Isabelle James

My interest in writing grew after completing work experience at The Guardian Newspaper in London. I then studied English Literature at University, where I was the Director of Commentary at Wayzgoose Magazine, which focused on student life, arts and culture. After moving to Sydney in 2023, I became fascinated with travel journalism and the diverse number of events and activities that Sydney has to offer.

International Women’s Day Events in Sydney 2025

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Women listen intently at a talk for International Women's Day

Want to celebrate International Women’s Day in Sydney this year but have no idea where to start? We’ve put together a list of different events that champion female voices and recognise the power of womanhood. There are lots of incredible talks happening this week, with speakers including sporting stars, pioneers within the creative industry and … Read more

Sydney Opera House: Things To Do At Sydney Opera House?

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what to do in Sydney Opera House sunset

The Sydney Opera House is not just a venue for performance—it is an international cultural icon, a piece of architectural brilliance, and a symbol of Australia’s vibrant identity. Located at Bennelong Point on the edge of the Sydney Harbour, the building’s dramatic design, set against the sparkling waters and surrounded by the Royal Botanic Garden, … Read more

Popping the question this Valentine’s Day? Get a proposals planner

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When taking a stroll around Sydney Harbour this Valentine’s Day, you might spot a nervous groom or bride-to-be standing in a carefully-designed array of flowers, candles, pillows and adornments, with the dazzling words ‘Will You Marry Me’ lit up behind them.  But they’re not just waiting for Romeo or Juliet to pass by. It’s all … Read more

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