Surry Hills is one of Sydney’s most interesting villages, well known for its strong community culture and creativity below we showcase all the things that make this vibrant inner Sydney city community so special. We encourage you to visit next time you are looking to get off the beaten track in Sydney. From fine dining to … Read more
By joining one of these Aboriginal tours in Sydney, you will have the opportunity to learn more about the rich culture of the First Australians. Many people consider Australia to have a very short history; however, Aboriginal Australian’s have occupied this land for over 60,000 years. Their history is rich with art and stories that … Read more
If like me, you prefer experiences over things, we may have just solved your Christmas shopping dilemmas with our list of awesome Sydney experiences. Perfect for locals or anyone planning a trip to Sydney in 2024. Below are some suggestions for great Sydney Experiences for everyone on your Christmas shopping list. Oh and if Santa … Read more
Are you looking for the best farms to do some fruit picking in Sydney? Sydney is a great place to try fruit picking and there are several types of fruit to pick across the year. There are over 40 different farms offering experiences, ranging from apple orchards to strawberry fields. For at least two thirds … Read more
Keen to learn more about life in Australia? This Aussie Food & Culture tour from Local Sauce is the perfect introduction. It takes you off the beaten tourist trail and shows you a hidden corner of the city with a chance to try some local favourites along the way. Sydney travel writer Joanne Karcz shares … Read more
Have you heard of the Sydney Harbour Bridge Pylon Lookout and museum? Well, if not, I hope this page convinces you to pay it a visit because I believe this iconic Sydney lookout is the best way to get a bird’s-eye view of the city. It is one of my favourite spots to take visitors, … Read more
Looking for fun things to do in Bondi? You likely already know all about the Bondi to Coogee walk, but today we want to share some more ideas of what to do in Bondi so you can get to know this very Sydney beachside suburb. Read on and maybe consider spending some time exploring the … Read more
There are some beautiful gardens in Sydney to visit and this year we are working our way through the alphabet to see if we can find one for every letter. So far, we have covered 19 letters, some with two gardens, so if you can think of one for a letter we have missed, please … Read more
Each weekend markets in Sydney draw hundreds of visitors, for resident Sydneysiders like me, they are a fun place to do your weekly shopping. For visitors, they are a fun way to see a slice of local life. Some markets particularly suited to travellers, offering locally made products perfect for taking home as mementoes of … Read more
A Sydney Opera House tour is many Sydney visitor’s to-do list. Regardless of your budget, spending some time here is a must. I often get asked, “Should I book a Opera House Tour or just walk around the outside”? My standard answer is, “Well, that depends.” So let’s go find out what “that depends” on! … Read more
A walk across the Sydney Harbour Bridge offers magnificent views of the city skyline and the harbour traffic. It is a popular tourist attraction and a superb choice for a weekend stroll. Every traveller to Sydney goes home with at least one photo of the Sydney Harbour Bridge, and if you are anything like me … Read more
There are so many things to do in Western Sydney that if you have not been west for a while, it’s about time you do; you are seriously missing out on some of the city’s best attractions! Visitors and locals alike tend to flock to the Sydney icons that usually take centre-stage in international marketing, … Read more