Articles tagged ‘Sydney’
Sydney with Kids
By Heather | May 27th, 2007 |
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Are you traveling with kids? A valuable learning experience for the whole family, it sometimes comes with its own special difficultires. One such difficulty is finding kid friendly venues for a feed. Sydney is a city of fabulous places to eat, and there is no reason not to experience them just because you [...]
Darling Harbour, Snow Travel Expo
By Heather | May 21st, 2007 | Add a Comment »
Considering a winter getaway in Australia or overseas? The snow travel expo has more than 50 international and domestic resorts represented as well as 15 snow travel wholesalers airlines and equipment manufacturers.
It provides an opportunity for skiers and snowboarders to find the best deal on alpine holidays, speak to resort representatives and experts, and [...]
Sydney Opera House, Free Stuff in May
By Heather | May 2nd, 2007 | Add a Comment »
I love it when there is free Culture Vulture stuff, and what better venue than the Opera House. As Part of Sorry Day, The Opera House is hosting an Indigenous Film Festival.
Message Sticks Indigenous Film Festival
12 - 14 May
Presenter: Sydney Opera House in association with the Australian Film Commission and Indigenous Screen Australia
Venue: Playhouse
Message [...]
Oz Survival Guide to Food- Pizza
By Heather | April 19th, 2007 | Add a Comment »
MMMMMMELT PIZZA! Yummm! The exception to the rule. (Gluten Free Pizza also Available!)
Pizza in Australia is generally pretty uninspiring to those of us from other corners of the globe. For starters they don’t really put sauce on their pizza, there isn’t much salt content, which while it isn’t that good for [...]
Tour Sydney- Kings Cross
By Heather | April 16th, 2007 | Add a Comment »
Most people only manage to make it to Kings Cross in Sydney when they are a poor backpacker and in need of cheap accomodation, or- late at night after you’ve already had too much to drink. While Kings Cross has tamed down somewhat from its colorful past. There is still a lot that [...]
April in Oz, Festivals around the Country
By Heather | March 27th, 2007 | 1 Comment »
So you are travelling around Australia, or maybe you live here and are in desperate need of a unique get away. check out a few of these festivals in a State near you!
Northern Territory
Tiwi Islands Football and Art Sale April 1
Alice Springs Cup Carnival April 21- May 7
Queensland
Ridley Polocrosse World Cup [...]
Surry Hills, Free Music Wednesdays
By Heather | March 12th, 2007 | Add a Comment »
Looking for something to do on Wednesday nights in this crazy old city that will save you a bit of money? The White Horse in trendy Surry Hills is promoting local talent. Every Wednesday night they are hosting local musicians.
There is no cost to attend, unless of course you count [...]
Formula 1 Comes to the Sydney Customs House
By Heather | March 11th, 2007 | 1 Comment »
Fancy yourself a bit of a Michael Schumacher of the weekend roads…aside from the places with speed cameras of course… Here is your chance to set yourself up against the pros. The RBS Grand Prix Challenge, using a full size Williams team Formula 1 car complete with simulator, lets you test your instincts [...]
Sydney Harbour Bridge, 75th Birthday
By Heather | March 8th, 2007 | 4 Comments »
Not a view of the Harbour Bridge you get everyday- and not one you are likely to get March 18th either…. Hey Everyone! It’s a party! Come help cut the cake and blow out the candles for this 75 year old beauty! Marvel at the Sydney Harbour Bridge’s engineering mastery right up close [...]
Sydney, Art After Hours
By Heather | February 27th, 2007 | Add a Comment »
Don’t have time to get to the museums during working hours? Want something more from your museums? Need a cool place to take a date that makes you look like you care about more than beer and footy (even if it is just an act….)?
Check out Art After Hours. Running from [...]
