Tips & Tricks

Snapper Rocks (Snapper Rocks Road, Coolangatta, Queensland) – this is one of the more popular beaches within the Gold Coast area. There is both terrific surf for the surfers and other water sports enthusiasts. For families, there’s also a shallow beach section for children. Snapper Rocks (Snapper Rocks Road, Coolangatta, Queensland): esta es una de […]

The Rocks (downtown Sydney) – this is the historic area of Sydney’s downtown area – located on the south shore of Sydney Harbour (just northwest of the city’s central business district). This was among the first parts of Sydney settled by the British in the late 1700s. Earning an unsavory reputation in the early & […]

Sea Life Sydney Aquarium (1-5 Wheat Road, Darling Harbour, Sydney) — located in the heart of Sydney at Darling Harbour, visitors to the new SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium are taken on a journey of amazing discovery through 14 newly themed zones, including Tropical Bay of Rays, Discovery Rockpool, Mangrove Swamps, South Coast Shipwreck, Dugong Island, […]

Wild Life Sydney Zoo (1-5 Wheat Road, Darling Harbour, Sydney) – located within the vicinity of SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium, this zoo (opened in 2006) lets visitors see a range of animals – from koala bears, to huge crocodiles, koalas, kangaroos, wallabies, Tasmanian devils, wombats, snakes, lizards, birds, and butterflies. Admission: A$40 (adult), A$31 (seniors […]

Royal Sydney Golf Club (Kent Road, Rose Bay) — located just 16 minutes (14 km) west of downtown Sydney, the facilities here comprise a world-class 18 hole championship golf course (home of the 2013 Emirates Australian Open), a 9 hole Centenary golf course, two golf practice areas, an indoor golf studio, 18 tennis courts, two […]

Surfers Paradise (Gold Coast, Queensland) – this is a popular beach for surfers (because of the swells that often form here). In addition, this is a full-fledged residential suburb of Gold Coast (where a number of resorts and apartments towers are readily found here), and a variety of outdoor events (from concerts to street festivals) […]