Last updated Sep 15, 2022
A trip to Blue Mountains National Park should be on everyone’s Sydney bucket-list. And no trip is complete without stopping to admire some of the breathtakingly beautiful Blue Mountains lookouts. This vast area of natural beauty is less than two hours from...
Last updated Oct 11, 2021
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...
Last updated Oct 11, 2021
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...
Last updated Dec 16, 2022
If you read my blog post on things to do in Byron Bay, you’ll know that I stayed at the very unique Arts Factory Lodge. This popular backpacker accommodation is so well known it even made it into The Inbetweeners 2 movie! Originally created by hippies and...
Last updated Mar 29, 2023
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,...
Last updated Oct 21, 2021
No trip to Sydney would be complete without doing the famously beautiful Bondi to Coogee walk! If you happen to visit during late October or early November, you’ll also be treated to the Sculpture by the Sea exhibition! (24th October to 10th November for 2019.)...
Last updated Jan 23, 2023
If you’re planning a North Coast NSW road trip, you’ll have plenty of well-known holiday towns to choose from. I’ve included most major towns in North Coast New South Wales, such as Byron Bay, in my Sydney to Brisbane road trip itinerary. If you...
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...