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Line dancing has taken over Sydney. But it’s not really about the dancing

This past year, we've seen coffee raves, run clubs, mahjong tournaments and more eclectic events take over the city's social scene. But now, Sydneysiders are swapping nightclubs, jeans and a nice top for cowboy boots, gingham and a hoedown.

Hakuna Matata: why Sydney theatre should stop worrying and learn from The Lion King

Sydney's theatres have had a bruising time recently, with two cancellations causing alarm. But one show at the Capitol Theatre is roaring a very different message, with packed houses.

Where to celebrate the Sydney Marathon (even if you’re not running)

The Sydney Marathon will take over the city on Sunday, August 30, bringing an inspiring day of resilience, hard work and fun to the streets. Here’s how to make the most of the action, even if you’re not taking on the 42 kilometres.
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I’ve performed at the Edinburgh Fringe – here’s how I think Sydney Fringe Festival compares

I’ve performed at the Edinburgh Fringe – here’s how I think Sydney Fringe Festival compares

Edinburgh Fringe Festival transforms the city each August and, as a fan (and performer), I was eager to discover Sydney Fringe and how it compares to its Scottish counterpart.
When Is Full Buck Moon in July 2025 in Sydney

When Is Full Buck Moon in July 2025 in Sydney

From July’s Full Buck Moon to December’s Cold Moon, here’s your month-by-month guide to every full moon lighting up Sydney’s sky this year. There’s something magical about watching a full…
How to get freebies from Sydney’s best chocolatiers this World Chocolate Day

How to get freebies from Sydney’s best chocolatiers this World Chocolate Day

Forget the Sunday scaries, Monday's looking sweet thanks to World Chocolate Day on July 7. Look out for treats across the city, including free hot chocolate and big discounts.
Paddington restaurant’s viral closure sparks debate about big venue dominance of Sydney food

Paddington restaurant’s viral closure sparks debate about big venue dominance of Sydney food

Sicilian restaurant Zafferano Trattoria Mediterranea in Paddington has gone viral this week, after posting a reel to their Instagram announcing their closure. In the candid video, owner Isobel Galloway, who…
10 things to do with kids in Sydney

10 things to do with kids in Sydney

As Sydney hunkers down for a 'bombogenesis', whatever that is, we've rounded up the best kid-friendly indoor activities to help you ride out the storm in style – and with…
The latest edition of the Sydney Travel Guide is here – read it free now

The latest edition of the Sydney Travel Guide is here – read it free now

Looking for the best things to do in Sydney? Whether you're a first-time visitor or a returning traveller, the Sydney Travel Guide is your go-to resource for discovering everything the…
Vivid Sydney 2026 dates announced – and why 2025 was the biggest yet

Vivid Sydney 2026 dates announced – and why 2025 was the biggest yet

The bulbs have barely cooled on this year's festival, but we're already looking ahead to the next year's Vivid celebrations. As dates for the 2026 festival have been announce, we've…
A dozen of my best winter school holiday life-saving activities

A dozen of my best winter school holiday life-saving activities

It doesn’t matter what age your kids are, every Sydney-based parent I know absolutely dreads the school holidays, especially winter! But hold on to your beanies – I’ve found a…