Today's posts from our featured Port Elizabeth Blogger: Master Chef judging, the Firefly version - Ginger Restaurant: Port Elizabeth is very quickly getting a reputation as a good food destination with visiting bloggers and journalists raving about the variety and quality of restaurants and food markets available around the city in their articles. Now I'm not food expert although I am known to enjoy a good steak / pizza / chop and braaibroodjie / plate of home cooked food / cinnamon and … [Read more...] about Master Chef judging, the Firefly version – Ginger Restaurant – Featured Blog
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August #ShareTheBay Instameet – Featured Blog
Today's posts from our featured Port Elizabeth Blogger: August #ShareTheBay Instameet: On Sunday the 14th of August Nelson Mandela Bay Tourism in collaboration with Colours of You SA will host another #ShareTheBay Instameet, but this time we turn it up a notch and get real comfortable. Source: NMBT Blog. EXHIBITION nelson mandela bay: Are you a keen Instagrammer? Or maybe a photographer? Or you are not a … [Read more...] about August #ShareTheBay Instameet – Featured Blog
Dolphin´s Show – Port Elizabeth – Port Alfred Dolphins – Featured Blog
Today's posts from our featured Port Elizabeth Blogger: Dolphin´s Show – Port Elizabeth – Port Alfred Dolphins: A Port Alfred Dolphins video selected by Expert Tours: Show de Golfinhos em Port Elizabeth – África do Sul Click here to book your Sardine Run Experience | Expert Tours on YouTube. Source: Sardine Run Port Elizabeth. Image from page 217 of “Reptiles and birds : a popular account of their various orders, with a description of the habits and economy of the most … [Read more...] about Dolphin´s Show – Port Elizabeth – Port Alfred Dolphins – Featured Blog
Silver seas at Hobie Beach – Featured Blog
Today's posts from our featured Port Elizabeth Blogger: Silver seas at Hobie Beach: I needed to clear my head a bit this morning and took a walk across the road from the office and down onto Hobie Beach. Not a lot of people around to enjoy the view of the sun glistening silver on the slightly choppy sea. At least I could snap a pic to share with you. Source: Port Elizabeth Daily Photo. Entrance to the Boardwalk: The Marine Drive entrance to the Boardwalk must be … [Read more...] about Silver seas at Hobie Beach – Featured Blog
Surfing the Harbour mouth – Featured Blog
Today's posts from our featured Port Elizabeth Blogger: Surfing the Harbour mouth: Ask anyone who lives and works up on the hills above the city centre about the lekker rights that break in the harbour mouth on a decent swell. Plenty of ou's will sit and gaze at the seemingly off-limit peelers just wondering what it would be like to surf them.Well, back in 2003 longboarder Steve McKechnie did just that. Steve took action instead of just wondering "what if" and arranged to surf … [Read more...] about Surfing the Harbour mouth – Featured Blog
Women’s Day 60th Anniversary – Featured Blog
Today's posts from our featured Port Elizabeth Blogger: Women’s Day 60th Anniversary: Today, in Nelson Mandela Bay and all around South Africa, we celebrate the sixtieth national Women’s Day in South Africa; a day commemorating the 20 000 women who have marched to the Union Buildings in Pretoria in 1956 in protest against the apartheid laws. “Wathinta abafazi, wathint’ imbokodo.” Source: NMBT Blog. Click HERE to submit your blog to … [Read more...] about Women’s Day 60th Anniversary – Featured Blog
Down the hill into Sundays – Featured Blog
Today's posts from our featured Port Elizabeth Blogger: Down the hill into Sundays: We spent the weekend in Kenton and heading back along the N2 this afternoon I asked the Damselfly to snap a pic with my phone as we came down the hill towards Colchester. I've got to say this is one of those views that is a lot better in person than on a photo. I'm curious why the lamp pole next to the road is wobbling... Source: Port Elizabeth Daily Photo. Primary School Musical: … [Read more...] about Down the hill into Sundays – Featured Blog
Loading cargo on a freighter in the harbor of Frederiksted, St. Croix, Virgin Islands. Because there is no pier, the ship must anchor far from shore (LOC) – Featured Blog
Today's posts from our featured Port Elizabeth Blogger: Loading cargo on a freighter in the harbor of Frederiksted, St. Croix, Virgin Islands. Because there is no pier, the ship must anchor far from shore (LOC): Loading cargo on a freighter in the harbor of Frederiksted, St. Croix, Virgin Islands. Because there is no pier, the ship must anchor far from shore (LOC) – more St Croix goodness curated by www.SardineRunPE.co.za Image by The Library of Congress Delano, Jack,, photographer. … [Read more...] about Loading cargo on a freighter in the harbor of Frederiksted, St. Croix, Virgin Islands. Because there is no pier, the ship must anchor far from shore (LOC) – Featured Blog
The week that was…. – Featured Blog
Today's posts from our featured Port Elizabeth Blogger: The week that was....: © Dean Cothill Pretty quiet week as far as surfing goes, a coupla waves about if you made the effort, whether it was driving past a boom or further out west. Big Dave's been spotted test driving his new "short" board in JBay recently. It takes a pretty high volume board to allow a big ou to plant both feet on the same side of the rail! Dave Lippie © Robbie Irlam The swell period picked up a … [Read more...] about The week that was…. – Featured Blog
Geocaching in the rain but under cover – Featured Blog
Today's posts from our featured Port Elizabeth Blogger: Geocaching in the rain but under cover: Tuesday morning I was out early to make my mark in the local elections. A little later the morning we headed over to Baywest for Drama Princess to join some of her friends at the ice rink. On our way though we did a quick detour to find a Geocache. The KidZ quickly, and slightly concerned, pointed out that it was pouring outside. No worries, if it rains then you head … [Read more...] about Geocaching in the rain but under cover – Featured Blog
Zuma – Featured Blog
Today's posts from our featured Port Elizabeth Blogger: Zuma: Follow breaking news on ENCA regarding the disruption of the election results by silent protestors against Pres Zuma and the rape charges against him. https://mobile.twitter.com/FloydShivambu/status/761978487590846464/photo/1 Source: BrainStorms – Ed Lunnon's Blog. Click HERE to submit your blog to be part of this daily feature. CLICK HERE to get a daily digest of PE Goodness straight into your inbox with the MyPE … [Read more...] about Zuma – Featured Blog
Join the Fight against Rhino Poaching at the Olli Homecoming Campfire – Featured Blog
Today's posts from our featured Port Elizabeth Blogger: Join the Fight against Rhino Poaching at the Olli Homecoming Campfire: “The responsibility of preserving our wildlife, flora and fauna will always rest with us as humans, civilians and custodians…” Source: NMBT Blog. Click HERE to submit your blog to be part of this daily feature. CLICK HERE to get a daily digest of PE Goodness straight into your inbox with the MyPE Monday to … [Read more...] about Join the Fight against Rhino Poaching at the Olli Homecoming Campfire – Featured Blog
An Express Holiday In(n) Umhlanga – Featured Blog
Today's posts from our featured Port Elizabeth Blogger: An Express Holiday In(n) Umhlanga: Everybody knows I like to explore and in South Africa we really have so much to discover. So when an invitation to visit Umhlanga and bring the Damselfly along came from the Holiday Inn Express Umhlanga, I jumped at the chance to see a new place and share it with my wife. With two nights in the hotel it meant that we had a whole day to explore the coast around Umhlanga Rocks on foot and … [Read more...] about An Express Holiday In(n) Umhlanga – Featured Blog
Sunset from Newton Park – Featured Blog
Today's posts from our featured Port Elizabeth Blogger: Sunset from Newton Park: I had to go and drop Drama Princess off at school tonight for the last night of their school concert and this was post sunset looking from Newton Park side across the Baakens Valley towards William Moffet. Source: Port Elizabeth Daily Photo. Relaunching Ginger: If you're looking for fine dining in Port Elizabeth you don't have to really look any further than Ginger Restaurant at the Beach Hotel across … [Read more...] about Sunset from Newton Park – Featured Blog
The week that was…. – Featured Blog
Today's posts from our featured Port Elizabeth Blogger: The week that was....: Yeeeuw, waves all week. Plenty of easterly cyclone swell around, getting in to all the nooks and crannies. Humewood was the pick of the bunch, with some good sessions at Suicides, Denvilles and Fence as well. Some serious paddling power required though thanks to the hectic sweep. Had to pay to play. Jakes had the lefts all to himself Further west and JBay and Bruce's had some excellent … [Read more...] about The week that was…. – Featured Blog
