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Did you know there are six UNESCO World Heritage sites in NSW? One of these sites includes four different places, bringing the total locations you can visit to nine. Below we share the info you need to plan a visit and complete your NSW World Heritage passport. Ok so there is no NSW UNESCO passport, … Read more

You may have seen several Sydney harbour islands from the ferry, but did you realise that Sydney Harbour boasts eight islands? Five of them are accessible to the public, and I have been lucky enough to spend time on almost all over the years. Today I want to give you some background on each and … Read more

From the popular things to do in Parramatta to things best known by locals, we have found plenty of reasons to spend some time exploring Sydney’s second city. Today we encourage you to head west to Sydney’s second-biggest city, a mixing pot of culture and history where you will find a ton of food, fun … Read more

Trying to decide on the Best Hostels in Sydney is no easy task. There are more than 85 backpacker hostels to choose from why wade through endless lists when we have done the hard work for you. As a Sydney local who has worked with backpacking travellers for almost two decades, I have a pretty good … Read more

We have designed this self guided Sydney History Walk so that you can see many of Sydney’s most significant buildings in a couple of hours. While giving a great feel for the city’s colonial past, it will especially appeal to history buffs and those interested in architecture. Highlights you will stroll past today include Hyde … Read more

The NSW Grand Pacific Drive is by far the most gorgeous coastal drive within easy reach of Sydney. Considered New South Wales answer to the Great Ocean Road in Victoria, today we will show you some of the highlights and help you discover one of Sydney’s best day trips and enjoy the epic view of … Read more

For a young city I think the buildings in Sydney are pretty impressive. I love strolling the inner city area looking up and noticing the small details, especially along Macquarie Street which is home to some of Sydney’s best buildings, a mix of old and new, covering various styles from Gothic Revival to modern skyscrapers. … Read more

Visiting the Blue Mountains by train on a day trip is a great way to save some money and have more control over what you see and do while you are there. It’s relatively easy and armed with our detailed advice; you have everything you need for a fantastic day trip from Sydney. This page … Read more

Do you have a short layover in Sydney? Not sure what you can see with just 6, 8 or 10 hours in the city? Well, grab a seat and get comfy cause I am about to give you lots of ideas of things to do on your Sydney layover.  I lived at Mascot one stop … Read more

Ever wondered what it’s like to take a road trip with an electric car? We have, but as yet have not had a chance to try one ourselves however our friend, travel writer Deborah Dickson Smith, recently took on a short trip to Jervis Bay and agreed to share the experience with us. Many of … Read more