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Something Good Roadhouse Vegetarian Options

9 January 2018 By Alan Straton

Dianne Jopson from Something Good Roadhouse situated at Marine Drive, Summerstrand in Port Elizabeth has the following vegetarian dishes on offer: Something Good serves a great range of vegetarian choices of old fashioned favourites like pizzas, salads and wraps. We also serve a wide selection of vegetarian snack items on the menu. Our veggie burgers are definitely one of our top sellers at the roadhouse. Strict Vegans can enjoy a number of vegetarian options that can be modified into a … [Read more...] about Something Good Roadhouse Vegetarian Options

Soon to be Seen in Port Elizabeth – Startup Grind

5 January 2018 By Alan Straton

Startup Grind Port Elizabeth

A sneak peek heads up of the Startup Grind phenomena in South Africa: https://youtu.be/tbZZEhfCRIY Startup Grind is a global startup community designed to educate, inspire, and connect entrepreneurs and is powered by Google for Entrepreneurs. Chapter Directors host monthly events in their cities that feature successful local founders, innovators, educators and investors who share personal stories and lessons learned on the road to building great companies. Startup Grind is a … [Read more...] about Soon to be Seen in Port Elizabeth – Startup Grind

Muse Restaurant Vegetarian Options

3 January 2018 By Alan Straton

Allan Bezuidenhout from Muse Restaurant situated at 1B Stanley Street, Richmond Hill in Port Elizabeth has the following vegetarian dishes on offer: Tomato, olive, basil, balsamic and yoghurt cheese salad (V) Origanum and paprika chickpea fries, spicy avocado dip, garlic and chives aioli (V) Chimichurri, red pepper, baby marrow and patti pan vegan pasta (V) Zucchini linguine with a creamy white sauce, olives, blistered cherry tomatoes, basil and parmesan (V) Pumpkin gnocchi, … [Read more...] about Muse Restaurant Vegetarian Options

Blue Waters Cafe Vegetarian Options

2 January 2018 By Alan Straton

Bartho de Vries from Blue Waters Cafe situated at The Beachfront Boardwalk, Marine Drive, Summerstrand in Port Elizabeth has the following vegetarian dishes on offer: Wok Fried Noodles Vegetarian Penne Mushroom Risotto Strict Vegans can enjoy: Garden Salad Of the dishes on Blue Waters Cafe 's menu that are vegetarian the most popular diner's choice is the Mushroom Risotto. Asked about the concerns around 'cross contamination' from vegetarian diners, Bartho said; "We have … [Read more...] about Blue Waters Cafe Vegetarian Options

Uitenhage born composer’s National Anthem rated Best in the World

28 December 2017 By Alan Straton

Enoch Sontonga

In a straw poll at The Economist this month, the National Anthem voted as number one in the world is Nkosi Sikelel'iAfrika - the South African National Anthem. Taken from a protest hymn by Uitenhage born composer Enoch Sontonga, the lyrics combine Afrikaans, English, Xhosa, Zulu and Sesotho in an act of musical healing for the Rainbow nation. In their citation The Economist says this about National Anthems; "Good anthems, such as Ukraine’s and Israel's, contain a tinge of sadness, because … [Read more...] about Uitenhage born composer’s National Anthem rated Best in the World

PE Fisherman Rescued

9 December 2017 By Alan Straton

Sarah Smith, NSRI St Francis Bay station commander, said: Just after midnight, Saturday, 09th December, NSRI St Francis Bay duty crew launched our sea rescue craft Spirit of St Francis II to rendezvous with the fishing vessel Santa Lara, 5 nautical miles from the Port of St Francis and 2 nautical miles off-shore. The ships Captain had reported to us that they were steaming towards St Francis Bay advising us that they had a crewman onboard suffering breathing difficulties. On our arrival … [Read more...] about PE Fisherman Rescued

Piet Retief Monument – Summerstrand, Port Elizabeth

19 November 2017 By Alan Straton

Piet Retief Monument

The Piet Retief monument in Summerstrand, Port Elizabeth occupies a commanding piece of prime beach front land and, at the time of photographing was surrounded with broken glass. This monument to Piet Retief, was originally erected in Coega to the east of Port Elizabeth and unveiled in 1939 to commemorate the centenary of the Great Trek. In 1975 is was decided to move it to its current location in Summerstrand because of its link to Piet Retief. One of the many plaques can be roughly … [Read more...] about Piet Retief Monument – Summerstrand, Port Elizabeth

Tis the Season for PE’s Cruise Ships

13 November 2017 By Alan Straton

PE Cruise Line Season

The Port of Port Elizabeth’s 2017/18 cruise season kicked off this morning with the arrival of the port’s first international cruise liner of the season. Phoenix Reisen’s ALBATROS sailed into port carrying 830 European and South African passengers and 340 crew members. The 28,518-ton, 812-passenger cruise ship built in 1973, sails between popular destinations in Europe (Mediterranean and Baltic Sea), Asia and South Africa. She will also call at Mossel Bay, Cape Town, East London, … [Read more...] about Tis the Season for PE’s Cruise Ships

Makoy Fast Food Diner in Walmer, #PortElizabeth

9 November 2017 By Alan Straton

Makoy Fast Food Diner

Since my life-changing event in February of this year I have embarked on a mission to accept any invite to any event in Port Elizabeth - still waiting for that invite to the opening of an envelope! Last night was the turn of the Makoy Fast Food Diner at 152 Main Road, Walmer. As a recently converted vegetarian (that still eats fish) I was eager to see what Makoy would dish up for a 'fussy eater'. To compound my 'fussiness' I also do not drink alcohol - this was probably the hardest of … [Read more...] about Makoy Fast Food Diner in Walmer, #PortElizabeth

‘TripAdvisor with an earning model’ – Grab Your Share of SA’s R36.5 Billion Travel Market

7 November 2017 By Alan Straton

TRVL Port Elizabeth

Port Elizabeth can boast of many Travel Bloggers and experts sharing their travels, hopes and aspirations. Invariably what happens after a year or three of great enthusiasm is that the Travel Bloggers give up as they realise that making money to sustain their habit is quite difficult. After all you can only live for so long out of a suitcase! Personally I have used many travel and accommodation portals to help supplement my meagre income - the preferred model is one of an affiliate. … [Read more...] about ‘TripAdvisor with an earning model’ – Grab Your Share of SA’s R36.5 Billion Travel Market

Golden Half Hour in the Port of Port Elizabeth

6 November 2017 By Alan Straton

Waiting for the arrival of Clipper Yacht hotelplanner.com at the Port of #portelizabeth - Taken by the Editor whilst wandering aimlessly about pretending to be in the know. … [Read more...] about Golden Half Hour in the Port of Port Elizabeth

Gerard Addison: From intern to Art Director

19 October 2017 By Port Elizabethan

Join Port Elizabeth and MyPE in congratulating Mover and Shaker, Gerard Addison from Boomtown: Beginning in 2013 as an intern as part of the Boomtown Bayeza programme, Gerard Addison has quickly proven his creative prowess as has risen up the agency ranks, and today has been appointed as Art Director. The role will see Addison concept and create client campaigns for the agency, and directing the visual elements. “My passion is in concept design, big ideas and art direction, and that’s what … [Read more...] about Gerard Addison: From intern to Art Director

SAA reduces E Cape flights ‘to cut costs’

28 September 2017 By Alan Straton

SAA Logo

South African Airways (SAA) has announced network routes reductions to help the national carrier cut costs. Effective from 29 October, SAA will - while continuing its flights to the Eastern Cape - reduce daily flights to Port Elizabeth from four to two. Flights to East London will be reduced from three to two. The move is part of SAA’s newly developed five-year Corporate Plan to improve schedule efficiencies. Regional network reductions Flights to Brazzaville, Pointe Noir in the … [Read more...] about SAA reduces E Cape flights ‘to cut costs’

Internal hires see creatives realise their possibility

13 September 2017 By Port Elizabethan

Join Port Elizabeth and MyPE in congratulating Mover and Shakers, Nick de Beer and Lara-Anne Derbyshire from Boomtown: Boomtown is pleased to announce the promotion of Nick de Beer to Creative Group Head, and Lara-Anne Derbyshire moves from Creative Group Head to Strategist. To fulfill client demand, Boomtown needed to secure the talent to expand the teams’ skill set and man-hours, Andrew MacKenzie, Boomtown MD explains: “Lara-Anne’s studies in psychology, her decade of creative experience … [Read more...] about Internal hires see creatives realise their possibility

Company Social Brasserie Port Elizabeth

14 August 2017 By Alan Straton

Company Social Brasserie Port Elizabeth

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