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So you are in Sydney without a car, and you want to spend a day at the beach. Easy! Read on; this article will help you discover how to get to some of Sydney’s most famous and less well-known, but equally beautiful Sydney beaches by public transport. There are also tips on what to do when … Read more

Fancy a day in nature but you don’t have a car? These 5 Sydney National Parks Sydney that we are going to share with you below can be reached by public transport, making them perfect for visitors. Today we’ll help you discover the highlights of the green heart of Sydney, where you can trade the … Read more

There is no need to hire a car for your time in the city. Sydney’s public transport is easy to use, and once you work out the basics, I am sure you will find it convenient. Below is your crash course on how to get around Sydney on your holiday; consider it a brief introduction … Read more

Planning to visit the Blue Mountains by public transport? We have created an easy to follow itinerary for visiting the Blue Mountains by train to help you explore this UNESCO wonderland without a car. Departing from Central Station in the centre of the city, we show you how to see some of the mountain’s top … Read more

Trying to enjoy Sydney on a budget? As a local I know Sydney can be an expensive place to visit. For over 20 years I helped international students and backpackers explore Sydney so I have learnt a thing or two about having fun on limited funds. Today I share my best tips for travellers of … Read more

Today we are sharing our personal favourite Sydney weekend getaways we gravitate to when we are looking for a waterfront stay. These three locations are less than 90 mins from the centre of the city yet offer a complete escape from city life. Much loved by those in the know they often fly under the … Read more

Planning to spend New Year’s Eve in Sydney for the first time and maybe only time this year? Not sure where to begin, but feel you need to get your plans sorted so you don’t miss out? Well, consider this a beginner’s guide to New Year’s Eve in Sydney. I have celebrated NYE on Sydney … Read more

Sydney suburbs NYE Fireworks shows seem to change every year. Most are council run and determined by pesky things like budgets. We will update the details for 2023 events as they are released, but in the meantime you could start checking these locations for ideas. Don’t assume that your favourite spots will happen in 2024. … Read more

Calling all coffee enthusiasts! When it comes to Marrickville cafes, there’s plenty to be excited about. This charmingly eclectic inner-western suburb of Sydney is a hub for coffee connoisseurs and foodies alike. With unique and distinctly individual cafes each offering their own spin on the perfect cup of coffee, it’s high time you took a … Read more

Today Marrickville local Keren Lavelle shares a Marrickville Brewery Tour itinerary that takes us on a short walk through the cool inner west suburb that is a hero of the Sydney Craft Beer scene. So beer lovers, lace up your walking shoes and let’s hit the pavements in search of some tasty brews. The cradle … 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

We recently headed to the Blue Mountains for a getaway in Blackheath and spent two very relaxing days at the Kyah Boutique Hotel, located just a few minutes from the centre of Blackheath Village. This 100-year-old motel turned hotel has had an impressive facelift with lush rooms, a fabulous restaurant and a wood-fired hot tub … Read more