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Giant Rubber Duck Kicks Off Sydney Festival 2013
Starting the festivities in one of Sydney’s celebrated festivals, the Sydney Festival 2013, is the arrival of the giant Rubber Duck on Cockle Bay in Darling Harbour. The 15m high, yellow duck artwork...
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Y2K Bug
For those who have lived and witnessed the ‘post-apocalyptic- technological’ Y2K bug of the new millennium, this post may not be what you are looking forward to read about. It’s more of the “bug”,...
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Five Striking Sydney Modern Buildings
Sydney skyline is intrepid with fine architectural wonders of our modern time. It is comparable to the vast majority of famed metropolis around the globe, if not the best. However, Sydney has unique...
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Farewell Sydney Monorail
For more than 20 years of roaming every nook and cranny of the bustling Sydney metropolis, Sydney Monorail is bidding farewell. The well-known monorail will be running its course for the last time...
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Picturesque Darling Harbour at Night
After a day at work, The Budget Wanderers met with one of our couple friends from Melbourne whose visiting Sydney for the first time. Although, they only have two days and a night in Sydney, we...
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The Powerhouse Museum: A Museum of All Sorts and Ages
Museums have always been a fascination on my part. Whenever and wherever a museum is around in a certain location we are wandering, I often make a trip to these interesting worlds of various things....
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The Ferrython Experience: Up Close and Personal
It is better late than never to have talked about our experience of today’s event, Ferrython 2013. It was a tiring day for The Budget Wanderers but worthwhile. We woke up at 7 in the morning to be at...
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Why We Love Tall Ships
Tall ships abound in the clear waters of Sydney Harbour. With their sails and masts that are enormous, they would not be unnoticed. Austerely waving like gargantuan wings of flightless birds afloat on...
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Sydney Mardi Gras 2013
The annual flamboyant, colourful and festive celebrations of the Sydney Mardi Gras celebrated its 35th year last March 2, since its conception in 1978. From then on, it has become one of Sydney’s most...
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Chinese Garden of Friendship – A Garden in the City
Amidst the busy streets of metropolitan Sydney is a place of solace and serenity. Inconspicuous due to the numerous towering skyscrapers that enclose it, is a garden of tranquility and lush greenery....
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Mammas – Italian’s Best Kept Secret in Sydney
Pasta and pizza are two of the Italian’s renowned gastronomic repertoire that the whole world has ever had. In Sydney, numerous Italian restaurants have flourished in its every nook and corner....
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Australian National Maritime Museum Gives a Closer Look of Naval History
Australia boasts of an enigmatic past which the present generation can learn from. Its historical past has molded the country to its present multicultural diversity. From the landing of the first fleet...
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A Day in Three Great Parks
Australia boasts of numerous spacious parks where one can have a relaxing day. Amongst them are the Bicentennial Park, Jubilee Park and Federal Park. All three are contiguous with each other forming...
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The Legacy of the ANZAC Bridge
Bridges in Sydney are replete with historical relevance and structural design significance. The Sydney Harbour Bridge, known for its majestic accolade worldwide and Australia’s centrepiece of welcoming...
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5 Structures in Sydney that Reminds You of the World
Many seasoned travelers and tourists have compared numerous attractions that they have seen from one country to another. Some have even thought of them as structures akin to those which are famous and...
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A Festive Sydney Vivid Lights
The annual Sydney Vivid Lights has once again captured the imaginative and colourful characteristics of the enviable cosmopolitan. Running for more than two weeks, the festival ended with a mesmerizing...
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Encountering Wildlife in Featherdale
An up-close and personal encounter with numerous endangered and life-threatening Australian species capped our visit to a wildlife sanctuary west of Sydney. This haven for wild animals – big or small...
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Food, Fashion and Crafts at Paddington Markets
Community markets are vast in Sydney. Amongst those which attract the most crowd is the Glebe Markets and Paddington Markets. We have featured Glebe Markets in a past post entitled “Glebe Markets: A...
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Birkenhead Point Dusk
Sunsets never ceased to amaze us with its spectacular bundle of vivid natural colours. This time when we visited Birkenhead Point in the posh suburb of Drummoyne one afternoon, we were astounded with...
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Summer Hill After Dusk
The residential suburb of Summer Hill, in the inner west, is exquisite even after dusk. This mainly residential suburb, about 8 km west of the metropolis, is mixed with flamboyancy and old but classic...
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