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Marilette Coates “To escape the city, I go to Jack’s picnic site in Addo Elephant National Park – it’s about half an hour’s drive away. It’s also nice to spend the day at the mouth of the Sundays River: You can fish, paddle, play on a standup paddle board and braai.” Stu Coates “If you enjoy a glass of wine after work (or after a day on the beach), go to For the Love of Wine ( ftlow.co.za) in Stanley Street. “Another fun thing to do is to walk the 8 km circular Sacramento Trail between Schoenmakerskop Beach and Sardinia Bay (dogs are welcome). Climb the dune in Sardinia Bay, then buy some coffee and German sausage from the ‘Wurst Wagen’ in the parking area. Afterwards, walk back along the beach.” Anje Rautenbach “Island Nature Reserve is about 25 km from PE. You can walk in an indigenous forest and look for animals like blue duiker and Knysna turaco. There are braai facilities in the reserve. The Elephant Walk Restaurant Village ( elephantwalkec.co.za) is about 4 km from the reserve – visit the farm stall for picnic snacks.” THE CHARTROOM SOMETHING GOOD ROADHOUSE SOMETHING GOOD ROADHOUSE You can’t come to PE and not have a milkshake at Something Good Roadhouse. Make it double thick and eat it with a spoon! During the day, people relax on the deck with its unobstructed view of the sea. At night, you can sit inside with a draught beer and a foot-long boerie, a pizza or a burger with chips. They even have a drive-in! Pull over in the parking area where the menu is on display, flash your lights to draw a waiter’s attention and he or she will come over to take your