New South Wales Archives | 2 Aussie Travellers https://www.2aussietravellers.com/category/australia/nsw/ Travel Adventures in Australia, Japan & New Zealand Fri, 10 Oct 2025 23:31:39 +0000 en-AU hourly 1 https://www.2aussietravellers.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/favicon-2-150x150.jpg New South Wales Archives | 2 Aussie Travellers https://www.2aussietravellers.com/category/australia/nsw/ 32 32 27 Fun things to do in the Blue Mountains https://www.2aussietravellers.com/things-to-do-in-the-blue-mountains/ https://www.2aussietravellers.com/things-to-do-in-the-blue-mountains/#respond Thu, 28 Mar 2019 20:00:56 +0000 https://www.2aussietravellers.com/?p=15269 The Blue Mountains refers to the mountain range itself as well as the surrounding area located just 90 minutes from Sydney, Australia's largest city.  The region is UNESCO World Heritage-listed as the Greater Blue Mountains Area and covers 1.03 million hectares comprising 8 distinct protected regions.  It stretches north almost to the Hunter Valley wine […]

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]]> https://www.2aussietravellers.com/things-to-do-in-the-blue-mountains/feed/ 0 Discovery Park Byron Bay - Deluxe Cabin Review https://www.2aussietravellers.com/discovery-park-byron-bay/ https://www.2aussietravellers.com/discovery-park-byron-bay/#comments Sun, 09 Jul 2017 20:00:21 +0000 https://www.2aussietravellers.com/?p=11515 An accommodation review of the deluxe lakeside cabins at the Discovery Park Byron Bay and an overview to get you started exploring Byrons many attractions . Winter might be my new favourite time to visit Byron Bay, although in honesty I would have to say any time is a good time.  This laid back beachside […]

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]]> https://www.2aussietravellers.com/discovery-park-byron-bay/feed/ 3 Explore the Chinese Friendship Garden in Sydney https://www.2aussietravellers.com/chinese-friendship-garden-sydney/ https://www.2aussietravellers.com/chinese-friendship-garden-sydney/#comments Thu, 07 Jul 2016 05:00:58 +0000 http://www.2aussietravellers.com/?p=8828 If you're looking for a green space in the city and one of Sydney's best gardens you can't go past the Chinese Friendship Gardens.  This gorgeous space offers an oasis of calm nestled between the bustle of Sydney's Chinatown and the ever-expanding Darling Harbour precinct.  We dropped in at the gardens as a refresher after […]

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]]> https://www.2aussietravellers.com/chinese-friendship-garden-sydney/feed/ 21 A foodies weekend: Maitland restaurants & cafes you must try https://www.2aussietravellers.com/maitland-restaurants-cafes/ https://www.2aussietravellers.com/maitland-restaurants-cafes/#respond Fri, 20 Sep 2019 03:25:44 +0000 https://www.2aussietravellers.com/?p=16452 When you visit the Hunter Valley, a region known for its fabulous food and wines, you'll likely give a fair bit of thought to where you're going eat. We certainly did and the challenge of finding the best Maitland restaurants, cafes and artisan producers was one we were very excited to take on. While recognised […]

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]]> https://www.2aussietravellers.com/maitland-restaurants-cafes/feed/ 0 Discover Scenic World - Blue Mountains https://www.2aussietravellers.com/scenic-world-blue-mountains/ https://www.2aussietravellers.com/scenic-world-blue-mountains/#respond Thu, 07 Mar 2019 20:00:10 +0000 https://www.2aussietravellers.com/?p=15278 On our first full day in the Blue Mountains, we headed to Scenic World to begin exploring the national park.   For us Scenic World offers 2 unique things.  The first is accessibility and the second a unique perspective on the natural scenery.  So while the rides are fun, for us it was more about: That […]

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]]> https://www.2aussietravellers.com/scenic-world-blue-mountains/feed/ 0 Taronga Zoo Sydney https://www.2aussietravellers.com/taronga-zoo-sydney/ https://www.2aussietravellers.com/taronga-zoo-sydney/#comments Tue, 24 May 2016 05:26:30 +0000 http://www.2aussietravellers.com/?p=7781 Sydney's Taronga Zoo is located high on a hill on the north side of Sydney Harbour just a 12 minute ferry ride from the city. Not only is it an excellent wildlife park but the views of the city and its iconic opera house and bridge are fantastic.

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]]> https://www.2aussietravellers.com/sydney-public-transport/feed/ 20 A guide to the top 10 things to do in Byron Bay https://www.2aussietravellers.com/things-to-do-in-byron-bay/ https://www.2aussietravellers.com/things-to-do-in-byron-bay/#comments Sun, 29 Oct 2017 20:00:02 +0000 https://www.2aussietravellers.com/?p=11473 The top things to do in Byron Bay that should be on your list! From stunning sunsets to clifftop walks, great eats, beach days and water-based adventure. Byron Bay retains much of its original laid-back vibe but it sure has grown up from its beginnings as an alternate surf village in the 1960s.  Its 9 stunning […]

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]]> https://www.2aussietravellers.com/things-to-do-in-byron-bay/feed/ 18 Perfect relaxation at Angourie Rainforest Resort https://www.2aussietravellers.com/angourie-rainforest-resort/ https://www.2aussietravellers.com/angourie-rainforest-resort/#comments Tue, 13 Sep 2016 11:13:22 +0000 http://www.2aussietravellers.com/?p=9184 This month we headed down to the Angourie Rainforest Resort to spend a few days in the Clarence Valley region on the north coast of New South Wales.  We'd only stopped for a couple of hours in the coastal towns of Yamba and Angourie previously as part of a road trip from Coffs Harbour to Brisbane. […]

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]]> https://www.2aussietravellers.com/angourie-rainforest-resort/feed/ 22 The 20+ best things to do in Maitland, NSW https://www.2aussietravellers.com/things-to-do-in-maitland-nsw/ https://www.2aussietravellers.com/things-to-do-in-maitland-nsw/#respond Thu, 16 Jul 2020 21:00:00 +0000 https://www.2aussietravellers.com/?p=16384 Maitland is a city nestled in the Lower Hunter Valley, Australia's oldest wine region and renowned for its iconic Semillions. It's the perfect base for a couples weekend getaway with its blossoming cafe culture, local artisan producers, picturesque heritage villages and fine dining. Where is Maitland One of the things that makes Maitland so attractive […]

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