Huberta the Hippo

Huberta the Hippo

The best known exhibit in the Amathole Museum in Qonce (King William’s Town) must surely be Huberta the Hippo. Huberta’s story starts in February 1928, when a Hippo named Hubert decided to go on a remarkable journey. He was eventually found out to be a female...
Discover our Museum

Discover our Museum

In November this year, our Museum will be celebrating its 96th birthday. The East London Museum is considered to be one of the most interesting natural and cultural history museums in the country?  With the school holiday coming up this month, why not plan a visit to...
A slice of the Eastern Cape

A slice of the Eastern Cape

INKWENKWEZI PRIVATE GAME RESERVE More than just a game drive Nestled along our breathtaking Wild Coast, Inkwenkwezi Private Game Reserve boasts four of the Big 5. BUT, what they lack in not having leopard can easily be made up by the fact that whale watching and...
Multicultural Man

Multicultural Man

Multicultural Man is a bronze sculpture created by Italian artist Francesco Perilli.  It depicts a faceless man standing in the middle of Earth, surrounded by seven doves representing the seven continents, trying to unite two meridians. The other meridians are lifted...