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Sydney Harbour Beaches: The Ultimate Local’s Guide
Did you know that there are more than 40 Sydney Harbour Beaches? I discovered this a few years ago when reading a fabulous book called The Harbour by Scott Bevan. Ever since have made it a mission to visit them all. Today we have shared few lines about each we have made it to so … 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
Fun Sydney Outdoor Cinemas for Summer 24-25
Heading to a Sydney Outdoor Cinema is a lovely way to end the day. We Sydneysiders seem to love nothing more in summer than watching a movie under the stars, and over the last decade, summer outdoor cinemas have sprung up across Sydney. Here is our guide to this season’s offerings. We are pleased to … Read more
20+ Fintan Magee Murals in Sydney
If you follow me on Instagram, you may have noticed I am quite partial to street art and spend many hours hunting down new murals. This post highlights 20 plus Fintan Magee murals in Sydney that we have managed to find so far. Street art fans may have already heard of Fintan Magee; his huge … Read more
Tips for Enjoying Bondi’s Sculpture by the Sea Sydney
Planning a visit to Sculpture by the Sea? We have been attending this Bondi Beach sculpture festival since the very first year and have made 22 of the 25 years. Sculpture By the Sea will run from 18 October to 4 November 2024 Sculpture by the Sea is one of the biggest outdoor events on … Read more
Local Tips for a Budget Weekend in Sydney
Trying to plan a budget weekend in Sydney? You have probably heard how expensive the city can be, and that’s true it can be, but with some planning and our local tips, you can see the best of the city and take home some cash to start planning your next getaway! Our itinerary assumes you … Read more
Sydney Christmas Gift Guide
We have put together our Sydney Christmas Gift Guide to highlight some of the city’s small businesses that are producing great items right here in Sydney. After another year, when local small businesses have had an incredibly challenging time, we wanted to highlight some small local operators that make great choices for Sydney Christmas shopping. … Read more
Learn More About Aboriginal Culture in Sydney
You don’t have to wait till you get to the outback to begin learning about Australian Indigenous culture. Sydney has several sites that will give you the opportunity to learn more about Australia’s Aboriginal heritage and the First Nations People of Sydney Harbour. Before we begin, let’s get some background. Six Commonly Asked Questions About Aboriginal … Read more
The Best Things to do in Sydney in 2025
If you are looking for advice on the best things to do in Sydney you have come to the right place. Whether you are a local looking for fun new things to do on the weekend or a visitor trying to plan your itinerary we are sure you will find plenty of ideas here to … Read more
Budget Sightseeing in Sydney by Bus
Seeing Sydney by bus is a great way to explore the city, either s a local or if If you are on an extended visit to the city. I use public transport every day and I am married to a bus driver so I am very familiar with lots of really interesting bus routes across … Read more
The 389 Bus Pyrmont to Bondi Junction
My favourite bus is the 389 because it winds its way past so many fine pubs, restaurants & street cafes on its way from the Quay to Bondi — Malcolm Turnbull – Ex Australian Prime Minister (@TurnbullMalcolm) August 21, 2015 Exploring Sydney by bus on the 389 Based on the high praise of this route … Read more
Best Camping Spots Near Sydney
Fancy getting out of the city for a short break? No room in the budget for a fancy hotel? Fear not, there are some lovely camping spots in under 2 hours of the city that are the perfect antidote to the hustle and bustle of big city life. Camping Getaways in NSW This list of … Read more