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Latest attractions in New South Wales

Visiting has worked hard to seek out the highlights in NSW so you can make the most out of your holiday, without all the hard work.

Gold Prospecting in NSW, Where to Strike it Rich

Gold Prospecting in NSW, Where to Strike it Rich

By jamie | 10/07/2024

The price of an ounce of gold in Australia is slightly above $2,600, which represents a substantial increase compared to the mid-1990s. Back then, news reporters frequently covered the price of gold, valued at around $450. Such a significant rise in gold prices may have motivated some individuals to consider engaging in gold mining activities…

60 of the Best BYO Restaurants in Sydney

60 of the Best BYO Restaurants in Sydney

By jamie | 10/03/2023

There’s joy in making a pre-dinner trip to your favourite bottle shop and exploring its festively decked aisles in search of the ideal drink to accompany an alcoholic meal. Instead, you might grab the lowest bottle and see if you’ve stumbled onto the most excellent deal. Wine lists and pairings are best left to Sydney’s…

Best Kid-Friendly Pubs Sydney Pubs with Playgrounds in Sydney

Best Kid-Friendly Pubs Sydney | Pubs with Playgrounds in Sydney

By jamie | 10/03/2023

Are you looking for child-friendly pubs near you? Or pubs in the area with playgrounds for your kids? I’ve certainly been guilty of that before! This is why we spent a lot of time compiling this extensive list of Sydney’s best child-friendly pubs that allow you to bring your kids and have play areas or…

The Best Pubs in Ballarat

The Best Pubs in Ballarat

By jamie | 10/03/2023

Ballarat, the third-largest city in Victoria, was the centre of the late 1800s Victoria gold rush. Ballarat is a vibrant regional hub today with incredible historic structures to gaze at all day.  There are numerous bars where you may have a meal and a cold beverage. You should know which Ballarat pubs are the greatest…

The Best Pubs in Bendigo

The Best Pubs in Bendigo

By jamie | 10/03/2023

There are plenty of beautiful pubs in Victoria’s gold rush communities, and Bendigo is no exception. Bendigo, like Ballarat, is home to several pubs, some of which date back to the 1800s and seem set to remain open for the foreseeable future, dishing up great libations and fare. The population of Bendigo grew by 15,000…

Whian Whian Falls

Whian Whian Falls

By jamie | 03/03/2023

The Northern NSW area has numerous breathtaking waterfalls where you can swim and explore. Still, the stunning Whian Whian Falls, close to Nightcap National Park, ought to be at the top of any list for anybody who enjoys wild swimming. This is a brief overview of how to travel to the Whian Whian Falls Conservation…

Christmas in July Festival – Sydney 2023

Christmas in July Festival – Sydney 2024

By jamie | 03/03/2023

You can enjoy your Christmas in July Festival at The Rocks in Sydney; you don’t need to travel to  Europe and spend tons of dollars. This July will feature a real “French Christmas market” with 22 chalets (wooden huts) brought in from Europe, heated-up cheese terminals, snow falling, marvellous lights, French pancakes, carols, French wines,…

The Best Spots for an All-Inclusive Boozy Brunch in Brisbane

By jamie | 31/10/2022

At some point in history, humans found a way to improve croissants, fruit platters, pancakes, waffles, bacon, and eggs. These delicious dishes are the go-to options when it comes to breakfast. These breakfast delights go well with a stiff drink, especially on a weekend morning when you’re either starting your day or recovering from the…

The best things to do and see in Victoria


Visiting has worked hard to seek out the highlights in VIC so you can make the most out of your holiday, without all the hard work.

KEBAB

8 of the Best Kebab Shops in Melbourne

By jamie | 09/04/2022

It is amazing how a basic combination of meat, bread, salad and tahini sauce can be so satisfying. But that is exactly what kebabs are – a simple food that is absolutely delicious! Whether you choose to eat this mouth-watering grilled meat in the form of a pita, Turkish bread, lahmacuns, halal snack packsor souvlaki, kebabs are like that loyal best friend who is always there for you. A…

8 Fantastic Vinyl Record Stores in Melbourne every music lover should visit!

8 Fantastic Vinyl Record Stores in Melbourne every music lover should visit!

By jamie | 09/04/2022

Back in the day before Compact Discs and online streaming services like Spotify, iTunes and Deezer changed the musical landscape forever, the only way you could listen to music was on the TV or radio, on the jukebox in the pub, or if you went to the shops and actually bought a vinyl record. An act that…

8 Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Gyms in Melbourne

8 Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Gyms in Melbourne to try for your next workout

By jamie | 09/04/2022

There are loads of excellent gyms in Melbourne that offer all manner of workouts, but in recent years Brazilian Jiu Jitsu has exploded in popularity. Focusing on both your mind and body, BJJ as it is popularly known, is a martial art, self defence system and combat sport that involves a mix of ground fighting and grappling. Providing the additional benefits of…

7 Melbourne Date Ideas to spark a night of romance

7 Melbourne Date Ideas to spark a night of romance

By jamie | 09/04/2022

A casual coffee, or the ubiquitous dinner and drinks, might be your traditional go-to choice for date night. However every now and then its important to change things up a little, especially if you are hoping for a night of romance! If you are struggling for Melbourne date ideas, there are tons of things you can see and do to help you…

8 Great Spots for Delicious Dumplings in Melbourne

8 Great Spots for Delicious Dumplings in Melbourne

By jamie | 09/04/2022

There is something about dumplings that just hits the spot. Whether you like them boiled, steamed, fried, simmered or baked, these fabulous doughy parcels with delicious meat or vegetable fillings are the perfect food at any time of the day. Versatile enough to have as an on-the-go snack at lunch time, or as a starter in a multi course dinner, the foodies of Melbourne are spoilt…

8 of the Best Melbourne Yum Cha spots

8 of the Best Melbourne Yum Cha spots to put on your must visit list

By jamie | 09/04/2022

It might only be two words of three letters each, but the phrase ‘yum cha’ is enough to put Melbournians into transports of anticipation. This fabulous Cantonese tradition of brunch, which historicallyinvolves Chinese tea and dim sum, is very popular in the city.  And why not? Introduced into the Chinatown areas of Melbourne and Sydney in the 1980s; whilst yum cha literally translates…

7 Restaurants in Melbourne you simply must go to!

7 Restaurants in Melbourne you simply must go to!

By jamie | 09/04/2022

Melbourne has a world class dining scene, which features restaurants that dish up virtually every ethnic cuisine imaginable. From the trendiest of hipster cafes and charming, intimate bistros tucked away in the laneways of the CBD, to the finest Michelin star restaurants there are loads of places you can head to in the city for your next date night or catch-up meal with your friends. Below is an overview…

Does it Snow in Australia

Does it Snow in Australia?

By jamie | 04/04/2022

Yes, Australia does experience snowfall but only in certain regions. And since only certain parts of Australia enjoy snowfall, there’s an overwhelming influx of snow enthusiasts in snow-based resorts.  However, if you’re not a snow enthusiast, there are other fascinating resorts in certain regions in Australia that don’t experience snowfall.  So since you’re already aware…