Tag: New South Wales
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How to visit the Blue Mountains on a day trip from Sydney
Just 90 minutes from Sydney, the Blue Mountains offers stunning lookouts, waterfalls, and hiking trails that make it one of Australia’s best day trips. This guide covers how to get there, a one-day itinerary with highlights like Echo Point and Scenic World, plus tips for tours and overnight stays.
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Best things to do in The Rocks, Sydney: A local’s guide to this historic neighbourhood
If you’ll be visiting The Rocks once our state and international borders reopen, then you’re in for a treat. This area has a ton of colonial history and I find it to be incredibly scenic, with multiple locations where you can get great views of the city. Here’s my suggestions for the absolute best things…
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Ski trip from Sydney: How to visit Perisher or Thredbo in NSW
Planning a ski trip from Sydney? This guide covers everything you need to know about visiting the Snowy Mountains in NSW, including how to get to Perisher and Thredbo, where to stay, and insider tips for gear rental and lift passes.
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How to visit the amazing Sea Cliff Bridge from Sydney
Driving over this scenic bridge is a popular activity for tourists road tripping through this part of Australia. Here’s how to get to Sea Cliff Bridge via car or train from Sydney!
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How to get to Royal National Park from Sydney
There are plenty of ways to reach Royal National Park from Sydney—no matter your transport style. Here’s a breakdown of the best options, from guided tours to scenic ferry rides, and my tips to help you choose the right one for your day trip.
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A perfect day out at The Entrance, NSW Central Coast
If you’re looking for a laid-back destination to explore on the NSW Central Coast, here’s my suggested itinerary for a perfect day out at The Entrance!
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How to spend one day in Tamworth, NSW
The regional city of Tamworth proved to be way more urban than I thought it would be. If you want to do some sightseeing in this rural destination, here’s my suggestions for how to spend one day in Tamworth!
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How to spend one day in Coffs Harbour
If you’re looking for things to do in Coffs Harbour and aren’t planning on doing the generic kiddie activities, here’s some suggestions on how to spend one day in Coffs Harbour and the surrounding area!
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Things to do in Byron Bay when it rains: Wet weather activities guide
Wondering what to do in Byron Bay when it’s raining? From cozy cafés and boutique shopping to rainforest walks and brewery tastings, there are plenty of fun things to do in Byron Bay beyond the beach — even on a wet day.
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My favourite moments from northern New South Wales, Australia
I’m constantly amazed at how beautiful my home country is, even after living here for 25+ years. Australia is more than just beaches (though the beaches are pretty phenomenal). It also has a seemingly endless supply of beautiful landscapes including mountains, rainforests, desert, and ocean. On my recent travels around Australia’s east coast, I visited…