“What’s it like staying in a Youth Hostel for us oldies who’ve never been brave enough to do so?” asked a friend. A bit like my friend, I haven’t considered a YHA as an accommodation option. But to write … Read the rest

“I know as much as you do” says the Staff member showing us around the Powerhouse Museum. A few days ago, the State Government announced that The Sydney Powerhouse Museum is staying. In what form is anyone’s guess.

Rumour has … Read the rest

There’s not much reason to hang around Sydney’s Central Station. It’s a place to pass through on the way to somewhere else.

A Transport Hub

However, occasionally you may have to spend time at Central Station. Perhaps, like me, you’ve … Read the rest

Each Sydney YHA is “unique in their own way” says Jennifer from Sydney Central YHA. Not only are they unique, they are all steeped in history.

After spending a night in all three hostels, and doing a bit of research … Read the rest

While family members have experienced and raved about Escape Rooms in Sydney and in London, I have hesitated putting myself in the position of being “locked” in a room, having to solve a range of puzzles to escape. However, I … Read the rest

Take yourself on a Sydney Food Tour to experience food and culture form all over the world. Sydneysiders hail from all corners of the globe, so it stands to reason that a huge range of international cuisines and grocery ingredients … Read the rest

In a quest to slow down and observe the city around me, I have discovered several sculptures in Sydney and its inner-city suburbs. Here are my favourite pieces, sculptures that moved me in one way or another.

Some prompted a … Read the rest

Perhaps you are asking “What is The Goods Line, Sydney?” Well, it’s a pedestrian and bicycle pathway in the centre of the city. The result of a creatively converted disused and unsightly rail corridor it is now a vibrant public … Read the rest