The Best Hot Cross Buns in Sydney for Easter 2025

Hot cross buns at AP Bakery

It’s time for Sydney’s best bakeries to shine as everyone competes to offer the best hot cross buns in Sydney. Easter means many different things to many different people. For some, it’s a time of great worship, and for others, it’s a glorious cluster of public holidays. For all, it’s a chance to eat soft, … Read more

Plans revealed for “futuristic” new Western Sydney metro stations

Render for Bradfield Metro Station

It’s no secret Sydney is now aggressively shifting its infrastructure, lifestyle and nightlife towards something that could put the Harbour City in line with tourism behemoths like Tokyo, London and New York City. The exciting reveal of the Sydney Metro made that much clear, alongside the many other new venues and features pushing this city … Read more

Sydney Opera Host to host sing-a-long showtunes version of ‘Rent’

Rent being performed on stage

Dress up in your finest bohemian garb, strut your cultured-self down to Sydney Opera House and belt out some of the most iconic showtunes in Broadway history with hundreds of other musical fanatics. That’s what the scene will be when the Joan Sutherland Theatre plays host to a special one-night-only sing-a-long performance of Jonathan Larson’s … Read more

Gnocchi with potato gelato? Pork pie with ketchup sorbet? Welcome to Messina’s new restaurant

Messina's new restaurant, Erin.

Now that they’ve got the official Gelato Messina HQ sorted in Marrickville, the dessert deities have revealed the next step in the brand’s sugary evolution: Erin, a restaurant and wine bar with one big difference. Much like a director attempting to write a book, having a business predominantly known for gelato enter the world of … Read more

Lady Gaga 2025 Sydney Tickets: Dynamic Pricing Explained

Lady Gaga live

The news we all knew was coming finally reared its Poker Face last week when Live Nation revealed an Australian tour for pop iconoclast Lady Gaga. Cue fans screaming, parents prepared to spend a fortune on tickets for their kids, and Gaga’s “Down Under Monsters” already planning for the inevitable digital race for Lady Gaga … Read more

Where to play Two-Up in Sydney on Anzac Day 2025

Anzac Day at Harbord Diggers

There is no other day of the year like Anzac Day, where you’ll find Australia’s best pubs so full of life and community as everyone sets out to pay their respects with the time-honoured tradition of two-up (2 up). After commemorating the soldiers in the Australian and New Zealand Army Corps (hence, ANZAC), the nation … Read more

Things to do in Sydney in April 2025

Handa Opera on Sydney Harbour confirms Guys & Dolls for 2025 season

April may be all about Easter and the Sydney Comedy Festival, but there are many things happening around town to help you string together a fun few weeks. Sydney Travel Guide has sifted through everything happening in Sydney during April and come up with a quick hitlist for you to get across, from high-profile laughs … Read more

Sydney Fish Market announces extensive Easter trading hours

The Sydney Seafood Market

Christmas Eve is generally the busiest day of the year for Blackwattle Bay’s iconic Sydney Fish Market. But April can be just as hectic. The Friday before Easter alone will see around 50,000 people file through the markets, which will be shelling out more than 650 tonnes of seafood, including over 100 tonnes of prawns … Read more