Our 48 hours in Newcastle surprised us! Just 2.5 hours from Sydney, this coastal gem packs in more than we expected for a weekend getaway. From stunning beaches and ocean pools to a thriving food scene and rich history, Newcastle kept us busy and left us planning our next visit. We spent 48 hours exploring … Read more
So you want to visit the Blue Mountains from Sydney but you can’t decide if you need to book a guided tour or if you can do it alone using public transport or a rental car? Well, read on, we have all the info you need to make an informed decision and a bunch 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
Feeling a need for a break from the city? A weekend getaway to Maitland and Morpeth offers a chance to recharge surrounded by great food, a fascinating past and plenty of natural beauty. We recently spent 3 days exploring the region and share our tips for exploring this often forgotten part of the beautiful Hunter … Read more
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
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