Cosmopolitan Durban, South Africa’s third-largest city (known as eThekweni in Zulu), is sometimes unfairly passed over for her ‘cooler’ Capetonian cousin. But this isn’t fair; there’s a lot more to fun-loving Durbs (as she’s affectionately known) than meets the eye. The city had a major makeover leading up to the 2010 World Cup, with a sleek new stadium and a revamped waterfront.