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Forests In Sydney: 10 Amazing Walks
Everyone talks about the fabulous beaches of Sydney – and rightly so. But who talks about the amazing forests one can find in the city? I will! Because here’s the thing: when you talk about a city with over 5 million inhabitants, you don’t immediately think about green spaces, let alone forests. Or the adventurous…
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A Day Trip To Cabarita With Kids
If you want to plan an exciting day trip in Sydney with kids, make sure to include a ferry ride. Then figure out which stops would make a good addition to your day, and you’re done. Moreover, public transport is very affordable on the weekend. So what are you waiting for? (I know, packing for…
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4 Amazing Natural Rock Pools On The Central Coast, NSW
What, only four? Well, there’s a lot more, but what I want to show you are some of the barely known natural rock pools on the Central Coast that are not so obvious to find. I’m not that vain to think I’m the first one to write about them, and surely, you can find very…
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3 Astonishing, Lesser-Known Rock Formations In The Blue Mountains
I’ve written about my favorite walks and favorite lookouts in the Blue Mountains, but this national park has a lot more to charm you, no matter how many times you visit. In this post I’m showing you three extraordinary places. They’re not exactly lookouts, though you find lovely views at each, but what makes them…
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4 Fun Outdoorsy Things To Do In Parramatta With Kids
Are you an outdoorsy mum looking for things to do with your energetic kid(s)? How about a day trip to Parramatta? Ever since we moved to Sydney and my son fell for the ferry rides around Sydney Harbour, I knew that we should take the ferry all the way to Parramatta one day. We did,…
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A Day Trip To Berry Island Reserve With Kids
Ever since we moved to Sydney, I like taking my son on day trips inside the city. My favorites are the headlands and their scenic walking tracks, and there seems to be endless of them. My son appreciates the train rides and ferry trips just as much. Our day trip to Berry Island incorporated all…
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8 Best Walks In Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park
Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park is not the best known, and I’m not sure why. It offers scenic views and a wide network of walking tracks. It’s home to winding creeks and significant Aboriginal sites, eucalypts and mangroves, rocky cliffs and golden sand beaches, and it’s the best place to bump into shy wallabies in the…
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6 Stunning Blue Mountains Walks For First-Time Visitors
Ah, the Blue Mountains are a vast, wonderful paradise for hikers and one that easily overwhelms. It’s a beloved day trip from Sydney for locals and visitors alike. Named after the blue haze created by the vast number of eucalyptus trees, the Blue Mountains show you a face of Australia which is very different from…
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The Most Beautiful Waterfall Near Sydney: Curracurrong Falls
My latest visit to Curracurrong Falls justifies the big words. I admit you need the right conditions, but this unique waterfall which is thrown into one of the most beautiful settings I’ve ever seen deserves the praise. Curracurrong Falls is a coastal waterfall, one that empties into the ocean. And to do so it plunges…
