Every two years students from Ho Chi Minh City and Hanoi in Vietnam travel to South Africa to embark on, what they call, a life-changing experience. Aged between 14 and 17, most of these children live in cities that are completely disconnected from the natural world. Wilderness Foundation Africa, in partnership with Peace Parks Foundation, Olsen Animal Trust and SOUL Music & Performing Arts Academy, launched the Wild Rhino Demand Reduction Campaign in 2014 to research, develop and implement a … [Read more...] about Not tomorrow, today is the time to save rhinos
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PE in the news: Centurion teenager and dad commended for Wilderness sea rescue
Centurion teenager and dad commended for Wilderness sea rescue: Vonk said the NSRI was aware of 13 lives being saved as a result of their Pink Rescue Buoy campaign. Studio Tel (Port Elizabeth): 083 913 8 955 (VAS rates apply) Studio Tel (East London): 083 913 8 95... Source: "Port Elizabeth" - BingNews. Port Elizabeth accountant in court over R8.3m fraud - HeraldLIVE: A Port Elizabeth accountant who worked for a national footwear retailer is facing 37 charges of fraud amounting to R8.3m … [Read more...] about PE in the news: Centurion teenager and dad commended for Wilderness sea rescue
Lunch at Salina’s Restaurant, Wilderness
Lunch at Salina's Restaurant in Wilderness. Testing all-terrain tyres with #GoodyearSA - Taken by the Editor whilst wandering aimlessly about pretending to be in the know. Leg Two of the Wrangler All-Terrain 4x4 Adventure proceeded from the Woodville Big Tree to Salina's Restaurant, Wilderness. The Wilderness lakes originated around 20 000 years ago and the area has been declared a RAMSAR site. The black water in the rivers and estuaries is as a result of the leaching of tannins from … [Read more...] about Lunch at Salina’s Restaurant, Wilderness
Gliding around the Wilderness lakes on a segway – Featured Blog
Today's posts from our featured Port Elizabeth Blogger: Gliding around the Wilderness lakes on a segway: Mountain biking has become a very popular pastime of late and something I'd like to find the time for to try out. Time and the money for a proper mountain bike. I really wouldn't mind a proper off road bike to travel with. You know, one of those big BMW ones. But I can barely afford a scale model one so at the moment my favorite two wheel type of transportation is … [Read more...] about Gliding around the Wilderness lakes on a segway – Featured Blog
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
Sunny day in Wilderness – Featured Blog
Today's posts from our featured Port Elizabeth Blogger: Sunny day in Wilderness by The Firefly Photo Files: Ahhh, a sunny autumn's day in the Wilderness section of the Garden Route National Park. What more is there to say? Read more here: http://fireflyafrica.blogspot.com/2016/05/sunny-day-in-wilderness.html. 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 Sunny day in Wilderness – Featured Blog
Join Blue Wilderness on the 2015 Sardine Run – Featured Blog
Today's posts from our featured Port Elizabeth Blogger: Join Blue Wilderness on the 2015 Sardine Run by Sardine Run Port Elizabeth: A Sardine Run video selected by www.SardineRunPE.co.za: Click here to book your Sardine Run Experience | Expert Tours on YouTube. Read more here: Sardine Run Port Elizabeth Dolphin, U.S.N. by Sardine Run Port Elizabeth: Dolphin, U.S.N. – more Dolphins goodness curated by www.SardineRunPE.co.za Image by SMU Central University Libraries Title: … [Read more...] about Join Blue Wilderness on the 2015 Sardine Run – Featured Blog
The Great East vs West Showdown
Sitting down at the ABYC members table these past few weeks could have been construed as hazardous to your health as talk at the table mainly centred around the upcoming East vs West Radio Control Sailing showdown that (finally) took place from the Fairy Knowe Hotel and was run under the auspices of the Garden Route Radio Sailing Club (GRRSC). The Fairy Knowe Hotel was selected as an ideal venue situated on the banks of the Touw River in the Wilderness National Park Lake District and as a … [Read more...] about The Great East vs West Showdown
