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Great Brak River Chef Wins CXPRESS Culinary Award

Dec 2nd, 2011 | By | Category: Garden Route News, George Directory, George News, George Things to Do, Great brak River Dining Out and Night life, Great Brak River Directory, Great Brak River Things To Do, Knysna Directory, Knysna Things to Do, Mossel Bay Directory, Mossel Bay Things to Do, Plettenberg Bay Dining Out and Night Life, Plettenberg Bay Directory, Plettenberg Bay Things To Do, Route 62 Directory, Wilderness Dining out and Night Life, Wilderness Directory, Wilderness Things to Do

Great Brak River Chef Wins CXPRESS Culinary Award Caption Stefan Jamneck (left) of the Transkaroo Restaurant in Great Brak River is the CXPRESS Garden Route Gastro Nomix Chef of the Year for 2011. A special award was made to Mike Clarke from Clarke of the Karoo in Barrydale.. The Ordre Mondial Wine Server of the Year (this new category was announced at the 2010 awards): went to Joseph Pietersen of Serendipity and the Eden School of Culinary Art Young Chef of the Year went to Matteo Battaini of La Locanda. The function was held  on Monday at the brand new stylish Salina’s Beach Restaurant in Wilderness.(Photo: Denise Lloyd) Stefan Jamneck from Great Brak River is the Gastro Nomix Chef of the Year for 2011. Stefan Jamneck of the Transkaroo Restaurant in Great Brak River is the Gastro Nomix Chef of the Year for 2011. He was given this prestigious award at the annual CXPRESS Garden Route Culinary Awards evening which took place on Monday at the brand new stylish Salina’s Beach Restaurant in Wilderness. The runner up was Alma Oosthuizen  of Chef Alma @ Groenvlei. The Gannet Restaurant in Mossel Bay is also one of the Top 20 restaurants in [...]

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Charities Benefit From Algoa Cares

Nov 17th, 2011 | By | Category: Garden Route News, George Directory, George News, George Things to Do, Mossel Bay Directory, Mossel Bay News, Mossel Bay Things to Do

Charities Benefit From Algoa Cares   The Algoa FM team rolling out the footprint to the Southern Cape. Seen  at the introduction to the Mossel Bay community are (from left): MD Dave Tiltmann, Jo Olivier from Neo Hair in the Langeberg Mall (who walked off with a golf umbrella and a 2012 Diary), Mimi Finestone from Goji,Kevin Reed (Deputy MD/Financial Director) and Dennis Karantges, Sales Manager. Algoa FM will hit the airwaves to the Southern Cape on 1 December 2011. (PHOTO: Denise Lloyd) Charities along the Garden Route are being  invited  to tell Algoa FM listeners about the work they are doing Are you a charity organisation that is battling to get your message through to the public or who needs assistance to carry on the good work? Exceptionally good news  just before the festive season is that charities along the Garden Route are being  invited  to tell Algoa FM listeners about the work they are doing and the needs in the community. Algoa FM is broadening their footprint and they will be broadcasting to the communities of Mossel Bay, George, Knysna and Plettenberg Bay etc. Algoa FM is broadening their footprint and they will be broadcasting to the communities [...]

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Mev SA 2011 Lynné de Jager van Pretoria

Nov 13th, 2011 | By | Category: Garden Route News, George Directory, George Events, George News

Mev SA 2011 Lynné de Jager van Pretoria Mev SA 2011 is Saterdagaand by Fancourt Gholflandgoed buite George gekroon. Mev Lynné de Jager van Pretoria is as die wenner gekroon. Haar twee prinsesse is mevv Nozuko Dlamini (derde van links) en Jo-Ani Jacobs (tweede van regs). By hulle is die direkteur van Mev SA 2011, mev Joani Johnson van Mosselbaai, Mev SA 2009 en die hoofborg, mnr Christo Strydom, besturende direketeur van Bains Lodges International (Edms) Bpk. Heel regs is sy vrou Anita, ook ‘n direkteur van Bains Lodges International. Dit gaan oor jou vorm en nie oor jou grootte nie “Dit gaan oor jou vorm en nie oor jou grootte nie!” Dis die boodskap van die nuut gekroonde Mev SA 2011 Lynné de Jager van Pretoria. De Jager, ‘n model en aktrise, glo dat dit belangriker is dat ‘n vrou aan die vorm van haar karakter en die grootte van haar hart geken word en beslis nie aan die feit of sy ‘n nommer 8 rok dra of goed in ‘n bikini lyk nie. “Wanneer jy die dag trou betree jy ‘n nuwe faset van die lewe waar ander dinge belangriker raak as net jou voorkoms” het sy aan [...]

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Mrs SA 2011 Finalists Wowed by Garden Route

Nov 10th, 2011 | By | Category: Garden Route News, George Dining out and Coffee Shops, George Directory, George Events, George News

Mrs SA 2011 Finalists Wowed by Garden Route Mrs SA Finalists entertained by Kalahari Theatre in George A night at the theatre with Elvis and Neil Diamond! That is exactly what the 13 finalists of the Mrs SA 2011 competition experienced on Tuesday evening at the “Double Booking” show at the Kalahari Theatre in George. Photographed with Neil (Marius du Bruyn at the back) and Elvis (Carl Erasmus in front) are the Southern Cape representatives Dianne Erasmus ( front left) from Groot Brak River and Adele Potgieter (frontright) from George. Middle: Estelle Mengel (Johannesburg), Lynne de Jager (Pretoria) and Tracey Minnie (Pretoria). Back: Nozuko Dlamini (Johannesburg), Jo-Ani Jacobs (Hartbeespoortdam), Estelle Smith (Krugersdorp), Laetitia Loubscher (Durbanville), Neil (Marius du Bruyn), Koekwano Taukobong (Rustenburg), Mokgadi Senoamadi (Tzaneen), Anri Powell (Bloemfontein) en Lee-Ann Spears (Port Elizabeth).             (PHOTO: Denise Lloyd) The amazing beauty and warm hospitality of the Garden Route has totally bowled over the 13 finalists in the Mrs SA 2011 competition. Since their arrival at Fancourt on Sunday they have been treated to the cream of tourist attractions in Knysna, Mossel Bay and Albertinia. Even a private show “Double Booking” by Elvis (Carl Erasmus) and Neil Diamond (Marius du Bruyn) was staged [...]

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Special Accommodation Packages in George

Nov 2nd, 2011 | By | Category: George Accommodation, George Directory, George Lodge International, George News, George Things to Do

Special Accommodation Packages in George George Lodge offers Special Accommodation Packages which can include Breakfast in Bed to a Pampered Day at a Spa The Garden Route is South Africa’s premier coastal holiday destination, and has some of the finest attractions and things to do . George Lodge International provide magnificent packages for guests in a comfortable environment.  Ideal getaway for family, honeymoon couple or groups of friends.  [...]

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Special offers at Kafe Serefé in George

Oct 26th, 2011 | By | Category: George Dining out and Coffee Shops, George Directory, George News, George Things to Do, Kafe Serefe

Special offers at Kafe Serefé in George Restaurant in George – Kafe Serefé Kafe Serefé in George serves South African cuisine with a Turkish twist ensures a delightful and unique dining experience. The great ambience, friendly service and the quality of, and passion with which, the food is prepared and presented, all contribute the growing popularity of this restaurant in George. Dining out in George Both the menu and wine list offer great variety and value for money. A rare combination indeed. The portions are not only generous but are also very well priced. The daily specials at Kafe Serefé’s in George have become a big draw card and add even further to the affordability of a delightful dining experience! Specials at Kafe Serefé Currently the following specials will be available at Kafe Serefé . Tuesday All Day Special at Kafe Serefé   A whole, marinated, char grilled Chicken and Chips only R65 per portion. Thursday All Day Special at Kafe Serefé   700 g succulent, PORK SPARE RIBS with salad and chips R68 per portion. Delicious Daily Breakfast from 9h00 to 12h00   2 eggs, bacon, pork banger, tomato, toast and coffee only R35.00 Pensioners Lunch Special every Wednesday [...]

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Absolutely Perfect Water in George

Oct 26th, 2011 | By | Category: George Businesses, George Directory, George News

Absolutely Perfect Water in George Absolutely Perfect Water in George is one of the NEW LOOK Perfect Water Shops. They provide a clean clinical experience with absolute professionalism to all customers. Water purifiers, filters, water fountains, softeners and dispensers in George Absolutely Perfect Water in George offer a variety of purifiers, filters, water fountains, softeners and dispensers.  They carry all parts on these products with extensive warranties and can service almost any water purifier known in South Africa. Rental of Perfect Water dispenser range in George The range of Absolutely Perfect Water dispensers are available on rental from the shop in George. This is deal for offices, shops or for you home.   Maintenance contracts are available. Purified, Ozonated water in George at competitive prices Absolutely Perfect Water in George offers purified, Ozonated, water to the public on a refill basis at competitive prices. They also supply bottled purified water.  Bottles with personalized labels can also be arranged!  Ice from purified water is available under their Perfect Ice brand. Water Testing in George Ever wondered about the purity of your water source? Absolutely Perfect Water George offers a water testing facility. They are equipped to test any water from any source [...]

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Forever Memories

Oct 26th, 2011 | By | Category: George Businesses, George Directory, George News, George Things to Do

Forever Memories Scrapbook supplies from Forever Memories in George Forever Memories based in George is your one stop shop for all your scrapbook supplies.  They were appointed as the exclusive distributor for Creative Memories products in South Africa during January 2009. Scrapbooking in South Africa Creative Memories is the oldest album and scrapbooking manufacturers in the world. They have a reputation for marketing products of the highest quality worldwide. Through Forever Memories you can now purchase Creative Memories products in South Africa! Scrapbook albums and products from Creative Memories Now you can capture special people, events and stories of your life in unique albums that have a lifetime guarantee.  Creative Memories offers high quality and long-lasting scrapbook products which are unique and easy to use.  There is something for everyone – whether you are a beginner or a seasoned album maker. Scrapbooking in George, Garden Route   Shop owners and private individuals are welcome to contact Forever Memories in George on the Garden Route for more information on scrapbooking workshops, scrapbook clubs and the wide range of Creative Memories products. Earn extra income through scrapbooking products from Forever Memories Become a Forever Memories consultant and earn an extra income through [...]

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George Lodge Tours

Oct 26th, 2011 | By | Category: Garden Route Directory, George Attractions and Activities, George Businesses, George Directory, George News, George Things to Do, George Tour Operators

George Lodge Tours

George Shuttle Services
The George Lodge Tours focus on individual comfort in their safe, clean and stylish air-conditioned Minibus. George Lodge proudly offers a Shuttle Service from the George Airport to George and the surroundi…

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George Lodge International Turns 21

Oct 25th, 2011 | By | Category: Garden Route News, George Accommodation, George Bed and Breakfast, George Directory, George Guest Houses, George Lodge International, George News, George Things to Do

Accommodation Special George   George Lodge International – 21st Birthday Special Offer   George Guest House Accommodation Over the years the George Lodge International became one of the most popular guest houses in the Garden Route city of George. They offer comfortable and affordable overnight and holiday accommodation. George Lodge International celebrates their 21st Birthday! The George Lodge International celebrates their 21st Birthday on 15 December 2011.    Well done to the owners and staff for this achievement! Special offer on bed and breakfast accommodation in George To celebrate this wonderful achievement and to thank loyal visitors staying at the George Lodge they are offering a R21 discount per night on their normal bed and breakfast rate. This offer is valid for December bookings as well so don’t miss out. For contact details and more information on the George Lodge International 

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