When most people think hostels they think of dorm rooms crammed with snoring, smelly and noisy backpackers, basic and unclean facilities and locations that are in the somewhat seedier parts of town. While this is true in some cases, you’ll find that these days hostels are a friendly, clean and in this case, well located … Read more
When we decided to spend a weekend up in the Blue Mountains west of Sydney, we wanted to stay somewhere nice, somewhere with a fire place, enough restaurants on the property or close by to keep us well fed and most importantly a nice bar where we could sip delicious wine in the evening and … Read more
Once visitors to the Blue Mountains have checked out Echo Point and seen the Three Sisters and the Jamison Valley, they tend to head onto Scenic World. This popular tourist attraction is exactly as its name states, scenic. Located in Katoomba, just a stone’s throw from Echo Point and the town centre, Scenic World comprises four main attractions, the … Read more
Situated just over an hour away from Sydney’s city centre is the beautiful Blue Mountains. This World Heritage Site consists of seven National Parks bursting with walking tracks, charming mountain towns, delicious local produce and incredible vistas. Most people who have lived in Sydney have holidayed in the Blue Mountains at least once in their … Read more
Sydney is a beautiful city that offers visitors many great things to see and do. But did you know that the city is surrounded by equally beautiful places you can easily visit in a weekend. In under 2.5 hours by car you can be walking along pristine beaches, hiking bush trails and seeing vistas that … Read more