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This is Winter on the Wild Coast – Featured Blog

24 February 2017 By Port Elizabethan

Today’s posts from our featured Port Elizabeth Blogger:

This is Winter on the Wild Coast:

https://www.youtube.com/embed/8iSDCRg7sI4?feature=player_embedded
With summer in full swing, the Wild Coast Holiday Association has just launched a destination promotion video promoting the Wild Coast as a winter destination for the upcoming winter season.  I’m sure a lot of the Wild Coast locals would ask you what winter is as they have stunning weather over this period and it’s a great time to head east from Port Elizabeth to go and explore the Wild Coast. 

Source: Port Elizabeth Daily Photo.

Taking a swim at the MacArthur Baths:

I remember spending a lot of time at the MacArthur swimming pools when I was a kid.  The fresh water pool, the salt water pool with the diving board and the sea splashing over into it at high tide and the slides. I remember when we were small we used to slide at the old kiddies slide a few hundred meters further down (not there anymore) and how we “graduated” to the bigger slides when we got older.  Ah the good old days.  On Saturday we spent the day at the sparkling blue swimming pools at MacArthur’s Baths even though some things have changed, a lot of things are still the same.  Oh how the memories came flooding back.  Now if I only remembered to put on sunscreen….

Source: Port Elizabeth Daily Photo.

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Port Elizabethan

This author is a 'catch-all' for occasional articles and letters written to MyPE. The Author of each article can be found in the signature at the bottom of each individual article.

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