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14 July 2010

new hostelworld podcast: Soweto - South Africa's most famous township

Hostelworld is currently releasing a series of podcasts about South Africa. In the latest episode Hostelworld.com's Colm Hanratty speaks to Lebo Malepa of Lebo's Soweto Backpackers to discuss the famous township of Soweto, find out what you can see there and much more.

Previous podcasts:
  • Wine Capital of South Africa
  • Johannesburg - Gateway to Kruger National Park
  • Pretoria - At the Union Buildings
  • Port Elizabeth - Highlights of the Garden Route
  • Jeffrey's Bay - A surfer's paradise
  • Plettenberg Bay - At Monkeyland and Birds of Eden 
  • Mossel Bay - Cage Diving with Great White Sharks 
  • Cape Town - Ask the locals
  • Johannesburg - At the Apartheid Museum
  • Durban - Gateway to Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Game Reserve
  • Hermanus - Whale watching capital of South Africa
  • Port Elizabeth - At Schotia Safaris and Addo Elephant Park
Johannesburg city guide >>
tours & activities in Johannesburg (incl. Soweto) >>
Lebo's Soweto Backpackers >>
more accommodation in Soweto >>
Soweto homestays >>
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