Continuing our Australian East Coast Road trip, we left the seaside town of Shoal Bay in the morning in pouring rain, trying to get a jump on the day. We'd had great weather all along, but Shoal Bay was a wash out as was Coffs Harbour the previous day, as it was a full day …
Continue reading Australia’s Blue Mountains National Park, an easy day trip from Sydney.
Australia has many offshore islands, some with their own unique features. We decided to add a trip to Fraser Island which now goes by its traditional name, K'Gari (pronounced Gurri, the K is silent) to our itinerary since we would be in the area of Hervey Bay on our Aussie East Coast Road trip. K'Gari, …
Continue reading Visit Fraser Island, (K’Gari), Australia, the world’s largest sand island.
After we finished up our road trip Australia in Sydney, we took a side trip to the town of Yulara in the Red Center, to see Uluru (Ayer's Rock) and Kata Tjuta (The Olgas.) There are a few ways to do this. Fly to Alice Springs, then drive 5.5 hours to Yulara or fly directly …
Continue reading Yulara, gateway to Uluru and Kata Tjuta in Australia’s Red Centre.
Taking up an entire city block, the Queen Victoria Building is home to finest, most elegant shopping experience in Sydney. It borders George, Market, York and Druitt streets in the Central Business District (CBD) and definitely stands out amongst the modern skyscrapers. It was built between 1893 and 1898 on the location of the old …
Continue reading Inside the iconic Queen Victoria Building which houses Sydney’s finest mall.
Ever since its inception in 2009, the VIVID Sydney festival, a spectacle of color, light and sound, has been delighting locals and tourists. There are 3D art projections, performing artists, interactive attractions and lots of culinary offerings. Another feature is an 8 km light walk that encompasses the various neighborhoods throughout the city. This year's …
Continue reading Spectacular Sydney, Australia, VIVID Festival, 2023.
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