Last updated Oct 19, 2023
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 Jul 20, 2022
If you’re planning a visit to Jervis Bay in South Coast NSW, beautiful Booderee National Park, just a 15-minute drive south of Huskisson, is the perfect place for a day trip. You’ll find amazing bright white beaches in Booderee, such as Green Patch Beach...
Last updated Oct 19, 2023
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 Jul 20, 2022
With vineyard-dotted hillsides, cute historical villages and surrounding national parks, the Hunter Valley region of New South Wales is a beautiful destination for a weekend away from Sydney. While wine tours seem to be the most popular activity in the area, there are...
Last updated Aug 17, 2023
With the huge array of beautiful scenery in New South Wales, you’ll find plenty of amazing weekend getaways from Sydney to choose from. After living in Sydney for six years, I’ve compiled my favourite short breaks in NSW to help you decide where to visit!...
Last updated Dec 14, 2023
If you’re planning on visiting Sydney, you’ll be blown away by how many amazing day trips from Sydney you can take. Whether you’re looking for day trips from Sydney for families, day trips from Sydney by train, or guided tours, such as this small...
Last updated Dec 12, 2022
Just 90 minutes south of Sydney, nestled between the Pacific Ocean and the leafy Illawarra escarpment, Wollongong is blessed with both city attractions and stunning natural scenery. No matter what you’re looking for on your South Coast NSW trip, you’ll...
Last updated Oct 19, 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...