U.S. News Insider Tip: The weather can vary drastically between central Sydney and the Blue Mountains, so wearing layers is useful. Comfortable footwear is a must, especially if you’re planning to ...

From the cobblestone lanes of The Rocks to the breathtaking vistas of the Blue Mountains, Sydney offers a blend of history, culture, and natural beauty. Visitors can stroll through heritage markets, ...

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Backpackers and young-at-heart budget travelers heading to Sydney, Australia, will now find visiting the Blue Mountains a little more comfortable than before. The Australian Youth Hostel Assn. has ...

Sulphur-crested cockatoos are booming in the Blue Mountains of NSW, pushing out more timid native birds. A LARGE FLOCK of beautiful sulphur-crested cockatoos screech goodnights to us, overpowering the ...

Whether it’s an overnight trip or a romantic weekend getaway, the relaxation starts the moment you hand your car keys to the valet and permeates every moment of your stay. A giant iron gate slides ...

Sydney’s World Heritage-listed Blue Mountains has today become the ultimate stage with music artist G Flip performing atop a cable car 270 metres (885 feet) above its soaring sandstone ridges and ...

The Grand Canyon circuit: Evans Lookout. Photo: Edwina Pickles Old-world charm: A postcard of the Hydro Majestic at Katoomba in the Blue Mountains. Photo: National Library of Australia Allview Escape ...