Last updated Oct 21, 2021
After over three years of house sitting in Sydney, I’ve experienced life first hand in almost 50 areas of the city! I thought it was about time I put together a list of some of the best suburbs in Sydney to help those of you who are moving here. I’ve...
Last updated Aug 12, 2022
The first time I visited Kurnell (to hike in Kamay Botany Bay National Park) I’ll admit I thought it was an odd little place! You have to drive all the way to Cronulla and then venture off to an isolated peninsula home to a Caltex oil refinery (now...
Last updated Oct 21, 2021
If you’re itching to get outside and explore Sydney’s beautiful coastline but want to venture beyond the busy tourist tracks, you’ll love Cronulla Beach Walk! I’ve lived in Sydney for over three years and had never even heard of this walk until...
Last updated Aug 18, 2021
There are many manmade attractions in Sydney, such as the Harbour Bridge and Opera House, but there’s also a surprising amount of natural beauty. I was so surprised when I moved here and discovered native bushland and beaches right on the edge of the harbour! In...
Last updated Oct 20, 2021
With waterside houses hidden behind the trees, stunning views in all directions across the Hawkesbury River and peaceful, car-free roads where locals move their goods using wheelbarrows, it’s hard to believe that Dangar Island is part of Sydney. I’ve...
Last updated Feb 27, 2023
Sydney is well known as being one of the most picturesque cities in the world, so it’s no surprise that there’s an abundance of beautiful Sydney lookouts dotted around its beaches, harbour and national parks. If you think Sydney is all skyscrapers and...
Last updated Jan 14, 2023
While Palm Beach is well known as the filming location of Australian soap opera Home and Away, you’ll find plenty more things to do in Palm Beach, Sydney than take a selfie outside the surf club! With huge crashing waves to the east, serene Pittwater beaches to...
Last updated Oct 20, 2021
After living in Sydney for over a year, I finally got round to visiting Ku-Ring-Gai Chase National Park recently, and I’m glad to say I wasn’t disappointed! The serene view across Pittwater on the western side of the peninsula leading up to Palm Beach is...