Sandra Olivier's Articles

The Importance of HIV disease on Nutrition
One of the biggest problems is getting people with advanced disease to eat enough. They have not only lost their appetites but also may not have the energy to shop or prepare food.
African Traditional Medicine and Aids
The World Health Organisation (WHO) estimates that around 80% of the population in Africa uses traditional medicines.
Relax, Get Pampered, Spend a Day at the Spa
Whether you're a first-timer or a seasoned visitor to the spa there are many beauty therapy treatments and health spas in Gauteng to suite your taste.
Newtown, What a Location!
In this, the first of a series showcasing locations in Gauteng province, we look at one of the City of Joburg's most rapidly developing tourist and cultural areas, Newtown, located in the inner city.
Gauteng Offers Spectacular Routes
One of the most exciting drives in Gauteng must be travelling at night along the edge of Johannesburg on the M2 North with the city to the right. City lights, advertisements and skyscrapers give the impression of a pulsating African city - but there are also other less obvious gems hidden in Joburg.
Film Locations a Plenty in Gauteng
Who would believe that the smallest and most industrialised of all South Africa's provinces contains such a collection of traditional and cultural homesteads?! From turn of the century Voortrekker white and coloured farmsteads to colourful Ndebele, Zulu huts to Credo Mutwa's garden of mythical African figures - there is certainly a homestead for just about every filming requirement.
Gauteng Offers Economic Development Opportunities
Whatever your taste in the fields of art and entertainment, you will find that Gauteng has a menu to suit your interests. It is the most diverse, hip spot in the country, and probably the continent.
2010 Taking Gauteng's Sports Stadia into a New Arena
2010 has brought with it the opportunity to upgrade many of our Province's facilities, adding world class glamour to these potential locations
Living in Gauteng
Not everyone visiting Gauteng is planning to spend just a few days as a tourist. As foreign investment continues to grow it brings employees from abroad who will work in the country on a temporary basis and will need housing, schooling, medical care and other services for themselves and their families.
Historic Abodes in Gauteng
Despite the bustling metropolis and modern African city that is Johannesburg, the city and its historic homes have been used for many period films and televisions dramas
Top Tips for Successful Meeting Planning
Not every one of us was born to organize a conference, vigorously poring over details and constantly trying to hold the threat of chaos at bay. However if you follow these easy tips it should make your life a lot easier.
Tips to Improve your Holiday Baking
We are sharing some of our best baking secrets with you to ensure that your holiday baking will be the best it's ever been.
Tips for Summer Cooking
With creative meal planning strategies, summer doesn't have to bust the food budget, toss nutrition to the winds, or reduce the family chef to a crazy lunatic. We provide you with tips to stay cool in the kitchen this year.
Travelling in the Northern Cape
Top 10 places to visit in the Northern Cape
Horseback Safaris in the African Kalahari Desert
African horseback Safaris in the Kalahari desert
A new gem waiting to be discovered in the Kalahari
Environmental and conservations projects launched in the Kalahari Desert

Sandra Olivier's Articles