Scrolling through 9 000-plus images on Flow’s Flickr account is a journey that makes one fall in love with South Africa all over again.
In the weeks to come, we will be posting photoblogs of our favourite places and sights, in South Africa and all over the world. Feel free to visit our Flickr page and download the snaps you like.
All our images are licensed under the Creative Commons licence, which means you can use them, as long as you attribute Flow Communications.
We’re kicking off our Flow Flickr photoblog series with none other than Port Elizabeth, aka the Friendly City, the Windy City, iBhayi and Nelson Mandela Bay.
When in PE, make sure to check out these sights:
Harbour views from Fort Frederick, erected in 1799.
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The Donkin Lighthouse was built in 1861. The stone pyramid next to it was built as a memorial by Sir Rufane Donkin, acting Governor of the Cape and founder of Port Elizabeth, in memory of his wife, Lady Elizabeth Donkin.
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You’ll find the largest South African flag in the country at the Donkin Reserve. It's the size of a tennis court, weighs 15kg and flies atop a 60m flagpole.
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Public art as part of Route 67, in a highway underpass.
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What better way to chill out than on the beach?
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An African penguin juvenile at the South African Marine Rehabilitation and Education Centre.
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Rocky coastline near the city.
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The Boardwalk Casino and Entertainment World is the place to go for shopping and entertainment, before or after having fun at the beach.
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Who wouldn’t like to drive around in this sexy, black number on an easy Sunday morning?
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The Horse Memorial is dedicated to the horses killed during the South African War (1899-1902).
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