By Jay Chabon
If you love a good spice rush as much as I do, then you will want to visit Sydney’s Thai Town. Thai town is located in Haymarket on Campbell Street and only a 10 minute walk from Song Hotels. It’s the place of spicy Thai food, Thai groceries, Thai entertainment and happy Thai people. So … Continued
By Jay Chabon
They’re not household names but Sydney’s buskers are part of the pulse of Sydney street life. The best ones — be they jugglers, fire breathers or instrumental virtuosos — have the chops to ingratiate themselves to a crowd too. When you’re part of the pedestrian traffic out and about in Sydney, you’ll inevitably find yourself … Continued
By Jay Chabon
With winter starting to growl, the gentle crackle, toasty heat and woodsy perfume of the fireplace is at the apex of its irresistibility. In Sydney, you’ll find spades of eating and drinking venues that recognise this and accommodate with atmospheric fireside service. Here are some of the notable venues with fireplaces to warm your spirits … Continued
By Jay Chabon
In Sydney’s inner-West, they’re serious enough about their little breweries to operate the Inner West Brewery Association, a key advocate breathing oxygen into the city’s microbrewery tourism scene. Presently, there are 13 micro breweries in the area. Last September marked the enactment of a trial to see how craft breweries fare operating as bars. What … Continued
By Jay Chabon
Trivia quiz question: which bars in Sydney encourage you to carry on like a know-it-all and reward you for your form? Answer: a lot of them, thanks to Sydney’s trivia night scene. Trivia performs two key community functions. It gets you out socialising and it transforms the bar into a social destination on a night … Continued
By Jay Chabon
As Sydney turns up its postcard weather, the call of the beer garden is as hard to ignore as tinnitus. And no wonder. Huddling with your good pals on communal tables of lumber as you down frosty jugs and summery wines in the greenery shade is an easy way to live. Thankfully, from Song Hotel’s … Continued
By Jay Chabon
Sydney: It’s living proof you needn’t be a Japanese salaryman with a necktie fashioned into a headband to fit into the karaoke scene. In the Harbour City, hens, corporates, locals and tourists all scream, croon and warble their way across the busy circuit of venues that pepper the city night. Whether you want to manifest … Continued
By Jay Chabon
It’s provident to decide where to drink, eat and party long before the excitement of primping your wardrobe for a special night out with favourite company takes hold. Reaching a consensus with your company, however, means conferring on concrete details of the what, where and when variety. The best news is that, in Sydney, with … Continued
By Jay Chabon
Maybe you’ve stayed at Song Hotels before, back in the days when we went by the moniker Y Hotels. Maybe you’re just waiting to discover that perfect Sydney stay. Whether you’re a new or returning visitor, we’ve got a stellar new name and a swish new look ready and waiting to welcome you to Sydney … Continued
By Jay Chabon
Every night out has a story behind it … whether it’s one you’re fond of repeating or not! In Sydney, you’ll find nightlife you’ll want to boast to all your friends about, be it for the stellar sites, the amazing ales or fabulous food. And there’s plenty of places with an interesting tale to tell … Continued
