Johannesburg on British Airways' "Where to be seen in 2014?" list

The flag carrier airline of the United Kingdom, British Airways, has named Johannesburg in South Africa one of its fourteen top destinations 2014. According to the airline the main reasons for selecting Johannesburg as one of the top destinations on its "Where to be seen in 2014?" list are:

The imminent film release of "Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom" is a timely reminder of the social regeneration the country has undergone. There’s so much to discover in this vibrant country, from the Apartheid Museum to the world heritage site of the Cradle of Humankind, as well as game reserves and safaris. From February, British Airways' A380 will operate the route, with flights from £637 return. (via British Airways)

British Airways' top destinations for 2014 are:

• Austin (USA)
• Johannesburg (South Africa)
• Rio de Janeiro (Brazil)
• Albuquerque (USA)
• Leeds (UK)
• Chengdu (China)
• Las Vegas (USA)
• Santorini (Greek Islands)
• Glasgow (Scotland)
• Oporto (Portugal)
• Hong Kong (China)
• Moscow (Russia)
• Mykonos (Greek Islands)
• Malta