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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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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…
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.
Four hidden gem Sydney walks away from the crowds

Four hidden gem Sydney walks away from the crowds

Check out my favourite Sydney walks that I was tempted to gatekeep...
Official Government rundown of Australia Day 2026 events: What’s happening in Sydney?

Official Government rundown of Australia Day 2026 events: What’s happening in Sydney?

Here are all the best events for Australia Day 2026: key events, where to eat and what are the family friendly options.
An extraordinary Indigenous evening of dance and feasting in Sydney

An extraordinary Indigenous evening of dance and feasting in Sydney

Peter Lynch uncovers the ultimate Indigenous evening under the sails of the Sydney Opera House. A dance company of women performs traditional stories. A meal at an Indigenous restaurant completes…
Where Sydney locals go to escape a heatwave

Where Sydney locals go to escape a heatwave

With temperatures forecasted to hit 40–42 degrees Celsius, and the UV index an extreme 14, we're here to help you escape the heat by sharing the best (locals-approved) places to…
The best Australia Day cruises in Sydney for 2026

The best Australia Day cruises in Sydney for 2026

Most Aussies would agree the ultimate way to celebrate Australia Day is with a harbour cruise. Sydney Travel Guide has waded through all the options in 2026 to bring you…