The big question to you. What’s Australia’s capital? Well? Well?! Nope, not Sydney. Neither is it Melbourne. It is the probably most unbeloved city in all of the country, Canberra. I have not heard one Australian speak well of it. Except maybe my tour guide. So why did I want to go? Well, first BECAUSE…
Sydney Harbour YHA
Before I came to the YHA Harbour in The Rocks, which is the old preserved precinct of Sydney, I had already heard of the hype surrounding it. You were able see the opera house from there, it was perfectly located in the middle of the city and nightlife. And it was comfortable. Naturally, all this…
Hiking Australia’s Blue Mountains with Colourful Trips
I still remember the artistic device that is often utilised when depicting fading landscapes, mountains in particular. The colours are becoming more faint and taking on blue hues. Our teacher called this ‘blueing of the landscape’. The famous blue mountains near Sydney have coincidentally named according to such a phenomenon and incidentally found itself the…
Beachbound at Bondi Beach YHA
Can you hear the ocean? Just head out of the building or go all the way to the top and you know you are at one of Sydney’s most popular beaches. If that’s not enough, the coastline walk starts right here and takes you all the way along the coastline with even more beaches and…
In the Heart of the City with YHA Sydney Central
In muted red and rising up like any of the classy hotels, the City Central YHA is already inviting from the outside. Just walk a bit further and underneath the metal signs declaring the way for even the most confused traveller (like me sometimes), you will be guided to the entrance and find yourself in…
