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Cruising Sydney Harbour: A Must Experience In Sydney

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On September 9, 2018

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Cruising Sydney Harbour

Sydney Harbour is a must see attraction here in Sydney. In one fine day, where the sky is so generous to share it’s blueness and the sun rays reflect on the crisp water of Sydney Harbour, it was perfect day to catch a Sydney Ferry at Circular Quay or Darling Harbour for an awesome trip. Here are some photos that we took doing this short ferry trip at Sydney Harbour:

Cruising Sydney Harbour

The towering Sydney Harbour Bridge

The Sydney Harbour Bridge connects Sydney CBD and North Sydney is unmissable! Get a glimpse of people doing the Sydney Harbour Bridge Climb. If you want to do this, Click this link “Sydney Harbour Bridge Climb” to book.
Cruising Sydney Harbour
The Sydney Harbour is a major stop over for International Cruise lines. Sydney Harbour hosts an international ferry terminal where thousands of tourists visiting Sydney

Sydney Harbour Cruise ship photo
This massive Cruise Ship dwarfs The Sydney Harbor Bridge. Sydney is a very popular destination of Cruise Ships from major Cruise providers. The Sydney International Port Arrival area is always busy almost all months of the year. That is why Sydney is a must see City in your bucket list!
Sydney Harbour Luna Park Rides

Sydney Luna Park

Sydney Luna Park is amusement park at Milsons Point. You can catch a ferry and it stops right in front of its iconic welcome arch that have been preserved for many years. They offer rides and shows which is like that of a smaller version of famous Disneyland Parks. They have various rides, entertainment, shows, food, and lively bands and parades.
Sydney Harbour Luna Park

The beautiful gate of Luna Park Sydney

Sydney Harbour Luna Park Entrance Gate

Sydney Harbour Cruising photo

Sydney Harbour Cruising

Barangaroo Park at Sydney Harbour

Sydney Harbour Barangaroo

Towering Buildings at Sydney CBD

Sydney Harbour Skyline photo

Sydney CBD Skyline

Sydney Harbour Skyline

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Blue Mountains NSW Australia Mini Documentary

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On September 2, 2018

In Country New South Wales, Featured, Headline

WATCH VIDEO: Blue Mountains NSW Australia Mini Documentary


Aerial and historic video of the Blue Mountains, NSW Australia near Sydney. Included are Katoomba, Leura, the Everglades, Scenic Skyway, Railway and Cable way at Scenic World.

Your holiday in Sydney is not complete without heading to one of the most visited destination at Katoomba Blue Mountains! Get to see The Three Sisters at Echo Point, experience and tour the Jenolan Caves, take a walk along waterfalls and rainforest. A holiday to remember!

Katoomba: A Blue Mountains Getaway

Blue Mountains: From $95 for a Winter Escape with Breakfast and Late Checkout at Echo Point Motel
Blue Mountains NSW Australia

What to Do in Katoomba Blue Mountains

Blue Mountains Hop-on Hop-off Tour with Optional Scenic World Rides and Waradah Aboriginal CentreBlue Mountains Hop-on Hop-off Tour with Optional Scenic World Rides and Waradah Aboriginal Centre Go sightseeing in the Blue Mountains on a hop-on hop-off bus tour. Your hop-on hop-off pass is valid for three days and stops at 29 convenient locations, including most hotels in the central Blue Mountains area. See the views from the Three Sisters and Echo Point lookouts, and visit galleries, shops and cafes in the lovely mountain towns of Leura and Katoomba. CLICK HERE to get a pass.

Blue Mountain Small-Group Day Hikes from SydneyBlue Mountain Small-Group Day Hikes from Sydney Escape the hustle and bustle of Sydney on a small-group hike in the Blue Mountains. Enjoy the stunning natural beauty of this World Heritage-listed parkland with an experienced local guide. Walk through lush rainforest, hike along bush tracks and travel over escarpments to reveal unparalleled views of the countryside. CLICK HERE to book now.

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Blue Mountains and Jenolan Caves Motorcoach Day Tour 1Blue Mountains and Jenolan Caves Motorcoach Day Tour Enjoy a trip through the scenic Blue Mountains and admire the otherworldly beauty of the Jenolan Caves on a day tour from Sydney. Pass through the mountain township of Katoomba and take in panoramic views of the Three Sisters pinnacles at Echo Point. See the stalactites and dramatically lit chambers of the Jenolan Caves, and photograph the stunning waters of the Blue Lake. CLICK HERE to book now.

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Discover Illawarra Fly Treetop Adventures

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On September 2, 2018

In Featured, Headline, Sydney Attractions

Discover Illawarra Fly Treetop! This award winning Illawarra Fly Treetop Adventures is ideal for an adventurous and outdoor loving people, individual or family. It’s an adventure that can bring you a lasting memory conquering a treetop walk and zipline experience! Illawarra Fly operates the highest zipline tour in Australia, with a series of navigation bridges up to 35m above the forest floor. Those looking to see the stunning Illawarra bushscape from a unique vantage point can head straight to the rainforest canopy. The company runs guided tours and also features a visitor centre and cafe.

Illawarra Fly Treetop Adventure, 182 Knights Hill Road, Knights Hill, NSW 2577

Illawarra Fly Treetop Adventure, 182 Knights Hill Road, Knights Hill, NSW 2577

Illawarra Fly Treetop Adventures

The Treetop Walk: The 1.5km return walk takes in native rainforest. The steel walkway features two gently swaying cantilevered arms and a central tower raised nearly 50 metres from the forest floor. Positioned 710 metres above sea level, the stunning panoramic views take in everything from the rainforest canopy, coastal towns and out to the Pacific Ocean.

The Zipline Tour: Officially the highest zipline tour in Australia, zoom in and experience the Illawarra Fly Zipline Tour as you fly on a series of cable spans and navigate suspension bridges up to 35 metres above the forest floor!  Our experienced guides control all departures and arrivals whilst providing you with an insight into the forest’s history and its features with truly unparalleled views.  The zipline tour includes access to the Treetop Walk so you can truly immerse yourself in the natural environment.

With stunning views, guided tours, zipline tours, a visitor centre and cafe, Illawarra Fly Treetop Adventures is a great day out for families, couples or groups of friends.

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Illawarra Fly 2-for-1 Offer – Two Children for $15 or Two Adults for $25, Knights Hill (up to $50 Value*)

FOR A VERY LIMITED TIME!

$15 for entry to Illawarra Fly for two children (4-15 years) (total value up to $30*)

$25 for entry to Illawarra Fly for two adults (total value up to $50*)

Highlights

  • Winner of TripAdvisor’s Certificate of Excellence with a 4/5 rating
  • Experience a 1.5km walk through a scenic warm temperate rainforest
  • 500 metres of the walk is nestled in the treetop canopy 20-30 metres above ground level
  • Climb Knights Tower, a spiral tower that rises 45 metres above the forest floor
  • Two swaying springboard cantilevers suspended 25 metres above the forest floor take participants to the edge of the escarpment
  • Explore bushwalking trails along the escarpment that lead to lookouts
  • Suitable for all fitness levels and step-free accessible

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Floriade Canberra Tour: One-Day Sydney to Canberra Tour with Ozia Tours

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On August 15, 2018

In Featured, Headline, Holiday Deals

Visit one of Australia’s biggest celebration of springs! Floriade in Australia’s Capital is set to delight the green thumb, the floral aficionado, or the backyard gardener with 30 days of blooms, food, and entertainment! It’s a Festival that you need to see for yourself and your family. So many activities are lined up this year. Make sure you mark your calendar and book at getaway in Canberra.

Floriade celebrates the start of spring and the blossoming of more than one million bulbs and annuals. It also showcase the celebration of the Capital’s best of Pop Culture! Take a look at the Floriade Canberra Tour package below for Sydneysiders! If you live in Sydney, this is for you and your family!

Floriade Tour: One-Day Sydney to Canberra Tour for One Adult or Child with Ozia Tours-Floriade Canberra 2018

Floriade Canberra

Floriade Canberra Tour: One-Day Sydney to Canberra Tour for One Adult or Child with Ozia Tours-Floriade Canberra 2018

Travellers are invited to take part one-day Floriade Canberra Tour – the most popular flower festival in Australia. In the beginning, tourists will visit Canberra’s Commonwealth Park. Customers will also get a chance to reveal ins and outs of National Parliament House or explore national embassies and Mount Ainslie.

Tour Highlights

  • Included visits to:
    • Floriade (Commonwealth Park)
    • National Parliament House
    • National embassies
    • Mount Ainslie
  • Excluded:
    • Meals

Pick Up Locations:

  • Pick up location 1: YHA Central (11 Rawson Place, Sydney NSW 2000) 7am
  • Pick up location 2: Parramatta Westfield (Argyle Street) 7:40am
  • Passengers will be picked up and dropped off at the same location only

Drop Off Locations:

  • Drop off location 1: Parramatta Westfield (Argyle Street) 8:30pm
  • Drop off location 2: YHA Central (11 Rawson Place, Sydney NSW 2000) 9pm

Floriade Canberra Tour


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Visit Snowy Mountains NSW

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On April 1, 2018

In Featured, Headline, Sydney Attractions

Is there really snow in Australia? Amazingly there is! Snowy mountains NSW is at Kosciuszko National Park which is home to beautiful snow resorts! A family adventure to Thredbo, Perisher, Charlotte Pass, or Mount Selwyn. These places are great escapes that you should try in winter season here in Sydney. Whether you love skis, toboggans, trekking, or simply wanting to experience snowfall, these destinations must be in your list.

Here is a short clip from the visitnsw site:

The Snowy Mountains NSW


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The Snowy Mountains, known informally as “The Snowies”, is an IBRA subregion and the highest mountain range on the continent of mainland Australia. Wikipedia
Elevation: 2,228 m
Highest point: Mount Kosciuszko
Country: Australia
Parent range: Australian Alps
Did you know: The Alpine Way and Snowy Mountains Highway are the major roads through the Snowy Mountains region. wikipedia.org

Forster NSW Country Retreat at Clarendon Forest Retreat

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On August 2, 2016

In Country New South Wales, Featured, Headline, Holiday Deals

Forster NSW Country Retreat at Clarendon Forest Retreat

forster nsw Country Retreat with Bottle of Wine and Late Checkout at Clarendon Forest Retreat

Clarendon Forest Retreat is a scenic country escape nestled between the Manning Valley and Forster in the Kiwarrak State Forest. With eight private cottages spread across 1,000 acres, holidaymakers can take advantage of secluded accommodation with views of rolling hills, deep valleys and a lily-filled lagoon. The retreat’s accommodation in the middle of the country is ideal for couples, families and groups who want to take a short break or have a weekend away. Each cottage is unique, giving guests the opportunity to choose the style of accommodation that is right for them.. Find this deal: Click here and to read more details, terms and conditions about this deal. (Please note that this deal is time sensitive and comes on a first come first serve basis. If it is not showing anymore, it means this deal is over. Please read the fine prints of the site. Please share it if you find this useful. )

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Clarendon Forest Retreat

Forster: From $299 for a Two-Night Country Retreat with Bottle of Wine and Late Checkout at Clarendon Forest Retreat
North Coast, Forster: Two, Three, or Five-Night Country Escape with Wine and Late Checkout at Clarendon Forest Retreat

 
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Jindabyne Express Perisher Ski Tour with Snowman Tour Perisher

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On April 23, 2016

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Jindabyne Express Perisher Ski Tour

Keen snow bunnies embark on a short but sweet adventure to Perisher, travelling from Sydney to the Snowy Mountains overnight. Set off on a comfortable 5 Star Luxury Coach boasting reclining seats sure to help Groupies grab a few hours of shut eye before the action kicks off. An early morning arrival in Jindabyne is made all the more enjoyable with a cup of hot coffee and biscuits to warm up with while watching the sun rise over Lake Jindabyne. This is also the ideal time to hire ski or snowboard gear before hitting the slopes at Perisher Blue. Set off in search of fresh powder from Smiggin Holes after securing yourself a lift pass. For those after a more leisurely Perisher experience, head down to Perisher Valley or Blue Cow to get a warming hot chocolate from one of the local cafés… Click here and to read more details, terms and conditions about this deal. (Please note that this deal is time sensitive and comes on a first come first serve basis. If it is not showing anymore, it means this deal is over. Please read the fine prints of the site. Please share it if you find this useful. )

Jindabyne: $99 Per Person for an Express Perisher Ski Tour with National Park Entry Fee with Snowman Tour Perisher

Jindabyne $99 Per Person for an Express Perisher Ski Tour with National Park Entry Fee with Snowman Tour Perisher

Jindabyne $99 Per Person for an Express Perisher Ski Tour with National Park Entry Fee with Snowman Tour Perisher

Jindabyne an Express Perisher Ski Tour with National Park Entry Fee with Snowman Tour Perisher

Set off on a short but sweet trip to Perisher in the Snowy Mountains


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Carve up the slopes on one of Australia’s tallest mountains

Carve up the slopes on one of Australia’s tallest mountains

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Cockatoo Island, Sydney Harbour’s Largest Island

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On April 21, 2016

In Featured, Headline, Sydney Attractions

Cockatoo Island Sydney New South Wales

Cockatoo Island, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the largest island in Sydney Harbour. It’s located at the junction of the Parramatta and Lane Cove Rivers about 10 minutes by ferry from Circular Quay. Going to this Island is a tour of rich history of Sydney. Between 1839 and 1869, Cockatoo Island operated as a convict penal establishment, primarily as a place of secondary punishment for convicts who had re-offended in the colonies. It was also the site of one of Australia’s biggest shipyards, operating between 1857 and 1991. In July 2010, UNESCO proclaimed Cockatoo Island as a World Heritage Site, and has been managed by the Sydney Harbour Federation Trust since 2001.

 

VIDEO CLIP: Cockatoo Island

What to Do in Cockatoo Island

1. Drop by the Visitor’s Centre
The Visitor Centre is located just near the Parramatta Wharf as you disembark the ferry. Open daily from 10:00am – 4:00pm. Ask the Cockatoo Island volunteers what you can do in the island including tours.

2. Self Guide Journeys
The Highlights Journey provides a snapshot of the key attractions on the island. It’s a great choice for the family. Just for brochures at Visitor’s Center.

3. Guided Tours
For a fee, Cockatoo Island offers two types of guided tours. Please note of the minimum number of people for the tour. They have On-demand Tour and Seniors Tour. Please visit http://www.cockatooisland.gov.au/visit/tours/guided-tours to book a tour.

4. Stay Overnight

Cockatoo Island offers one of the world’s great camping experiences

Cockatoo Island offers one of the world’s great camping experiences!

Cockatoo Island is the only harbour island where you can stay overnight! Cockatoo Island boasts a unique offering of accommodation options to suit all budgets and tastes. Visit this page http://www.cockatooisland.gov.au/stay/camping-sites for booking and more info.

Dubbo, NSW Getaway at Big4 Dubbo Parklands

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On February 25, 2016

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Dubbo, NSW Getaway at Big4 Dubbo Parklands

Dubbo From $99 for a Getaway with Late Checkout for Four People at Big4 Dubbo Parklands

Embark on an adventure will find the ideal base from which to do so at Big4 Dubbo Parklands. In close proximity to Taronga Western Plains Zoo and the Old Dubbo Gaol, the must-see attractions are within impossibly easy reach. For entertainment closer to home, kids big and small can make a splash in the heated outdoor swimming pool and water park. Experience safari style camping in the Serengeti Tent. Skip the stress of putting the tent up just to eventually take it back down. Enjoy basic amenities like a kitchen and TV. The Two Bedroom Villa offers four walls and a roof for those so inclined. Spread out in the lounge and dining area or settle into one of two bedrooms. Cook up a storm using the kitchen. . Find this deal: Click here and to read more details, terms and conditions about this deal. (Please note that this deal is time sensitive and comes on a first come first serve basis. If it is not showing anymore, it means this deal is over. Please read the fine prints of the site. Please share it if you find this useful. )

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Dubbo: From $99 for a Getaway with Late Checkout for Four People at Big4 Dubbo Parklands

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Batemans Bay Beachfront Getaway at Clyde View Holiday Park

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On February 25, 2016

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Batemans Bay Beachfront Getaway at Clyde View Holiday Park

Batemans Bay From $297 for a Beachfront Getaway for Four People in a Two-Bedroom Park Villa at Clyde View Holiday Park

An ideal place for family fun and relaxing sojourns, Clyde View Holiday Park offers self-contained accommodation by the water. With direct access to Corrigans Beach, Groupies keep their cool by swimming, fishing or body-boarding. A child-friendly swimming pool is also featured on site, where kids splash under the water fountains and parents can laze on the sun loungers. Guests stay in a spacious Two-Bedroom Park Villa, featuring a fully-equipped kitchen and deck with outdoor setting. The Villas are centrally located to rest of the holiday park’s facilities, including amenities block, laundry and all-weather barbeque room. Take a break from the cooking and head into town instead, with a string of restaurants and cafés only 3km away. Find this deal: Click here and to read more details, terms and conditions about this deal. (Please note that this deal is time sensitive and comes on a first come first serve basis. If it is not showing anymore, it means this deal is over. Please read the fine prints of the site. Please share it if you find this useful. )

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Batemans Bay: From $297 for a Beachfront Getaway for Four People in a Two-Bedroom Park Villa at Clyde View Holiday Park

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