Bondi Beach is as much a symbol of Australia as the kangaroo is. While the kangaroo represents all that is unique about Australian wildlife, Bondi symbolizes the Australian lifestyle. Australia is one country that treats leisure time seriously, somehow managing to combine work and recreation into a seamless unit. Bondi has been synonymous with surf [...]

Ask a visitor from overseas what they think of when they think of Australia’s world renowned beaches and it’s not likely they will say "Manly Beach." They will probably mention Queensland’s Surfers Paradise or Sydney’s Bondi Beach, but may not have even heard of Manly. Sydneysiders know Manly and the other northern beaches well, though. [...]

Though Sydney is most typically thought of as a cosmopolitan city combining all the diversity of Australia and the rest of the world into one magnificent metropolis, many people forget that Sydney is also a city with tremendous natural endowments—such as its pristine and breathtaking aquatic environments. Indeed, the coastal waters that lap up on [...]

Sydney offers its visitors an unbelievably wide range of activities. There’s really no end to the opportunities for exploration. If you’re trying to find a theme for your vacation, however, consider taking a few days to explore Sydney’s wildlife. There are a number of attractions throughout the city that will both educate and enthrall you. [...]

With all of the opportunities for fun-filled days in Sydney, by nightfall you might just be too tired to take advantage of all the city has to offer. That would be a huge mistake, however. Sydney truly lights up as the sun goes down, with activities that appeal to young and old. Start your night [...]

Considering that Sydney is one of the most cosmopolitan cities in the world, it should come as no surprise to visitors that a number of fantastic museums dot the landscape. Whether you’re interested in art, history, science or culture, you’re sure to find a collection that will fascinate as well as educate. Listed below are [...]

In most tourist spots, visitors think about transport as a hassle rather than as a positive, worthwhile experience. Thankfully, Sydney is quite the exception to the rule. Whether you’re walking, riding the bus or train, or taking a ferry, getting around the city is always rather pleasant. That’s quite an accomplishment considering that Sydney also [...]

As a world-class city, Sydney offers weeks and weeks worth of activities to suit every pallet. If you’re looking for the cream of the crop, however, here’s a list of the top five things to see and do if your time is limited. By no means is this an exhaustive list; instead, it’s meant to [...]

Keeping to its reputation as a great place to bring your family, Sydney has a range of educational, fun museums that will keep your kids occupied for hours. Indeed, most of the museums within Sydney offer options that will appeal to young, old, and in between. Below we’ve listed some of our favorites for kids [...]

Sydney has some of the best beaches in the world, and millions of tourists come here each year to soak up the sun. There’s a beach in Sydney to suit every taste, whether you’re after surfing, people watching, or just a calm day at the shore. The following list is by no means inclusive of [...]

Although the whole of Sydney has its share of great entertainment, there isn’t anywhere else quite like Darling Harbour if you’re looking for both day and evening attractions in a very convenient location. Darling Harbour is just outside Sydney’s Central Business District (CBD) and is easily accessible by train, monorail or light rail, or for [...]