Today's posts from our featured Port Elizabeth Blogger: Ciao 2016: © Indian Swell Productions Here's to 2016. You weren't the best year for surf, that's for sure. But hey, we had waves. We also had wind, And sunshiney days and spectacular sunsets. Some stunning sunrises. A few big days. A few very big days. Plenty of little days. And the absolutely v*k-all days. So yeh, overall you weren't so bad I guess. Let's run you through the year. January The waves pumped! Oh wait. That's … [Read more...] about Ciao 2016 – Featured Blog
Featured
Ciao 2016 – Featured Blog
Today's posts from our featured Port Elizabeth Blogger: Ciao 2016: © Indian Swell Productions Here's to 2016. You weren't the best year for surf, that's for sure. But hey, we had waves. We also had wind, And sunshiney days and spectacular sunsets. Some stunning sunrises. A few big days. A few very big days. Plenty of little days. And the absolutely v*k-all days. So yeh, overall you weren't so bad I guess. Let's run you through the year. January The waves pumped! Oh wait. That's … [Read more...] about Ciao 2016 – Featured Blog
Upper Seaview – Featured Blog
Today's posts from our featured Port Elizabeth Blogger: Upper Seaview: Driving from Mount Pleasant to Seaview most people always seem to be in a hurry and fly down Seaview Road. I enjoy taking the slower more scenic option and drive along the Old and Upper Seaview roads. There are much better views from up there. Source: Port Elizabeth Daily Photo. Lovemore Heights view: I have always thought that the view from the top of Melsetter Road on Lovemore Heights are one of the … [Read more...] about Upper Seaview – Featured Blog
We Love Summer in Nelson Mandela Bay – Featured Blog
Today's posts from our featured Port Elizabeth Blogger: We Love Summer in Nelson Mandela Bay: To say that we’ve had one of the most perfect summers seasons in Nelson Mandela Bay this holiday is quite an understatement; there was sun, there was more sun and of course, to end things of, there was some more sun. People from all over flocked to the beach and truly showed just how much we love summer in Nelson Mandela Bay, even the SABC stopped by to capture some … [Read more...] about We Love Summer in Nelson Mandela Bay – Featured Blog
The lazy days of Summer – Featured Blog
Today's posts from our featured Port Elizabeth Blogger: The lazy days of Summer: Oh the lazy days of Summer. There is about a week left before school starts, some people are back at work tomorrow and most will be back by Monday so make the most of these beautiful summer days we have. Love the rain that fell this afternoon though. We really need it badly. Source: Port Elizabeth Daily Photo. Happy New Year from PE Daily Photo: As I'm typing this post the first day of … [Read more...] about The lazy days of Summer – Featured Blog
Ciao 2016 – Featured Blog
Today's posts from our featured Port Elizabeth Blogger: Ciao 2016: © Indian Swell Productions Here's to 2016. You weren't the best year for surf, that's for sure. But hey, we had waves. We also had wind, And sunshiney days and spectacular sunsets. Some stunning sunrises. A few big days. A few very big days. Plenty of little days. And the absolutely v*k-all days. So yeh, overall you weren't so bad I guess. Let's run you through the year. January The waves pumped! Oh wait. That's … [Read more...] about Ciao 2016 – Featured Blog
Dolphins of Port Elizabeth video – Featured Blog
Today's posts from our featured Port Elizabeth Blogger: Dolphins of Port Elizabeth video: Port Elizabeth and Algoa Bay isn't called the Bottlenose Dolphin Capital of the World for nothing. I picked up on this video posted by Judy Venter on YouTube which Judy filmed off the pier from her kayak. Amazing seeing these animals so close up in the wild. Source: Port Elizabeth Daily Photo. Click HERE to submit your blog to be part of this daily feature. CLICK HERE to get … [Read more...] about Dolphins of Port Elizabeth video – Featured Blog
PE food trucks – Featured Blog
Today's posts from our featured Port Elizabeth Blogger: PE food trucks: The food truck culture has definitely reached Port Elizabeth and Food Truck Friday down in the Baakens Valley (once a month at this stage) has proved it. The Makoy Food Truck, one of PE's originals, did the catering at a function I attended in November and if that is the food that comes from food trucks then who needs to go to a restaurant? Now if we can just find a place in PE where food trucks can have a … [Read more...] about PE food trucks – Featured Blog
In Conversation with Life in PE – Featured Blog
Today's posts from our featured Port Elizabeth Blogger: In Conversation with Life in PE: If you live in Nelson Mandela Bay chances are good that you’ve seen the words “Life in PE” somewhere. But who exactly is Life in PE? How did it come about, what do they do, where do they go and what do they say? Source: NMBT Blog. Click HERE to submit your blog to be part of this daily feature. CLICK HERE to get a daily … [Read more...] about In Conversation with Life in PE – Featured Blog
St George’s Wild Fig Trees – Featured Blog
Today's posts from our featured Port Elizabeth Blogger: St George's Wild Fig Trees: There are a number of giant Wild Fig Trees in and around St George's Park, all well over 100 years old. The one in the centre of the park next to the Pearson Conservatory must be one of my favorite trees around Port Elizabeth. I always marvel at it's size and love walking over the sleeper bridge underneath it imagining that it could be the city's Mother Tree. Source: Port Elizabeth Daily … [Read more...] about St George’s Wild Fig Trees – Featured Blog
The week that was…. – Featured Blog
Today's posts from our featured Port Elizabeth Blogger: The week that was....: © Aiden McKenzie A coupla waves here and there, and mostly awesome days leading up to Christmas Day. The wind did however come to the party the day before Christmas and tried hard to blow it's pip off. Ther predicted swell annoyingly didn;t arrive. A few lines snuck in at Rincon and Pipe but not much making it deeper into the bay. JBay did this.... © Robbie Irlam Whilst PE did this... … [Read more...] about The week that was…. – Featured Blog
Richmond Hill Brewing Co – Featured Blog
Today's posts from our featured Port Elizabeth Blogger: Richmond Hill Brewing Co: I got to peek into the new Richmond Hill Brewing Co undercover beer yard and brewery in the Baakens Valley the other day. Unfortunately it was literally just a peek in as I was attending an event next door so I didn't get to try the beers or check out the brewery, but I'm sure this spot is going to become a very popular spot here in the Port Elizabeth. The recent Craft Brew and Food Fest also took … [Read more...] about Richmond Hill Brewing Co – Featured Blog
Beach access – Featured Blog
Today's posts from our featured Port Elizabeth Blogger: Beach access: We are truly blessed with a beautiful coastline here in Port Elizabeth both inside Algoa Bay and on the Wild Side. The stretch of beach between Hobie Beach and Pollok Beach is ideal for a short beach walk close to parking and other amenities. Source: Port Elizabeth Daily Photo. Wishing you a Merry Christmas: As Oom Oubaas on 7de Laan would say, "Gun my die verleendheid om 'n paar gevleulde woorde te … [Read more...] about Beach access – Featured Blog
Walk the plank – Featured Blog
Today's posts from our featured Port Elizabeth Blogger: Walk the plank: You mighta seen an ou wandering down the beach with what looks like a plank under his arm, and wondered “what the hang’s that!?”History has a way of repeating itself and surfing’s no different. It all started with a shaved down wooden plank and recently the trend was revived. They’re called alaia’s – try spelling that quickly…..The alaia’s roots span back a … [Read more...] about Walk the plank – Featured Blog
Guest review from:Bernice and Charles Mthombeni. – Featured Blog
Today's posts from our featured Port Elizabeth Blogger: Guest review from:Bernice and Charles Mthombeni.: Great premises which we found to be excellent for wheelchair bound guests, the accessible shower proved to be a great convenience. The hosts Jack and Kathy were very friendly and helpful throughout our stay. We were also most impressed by their environmental commitment from saving water to recycling. We rate them 9.5/10, the half a point is for lack of DSTV- LOL Bernice and Charles … [Read more...] about Guest review from:Bernice and Charles Mthombeni. – Featured Blog
