall, which
normally sees thunderstorms occurring in the late afternoon. In the
summer months, violent hailstorms occur with some frequency.
SHOPPING
Shopping malls, antique shops, craft markets and art galleries abound as well
as roadside vendors and stalls. Good buys include, fruit, coffee and
tea from the Lowveld, local arts and crafts, hand-woven rugs,
carvings and leather crafts.
GETTING THERE
Only 4 hours drive from Johannesburg on N4 - East
