Because of no water in East London – in many homes and areas of East London yesterday and today – many East London shops have sold out of bottles of still water, or are busy selling out of bottles of still water. It was a bit of a wake up call this morning – realising one should always have some spare water in one’s home! And it felt almost …
Last weekend was a good weekend in East London. My boyfriend Tony came to visit me in East London for the weekend. He has been in Cape Town for several months and it was good to spend some quality time with him over the weekend in East London, before he had to return to where he is currently staying in Cape Town. What we did over the weekend in East London
We went to Crawfords Beach Lodge. Terry won a prize in a photography competition – a few actually, but we’d already used most of them. Well, the other two. The biggie was a two night stay, bed and breakfast at Crawfords Beach Lodge in Cintsa East, just a little way north along the coast from East London. SPOILER ALERT! If you haven’t yet been to Crawfords, go have a look at the …
Cafe Bella restaurant at Hemingways or at Retail Park in Beacon Bay, or Sanook restaurant in Berea? Where to eat out in East London? Well, our choice of restaurants in East London came down to just two: Cafe Bella at Hemingways or Sanook in Berea. Why just these two East London restaurants? It had to be either Cafe Bella or Sanook as I wanted to cash in on one of two meal vouchers I’d won as prizes in a recent East London photography competition. Prior to earlier this evening, Tony and I had been to neither of …
My car broke down in the rain in April 2014. Not a nice experience for me. I nearly broke down too. After today’s rain in East London (in South Africa, Tuesday 17 March 2014) and hoping the car would not break down in the rain again, I am reminded of the time my car broke down in the rain 11 months ago.
OK Foods in Cambridge in East London in South Africa is not too far away from where we live, so we regularly go to OK Foods for our daily or weekly grocery needs. OK Foods has the same or similar products as many other stores in East London in South Africa such as Spar, Checkers or Pick n Pay.
Christmas markets in East London or near to East London are happening all over during the run up to Christmas 2014. Christmas shopping for those Christmas shoppers in and around East London will be a breeze!
The Morgan Bay Footprints Festival at the end of May promises to be a weekend to remember. The Morgan Bay Footprints Festival will have something to delight everyone, no matter what their foot size! The Footprints Festival starts on …
Is it possible to make a living at flea markets in East London – or at flea markets close to East London? There are not that many flea markets or craft markets in and around East London, and they’re not big markets, so, is it possible to make a living selling your products at these markets? Let’s have a look at …
Before and after buying a privately owned second hand car in East London recently, there were a few other things Tony and I needed to do too, before I could put the car into my own name. I hope that describing our own process of buying a privately owned second hand car in East London can help others. Monies spent are included too, to help you budget accordingly – and some tips for privately owned car sellers too!
Not sure what the difference between extreme golf, Xtreme Golf, mini golf or putt putt is. Last year we tried out the Xtreme golf in Beacon Bay, East London. How much does the Xtreme Golf or mini golf in Beacon Bay cost? It cost the 4 of us …
Your drivers licence renewal procedure is probably much the same anywhere else in South Africa as it is in East London. I renewed my drivers licence in East London in May 2012, and this is what the procedure was:
So, I needed to cash out my Liberty Life investment in March last year, in 2012. I had taken a 5 year investment plan with Liberty Life with a lump sum investment 3 years before. I’d seen a financial advisor upon recommendation by a friend. It wasn’t a particularly large lump sum investment, and had grown only 15% in 3 years, but I …
