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52 Unmissable Things to Do in Sydney in 2024 and Beyond

52 Unmissable Things to Do in Sydney in 2024 and Beyond. Sydney, the sparkling jewel of Australia, is a city that never ceases to amaze. From its iconic landmarks to hidden gems, there’s always something new to discover. Whether you’re a local or a visitor, here’s your ultimate guide to the 52 best things to…

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July 29, 2024

This is no picnic

Hanging Rock, a large sandstone object hanging out from a sandstone cliff, is one of the most iconic landmarks in the greater Blue Mountains region. It is situated a few moments away from the Baltzer Lookout, from where visitors can enjoy eye-dropping views of the Grose Valley and surrounding escarpments. These two beautiful sights can…

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November 26, 2021

When you need to zig-zag

This imposing structure was built between 1863 and 1867. The Knapsack Viaduct was constructed to transport railway traffic across Jamison’s Creek and into the “little zig zag” train line. This climbed the eastern side of the Blue Mountains to Glenbrook. The enormous structure stands at 40m tall, is 118m long with seven sandstone arches rising…

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August 30, 2021