Today's posts from our featured Port Elizabeth Blogger: Port Elizabeth Vibes: Videographer Jan Jordaan spent a few days in Port Elizabeth recently to attend a wedding and did some sightseeing with his camera and drone. Source: Port Elizabeth Daily Photo. Fishing off the rocks: Fishing off the rocks on the Wild Side near Willows 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 … [Read more...] about Port Elizabeth Vibes – Featured Blog
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Suit up for your business trip to Nelson Mandela Bay – Featured Blog
Today's posts from our featured Port Elizabeth Blogger: Suit up for your business trip to Nelson Mandela Bay: Nelson Mandela Bay is an ideal destination to get down to business while having a bit of fun on the side; you can dip your feet in the Indian Ocean in the morning, experience the wildlife in the afternoon and the city’s heartbeat at night and still be on time for a conference or that very important meeting. The Bay, with its sound infrastructure, … [Read more...] about Suit up for your business trip to Nelson Mandela Bay – Featured Blog
The oldest tennis club in South Africa – Featured Blog
Today's posts from our featured Port Elizabeth Blogger: The oldest tennis club in South Africa: Did you know that the Port Elizabeth Lawn Tennis Club in St Georges Park was founded on 1 September 1879, making it the oldest active tennis club in South Africa? The club hosted the first South African Lawn Tennis Championship in 1891 and today the club is still situated on its original site. Source: Port Elizabeth Daily Photo. Click HERE to submit your blog to be part of this daily … [Read more...] about The oldest tennis club in South Africa – Featured Blog
St Phillips – Featured Blog
Today's posts from our featured Port Elizabeth Blogger: St Phillips: The St Philips Anglican Church in St Philips Street, Richmond Hill Source: Port Elizabeth Daily Photo. 5 to 12 at City Hall: The Port Elizabeth City Hall really is one of the most beautiful historic buildings in Port Elizabeth. Did you know City Hall was originally built between 1858 and 1862 with the clock tower being added in 1883. Source: Port Elizabeth Daily Photo. Click HERE to submit your blog to be part … [Read more...] about St Phillips – Featured Blog
So many activities to do around Addo – Featured Blog
Today's posts from our featured Port Elizabeth Blogger: So many activities to do around Addo: [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ytr7JafvP7o]When you mention Addo, most people think elephants. They wouldn't be wrong though BUT, these days Addo is so much more than just elephants. Crisscross Adventures is a tour and adventure activity company based in the Sundays River Valley and they offer a wide range of activities from tours to the Addo Elephant National Park to quad … [Read more...] about So many activities to do around Addo – Featured Blog
Shoes and Socks – Featured Blog
Today's posts from our featured Port Elizabeth Blogger: Shoes and Socks: Source: BrainStorms – Ed Lunnon's Blog. Where’s Ed?: Ill 10 years 11 months | Physical Advantage CBD / Mental Deuce | (c) 2017 Edward C Lunnon I have been quiet for a long while now. Since I became ill, the last few weeks have been the most difficult. Physically, I am treading new waters. Needless to say, mentally, I have to paddle faster each day to keep afloat. But I will be back. Watch this space … … [Read more...] about Shoes and Socks – Featured Blog
A visit to Zanethemba on Mandela Bay – Featured Blog
Today's posts from our featured Port Elizabeth Blogger: A visit to Zanethemba on Mandela Bay: On Tuesday, the 18th of July, staff members from Nelson Mandela Bay Tourism (NMBT) celebrated Madiba’s life his legacy of making the world a better place and making a difference to the lives of others, by giving Zanethemba Charity Foundation a helping hand. Source: NMBT Blog. Click HERE to submit your blog to be part of this daily … [Read more...] about A visit to Zanethemba on Mandela Bay – Featured Blog
Queen Victoria and the library – Featured Blog
Today's posts from our featured Port Elizabeth Blogger: Queen Victoria and the library: It's really sad that the magnificent historic Public Library in the city centre is still closed with no indication on when the necessary work will be done or at what stage budget will be available to do it. The building was built in 1901 with the façade constructed in England and shipped to Port Elizabeth in numbered blocks to be reassembled in front of the building. The statue of Queen … [Read more...] about Queen Victoria and the library – Featured Blog
“Lost” in an antique store – Featured Blog
Today's posts from our featured Port Elizabeth Blogger: "Lost" in an antique store: Getting lost somewhere doesn't always have to mean you don't know where you are. Sometimes you are so in awe of where you are that you lose track of time and literally get lost in your own mind. While exploring Ira's Antique Shop in Graaff-Reinet while looking for the oldest cake in South Africa, I spotted this guy down the passage looking totally lost in himself. Source: … [Read more...] about “Lost” in an antique store – Featured Blog
Sunrise on the N2 – Featured Blog
Today's posts from our featured Port Elizabeth Blogger: Sunrise on the N2: I had to go to East London for a SA Tourism workshop today and hit the road before sunrise and only returning well after sunset. Which means that I enjoyed both whiles on the road today with the sun rising as I was barrelling down the N2 this morning. 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 … [Read more...] about Sunrise on the N2 – Featured Blog
My Geocaching family – Featured Blog
Today's posts from our featured Port Elizabeth Blogger: My Geocaching family: This morning I attended a Geocaching event to kick off the Friend League challenge over the next few weeks. The challenge is pirate themed and involved finding the Lost Treasure of Mary Hyde. We're not really sure ourselves how exactly the challenge is going to go, but the reason for this post is to show you my Geocaching family. Now this is a really special bunch of people. Young and … [Read more...] about My Geocaching family – Featured Blog
The Lollipop beacon – Featured Blog
Today's posts from our featured Port Elizabeth Blogger: The Lollipop beacon: In 1829 two stone beacons were erected near the beach that had to be aligned by ships sailing into Algoa Bay from the west so that they could avoid the very dangerous Roman Rock. In 1858 they were replaced by two new stone beacons. These were painted red and white with a black ball on top. The one beacon is located in the Cape Recife Nature Reserve near the lighthouse while the other one, usually … [Read more...] about The Lollipop beacon – Featured Blog
2018 70.3 Ironman World Champs host city video – Featured Blog
Today's posts from our featured Port Elizabeth Blogger: 2018 70.3 Ironman World Champs host city video: On the 1st and 2nd of September 2018, Nelson Mandela Bay is playing host to the 70.3 Ironman World Championship here in Port Elizabeth. Check out this stunning host city video that has just been posted by Nelson Mandela Bay Tourism. Not just is Port Elizabeth one of the best Ironman venues in the world, it also boasts fantastic scenery, history, culture, wildlife and food for visiting … [Read more...] about 2018 70.3 Ironman World Champs host city video – Featured Blog
10 Things to do with the Kids this Vacation for under R50 – Featured Blog
Today's posts from our featured Port Elizabeth Blogger: 10 Things to do with the Kids this Vacation for under R50: School’s out and that means that parents, sisters, aunts, uncles, brothers, friends, babysitters and grandparents are looking for exciting and fun things to do with the kids. Luckily, the Bay is your oyster when it comes to fun things to do; it is filled with experiences educational, events memorable as well as activities affordable. There are … [Read more...] about 10 Things to do with the Kids this Vacation for under R50 – Featured Blog
The oldest cake in South Africa – Featured Blog
Today's posts from our featured Port Elizabeth Blogger: The oldest cake in South Africa: One of the first things Karoo Girl asked me when she heard I was going to visit her home town of Graaff-Reinet, was if I was going to go and see the oldest cake in the country. Now I know most of Graaff-Reinet's attractions, but the cake was a first for me. She directed me to aunty Ira's Antique Shop next to the Graaff-Reinet Tourism info office and that is where we headed on the Saturday … [Read more...] about The oldest cake in South Africa – Featured Blog
