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Darling Harbour is one big showcase of fun and entertainment. Once a thriving dockland, it was redeveloped in 1988 to coincide with the 200th anniversary of European settlement in Australia and began with the construction of a... more
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Manly is a popular beachside resort and a favourite with generations of families. In 1915, Aussie surfing was born here, when Hawaiian Duke Kahanamoku rode a plank of shaped wood. There was also the one-man beach protest agains... more
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Tulisse said
… and catch the sunset....Today we spent some time with some of Uma's family before heading out to Manly Beach… continue reading »
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Opened in 1884, the Taronga Zoo is the first public zoo in New South Wales. The Zoo has gone through much renovation and redevelopment featuring updated exhibits and an Asian Rainforest, which provides a unique insight into the... more
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Swede said
… and our hotel. Wednesday we had a ticket we could use for ferries and the Taronga Zoo. We… continue reading »
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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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Liz Bolivar said
… path down by the harbor to the Sydney Opera house and the harbor bridge. I have seen hundreds of photos… continue reading »
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Best known to most Australians as the drug and red light capital of Australia, the "Cross" is a sleazy collection of strip clubs, adult bookshops, and tacky nightclubs. Over the years many attempts have been made to transform t... more
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C-Team said
….We got a hostel in the Kings Cross area and hit the town. Kings Cross is a bit like Soho - it's a red… continue reading »
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This bit of adventure is a must for all visitors to Sydney. The Pylon lookout at the top Sydney Harbour Bridge is a harrowing 200 steps to the top. But those who brave vertigo and the often windy days are treated to the most am... more
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Ocean Room is the place for all you fish-food connoisseurs out there - an upscale restaurant with much on its menu, it is possessed of a relaxed ambience regardless of the elegant interiors and the exclusive location. The focal... more
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The night is always young in Sydney and when you wish to get into the right spirits, head for a nightclub. Located in the Coogee Bay area, this joint offers a variety of entertainment events and theme nights. Over the weekend,... more
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By the time the final eight series rolls around, Sydney has well and truly had its footy fix for the year. But there is something about grand final fever that re-ignites the spark all over again. If you are lucky enough to get... more
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Some 8000 contestants wander through the streets of Sydney during this race on a quest to test the limits of will and endurance. It was such a success that organizers are putting it on again and hope to develop the race into a... more
Sydney Travel Experiences
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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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Australia - Sydney Part 2
Hello again from Sydney! It's Teresa writing! We've been all over the city in the past couple of weeks and photographed the Opera Ho... 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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Awesome Sydney!
19 hours of travel time brought us into Sydney, Australia. One tip: don't book a budget accomodation after a 19 hour tr... Continue reading »
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On Our Own Again, Down Under
We arrived in Sydney without much trouble, so we went off to find the hotel I'd booked. Our Lonely Planet had it listed, and it wasn't fa... Continue reading »
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