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Oz Comic-Con 2018

By Jay Chabon

If you have a soft spot for all things comic culture, Oz Comic-Con is the place to be this September. Oz Comic-Con, which takes place on September 29-30 at ICC Sydney, is a mecca for fans eager to see the best exhibitors, celebrities, cosplay competitions, anime screenings, family experiences and panel events the culture has … Continued

Skating is a fun way to roll when you’re in Sydney

By Jay Chabon

Maybe it’s your nostalgia for tube socks, pixelated arcade games, boot sanitiser, Culture Club and the eternal whirl of red and blue slushy machines. Then again, maybe you’re new to skating. Perhaps you just relish the flight-like thrill of staying up on gliding wheels or blades. Whatever it is that draws you to skating, Sydney … Continued

Take a walk on the wild side at Sydney’s National Parks

By Jay Chabon

If you’re itching to embark on a national park adventure in NSW, you’ve come to the right state. Almost 10 percent of NSW is now protected in national parks. National park visits are one of the most popular forms of nature-based travel activity in NSW for a good reason. The sites are incubators for native … Continued

A fast-track to fun in Sydney

By Jay Chabon

You might be averse to Lycra – others’ or your own – but don’t let that spoil your opportunity to discover Sydney by bike. Cycling is a one-of-a-kind way to experience Sydney. It enables you to explore more of its landmarks than walking does but it’s also a more intimate way to experience Sydney than … Continued

Sydney through Perspex

By Jay Chabon

Well-known Sydney museums such as Museum of Sydney and Powerhouse Museum rightly intrigue mass audiences with big-scale exhibitions but Sydney is blessed with a wide variety of niche museums that are also great places to visit. Song Hotel is nearby a range of unique museums specialising in everything from crime to transport to human sickness. … Continued

Bowled over by Sydney’s tenpin alleys

By Jay Chabon

Tenpin bowling, a sport generally better known to those who have played it than those who have watched it, has garnered a lot of its spotlight from pop culture historically, with TV shows like The Simpsons and Roseanne depicting the game as a comically suburban pastime for your average Joe. But the image of bowling … Continued

A Ticket to Ride on Sydney’s Bus Tours

By Jay Chabon

In Sydney, lots of bus tour companies are ready to roll to places you’ve always wanted to visit. Maybe you want to see locations where film and TV shows are shot. Perhaps you want to gaze long at postcard landscapes. Or maybe you have your heart set on insta-snapping Sydney’s many jewel-like landmarks. Bus tours … Continued

Awesome April: Holiday fun for all the family

By Jay Chabon

You’ve made it through a hectic start to 2017 and now, thank goodness, holidays are here again! Summer may be long gone, but the family fun on offer in Sydney sure ain’t. With Easter, the school holidays and Anzac Day all conveniently falling within a three-week block, Sydney spoils for choice when it comes to … Continued