I’ve been to Australia twice, during two different season and I’ve definitely learnt few things. That’s why I decided to answer question you haven’t asked yet, but probably will, one day when you open your eyes in the morning and decide to go to Australia. Flights This is from Polish geographical perspective. Sure thing is: flights are cheaper in Australian summer, which may not be the best season for tourists. Look for special offers, as there are plenty of them. If you’re willing to go to any city on any day, it’s obviously easier to find cheaper flights. When to go to Australia? It’s pretty obvious that Australia…
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Katoomba & Blue Mountains
Sydney is awesome, but it’s surroundings are even better. It’s worth to spend one day outside the city, one Sunday, to be precise. Why Sunday? Because on Sundays you will pay 2,50 AUD for the whole day in public transport in New South Wales. You just have to go. So let’s go to Katoomba & Blue Mountains. Mountains, panoramas, rocks, old mines. But why these mountains are called blue? Because they look like they’re blue. Why? Probably air is getting blue because of the olis which are evaporating from gumtrees’ leaves in the sun. We’re starting our trip early in the morning at the Central Station. Take Blue Mountains Line…
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The most beautiful walk in the world – Bondi to Coogee Walk
Australia is expensive. Sydney is expensive. Entrance fees are high. Why overpay if you can have the most beautiful walk in the world for free. Ok, you have to pay for a metro/bus ticket from your accomodation to Bondi Beach and back. But it’s worth it. Dictionary and practical info: Bondi Beach – one of Sydney’s biggest beaches and one of the best-known in the world. Starting point of the walk Coogee Beach – few beaches further away. The end of the walk, but you can add another 3 km to het to Maroubra Beach and finish there. Walk lenght: 6 km Duration: Bondi – Coogee takes about 2 hours…
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Manly – holidays on holidays
We’re on holidays. We’re in Sydney. What about holidays on holidays? Holidayception. To rest a bit from big city life and spend some time in a charming town by the seaside. So what? Opal Card in my hand and it’s time for holidays on holidays. We’re going to Circular Quay and looking for a ferry to Manly. All aboard! From the ferry we’re admiring: Harbour Bridge, Opera House, CBD, Kirribilli, Prime Minister’s House, little islands and so on for about 40 minutes. We’re arriving in Manly and all of sudden we’re on holidays. But Manly is still Sydney. Sllightly different Sydney. For me something like a little town by the…
