Inkwenkwezi burgers

There are normal hamburgers...... and then there is the ultimate hamburger. The Godzilla of hamburgers, the Mount Everest of hamburgers, the type of hamburger that can feed whole villages. Yes, the one I'm trying to figure out how I will be able to get in my mouth. But just like with eating an elephant you do it … Continue reading Inkwenkwezi burgers →

Day 2 of the Mini vs Maxi trip

Day 2 of the Eastern Cape Parks and Tourism Agency's Mini vs Maxi Adventure across the Eastern Cape started with a beautiful sunrise in Morgan Bay for Team Mini. After a long day on Day 1 having left Port Elizabeth at 5am, I had a very good night's sleep and was ready get rolling after … Continue reading Day 2 of the Mini vs Maxi trip →

The Symbol of Multiculturalism

Situated next to the German Settler Memorial in East London is The Symbol of Multiculturalism. With Wednesday 16 December being Day or Reconsiliation, I thought that this is actually a very relevant post. The Symbol of Multiculturalism was created by Francesco Perilli and was donated by the Nereto Municipality in Italy to the people of … Continue reading The Symbol of Multiculturalism →

German Settler Memorial

On the Esplanade in East London visitors to the city will find the German Settlers Memorial. It was erected in remembrance of the than 2000 German settlers (men, women and children) who arrived in East London in 1858 as part of the colonial government's plan to try and introduce the black Xhosa speaking people of … Continue reading German Settler Memorial →

East London Aquarium

I spent a couple of days in the city of East London, 300 kilometers east of Port Elizabeth, the other day. I didn't have much free time, but I did get to visit the East London Aquarium. The East London Aquarium is by no means a very big facility. It was officially opened on 2 … Continue reading East London Aquarium →