Mardi Gras Sydney Guide: World-Famous Festival!

Mardi Gras Sydney Guide: World-Famous Festival!

Mardi Gras Sydney is one of Australia’s most popular celebrations, attracting hundreds of thousands of visitors from all over the world each year. I’ve attended the colourful three-hour Mardi Gras parade along Oxford Street multiple times, but this LGBTQI...
Brighton-Le-Sands Guide: Sydney’s Mediterranean!

Brighton-Le-Sands Guide: Sydney’s Mediterranean!

With calm, clear water, soft white sand and choice of international restaurants, Brighton-Le-Sands down in the south of Sydney is a fantastic spot for a day out, or even a Sydney staycation! Situated along Sydney’s longest beach (Lady Robinsons) on the shores of...
Cockatoo Island Sydney Guide: Fascinating Convict History

Cockatoo Island Sydney Guide: Fascinating Convict History

Situated in the vibrant blue waters of Sydney Harbour, the crumbling, abandoned buildings of UNESCO World-Heritage listed Cockatoo Island are in stark contrast to their glittering backdrop. Once a gruesome convict establishment and reformatory school for girls,...
Kurnell Day Trip Guide: Amazing Beach & Hikes

Kurnell Day Trip Guide: Amazing Beach & Hikes

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...
Visit Dangar Island: Sydney’s Best-Kept Secret

Visit Dangar Island: Sydney’s Best-Kept Secret

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...
20 Best Sydney Lookouts with Beautiful Views

20 Best Sydney Lookouts with Beautiful Views

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...
15 Awesome Things to Do in Sydney, Australia

15 Awesome Things to Do in Sydney, Australia

If you’re planning a trip to New South Wales, or you’re lucky enough to be moving here, you’ll find plenty of fun things to do in Sydney. Sydney attractions include over 100 beaches, including famous Bondi, a multitude of coastal walks, beautiful...