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Sights
Port Elizabeth in the Country Life spotlight.
Dec 2014: GArden Route pit stops, featuring: Crossway Country Kitchen Fiona McIntosh: exploring PE's best hiking trails …
67 ‘beaded’ quotes of Nelson Mandela
Personal interpretations of 67 Nelson Mandela quotes from 1942 to 2009. They are part of the Route 67 we have been talking about this week. These artworks are a direct response by 30 Eastern Cape …
The Athenaeum Building, Port Elizabeth
We visited the Athenaeum Building in early December 2012, as part of the Route 67 Art Works walk with Nelson Mandela Bay Tourism and Dorelle Sapere from Mandela Bay Development Agency. The Mandela Bay …
Fischer’s Art Gallery, a stop along Route 67, Port Elizabeth
Please be advised that Fischer’s Art Gallery will be closing. This should be effective as from 15th September 2014. Until then we will be open but mainly to give back art works on display. The …
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Morgan Bay memories, Wild Coast, S.A.
380kms from Port Elizabeth Nature shows off her best at Morgan Bay which is just north of East London at the start of the Wild Coast, South Africa. She boasts majestic cliffs of dolerite slabs, …
Have you booked your bed with us for The Urban Run?
Tackle the city for charity at The Urban Run on the Donkin Reserve. Where? Nelson Mandela Bay, that's Port Elizabeth too. When? 10th & 11th September 2016 Where to stay? Dempsey's Guest House, …
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Friendship blossoming between Boots and Bunnikins.
This gorgeous bunny just arrived in our garden at Dempsey's awhile back. We have since learnt that he belongs to our neighbours who live over the road from us, that his name is Bunnikins, ( BK for …
Fairview Race Course Port Elizabeth.
Fairview Race Course http://mype.co.za/new/locations/fairview-race-course/ The Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University Fashion and Textile Design Department will be hosting a fashion show at Fairview …
A Cat’s Poem, by Boots, ex ‘Deck Director’ at Dempsey’s.
Written by Jack Dempsey a few years ago. Our beloved Boots died on the 14th May. His death has left such a gap in our lives and on our deck. He was a character of note, known and loved by many in our …
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Dreamy flying over Alexandria Dunefields, Eastern Cape, SA.
Dempsey's Blog has been slumbering. Here's a dream that woke us up:- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RyRE3qLK3yE William Fraser: Published on Dec 8, 2015 Sling2 aircraft x6. The sequel to my first …
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Have you booked your bed with us for The Train Race?
An opportunity to race the train. Where? Port Elizabeth Railway Station When? 2nd October 2016 at 9am Where to stay? Dempsey's Guest House, 3.4kms to the station For the rest, visit: …
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Go to “Vlok Attorneys” for free legal counsel and support to rape survivors:)
This honourable man, Mr. Andre Vlok of "Vlok Attorneys" in Port Elizabeth, has put together a team of professionals and they are offering free legal counsel and support to rape survivors. Heroes and …
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Book on our South African Coasts.
This magnificent book "South African Coasts - A celebration of our seas and shores" can be bought online on www.sst.org.za or they can be bought at SAMREC. The proceeds of the book go to educating our …
Port Elizabeth is abuzz with ships.
The luxurious cruise ships that have been gracefully entering and exiting our port have been upstaged a little by the SA Navy ships docked for "The Armed Forces Week" taking place in Port Elizabeth …
Always good to see PE featured in the Country Life mag.
Eerie capture of sunlight shining through broken windows.
I was glad that I had my camera with me this day, quite an eerie sighting of the sun peeping through broken windows of an ancient, neglected building in downtown Port Elizabeth. …
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How does your light shine in the halls of Shambala?
Shambala where peace-perfect-peace prevails. Shambala Wellness Spas: Day spa, health spa, beauty salon. Premier Spas for 'him and her'. Top professional service in a tranquil haven which is tastefully …
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Havilah Designer Jewellers.
A hop, skip and a jump from us at Dempsey's is : Havilah Designer Jewellers . A 'must visit' while staying with us. …
Bring on the 2010 feeling again!
YES we are 'Feeling it' from four years ago! Fondly remembering the excitement that gripped South Africa for the World Cup Soccer 2010. Reminiscing about HOW our humble five-roomed guest house bulged …
