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Travel stories from Sydney

Collection of 344 travel stories from Sydney, Australia. Written by your friends on the road.

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Traveler miohara11

Last night in Sydney
2008-05-16, Sydney, Australia. By: miohara11

Friday nights really take on a whole new story in Sydeny. It seems like that is all people live for around here. As soon as they get off of work they are off to the pubs in their work clothes, reall...

 
Traveler miohara11

In Sydney
2008-05-15, Sydney, Australia. By: miohara11

Hello everyone, I arrived after a short detour to brisbane due to some weather at about 11 this morning and made my way to my hotel. It is cool little bed and breakfast type place over a pub thayt...

 
Traveler jharrison

the best evening ever!!!
2008-05-08, Sydney, Australia. By: jharrison

aww guys, I've just had the funniest night ever! went along to my salsa dancing class as per usual only for us all to discover that the lights in the room weren't working. so we were all standin...

 
Traveler jharrison

4 months... seriously?
2008-05-06, Sydney, Australia. By: jharrison

Is it really May already?!!! In just 10 days time I will have been here in Oz for 4 months. I really can't believe it's been that long. So much has happened that it feels like 4 decades since I a...

 
Picture from story Leaving Sydney

Leaving Sydney
2008-05-06, Sydney, Australia. By: cmciver

Once again we are sad to be leaving teh great city of Australia. However, at the same time we are looking forward to returning to Singapore. We have had a great time in Australia and after recover...

 
Traveler cmciver

Hungover down under
2008-04-30, Sydney, Australia. By: cmciver

We arrived in Sydney very early on the 28th of April and after crashing out for a few hours took to exploring one of our favourite cities. After a walk around some of the sights we got ready for a nig...

 
Traveler jharrison

Sunday Sermon in Sydney
2008-04-27, Sydney, Australia. By: jharrison

long time no speak... so here's a quick catch up... 1. I got my internet working :) I'm now speaking to you from the comfort of my own apartment :) It wasn't simple and I ended up having to take...

 
Picture from story Sydney Part 4: UNSW + Sydney at Night + Bondi Beach

Sydney Part 4: UNSW + Sydney at Night + Bondi Beach
2004-01-14, Sydney, Australia. By: tichan

The next day my friend need to grab something at the uni, so I went along to UNSW. The funny thing is when we arrived, apparently there was a lab on fire – so a firefighter truck was there (along with...

 
Picture from story Sydney Part 3: 360 on Sydney Opera House + Darling Harbour Bridge

Sydney Part 3: 360 on Sydney Opera House + Darling Harbour Bridge
2004-01-13, Sydney, Australia. By: tichan

Sydney Opera House is definitely one of the Sydney icon. Just seeing the shape you’ll know which building & city we’re talking about :D I was lucky enough to get 360 degrees view on the building. Fron...

 
Traveler jharrison

well will wonders never cease?!
2008-04-09, Sydney, Australia. By: jharrison

I actually have an appointment for tomorrow morning for the internet to be set up! WAHOO!!! fingers crossed eh!? I've uploaded loads of photos today... some from the photo course, they're not gre...

 
Picture from story Promises promises

Promises promises
2008-04-07, Sydney, Australia. By: jharrison

Hmmmm internet by Thursday they reckon... now should I believe them based on past experience? I mean, I don't even have a 100% working phone line yet! Ah well I can but wait and see... apparently ...

 
Traveler Laura85

Climbing the Harbour Bridge and Cruising past the Opera House
2008-03-30, Sydney, Australia. By: Laura85

Sydney has definately been the best place I've visiting so far. The city just has such a good feel to it and there's so much to see and do. On our first full day we spent the morning doing some sigh...

 
Picture from story Sydney Part 2: Hyde Park + St Mary’s Cathedral

Sydney Part 2: Hyde Park + St Mary’s Cathedral
2004-01-12, Sydney, Australia. By: tichan

After going around the city, we take a rest at Hyde Park. At that time I didn’t know how famous this park was :D It’s nice to have spacious lush greenery in the middle of the city. I’m quite surprised...

 
Picture from story Sydney Part 1: Paddy’s Market + Queen Victoria Building + City Hall

Sydney Part 1: Paddy’s Market + Queen Victoria Building + City Hall
2004-01-11, Sydney, Australia. By: tichan

Not long after my bachelor degree graduation, my professor suggested me to apply to a scientific seminar in University of Queensland, Brisbane. They offered some support in the accommodation and parti...

 
Traveler jharrison

hmmmmm, actually...
2008-04-04, Sydney, Australia. By: jharrison

since I'm in the mode of feeling the fear and doing it anyway, perhaps I should think about doing a bridge walk!? :oD

 
Traveler jharrison

And I thought sky diving was scary!
2008-04-04, Sydney, Australia. By: jharrison

well I went and did it... yes I signed up for salsa dancing lessons! I received a flyer in my postbox for a group that's run just round the corner from me that was offering half price 8 week course...

 
Traveler jcust

Sydney!
2008-04-01, Sydney, Australia. By: jcust

Well got into Sydney on the 27th of march, and get my bags and head towards Bondi Beach. Well get there and go to this Noah's backpackers. I get settled in and ready to meet Patty. Sadly he couldnt...

 
Traveler eme86

Sydney beaches
2008-03-29, Sydney, Australia. By: eme86

After waking up with aching legs (and doing some washing) we caught the train and bus to the beaches. We started at Coogee beach and walked up the coast to Bondi beach. The scenery was beautiful! Rich...

 
Traveler eme86

Sydney!!!
2008-03-28, Sydney, Australia. By: eme86

We have arrived at Sydney- yesterday we wandered into town just to have a look at the main shopping areas (we were all exhausted from the packed and LONG greyhound bus journey). Sydney is amazing, i c...

 
Traveler lizzy86

SYDNEY!
2008-03-29, Sydney, Australia. By: lizzy86

Hello! We are in sydney and its awesome, i really love the city..its almost as good as london! The day we arrived we found our hostel after another long walk with our backpacks, then headed out to...

 
Traveler jharrison

2 things...
2008-03-27, Sydney, Australia. By: jharrison

Firstly, I saw someone walking to work in a woolen winter coat this morning... now admittedly at 7.30 this morning it was cooler than usual however I was still walking to work in t-shirt and shorts. ...

 
Picture from story Expedition: Around Australia

Expedition: Around Australia
2008-01-01, Sydney, Australia. By: juchem

[b]What:[/b] Expedition Around Australia [b]When:[/b] December 2007 - February 2008 [b]Why:[/b] Just for fun [b]Who:[/b] 4 people and Gary, but just 2 survived (Gary, Me and Ana) [b]Where:[/b] Aro...

 
Traveler jharrison

New Piccies Finally Uploaded!!!
2008-03-20, Sydney, Australia. By: jharrison

Told ya I would :)

 
Picture from story We come from a land down under!

We come from a land down under!
2008-03-19, Sydney, Australia. By: j2dewar

Hello everyone! Okay, so here it goes... We have been in Sydney for the past few days. The weather is gorgeous and the people talk funny! We did not do anything too exciting for the first t...

 
Traveler jharrison

Have you missed me?
2008-03-18, Sydney, Australia. By: jharrison

Hey there!! It's been a while eh?! I currently have no internet connection at home so I'm unable to upload my piccies I took for you all or answer emails very easily... so apologies guys, hopefuly...

 
Traveler j2dewar

WE ARE IN OZ
2008-03-16, Sydney, Australia. By: j2dewar

Hello everyone! Just a short note to say we made it here safely! It is so hot here and walking to our hostel was torture as it was cool in San Francisco when we left! The flight did not seem to ba...

 
Traveler juliac

The Matrix
2008-03-09, Sydney, Australia. By: juliac

I am as brown as a berry today after a day of walking around without my factor 30 on. Naughty. Or do I mean as brown as a nut? I think I do. Sydney Central YHAs were all booked out so I've come to...

 
Traveler jharrison

Weekend through a lens
2008-03-03, Sydney, Australia. By: jharrison

I went to the Australian Museum yesterday to see the Face to Face photo exhibition, it was amazing and absolutely heart breaking. [url]http://www.amonline.net.au/visiting/whatson/display.cfm?uid=...

 
Traveler jharrison

Uninteresting observations of Sydney
2008-03-03, Sydney, Australia. By: jharrison

1. On EVERY street corner there is a pedestrian crossing... would make crossing the road very easy except you'd have to be Linford Christie to get across the road before the green man goes off 2. ...

 
Traveler jharrison

Sydney is pregnant
2008-02-25, Sydney, Australia. By: jharrison

seriously! the whole of sydney is pregnant!!! you can't walk down any road without seeing a pregnant woman. It's madness I tell you!!! well it's finally stopped raining long enough for the sun...

 
Picture from story P.S

P.S
2008-02-12, Sydney, Australia. By: jharrison

It's raining... AGAIN

 
Picture from story Why is green best?

Why is green best?
2008-02-12, Sydney, Australia. By: jharrison

People always say don't they that the grass is not always greener on the other side? It may not be greener but it could be a really cool shade of cadbury's purple couldn't it? Who says that gre...

 
Traveler jharrison

P.S. drumroll
2008-02-11, Sydney, Australia. By: jharrison

I've heard that tescos are due to expand out here... mother do you hear that?!?!?!! no excuses now!

 
Traveler jharrison

Mechanical Breakdown
2008-02-11, Sydney, Australia. By: jharrison

well wouldn't you just know it, after getting my laptop fixed within the first 2 weeks of being here it's now completely busted with a big crack down the middle of the screen. Grrrrr So Saturday w...

 
Traveler sb2315

Still goin Strong!
2008-02-09, Sydney, Australia. By: sb2315

Hello Everyone! Sorry it has taken me so long to write and that there is no pictures! I had some problems with my camera and all my photos got deleted! But my friend had them all on a disk, so ill ...

 
Traveler jharrison

signing my life away...
2008-02-08, Sydney, Australia. By: jharrison

well I have signed up to the contract and I have been told by my current company that there is no need to return to work and they will pay me my week's notice period... happy days!! a paid week of ...

 
Traveler jharrison

Well...
2008-02-07, Sydney, Australia. By: jharrison

I got the contract! I resigned this afternoon, I'll be starting a week on Monday. Here's hoping this is a bit more successful than the last!

 
Traveler jharrison

P.S.
2008-02-07, Sydney, Australia. By: jharrison

some of you are saying you are checking every day to see if I've added another story (have you nothing better to do?! :oD )... you can actually enter your email address so that you get an automated ma...

 
Traveler jharrison

Brain dump
2008-02-07, Sydney, Australia. By: jharrison

Yesterday I was walking home from work and saw the most fantastic scene, two men aged around 65, sitting outside a bar with a glass of wine having an in depth discussion and by their side was a buggy ...

 
Traveler jharrison

I'm SO had enough
2008-01-30, Sydney, Australia. By: jharrison

It's feckin raining again!!! not just a bit of rain, a bit of a wetting... think niagra falls, think of a bucket of water being thrown at you from a great height, and then think of me walking aroun...

 
Picture from story So long Australia - The land of Australians.

So long Australia - The land of Australians.
2008-01-28, Sydney, Australia. By: Ronnieed

Our final day in Australia started much the same as our first. A trip to Sydney Airport. With a Taxi booked for 0430 Ronnie and Ed departed the Garrod residence for a long deserved break. A three mont...

 
Traveler jharrison

I have a cunning plan...
2008-01-24, Sydney, Australia. By: jharrison

yes another one! forget the "perfect" house I've decided to cancel my application... instead I'm going to get a 2 bed furnished place for 6 months with Leela... the girl I met on wednesday (god was...

 
Picture from story The sun has got his hat on...

The sun has got his hat on...
2008-01-23, Sydney, Australia. By: jharrison

hip hip hip hooray!!! YAY! Yes the sun has finally come out!!!! so I'm' thinking I might mooch on down to Bondi this afternoon.. it's a tough life :) aside from this fantastic news I have some...

 
Traveler jharrison

My charmed life...
2008-01-21, Sydney, Australia. By: jharrison

well off I went after my daily internet fix to register with medicare (nhs) walking around in the rain trying to find the town hall arcade, which by the way is actually misleadingly called town hall s...

 

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