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Jervis Bay Dolphin Watching, Jervis Bay Marine Park, South Coast, NSW

Feeling adventurous? Take a break and discover Jervis Bay and the South Coast of New South Wales, Australia.Take a dolphin-watching cruise in Jervis Bay Marine Park, and visit Bald Hill Lookout, Sea Cliff Drive and the Kiama blowhole for fantastic views and photo ops. Enjoy lunch along the turquoise waters and white sand beaches of Jervis Bay. Your guide shares informative commentary about this scenic stretch of coast as you travel in comfort and discover the natural beauty of New South Wales.

Dolphin Watch Cruises – Jervis Bay Extreme

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Other Things To Do in Jervis Bay

Jervis Bay Dolphin Watching Cruise photo

  • Hyams Beach
  • Fishing in rivers, lakes and the ocean
  • Jervis Bay National Park
  • Booderee National Park
  • Stand up Paddleboarding
Hotels and Accommodations Near Jervis Bay

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Sydney’s 10-metre LEGO Christmas Tree Stands Tall at Pitt Street Mall, Sydney

Sydney’s LEGO Christmas Tree Lit Up!

Standing tall at 10-meters, Sydney’s Giant LEGO Christmas Tree is up at Pitt Street Mall! Reports say that it is the biggest LEGO Christmas Tree in the Southern Hemisphere. It was made of over half a million of LEGO pieces put together by a team of five people that took around 1,200 hours. It also features a Santa and his sleigh, basketball-sized baubles, a Christmas koala, a pile of gifts, a reindeer, and a surfboard, a touch of Australia. A matching lights and music made this LEGO sculpture worth visiting this Christmas season!

The Making of Sydney’s 10-Meter LEGO Christmas Tree


This Giant LEGO Christmas tree is on display at Pitt Street Mall until December 27, with light shows every evening at 8:00 p.m., 8:15 p.m., 8:30 p.m., 8:45 p.m. and 9:00 p.m. It’s a FREE EVENT. More details at http://www.sydneychristmas.com.au/whatson/lego-christmas-tree/

Giant LEGO Christmas Tree Pitt Street Mall Sydney Australia

Hotels and Accommodation

If you are visiting Sydney, try browsing first for great deals at Hotels Combined website. You can choose the hotel or accomodation that suits your budget.

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Bondi Beach Sydney, Australia – Lonely Planet Travel Video

If you are visiting Sydney, your travel is not complete without spending time at Bondi Beach. Thousands of tourists visit Bondi Beach each day. With it’s golden sands, crisp waters, and perfects waves for swimmers and surfers alike, Bondi Beach is truly an iconic Sydney attraction. It offers coastal walks and awesome views. A party haven for night adventurers. And if you are a dining adventurer, Bondi offers several dining options with lots of choices from takeaways to fine dining. Watch this Bondi Beach Video produced by Loney Planet:

Bondi Beach Sydney, Australia – Lonely Planet travel video

Things To Do at Bondi:

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1. Surfing Lessons on Sydney’s Bondi Beach – What better place to learn to surf than on world-famous Bondi Beach? Here you’ll find fantastic waves, sunbathing beauties, year-round sun and the coolest beachside vibe anywhere. Join a two hour group surfing lesson, or for the ultimate experience, take a private surfing lesson with your own personal instructor. Click here for more info.

2. Bondi to Coogee Coastal Walk – Take a walk from Bondi to Coogee Beach. It is a picturesque coastal route along adjacent beaches, bays, rock pools, cliffs and of course stunning views. It’s about 6 km walk with beachfront cafe strips. Enjoy your walk!

3. Flickerfest Short Film Festival – is Australia’s only Academy® accredited & BAFTA recognised competitive International Short Film Festival with entries coming from filmmakers across the globe. Click here for more info.

4. Bondi Openair Cinema – Ben & Jerry’s Openair Cinemas are a quintessential summer event, with music by day and movies by night lighting up the huge outdoor screen from dusk. More info at http://openaircinemas.com.au/

5. Bondi Restaurants – Bondi offers many restaurants from simple takeaways to fine dining.

6. Bondi Baths – The Bondi Baths are located at the southern end of Bondi Beach and have been a land mark for over 100 years. You can enjoy doing some laps in the 50 metre pool or take the kids to the kids pool.

Transport, Hotels and Accommodation

1. For transport option, try the Sydney and Bondi Hop-on Hop-off Tour
2. A bit more adventurous? Try also Sydney: Bondi Beach and Kings Cross Tour plus Sydney Harbour Lunch Cruise
3. Hotels and Accommodation, check out Hotels Combined site for great deals.

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Marlisa Punzalan Stand By You Music Video and Album is Out Now!

2014 X Factor Australia winner Marlisa Punzalan’s Album Stand By You is already out and so is her official music video. You can watch Stand By You music video below which features Marlisa’s family, friends, relatives, supporters and fans taken mostly in her Mt. Druitt, Sydney, NSW. The video production was simple ( perhaps the budget is cheap too)but it conveys the right message of the song. Congratulations Marlisa!

Her debut single released last month, 20 Oct 2014, went straight to #1 on iTunes Australia Chart, and made it to #1 in other countries in the world including Philippines, where Marlisa’s parents originally came from.

Marlisa Punzalan Stand By You


Marlisa Punzalan Vevo | Stand By You
Credits: Marlisa’s Youtube Vevo Channel

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Marlisa Punzalan Stand By You Music Video and Album is Out Now!

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Sydney Harbour New Year’s Eve Cocktail Cruise

Sydney Harbour New Year’s Eve Cocktail Cruise

Sydney Harbour New Years Eve Cocktail Cruise
Join the “Harbour of Light Parade” and enjoy exclusive views of Sydney’s two spectacular fireworks displays on a six-hour New Year’s Eve cocktail cruise! Your New Year’s Eve cocktail cruise departs from King Street Wharf aboard the Bella Vista, specially designed to provide 360-degree views on every level through 10-foot-high (3-meter) windows and the open-top deck. Join the Harbour of Light Parade a procession of decorated vessels invited to cruise in the exclusion zone in the middle of Sydney Harbour. Cruise up and down in the center of the exclusion zone for the very best views of Sydney’s skyline and harbor. Nibble on cocktail snacks, enjoy wine, beer or soft drinks from the licensed bar and be in prime position to watch the fabulous 9pm fireworks display. Then count down the final minutes of 2014 and feel the excitement build as the Bella Vista joins an exclusive flotilla of boats to watch the spectacular midnight fireworks display. See fabulous views of the Sydney Harbour Bridge and its special display of cascading lights and symbols, known as ‘the Bridge Effect’, and celebrate as the year ticks over into 2015.Your six-hour New Year’s Eve cruise continues with more music and dancing, returning to the King Street Wharf at 1am.

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Watch Video: 2013 New Year’s Eve Fireworks


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Sydney Street Baskers: This Guy Literally Eats Fire at Sydney Darling Harbour

Sydney Street Baskers are really creative and entertaining. One afternoon, while we are walking at the Sydney Darling Harbour, we get to see this young man who literally eat fire! He’s more of a comedian, entertainer, and performer. We enjoyed every minute of his show. A well attended performance!

A Sydney Street Basker Eats Fire Video

Sydney Street Baskers  Darling Harbour Fire Eater

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Watch Results Announcement Marlisa wins X Factor Australia 2014

The long wait is over! With only 0.01 percent votes difference, Australia has chosen Marlisa as the winner of X Factor Australia 2014! Congratulations Marlisa Punzalan!!! A well deserved win for the youngest finalist of the X Factor Australia 2014.

Relive the moment. Watch Marlisa and Ronan, Dean and Nat, tensed and nervously waiting for the announcement of the winner. The longest 1 minute wait ever!  Enjoy and don’t forget to share this post.

Video: Results Announcement Marlisa wins X Factor Australia 2014


Results Announcement Marlisa wins X Factor Australia 2014
Stand By You – Single – Marlisa

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Results Announcement Marlisa wins X Factor Australia 2014

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Taylor Swift Performs Shake It Off Live at X Factor Australia Grand Finals 2014

Singing Sensation and top recording artist Taylor Swift  performed her latest smash hit “Shake It Off” live at the center stage of The X Factor Australia 2014. “This song is an uptempo pop song that scrapped Taylor Swift’s  traditional country pop musical style.

Video: Taylor Swift Shake It Off X Factor Australia


Taylor Swift Live X Factor Australia Grand Finals | Shake It Off
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Taylor Swift Shake It Off X Factor Australia
Shake It Off – 1989 (Deluxe)

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Awesome Duet of Dean Ray and Marlisa Punzalan Grand Finals X Factor Australia 2014

Dean and Marlisa, the top 2 Grand Finalists, performed a fantastic duet for the first time at the X Factor Australia Grand Finals center stage. There is no doubt that these two talented contestants are the best in the competition. Definitely, these two has just performed one of the best performance there is on X Factor! Enjoy and don’t forget to share this post.

Video: Awesome Duet of Dean Ray and Marlisa Punzalan


Dean Ray and Marlisa Punzalan  X Factor Australia Grand Finals

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Awesome Duet of Dean Ray and Marlisa Punzalan

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Top 13 Reunited and Performs at The X Factor Grand Finals 2014

The Top 13 Contestants of the 2014 edition of X Factor Australia take center stage to open the final night of the show. It’s great to see them perform together with a superb production number. Ronan’s 3 girls: Marlisa Ann Punzalan, Sydnee Carter, Caitlyn Shadbolt; Natalie Bassingthwaighte’s Top 3 Under 25 Boys: Adrien Nookadu, Tee, Dean Ray; Dannii Minogue’s Groups: XoX (Girl Group), Younger Than Yesterday (Boy Band), Brothers 3, and Thrill; and Redfoo’s Top 3 Over 25s: Jason Heerah, Reigan Derry, and Rochelle Pitt.

Video: Top 13 performance Grand Finals


Top 13 X Factor Australia Grand Finals

Credits: Y!7 TV, Channel 7, The X Factor Australia, J1MZO7 Youtube Channel
Top 13 Reunited and Performs at The X Factor Grand Finals 2014

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