Plettenberg Bay was recently privileged to play host to the 2nd Site-Specific International Land Art Biennale as the landscape of Plett was transformed into a canvas for the land artists
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Sep2013
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Aug2013
Birds of Eden is just off the N2 north of Plettenberg Bay, about a 20 minute drive from Cornerway House. The sanctuary which is a huge dome, covers about 2 hectares of indigenous forest. It is home to about 3000 birds, that have been rescued, no longer wanted or are ... Read More
02
Aug2013
In 2011, Plettenberg bay hosted South Africa’s first international Land Art event presented by Site Specific. The artist–led project was conceived by Strijdom van der Merwe and Anni Snyman in an attempt to create more opportunities for Land Art in South Africa.
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Jun2013
There is something about icy winter air that makes me want to hibernate like so many of us. Living in the southern hemisphere we all tend to be like little solar powered bodies and try very hard to ignore the wintery warning signs.
Instead we soak up what we can of ... Read More
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May2013
High Tea was originally created in Britain as the bridge between morning and evening meals in an era when eating twice a day was practice.
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Apr2013
Last year in October 2012, the WIN WIN SWOP SHOP was launched, in the Industrial Area. A pilot project for the Qolweni, Bossiesgif and Pine Tree areas. Similar successful projects are in existance in other towns. Hopefully soon it will be able to expand into other improvished areas in the ... Read More
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Feb2013
Last Saturday, we set out early to spend the day at Storms River Mouth in the Tsisikamma, which forms part of the Garden Route National Park. It is one of South Africa’s most diverse protected areas consisting of about 150km in a narrow band along the picturesque South Cape Coast. ... Read More
07
Feb2013
One thing that we can always be sure of: change. Nothing stays the same; here at Cornerway we have experienced change. Just as we had to say goodbye to the old year, we had to say goodbye to our beloved Caroline. Caroline had to relocate to the city of Johannesburg ... Read More
14
Jun2012
Winter for me starts when the first oranges drop from the orange tree in the Cornerway garden. I love the bright orange colour of the oranges under the tree.
There are a few things that make winter in Plettenberg Bay special to me:
Cold Feet: winter walks burn more kilojoules because the body ... Read More