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This year’s Vivid Food Program to be “largest yet” with huge takeover of iconic Sydney mall

This year, Vivid Sydney is dialling things up, unveiling what Destination NSW is calling its "biggest food program yet". At the heart of it is one standout event set to transform one of the city's most iconic retail landmarks, the historic Strand Arcade, into an intimate long-table dining experience.

I was arrested in Sydney last night. My punishment was four cocktails

Last night, I donned an orange jumpsuit and was thrown behind bars with two of my friends. Our crimes? Bootlegging, smuggling and inciting revolution. Our punishment? Four expertly shaken cocktails.

Sink your teeth into the Australian Museum’s bloodthirsty new exhibition

Looking for a bloody good time these school holidays? The Australian Museum has you covered, thanks to its globally acclaimed, award-winning new exhibition, Bloodsuckers: Nature's Vampires.
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How to celebrate Indigenous culture in Sydney this Australia Day

How to celebrate Indigenous culture in Sydney this Australia Day

When celebrating Australia Day, it’s important to acknowledge that the date holds profound and complex significance for First Nations Australians. For the traditional custodians of the land, Australia Day marks…
Hottest 100 parties Sydney: top spots for the triple j countdown

Hottest 100 parties Sydney: top spots for the triple j countdown

Sydney comes alive every January with the much-anticipated triple j Hottest 100 countdown, and this year’s lineup of listening parties promises something for everyone. It’s now been a few years…
Our guide to the new Sydney Fish Market: tips, prices and reactions

Our guide to the new Sydney Fish Market: tips, prices and reactions

We went to the opening of the new Sydney Fish Market: here are our thoughts.
Travellers’ Guide: Sydney’s safest beaches with protection from sharks

Travellers’ Guide: Sydney’s safest beaches with protection from sharks

Shark attacks have given Sydney a reputation as a dangerous swimming city. So it may surprise you to learn that Sydney remains one of the safest cities in the world…
Review: Wake up call – how the Irish love to celebrate life after death

Review: Wake up call – how the Irish love to celebrate life after death

What do you get when you cross Riverdance, the phenomenon which brought Irish dance to the global stage, with Cirque du Soleil?The answer: Wake, a heady mix of dance, camp…
The 21 best things to do when it rains in Sydney

The 21 best things to do when it rains in Sydney

It’s not always blue skies and sunshine in the Harbour City. If you find yourself at a loose end on a rainy day in Sydney, these are the top things…
Review: I must have seen Turandot a dozen times, but this is the first time I got the story

Review: I must have seen Turandot a dozen times, but this is the first time I got the story

Opera Australia has opened a nine-week season of Turandot with a brand new production. Director Ann Yee has boldly broken the mould and gone for an almost-black and white set…
Is Gateway the best place to eat in Circular Quay? Find out in our new Sydney Weekender segment

Is Gateway the best place to eat in Circular Quay? Find out in our new Sydney Weekender segment

Introducing Gateway: Circular Quay's ultimate dining hub offering up bites and sips from an array of incredible eateries, all under one roof.