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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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Adventure on said
… manly beach. manly beach is awesome. excpet..it was pouring down raining and we were getting soaked… 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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Chuck2006 said
… become somewhat of a convert, this time it was Sydney Taronga Zoo, a 15 minute boat from the harbour to a… 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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Cangemi Family said
… suburb of Manly. The 30 minute ferry trip provided fabulous views of the Sydney Opera House and Sydney… 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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Nina and Colin said
…Dad arrives suffering from old lady style swolen ankles.We stay at the lovely Kings Cross… 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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This was earlier a small waterhole but has now been converted into one of the most happening pubs in town. You have a choice of an outdoor courtyard or an open air bar upstairs. This place is very popular with the after-office... more
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This vibrant café, situated in a prime Coogee location is perfect for coffee and a cake or a long, relaxed lunch. Located on the promenade, you will not know whether to soak up the beautiful beach views or marvel at the colorfu... more
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Double Bay is Sydney's most up market shopping area; its village atmosphere is characterised by its close knit community of which the Golden Sheaf is a part. This pub has a big local following. Newly renovated it has a premium... more
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The Dolphin is a local landmark—a beautiful, traditional corner pub that is popular with locals, and heavily patronized by Rugby Union fans before and after games at the nearby Sydney Football Stadium. The classic pub decor (po... more
Artarmon Travel Experiences
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Bats, bowls and the Blueys
But before we saw in 2009, we actually squeezed in quite a lot of day-trips and activities that are definitely worth a mention.For a... 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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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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Sydney Harbour Bridge Climb - "The climb of your...
As mentioned in 'Apologies and Explanations', we are currently in Sydney and therefore we want to tell you what we are doing now! Bu... Continue reading »
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Australia - Sydney Part 1
We arrived in Sydney at around 9am after the flight from the Gold Coast and were picked up and taken to our accommodation near the airpor... Continue reading »
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