Rose Kelly
Rose Kelly

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Rose Kelly is a multimedia journalist and travel presenter with more than 25 years' experience across television, print, podcasting and digital media, including over a decade presenting Sydney Weekender on Channel Seven. She travels the globe as a presenter, producer, videographer, podcast host and feature writer, but her heart belongs to her hometown of Sydney. She was the MC and judge of the NSW Tourism Awards for several years. At Sydney Travel Guide, Rose covers food, luxury travel, the outdoors and family-friendly Sydney, often exploring the city with her daughters. She has built decades of local knowledge covering the NSW tourism industry and is an accomplished storyteller. She brings a judge’s eye to her reviews and recommendations
Areas of Expertise
  • Family Activities
  • Food & Dining
  • Luxury Travel
  • Outdoors & Nature
  • NSW Travel
Professional Experience
  • Presenter, Sydney Weekender, Channel Seven (10+ years)
  • MC and judge, NSW Tourism Awards
  • 25+ years in multimedia journalism: TV, podcasting, magazine features, video production
First-hand Experience
  • Has covered NSW tourism for over two decades through Sydney Weekender
  • Explores Sydney’s family-friendly attractions with her daughters

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Rose Kelly is a multimedia journalist and travel presenter with more than 25 years' experience across television, print, podcasting and digital media, including over a decade presenting Sydney Weekender on Channel Seven. She travels the globe as a presenter, producer, videographer, podcast host and feature writer, but her heart belongs to her hometown of Sydney. She was the MC and judge of the NSW Tourism Awards for several years. At Sydney Travel Guide, Rose covers food, luxury travel, the outdoors and family-friendly Sydney, often exploring the city with her daughters. She has built decades of local knowledge covering the NSW tourism industry and is an accomplished storyteller. She brings a judge’s eye to her reviews and recommendations

Official VIVID program announced for Sydney 2026 with a host of new events

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Vivid 2026 has been announced

Lights, camera, action! The 2026 Vivid Festival schedule has officially been released, and Sydney Travel Guide has scoured the program to highlight the absolute best of the fest for your entertainment. Vivid has fast become the golden highlight of Australia’s annual festival schedule. It’s a dazzling spectacle of interactive exhibitions and events that captivates locals

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