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Here is a list of 10 insta-worthy places in Sydney you wish you’d known about when you first visited but do not worry, put them in your bucket list now!
By Destination New South Wales on June 12, 2019
If you thought exploring Vivid Sydney’s three-kilometre Light Walk on foot was the only way to be amazed by the creativity and innovation of this year’s installations, think again.
By Destination New South Wales on May 10, 2019
Here is a list of the 8 hottest tiny homes you can stay in 2019 – cabins with a minimalist aesthetic that are small in size, but big on character.
By Destination New South Wales on April 12, 2019
The largest festival of light, Vivid Sydney, returns to light up the Southern Hemisphere this winter from Friday 24 May to Saturday 15 June 2019.
By Destination New South Wales on March 19, 2019
DEVON CAFE Known for serving tongue-in cheek comfort food take on café staples, has become a favorite with locals. Though the café differs slightly from branches, this foodscape never fails to serve up a delightful assortment of Asian-fusion mains and seasonal desserts – most famous for its Japanese-inspired Breakfast with the Sakumas, a dish made up of a miso king salmon sprinkled with a smoked eel croquette and mayonnaise. For those with a permanent sweet tooth, you can opt for the ‘DD Special’, a matcha and hojicha soft serve topped with well-seasoned hot chips. If the hot-cold pairing is too much for your taste buds to take in, there are always other novelty desserts to choose from – a flaky pork floss […]
By Destination New South Wales on March 7, 2019
Christmas is just around the corner, but not all Christmases are made equal. For those who are sick of the conventional roast dinners, carol singing and the last-minute stampede at the mall, here are 5 interesting ways you can celebrate Christmas even without the snow!
By Destination New South Wales on December 4, 2018
Sydney burst into breathtakingly brilliant colour tonight as the lights switched on for the 10th anniversary of Vivid Sydney, the world’s largest festival of light, music and ideas. Over the next 23 days and nights, Australia’s largest event will transform the city into a colourful showcase of illumination, sensational sounds and creative thinking from 25 May to 16 June 2018. The ‘Lights On’ moment, marking the start of the festival, saw all eyes turn to the world-famous Sydney Opera House for the Lighting of the Sails, created this year by award-winning Australian artist, Jonathan Zawada, and featuring fantastical digital sculptures of everyday objects and natural specimens that evolve, dissolve, and metamorphose. This year the lights shine bright each night at nine precincts across Sydney […]
By Destination New South Wales on May 28, 2018
The world’s largest festival of light, music and ideas, Vivid Sydney returns in 2018 with a spectacular new precinct at Luna Park, the return of much-loved Customs House, and a fantastical blend of everyday objects and Australian-inspired motifs on the sails of the Sydney Opera House. Minister for Tourism and Major Events, Adam Marshall said, “Vivid Sydney has delighted and inspired people from around Australia and the world. With the Festival now in its 10th year, visitors and locals alike can once again expect to be mesmerised by the Vivid Sydney program, with larger installations and a gripping Music and Ideas offering, so I encourage visitors to start planning their trip early to get the most out of this year’s exciting line-up. “Over 23 nights […]
By Destination New South Wales on March 20, 2018