Western Sydney aka SYDWEST
In a twist that has left plenty of Sydneysiders doing a double take, Western Sydney’s second city has been named among the world’s best places to eat in 2026 by the influential travel bible Condé Nast Traveller. That’s the same publication that routinely waxes lyrical about Europe’s culinary capitals and Asia’s most dazzling dining scenes.
From debates over floodplain risks and the fate of the old Ultimo museum, to excitement about its new home in Parramatta and the cultural boost it promises for Western Sydney, the Powerhouse Parramatta has been on the minds of Sydneysiders everywhere. Here’s everything we know so far.
In a major step forward for inclusive tourism in Sydney, Featherdale Wildlife Park has unveiled a new accessibility initiative, introducing a Companion Pass alongside comprehensive Visitor Accessibility Guides designed to make planning and exploring the park easier for guests with disabilities.
A true treasure in Western Sydney, Featherdale Sydney Wildlife Park spans seven acres of native bushland, offering an unforgettable journey into Australia’s unique wildlife.
Chef Sunny Lai shares his favourite dishes to enjoy during Lunar New Year.
Australia’s biggest Ramadan cultural celebration, Lakemba Nights, returns to Sydney next week, with the huge foodie festival preparing to welcome visitors from across the country.
We all need a cheeky weekender from time to time. Reset the clock, recharge the batteries, rewind the tape of life. For most of us, we want something affordable, within a few hours drive, that still feels like a real getaway for the senses. Welcome to Western Sydney! For years, Sydney siders have chased the
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 to see and so. Sydney is renowned for its outdoor lifestyle and culture, thanks to mild winters and warm summers. But when it rains, it
In exciting news for tourists, locals and just about anyone who finds themselves in Sydney this summer, the Sydney Travel Guide 2025 Summer edition is out!
I’ve hit the sand and the rocks to source the very best kid-friendly beaches of Sydney so you too can kick back in your sunny life deck chair, prop up the striped umbrella and relax while the kids have a whale of a time.