Sydney
| BootsnAll takes a spin around the globe to reveal cities with more than their fair share of attractive people. | Our Trip to New Zealand and Australia: Part 5 - Sydney, Australia Tim Fisher and wife do the Sydney bit - the Opera House, the Taronga Zoo, the Center Point Tower, an opal dealer. But it's the buffet overlooking spectacular Sydney with their S-W members they'll remember always. |
Where left is right: Terror behind the wheel (Down Under) - Melbourne, Sydney, Australia Roger Wade cautions anyone driving on the opposite side of the road for the first time. It can be like - a born-again experience - well, maybe. | At a Sydney train station when it receives a bomb threat, Megan Byrd evaluates travel in a time of terror. |
I Lost My Cynicism in Sydney - Sydney, New South Wales, Australia On a whole Australia is very much like being in the States, or more appropriately England, but there are small things that confront you each day that jar you out of a general sense of normalcy. | |
| As George quickly discovered, serving beer in NSW is not just a case of turning up at the pub and asking for a job. | George's first days in Sydney are no holiday. He gets lost, almost killed crossing the street, and he has to share a bed with his brother. |
Swagman #6 - Saturday Night's All Right For Fighting - Sydney, Australia For anyone thinking of travelling to Australia and working in a pub, George Dunn gives a blow by blow (literally) account of a night's work. | The apartment has become a revolving door of tenants, and George found a job in one of the roughest pubs in Sydney. |
Swagman #9 - Short Days, Long Nights and the United Nations of Quarryman's - Sydney, Australia It's a bit ironic to travel around the world to a country and not encounter anyone from that country, but that's exactly the situation George finds himself in at the end of his second month. | Swagman #8 - A Month Down - A Cheap Guide To Sydney - Sydney, Australia George has been in Sydney for over a month now and has somehow, inexplicably and unintentionally, managed to avoid just about every tourist attraction that requires a fee. |
| George walked into a pub for a couple of beers and walked out with a new job. He also felt a little too close to home at a college party. | With his brother about to leave town, and his own time in Sydney coming to an end, George makes an effort to experience Sydney - a bridge climb, a trip to the Blue Mountains, a booze cruise, and a 7 hour course on the evils of gambling. |
Swagman #20 - Back to Sydney, Down to Melbourne - Melbourne and Sydney, Australia The run down the east coast has seen George's bank account dry up. Fortunately, there's plenty of free things to do in Melbourne. | Sydney is such a refreshing change from London. The people are friendlier and the cleaner air means your boogers aren't black anymore! |
Little and Large Down Under #4: These Boots Were Made For Walkin'... Since their backpacks have travelled more than they have, Jenny and David have decided it's time to leave Sydney and travel around New Zealand. | Apprehensive after some horror stories about work in Sydney, Yvonne and Dan have settled quickly. When you travel for fun, things seem to just land in your lap. |
Australian Time Out #6: New Year, and the Belts are being Tightened Determined to save for a trip around Australia, Yvonne and Dan list ways to enjoy Sydney and not spend a lot of cash. | China. Maybe One Day #10: Waltzing Matilda - Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Flying into Sydney was like returning to an old friend as Jez re-visited familiar landmarks and old haunts. |
Monthly Archives
BootsnAll Logues
BootsnAll Logues
TRAVEL THEMES
DESTINATIONS
SPORTS


