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by Jessica Festa (RSS feed) (9 months ago)
Aug 12th, 2012 at 2:00PM:
While Australia is culturally rich and history significant in general, one worthwhile way to explore the best the country has to offer is through its UNESCO World Heritage Sites. These sites are particularly noteworthy in terms of culture and physical significance, and are often beautiful, as well. If you're planning a trip to Australia, here are 10 must-see UNESCO World Heritage Sites to add ...
by Jessica Festa (RSS feed) (1 year ago)
Dec 20th, 2011 at 5:00PM: While Sydney, Australia, is often thought to be one of the most expensive cities in the world, it is not impossible to travel there on a budget. Planning out some free activities for your trip can help curb your spending but still allow you to experience the city. To help with the trip preparation, here is a list of 10 free things to do in Sydney, Australia.
Hike the Blue Mountains
The area ...
by Laurel Miller (RSS feed) (2 years ago)
Nov 11th, 2010 at 11:00AM: "NOOOOOOOO!"
That's the sound of me, arriving at Chinese Noodle Restaurant (Shop 7, 8 Quay St.), in Sydney's Chinatown/Haymarket district. Two years I'd waited, eight thousand miles I'd traveled, to feast upon my beloved #4 pork noodle combo. Instead I found the following handwritten sign:
"Dear Customers, We will be closed...for kitchen renovation. We apologize for any inconvienience" The ...
by Melanie Nayer (RSS feed) (3 years ago)
Mar 6th, 2010 at 11:00AM: Travel writers are born to be adventurous. We live for the unknown - the hidden restaurants, private gardens or once-in-a-lifetime opportunities. We ride on planes, buses, cars, trains, camels, donkeys, boats or anything else that moves, and set out to explore. No sight unseen. No stone unturned. While our jobs are fantasies to some onlookers, our fears our real.
I fly millions of miles at ...
by Tom Johansmeyer (RSS feed) (4 years ago)
Apr 10th, 2009 at 2:00PM: Vivid Sydney is the largest international music and light festival in the Southern Hemisphere (at least according to the press release they sent me). It starts May 26 and runs through June 14, so you still have time to book your tickets. If Jetstar fits into your travel plans, just make sure you fit into a Jetstar seat ... "The inaugural year of Vivid Sydney is an exciting milestone in the ...