It might surprise you to hear there is no shortage of amazing free things to do in Sydney. Sydney has a reputation of being an expensive place to visit. And it can be. So we created this list to help you discover free things in Sydney that will help the budget stretch a little further, … Read more
Does your bucket list include “climb the Sydney Harbour Bridge”? Whether you are a local or a visitor, views that will literally take your breath away and the personal satisfaction of making it up all the stairs or beating your fear of heights make it a worthy addition. What is the Sydney Harbour Bridge Climb … Read more
If you are looking for things to do in Sydney with kids when it rains, we have you covered, literally, with this list of indoor activities for kids of all ages that the whole family will love. In rainy weather, some of Sydney’s most iconic activities like walking over the Harbour Bridge, hanging out on … Read more
History lovers will want to make sure they stop in to visit some or all of these historical Sydney Buildings. These heritage buildings help tell the story of our city. In this article, by Nathan Morgan-Hammer, shares 11 sites in Sydney that highlight the best Colonial architecture of the city. Important Colonial Buildings in Sydney … Read more
If you are heading west to check out some Blue Mountains lookouts you are in luck. Today we share details of 33 of the best views in the Blue Mountains we have visited so you can decide which ones you should add to your day out. There are more scenic lookouts in the Blue Mountains … 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
The best way to explore Sydney Harbour is to get out on it! Whether you choose a ferry, a cruise ship, a tall ship or a kayak, there is no better way to experience Sydney than to be on the water. Today I am going to share my favourite ways to have fun on the … Read more
This Watsons Bay walk offers buckets of coastal charm. It combines panoramic clifftop views over the Pacific and Sydney Harbour vistas. It’s also home to historic sites, pretty candy striped lighthouse and some of the best fish and chips in the city. We think it’s the perfect half day escape from the hustle and bustle … Read more
A crash course in the history of Sydney for visitors. I believe that knowing a little bit about the background of the places you are visiting can help you to develop a deeper appreciation of them. Today I want to share a short history lesson with you to give you a little insight into Sydney. … Read more
There are so many Blue Mountains day tours available that it’s hard to choose which one best suits you, particularly if you don’t know much about the area. Below I will go over a few points you should consider when looking for best Blue Mountains day tour for your interests. I’ll also share the particular … 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
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