• Favourite Sydney Walks (so far)

    Sydney is a stunningly beautiful place and one of the best ways that Nick and I have found to explore it has been via the many walks Sydney has to offer. We thought we would share some of our favourites! For reference, here’s a list of the ten best coastal walks in Sydney from Concrete Playground, which we use as inspiration. Spit Bridge to Manly Cove This is our definite favourite of the walks we’ve done. It’s a decent workout (10km with some ups and downs), it’s fun (at high tide you might have to swim part of the trail near Forty Baskets beach, or take a pretty significant stairway…we…

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  • First Days in Sydney, part 1 (Beaches & Wildlife)

    Well, we’ve now been living in Sydney for a few months – we arrived on Oct 17 and it’s now Jan 10 – and I think it’s about time for a quick photo-heavy post about our first experiences in this amazing city. Instead of going through as a timeline, I’ve grouped under major headers/experiences… BEACHES (of course) One of the first things we did was check out Bondi Beach, which if you did not know is a fairly famous beach just east of Sydney (technically it’s part of Sydney, but the suburb is called Bondi Beach). We arrived fairly early (well, for a Saturday) and had brunch overlooking the beach, which is stunning-…