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    You Can Now (Finally) Ditch Your Opal Card When Catching Sydney Trains

    Smartphone, smartwatch and bank card payments can now be used to pay for your fare on Sydney trains.

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    This New 80-Kilometre Coastal Track Will Stretch from Manly to Bondi

    Once complete, the multi-day hike will pass secluded coves, spectacular lookouts and legendary landmarks.

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    The Impressive Geminids Meteor Shower Will Be Visible in Australia Tonight

    The spectacular starry event only happens once a year.

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    Take a Sneak Peek at the New Intergalactic Attractions Coming to Disney's 'Star Wars' Theme Parks

    Hop into the driver's seat of Han Solo's beloved Millennium Falcon, and get caught in the middle of a battle between the Resistance and the First Order

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    A New Luxury Cross-Country Train Will Soon be Making Its Way Across Australia

    It'll travel from Adelaide to Brisbane over three days — and make the reverse journey across four.

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    Sydney's Best New Events of 2018

    The six most innovative and inclusive events to have landed in Sydney this year.

Latest Guides
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    Free WiFi Is Coming to Queensland Beaches

    Stay between the flags, and you'll also get safety tips updated by surf life savers patrolling the shore.

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    Super Affordable Activewear Brand Decathlon Has Opened Its Second Sydney Store

    It's the French retail giant's second Australian store, stocking everything from activewear and sporting goods to tents and wetsuits.

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    The Big Melon Is Australia's Newest Giant-Sized Tourist Attraction

    Joining the ranks of the Big Pineapple and Big Banana, this newcomer has made its home in the QLD town of Chinchilla: the melon capital of Australia

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    Five Stalls to Visit at Sydney's Finders Keepers Spring/Summer 2018

    From art and fashion doing good for the world to sweet and savoury pies doing good for your belly.

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    We're Giving You the Chance to Win $250 to Spend on Your Next Date (or Five)

    Splash that cash wisely and you can make it last across multiple dates.

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    You Can Now Escape to a Luxury Dome Tent in the Middle of the NSW Bush

    This two-person stay is located on a sprawling property and totally secluded, with stunning views and minimal carbon footprint.

  • News

    Five Dates Under $50 to Plan This Spring in Sydney

    Less than a pineapple and better than dinner and a movie.

  • News

    Sri Lanka Has Been Named the Number One Country to Visit in 2019 by Lonely Planet

    The island nation has taken the top spot on the annual travel destination list.

  • News

    Sol Spa Is Sydney's Leafy Oasis of Ultra-Luxurious Treatments and Healthy Bento Boxes

    A typical session here includes house-made aromatherapy oils, followed by farm-to-table fare in a secluded courtyard.

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    MONA Wants to Fly You and Your Mates to Its Summer Festival for Free on Its New Airline Air Mofo

    It's giving away Mona Foma festival tickets and airfares for you and five mates — and it won't be an ordinary flight, either.

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    Reunion Is the Supportive New Sydney Gym from One of the Founders of F45

    The class-based Potts Point gym will pop you into a team of three so you can take work towards your fitness goals together.

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    NSW Will Be Getting an Extra 43,000 Hectares of National Park

    Starting with 4500 hectares of koala habitat and rainforest in the Upper Hunter.

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    You Can Now Take a Flight on the World's First Craft Beer Airline

    Yes, it's all about drinking craft brews at 30,000 feet.

  • News

    This Easygoing Yoga Group Is Running Affordable Outdoor Classes All Over Sydney

    The Sydney Yoga Collective sessions are just $12 and hosted at gyms, parks and pools across town.

  • News

    Six Alternative Ideas to Help You Get Out of Town Over New Year's Eve

    If you don't feel like joining the crowds in the city or sweating it out at a festival this year, ring in 2019 from Tassie, a yoga treehouse or a secluded west coast beach.

  • News

    We're Giving Away Passes to This Halloween Festival on the Lower North Shore

    Head to this blood-curdling Halloween extravaganza on us.

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    The Calile Is Fortitude Valley's New Resort-Style Hotel with Cabanas, Poolside Dining and an All-Day Bar

    The new 175-room spot is calling itself 'Australia's first urban resort'.

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    Western Sydney Will Soon Be Home to the World's Fastest Roller Coaster Zipline

    The Crazy Rider Xpress sends punters hurtling through the treetops at 50kmh, even doing loop-de-loops

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    Five Romantic Things to Do on a Loved-Up Weekend Away in the Southern Highlands

    From chasing waterfalls to sitting by a wood fire, here's how to make sparks fly.

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    Sydney's Luxury New Skye Suites Hotel Has Just Opened Its Futuristic Doors

    Complete with 73 suites and an ice cave-themed pool — and a work-in-progress food precinct.

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    More Than a Month's Worth of Rain Was Dumped on Western Sydney Last Night

    Almost 70mm was dumped in just one hour — and there's more on the horizon.

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    Five Happenings Not to Miss During Tramsheds' New Spring Celebration

    From a free spritz bar to dumpling-making workshops.

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    A Date Itinerary for When You Feel Like Being a Tourist in Your Own City

    Sometimes it's worth taking the path well-travelled.

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    Seven Easy Wins to Make Your Life That Little Bit Better, Part 3

    From potluck dinners to dodging your crowded weekday commute.

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    Seven Easy Wins to Make Your Life That Little Bit Better, Part 4

    From finally starting a herb garden to finding a spot to dance away the week's stresses.

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    Seven Easy Wins to Make Your Life That Little Bit Better, Part 2

    From cleaning out your closet to enjoying a long lunch with friends.

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    Five Free Dates to Plan This Spring in Sydney

    From the top markets for a stroll to floating forests.

  • News

    Balmain's Dawn Fraser Baths Could Be in Danger of Imminent Closure

    The heritage-listed outdoor pool urgently needs millions of dollars in repairs.

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    Melbourne and Sydney Have Both Been Named in the Top Ten Best Cities in the World

    Melbourne came in at number three — and Sydney at number six — in Condé Nast Traveler's annual Readers' Choice Awards.

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    Western Sydney Is Getting a New Fun Run That Will See You Race Through the Zoo

    RunWest will start at Sydney Motorsport Park before heading through the new Sydney Zoo that's set to open early next year.

  • News

    Five Dates to Splash Out on in Sydney

    Make your next date night extra luxe.

  • News

    Seven Easy Wins to Make Your Life That Little Bit Better This Week, Part 1

    From relinquishing your smartphone to watching the sunrise.

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    The Five Best Glamping Spots on New Zealand's South Island

    Where to blend luxury and nature all in one stay.

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