Watsons Bay Walk: Coastal Charm and History

This Watsons Bay walk offers buckets of coastal charm. It combines panoramic clifftop lookouts with pretty Sydney Harbour views.  Along the way, you’ll discover historic sites, a pretty candy-striped lighthouse, and some of the best fish and chips in Sydney. We think it’s the perfect half day escape from the hustle and bustle of the … Read more

Where to go in NSW: Short Getaways from Sydney

Wondering where to go in NSW for a short getaway? We have put together some options for you to consider, whether you want to hit the hiking trails, discover a great NSW winery, enjoy a weekend away with the kids and native wildlife, or have a grown up city break. We are lifelong Sydneysiders who … Read more

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

Finding Free WiFi in Sydney

Finding free wifi in Sydney is not too difficult. However, it seems strange, but you are more likely to find free wi-fi in your $20 dorm room than in a 5-star hotel. Below is a list of free internet in Sydney. Let me know if you have found any places I have missed.  When I first … Read more

Discovering Paradise: Jervis Bay Things to do & See

With so many fun things to do in Jervis Bay, it’s no wonder it’s a holiday hotspot for Sydneysiders. We visit at least a couple of times a year. Exquisite white sand beaches and a multitude of water and outdoor activities, combined with a nice slow pace make a weekend or a week here feel … Read more

51 Fun Things To Do in the Blue Mountains

Most visitors only uncover a tiny part of the Blue Mountains, but if you have time to spend a little longer in the area, there are so many things to do and less-visited sites to uncover that your time will be well rewarded. From free things to do in the Blue Mountains, like bush walks … 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

Cremorne Point Walk – The Best Harbour Walk in Sydney

Sydney is blessed with an abundance of public land lining the harbour’s edge, allowing us all access to explore the foreshore. Cremorne Point Walk is a fabulous way to see the city from a new perspective. If you are short of time, this is a lovely place to spend a few hours just soaking up … 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

The Best Budget Hotels in Sydney to Book in 2025

If you are looking for a list of the best budget hotels in Sydney, with a bit of local insight you’ve come to the right place. Whether you’re travelling with tight funds or prefer to spend your money on food and sights, I have put together some tips about where to find cheaper hotels across … Read more