One Day in Sydney – Easy Itineraries for Your First Visit

So you only have one day in Sydney. Well, you’re in luck, we have put together a great itinerary for first-time visitors that shows off all the cities best highlights in just 24 hours. There are two versions to this day, one with a leisurely lunch and one that has you on your feet for … Read more

24 Irresistible Weekend Getaways From Sydney

Need a break from city life? Below we have shared our favourite places to escape on weekend getaways from Sydney. These top spots will have you rested and recharged in no time. From romantic breaks in pretty highlands towns with someone special to weekends visiting national parks and reconnecting with nature, we think there is … Read more

Leura Cascades Walks: 3 Great Options

Considering a Leura Cascades walk but not sure which one is the best option for you? These three walks that start from Leura Cascades in the NSW Blue Mountains are a wonderful way to spend a couple of hours on your next day trip west. While the key attraction of the Blue Mountains may be … Read more

11 Beautiful Sydney Harbour Walks

This guide to the best Sydney Harbour walks is designed to help you uncover some of the most beautiful parts of the city. Nothing says Sydney more to me than strolling by the water’s edge. Sydney Harbour is known worldwide for its beauty, but did you know that much of this stunning shoreline is lined … Read more

Finding Sydney’s Best Street Art

If you are looking for Sydney’s best street art, then you have come to the right place. We have detailed the suburbs across the city, where you will find a bunch of magnificent murals in our guide below. Over recent years, more and more street art has appeared across Sydney, and finding the newest murals have … Read more

Driving Sydney to Melbourne: Coast & Inland Guide

Considering making the drive from Sydney to Melbourne? Wondering if you should take the coast road to Melbourne or the faster inland route? Today we answer all your questions about driving between Australia’s two biggest cities. Whether you are looking for the fastest or the most scenic from Sydney to Melbourne, we have you covered. … Read more

Camping in Sydney – 10 Campsites Near the City

Camping in Sydney is pretty limited. While there are many campsites outside the city and suburbs, campsites close to the town are few and far between. There are a couple of campgrounds in the Sydney suburbs but no camping in the CBD. This list of campsites are all within 2 hour’s drive of Sydney and … Read more

Five Easy Day Trips from Sydney by Train

These five easy day trips from Sydney by train mean that you don’t need a car to explore the city’s outer reaches. If you take the train, everyone can relax and take in the scenery. You can even enjoy a few cheeky drinks at lunch if you like and snooze on the trip home! I … Read more

Classic Australian Children’s Books

If you’re travelling to Australia with your family in tow, it might be a good idea to give the young ones something to distract them from the long flights and long waits that accompany 21st Century travel. What about an Australian children’s book to help them learn more about the place you are about to … Read more

9 Stunning National Parks in Sydney: Highlights +Map

Today we bring you a comprehensive guide to National Parks in Sydney. Pulling together the best walks, lookouts, and things to see in each park into one easy to follow list, helping you plan an epic day in the great outdoors quickly and easily. We have previously written about four National Parks in Sydney you … Read more

Cheap Things to do in Sydney in 2025

Looking for cheap things to do in Sydney? We have pulled together 20 things to do in Sydney on a budget so that you can still have a fun time without hitting the credit card too hard! Before we start exploring, here are some quick money-saving tips I’ve learned as a Sydney local: This page … Read more

Sydney Go City & IVenture Passes – do they save you money?

If you are thinking about buying a Sydney Go or iVenture pass to help keep the cost of attractions down when you visit Sydney, you might be wondering if they really do offer savings. Well, lots of people have been asking in our Facebook Group, so we have gone and done the research for you … Read more