CEO of Bitou Tourism, Dianna Martin

Diana Martin, CEO of Plettenberg Bay Tourism, is very optimistic about the success of the consolidated effort of the Eden District Municipality. The strategic partnership among the main tourism bodies in the Southern Cape is bearing much fruit. The Eden District Municipality and tourism offices in George, Knysna and Plettenberg Bay decided last year to launch a broad-based marketing plan to promote the entire Garden Route and Klein Karoo as a single holiday destination. Read More 

 One of the players of the Stimela Soccer Club in Kwanokuthula, Thulani Ntsukwan, who plays the mid-field number 8 position has received a donation of a pair of Power soccer boots. The club is only a year old, but is already making an impact in its community. Read More 

 Lisa van Zyl of Firefly Jewellers won a national jewellery design competition held annually by the Roland jewellery equipment company, Harmony Gold and American Swiss. Lisa used Computer Aided Designing (CAD) for her winning designs. Read More

Mayor awards bursaries

Mayor Lulama Mvimbi last week granted bursaries to 13 Bitou students to further their tertiary qualifications. The money was raised at the Mayoral Golf Day function held in November last year at the Plettenberg Bay Country Club. The students each received R10 000 to pay towards their studies at the tertiary institution of their choice. Read More 

Nature's Valley Music Club celebrates 100th meeting.

Nature's Valley residents celebrated the 100th meeting of their classical music club. Read More 

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 Joanna Hardy and Dendy Easton, both senior jewellery and paintings specialists at Sotheby's London, will be visting Kurland next week to provide free valuations of paintings and other rare jewellery pieces to Plettenberg Bay residents. Read More