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Fourteen troubled years in the building, and AUD95 million over budget, the controversial sail-like roofs of Sydney's most recognizable icon glisten against the backdrop of Sydney Harbour. Danish architect Jorn Utzon has report... more
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Kala said
…Mardi Gras, Botanical Gardens and the Sydney Opera House Could not stay away from the Mardi Gras… continue reading »
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A trip to Sydney is not complete without seeing this stunning landmark, with its surfers and lifeguards who patrol the beach every day of the week between the yellow and red flags. Bondi Beach, roughly a kilometre long, is encl... more
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Nicolle said
…Beautiful Bondi Beach! Well, I arrived in Sydney eager to check out the pretty harbour city. I… continue reading »
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Sydney Wildlife World, offers a peep into the existence of a myriad of flora and fauna found in the rain-forests, bushes, swamps and deserts of Australia. This Wildlife park houses and nurtures over 6000 species of animals, end... more
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Kadingo and Reenaroo said
…, more modern parts. Yesterday we went to the Sydney Aquarium and ran around the Palace Botanical… continue reading »
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The Royal Botanic Gardens a veritable oasis of greenery boasts breathtaking views of Sydney Harbour and the city skyline. The gardens were the first area of cultivated land on the Australian continent and are home to The Sydney... more
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Diana Barrigar said
… at Harry's Cafe, an institution reknowned for its meat pies, then made my way through the Royal Botanical… continue reading »
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Far above the maddening crowds, AMP Tower (or Centrepoint, as it is called by locals) has 360 degrees of Sydney's best views. It takes just 40 seconds for the double-decker lifts to reach the 304-meter summit, where you can tak... more
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Located on Sydney's most northern extremity, Palm Beach is home to countless millionaires, film stars and artists. Check out the mansions before taking up your position on the sand. The fifty-meter ocean pool also provides an u... more
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Susannah said
… fella. The next stop was Newport Beach, where we had lunch and on to Palm Beach, which… continue reading »
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With sweeping views towards the Heads, and its own small island, Balmoral Beach is a particularly picturesque destination. The swimming beach is safe and there is also a netted pool. It should be noted, however, that inspectors... more
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syconn said
… Long Beach & Balmoral Beach. Both of them are a bus ride from the town centre and they're very… continue reading »
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ust one hour out of Sydney's City Centre, The Featherdale Wildlife Park is Australia's largest private collection of native animals. In a bush land setting, the collection includes koalas, wombats, kangaroos, wallabies, em... more
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Hutchy said
… to Featherdale Wildlife Park. Cannot recommend this place enough. Loved it. Got to feed and pat kangaroos… continue reading »
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The first Home club was opened in Scotland and there are also branches in New York and London. With such an international reputation the facilities are second to none and are some of the best to be found in Sydney. With three l... more
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Gypsy Jan said
… I drove home to Sydney. Before leaving Sydney again I had to sort out my next trip, so went… continue reading »
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An integral part of Sydney's Christmas celebrations is the Carols by Candlelight concert in the Domain. Groups of all ages gather under the stars to sing along with the magnificent choirs, orchestras and guest artists. The even... more
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Samba Sam said
… failed to prevent my backpacking scummy self from gatecrashing the premises! * Been to Carols… continue reading »
Sydney Travel Experiences
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Five o'clock is wine o'clock!
Our first job in Sydney was actually a trip to the doctor in the airport. No we weren't carrying any infectious... Continue reading »
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Harbour Hopping
A lesson learned (but forgotten) when we arrived in NZ last month: When crossing borders with hiking and/or camping equipment, make sure... Continue reading »
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Sydney – where do we start?
Arriving in Sydney after a week on Moorea couldn’t have been a more dramatic contrast. Our Air Tahiti flights and transfers were fortun... Continue reading »
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Sydney - Hunter Valley, New Years Eve & Bondi Beach
A month ago I was completely determined to return to Sydney for New Years Eve. I started searching for hotel rooms, but could only find h... Continue reading »
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Surf Camp - catching barrels, going on death walk...
Here it is, officially the last adventure of my trip! And what a way to end, with a 5 day surf camp that goes from Byron to Sydney. After... Continue reading »
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