Could a major shift in nightlife trends move the party out west?

Bella LIVE nightclub

Aggressive efforts to revive Sydney’s night-time economy have been validated, paying dividends with a stronger, more diverse nightlife. But there’s one key difference: it may no longer pinpointed to just a few locations, brightening the lights in areas we never expected and deepening the entire city’s sense of aliveness. A recent investigation into Credit Card

We have the best Chinatown in Australia – here’s how to make the most of Haymarket

Chinatown Sydney

Nestled in the heart of Haymarket, between Central Station and Darling Harbour, Sydney’s Chinatown is the largest in Australia. Steeped in history and alive with colour, culture and culinary delights, this buzzing precinct has been a cultural anchor for generations of Chinese-Australians, and a must-visit destination for locals and tourists alike. Whether you’re visiting for

Soft Centre, one of Sydney’s coolest festivals, signals the end of winter

Soft Centre Sydney

Spring is about to begin, but not before Sydney says adios to the coldest month of the year with the annual Soft Centre festival, one of our most unique celebrations of cutting-edge electronica, arts and experimentation. And it’s all going down in and around the historic, red-rust bones of the increasingly present White Bay Power

Sydney’s aggressive nightlife push is inspiring other countries

Phoenix Central Park

Having a minister or specific body dedicated to nightlife (and only nightlife) is clearly the way forward for cities who want to build up their hugely important Night-Time Economy. Taking inspiration from behemoth cities like New York and London, an aggressive push for a better and more seamless nightlife is starting to take on great

Laughs and laneways: what we thought of the inaugural Sydney Comedy Festival Comedy Crawl

Ray Badrun was one of the comedians who performed at the inaugural Sydney Comedy Festival Comedy Crawl on Tuesday, May 6.

New for this year, the Sydney Comedy Festival Comedy Crawls have already sold out, signalling huge appetite for the concept. We went along to the first one to find out what it’s all about. On Tuesday night, we went to Sydney Comedy Festival’s (SCF) inaugural Comedy Crawl, part of the festival’s 20th anniversary. The premise