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5 Star hotels Sydney Australia
No other city in Australia rivals Sydney when it comes to age, size, or the number of nationalities that inhabit it. Although the suburbs of Australia s most populous city spread out as far as 100kms from the central district, the majority of Sydney s most luxurious five-star hotels are situated in the relatively small area containing most of its famous landmarks…
Travel Guide Sydney Australia
Although it’s not the capital, there is little doubt that Sydney remains Australia’s premier city. The Harbour City, home to over 4.5 million people, offers a blend of vibrant bars and beaches that’s a draw for young people, but it also has a laid-back and self-confident vibe that will appeal to visitors of all ages. Sydney is symptomatic of an evolving Australian…
Grace Hotel Sydney Australia
8 / 10 Located in the centre of town: Circular Quay and The Sydney Opera House are a five-minute walk away. The QVB and Strand Arcade, historic buildings housing up-market shops, are minutes away on foot, as is the Town Hall for transport to all other areas of Sydney. Style & character Built in 1930 by The Grace Brothers, the architecture was heavily influenced…
Australia Hotel Sydney History
Australia Hotel architect No info available. location Castlereagh Street at Martin Place, Sydney date 1889-1971 style , with later make-over construction The hotel had a large entrance onto the street in polished granite, the stairs grey, the doric columns red. The squared columns in the entrance foyer were imported Italian marble, and the magnificent neo-classical…
Train from Sydney to Newcastle Australia
Highlights Accessible delights Getting to the beautiful Hunter Valley is easy. When you arrive in Australia’s oldest wine region there are delightful ways to experience the vineyards and cellar doors, from scenic drives to local tours to cycling. You can even ride in a horse-drawn carriage. Escape to the wonderful Hunter Valley Delicious food and wine experiences…
Train from Sydney to Melbourne Australia
Long distance train travel in Australia is largely out of fashion. The situation is not helped by discounted & conditional air fares being substantially less than standard train fares as are journey times. The criticism of train travel appears to be largely driven by the are we there yet syndrome. In short, travel times. For people with the time there…
April Weather in Sydney Australia
Weather lowdown Sydney is a dream holiday destination for many travellers. Located on the east coast of Australia, in New South Wales, Sydney is a large and vibrant city with world-famous attractions, beautiful scenery and, one of its biggest draws, amazing weather. The city has a subtropical climate, with sunshine and pleasant temperatures all year round. Located…
Flights to New Zealand from Sydney Australia
As the largest city in New Zealand, Auckland is home to one of the country s best museums. The Auckland War Memorial Museum can be found in the Auckland Domain, a large park built on an extinct volcano. Despite what the name may suggest, the museum isn t entirely dedicated to New Zealand s war history, but showcases numerous other exhibits including a broad sampling…
Things to do Sydney Australia
Beautiful tells the inspiring true story of Carole King s remarkable rise from songwriter to superstar. It s the story of a girl who fought her way into the record business as a teenager and, by the time she reached 17 Sep -03Dec The Opening Round of the NCAA College Football Championships will be returning to Sydney for the second time with University of Stanford…
Hard Rock Cafe Sydney Australia
A trip toe Sydney’s Darling Harvour would not be complete without stopping in at the Hard Rock Café. Located in on the first and second levels of the Harbourside Shopping Centre and right on the water front, its hard to miss and well worth a visit. Hard Rock Café Sydney serves freshly made American cuisine mixed with some local favorites with a wide range of…
Sydney Australia Weather Year round
Australia s long summer is coming to a close as both Sydney and Melbourne are hit by a blast of wintry weather this week Early morning temperatures below 10C have been forecast for at least some towns in both states, while many places across NSW are likely to see temperatures close to zero. Sydney and Melbourne will see lows of 10C on both Thursday and Friday…
Sydney Australia Weather in September
The figure below shows you a compact characterization of the hourly average temperatures for the quarter of the year centered on September. The horizontal axis is the day, the vertical axis is the hour of the day, and the color is the average temperature for that hour and day. Average Hourly Temperature in September The average hourly temperature, color coded…
Pubs in the Rocks Sydney Australian
Sydneysiders, there’s a new venue in town and every beer connoisseur, foodie, and interior lover should add it to their must-visit list immediately. Australian brewer Endeavour Vintage Beer Co, and renowned hospitality company Applejack Hospitality (the masterminds behind Bondi Hardware, The Botanist, SoCal, Della Hyde, and The Butler), have just opened the heritage-listed…
What to See in Sydney Australia?
Courtesy of Andrew Smith, Destination NSW’s Chief Funster Enjoy beautiful views of the Sydney Opera House and Sydney Harbour Bridge as your explore this exciting city. A little bit of planning goes a long way as Sydney is full of natural beauty, hidden hotspots, and exciting events. The best part: many of them are free. Here are a few suggestions to kick off…
Temp in Sydney Australia
MARK KOLBE/GETTY IMAGES Visitors at Lady Robinsons Beach at Botany Bay. Australians baking in an extraordinary heatwave could face yet more grief, as power problems threaten air conditioners and fans. On Friday, NSW avoided load shedding of households in part by asking Tomago Aluminium, the country s biggest aluminium smelter, to reduce power output by about…
Best hotels Sydney Australia
From time to time I receive requests from readers asking me about where to stay in Sydney. Most readers that get in touch want to know which hotels would be a good, no-nonsense option. As it turns out, having worked in the local hospitality industry for a number of years it is quite easy for me to put together a list of suitable accommodation options. These hotels…
Famous Landmarks in Sydney Australia
Updated on: Sydney is home to some of Australia’s most iconic attractions and is regularly voted as being one of the most beautiful and liveable cities in the world, blessed with its natural harbour, beautiful coastline and warm climate. The best way to see the breadth and majesty of the what Sydney has to offer is by a tour of Sydney. For an amazing Sydney experience…