Sydney travel & expat blog: irreverent musings of a life down under and a one-stop-shop for expats and adventurers to Australia & Oceania
How to plan a New Zealand South Island road trip? Where to start, where to go, what to do… The South Island is unbelievable for its natural beauty, such as Milford Sound, Queenstown, and the Otago Peninsula, to name a few. The South Island is well worth a week (or more!), however, it’s all a … Read more
Vaucluse House, Sydney Vaucluse House is one of those places I had been meaning to visit for ages, but just hadn’t gotten around to it. Sort of like washing the car or getting a haircut, there are things I know I want to do, but the year gets away from me, and next thing I … Read more
10 Reasons to Take the Kids to Cairns Editor’s note: I am glad to present the latest guest post for The Accidental Australian, thanks to Bryony of Coasting Austalia. It’s full of great tips on visiting Cairns with kids- do check out her site for more tips on Far North Queensland and family travel! … … Read more
6 Words to Describe Amritsar I recently had the chance to visit Amritsar, India, as a guest of Air Asia and Punjab Tourism. It was such a whirlwind experience and I’m still coming down from the excitement of such a unique place. Here’s the first in a series of blogs on Amritsar- six words to … Read more
Day trip to the Southern Highlands from Sydney Due to a fortuitous circumstance of events, I had the opportunity to head out on a last-minute road trip with some friends over the Queen’s Birthday Weekend to go bushwalking at Fitzroy Falls, part of Morton National Park. This stunning part of the world, just near Kangaroo … Read more
How to Make the Most of a Weekend in Sydney If you only had one weekend in Sydney, how would you spend it? This is such a tough question to answer, considering I’ve spent over five years living here, and I still haven’t seen or done it all! However, if I *had* to answer, here … Read more
Hyde Park Barracks is one of the those places in Sydney that I had been meaning to visit for years, but hadn’t gotten around to yet. Sometimes when you live somewhere, it’s easy to become complacent in your sightseeing, since there’s always somewhere more exotic or unusual to visit. Case in point- I grew up … Read more
