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Review: Cirque du Soleil remains the King of the Big Top

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Cirque du Soleil has arrived in Sydney for an 11-week season at the Entertainment Quarter Kooza proves that despite plenty of pretenders, Cirque du Soleil is still king of the big top.

Your guide to a very merry Christmas in Sydney

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Ho Ho Ho Sydney! It looks like Lord Mayor Clover Moore is donning a Santa hat this year, as the Government unveils plans for Christmas in Sydney 2026.

The best places to see jacarandas in Sydney

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The blooming of the iconic purple jacaranda trees is a signal that Sydney's summer is just around the corner, as the striking petals transform the city's streets into distinctive purple dreamscapes.
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Will Sydney’s viral Harry Potter Christmas lights return in 2024?

Will Sydney’s viral Harry Potter Christmas lights return in 2024?

The spirit of Harry Potter and the Wizarding World was given new life last year when a humble residential home in the South Sydney suburb of Ramsgate Beach revealed an…
Sublime ocean photography on show at Australian Maritime Museum

Sublime ocean photography on show at Australian Maritime Museum

A critically endangered Cuban crocodile mouths the Shane Gross’s camera dome in Cuba, the detail on its teeth intensified by the glassy water. Over in the narrow watery stretch of…
NYE fireworks in Sydney: the best viewing spots in 2025

NYE fireworks in Sydney: the best viewing spots in 2025

Spring always picks of the energy around Sydney, but don’t go thinking the action-packed fun winds down in December. Quite the contrary. Sydney becomes electric as New Year’s Eve approaches,…
Review: Machu Picchu and the Golden Empires of Peru, Australian Museum

Review: Machu Picchu and the Golden Empires of Peru, Australian Museum

The world could do with mythological superhero Ai Apaec right now. Peruvians believe he reunited the earth, sun and oceans when he feared the planet would go dark 2000 years…
The Sydney Christmas lights so famous that they cause traffic jams

The Sydney Christmas lights so famous that they cause traffic jams

The residents of Borgnis Street, Davidson in Sydney’s Northern Beaches become beacons of festive cheer every time Christmas rolls around, guiding Santa to our shores with over 100,000 Christmas lights…
Four new futuristic kids cafes are opening in Sydney

Four new futuristic kids cafes are opening in Sydney

Cuto Kids’ Cafe has opened five new locations in Sydney, making a major play for family-friendly hospitality as more parents look for new places that aren’t just cookie-cutter indoor play…
Paddington is hosting an affordable block party this Thursday

Paddington is hosting an affordable block party this Thursday

While the block party-esque Sydney Streets program is still rolling out and turning some of the city’s most happening strips into pedestrian-only day festivals, Paddington is going forth with its…
11 Sydney Christmas traditions that bring joy to the Harbour City

11 Sydney Christmas traditions that bring joy to the Harbour City

Christmas in Sydney is all sand and no snow. While the typical snapshot of Christmas around the world has Santa braving snowstorms and impressively squeezing down chimneys, there’s simply no…