5. Johannesburg, South Africa
This city is great to mix big-city culture, shopping, dining, nightlife, and outdoor adventures.
What You Should Do While There: Check out the view of this great city by visiting the top of Carlton Centre. To learn more about Jo’burg, visit The Apartheid Museum for an insight into the history of the city. And certainly don’t miss out on the ample nature and wildlife. Say hello to a lion! Just don’t get too close…
Potential Safety Concerns: Johannesburg has been known to have tension among its residents because of socioeconomic inequality. As a result, Johannesburg has a very high crime rate day and night. There are plenty of safe areas, however every tourist should take precautions to avoid any problems.