Sydney Harbour

An official Sydneysider!

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February 14th 2008
Sydney by far was my favourite city within Australia. It feels a lot more vibrant and you get a real feel of the hundreds of cultures within the city and its suburbs. We were staying about 15 minutes outside of the CBD and I was really expecting there to be a major increase in terms of prices ala London but in places such as Marrickville and Newtown you can actually get cheaper restaurant meals et ... read more

Oceania » Australia » New South Wales » Sydney

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Aboriginal settlers arrived on the continent from Southeast Asia about 40,000 years before the first Europeans began exploration in the 17th century. No formal territorial claims were made until 1770, when Capt. James COOK took possession in the name... ... read more