Blue Mountains Lights: Nocturnal at Scenic World

A light walk at Scenic World in the Blue Mountains

After a successful debut last year, Scenic World’s whimsical Blue Mountains light and sound walk is back just in time for the autumn school holidays. The enchanting Nocturnal brings the region its own version of Vivid, propping up a new program of light displays, holograms and dynamic light structures, lifted by ambient sounds to create … Read more

Co-founder of Oxford Street’s most notorious nightclub has big plans for ARQ

ARQ nightclub in Sydney

Two years ago, “influencer”-stuffed nightclub Noir drew the (justified) ire of Sydney’s LGBTQI community for changing the landscape of Oxford Street. Now, the club’s co-owner is taking over the city’s most famous gay club, ARQ. “Oxford Street is more than just a street in Sydney, it’s an outlet, it is a culture, it is a … Read more

Vegemite donuts & charcoal chicken skin care: the best of April Fool’s Day in Sydney

Doughnut Time's vegemite custard doughtnuts

Sydney Travel Guide is launching the world’s first AI-powered magazine, making use of advanced biometrics and cutting-edge virtual reality technology to, quite literally, immerse you in each of our city’s wonderful venues with experiences customised to each and every reader based on their individualised social media algorithms and publicly available data. Bill Gates is our … Read more

One big difference for the Sydney Easter Show in 2025

The Fever Pavilion in Sydney

It’s no secret that family entertainment is changing dramatically as different technologies continue to take shape. VR experiences are much more than just cheap gimmicks these days, and we’ve seen leaps and bounds with live robotics and animatronics. That’s something events company Fever has been pushing a lot in Sydney. For the past few months, … Read more

Dua Lipa champions Australian music at spectacular live shows

Dua Lipa in Sydney

One of the world’s biggest pop stars, Dua Lipa, is clearly a fan of Australian music, incorporating some of our best homegrown artists into her sold-out live shows across eight datesโ€”five in Melbourne, three in Sydneyโ€”with crowd-pleasing surprises each night. The Houdini hitmaker just finished launching her current Radical Optimism tour in Australia, kickstarting a … Read more

Japan’s viral fried sandwiches have made their way to Sydney

Age 3 in Ultimo

Sydney is increasingly becoming a city of transplants. Food concepts that have made it big, usually in Asia, are constantly opening outposts in the Harbour City to latch onto the city’s fast-moving growth. The latest: Age 3 (pronounced ah-geh-san), a fried sandwich shop that has already been pulling in massive, block-snaking two-hour queues. The name … Read more

Andrea Bocelli will perform with a 70-piece orchestra in Sydney

Andrea Bocelli with an orchestra

History’s most famous tenor is making his grand return to Sydney. The legendary Andrea Bocelli will perform one very special show at the Sydney Cricket Ground on Thursday, April 3, backed by a staggering 70-piece orchestra and a 60-person choir. The ambitious performance follows Bocelli’s last time in Sydney, which was during a 2022 tour … Read more