Today's posts from our featured Port Elizabeth Blogger: Looking along Kings Beach from the harbour: When was the last time you've walked to the bottom of Kings Beach and back? Been a while or even never? Do reward yourself with this stunning view up the beach looking at the beachfront skyline from the harbour wall. Source: Port Elizabeth Daily Photo. Click HERE to submit your blog to be part of this daily feature. CLICK HERE to get a daily digest of PE … [Read more...] about Looking along Kings Beach from the harbour – Featured Blog
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An enchanting meander along Retha’s Trail, Schoenmakerskop. – Featured Blog
Today's posts from our featured Port Elizabeth Blogger: An enchanting meander along Retha’s Trail, Schoenmakerskop.: Two years ago I photographed Retha’s Trail and intended sharing but kept on forgetting. The title of the post then was “Retha’s Trail, the best kept secret in Port Elizabeth.” I can no longer use this title, the secret is out, many people have since been visiting the trail and talking about the trail. Schoenmakerskop resident Retha, created and … [Read more...] about An enchanting meander along Retha’s Trail, Schoenmakerskop. – Featured Blog
Campanile view – Looking north along the Settlers Freeway – Featured Blog
Today's posts from our featured Port Elizabeth Blogger: Campanile view - Looking north along the Settlers Freeway: There are four viewing windows at the top of the Campanile. The new full-length viewing window looks out to the east over the Port Elizabeth Harbour. The view south is towards the beachfront, west across the city centre towards the Donkin Reserve and then north along the Settlers Freeway. Looking at the picture the Settlers Freeway (M4) is on the left and … [Read more...] about Campanile view – Looking north along the Settlers Freeway – Featured Blog
Cruising along the Port Elizabeth beachfront – Featured Blog
Today's posts from our featured Port Elizabeth Blogger: Cruising along the Port Elizabeth beachfront: While looking for a video to share for this week's Video Friday post, I found this one by YouTuber David Everard cruising along the PE beachfront on his skateboard. Source: Port Elizabeth Daily Photo. 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 Friday … [Read more...] about Cruising along the Port Elizabeth beachfront – Featured Blog
Lilies along the Shark River – Featured Blog
Today's posts from our featured Port Elizabeth Blogger: Lilies along the Shark River: Flowring lilies along the Shark River in Happy Valley Source: Port Elizabeth Daily Photo. 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 Friday Newsletter. … [Read more...] about Lilies along the Shark River – Featured Blog
PE in the news: Weather Update: High fire danger along Garden Route + extreme conditions across parts of SA
Weather Update: High fire danger along Garden Route + extreme conditions across parts of SA: "The winds are expected to remain north-westerly through Saturday night in Port Elizabeth, but are expected to change to a strong south-westerly on Sunday 11 June as the cold front moves through." SEE: UPDATE: More strong winds could reignite #KnysnaFires ... Source: "Port Elizabeth" - BingNews. Buffelsbaai being evacuated as fire approaches: Meanwhile a runaway fire has also jumped the N2 at Van … [Read more...] about PE in the news: Weather Update: High fire danger along Garden Route + extreme conditions across parts of SA
Controlled blasting along the R61 in the Eastern Cape postponed
Controlled blasting along the R61 in the Eastern Cape postponed: Port Elizabeth, 21 February, 2017: The South African National Roads Agency SOC Ltd (SANRAL) would like to notify travellers that controlled blasting scheduled to take place on the R61 in the Empindweni area in the Eastern Cape this week (Thursday, 23 February), has been postponed to Tuesday, 28 February. The R61 will be closed from 2:45pm and 3:15pm. “We kindly request that all people living within a 600m radius of the blast … [Read more...] about Controlled blasting along the R61 in the Eastern Cape postponed
J-Bay in the news: Beached whale prompts shark alert along ECape coast
Beached whale prompts shark alert along ECape coast: The 15-metre southern right whale carcass was first spotted floating offshore near Jeffreys Bay on Wednesday, NSRI spokesperson Craig Lambinon said. It beached on Anne Avenue Beach near St Francis Bay on Thursday. Disaster management, an NSRI trainee and a ... Source: "Jeffreys Bay" - BingNews. The ultimate guide to SA's best chefs schools 2016: Fees are R54,000 and includes text books and chef uniform. Accredited: City & Guilds. Located … [Read more...] about J-Bay in the news: Beached whale prompts shark alert along ECape coast
PE in the news: Man killed in hit-and-run on the N2 along Garden Route
Man killed in hit-and-run on the N2 along Garden Route: The man lived in Powertown and will only be named once his next of kin have been informed. Studio Tel (Port Elizabeth): 083 913 8 955 (VAS rates apply) Studio Tel (East London): 083 913 8 956 (VAS rates apply) Studio Tel (Garden Route): 083 913 3 866 (VAS ... Source: "Port Elizabeth" - BingNews. Will Smith feeling the love from Jada on his Birthday: Studio Tel (Port Elizabeth): 083 913 8 955 (VAS rates apply) Studio Tel (East London): … [Read more...] about PE in the news: Man killed in hit-and-run on the N2 along Garden Route
Driving between Wilderness and George along the back roads – Featured Blog
Today's posts from our featured Port Elizabeth Blogger: Driving between Wilderness and George along the back roads: Last Thursday morning I did a presentation at a tourism stakeholder workshop in the Tsitsikamma and after lunch moved on to George for a weekend exhibit. Having had some time on my hands I decided to veer off the main road and pick up a few Geocaches along Bo-Langvlei Road, the dirt road running behind the lakes between Sedgefield and Wilderness. The plan wasn't … [Read more...] about Driving between Wilderness and George along the back roads – Featured Blog
Aloes along the beachfront boardwalk – Featured Blog
Today's posts from our featured Port Elizabeth Blogger: Aloes along the beachfront boardwalk: Aloes flowering next to the beachfront boardwalk just beyond the lollipop beacon on the corner of Marine Drive and Admiralty Way. Source: Port Elizabeth Daily Photo. Pollok Beach in reverse: We all know where Pollok Beach is and what it looks like. We normally look at it from the side of the parking area at Something Good. Have you ever walked down to the far side and looked … [Read more...] about Aloes along the beachfront boardwalk – Featured Blog
“Living in PE” – sing along, you know the words – Featured Blog
Today's posts from our featured Port Elizabeth Blogger: "Living in PE" - sing along, you know the words: About a week ago I saw a clip on Facebook where the "Living in PE" song was performed on Morning Espresso on SABC 3. I really wanted to share the clip with you, but... you guessed it, I can't rememeber where I saw it. So in it's place I am reposting the original Jannie and Baksteen music video. I have posted it before but this song is so bad that it is good and I promise … [Read more...] about “Living in PE” – sing along, you know the words – Featured Blog
A walk along the beach in Jeffrey’s Bay – Featured Blog
Today's posts from our featured Port Elizabeth Blogger: A walk along the beach in Jeffrey's Bay by The Firefly Photo Files: What good is a morning meeting in Jeffrey's Bay with perfect early summer weather if one can't leave a little earlier and go for a walk on the beach? Yeh, says me too. Early morning and not a breath of air in Port Elizabeth so I took a chance and left just after 7am to give myself a bit of time for a walk along the beach at Kabeljous.The tide was low and water was … [Read more...] about A walk along the beach in Jeffrey’s Bay – Featured Blog
