Sydney

Latest travel reports from Sydney

From Darwin to Sydney, Under the Equatorial Sunlight

The Torres Strait is a 150 km wide waterway between the northern Australian Cape York Peninsula and the southern coast of New Guinea.

Sydney the Third

After our return from Wollongong, we have explored yet unknown places in Sydney today: First, we visited the impressive Queen Victoria Building, which is now a shopping mall....

Sydney for the Second Time

Today we spent the entire day exploring Sydney and spontaneously decided on our itinerary and destinations. We started at the newly opened fish market of Sydney, which just opened...

From Paihia via Auckland to Sydney ....

.... were the latest stops on our journey. From Paihia, we first made our way with our little camper van to the drop-off station 'Spaceship' near Auckland Airport. During our...

“Female Version of Ralph – how a young Australian brought the Sydney Harbour Bridge to life”

One starts with the expectation of an excursion. And suddenly finds oneself in the midst of energy, history, and an idea that is bigger than oneself. A climb on the Sydney Harbour...

A building that forgets nothing – and a story that must be felt

In the afternoon, physically exhausted, but internally very alert, we stood in a building that tells more about the formation of Australia than any history book. The Hyde Park...

Between concrete, encounters, and boats: A day that leaves a lasting impression.

A day spent between world-class architecture and everyday observation: the Sydney Opera House with all its contradictions, intense conversations on equal footing, small...

Sydney Between Contract Signing and Christmas Cocktail

Sydney Between Contract Signing and Christmas Cocktail Teaser: Arriving at the other side of the world, first impressions of a vibrant metropolis, sushi in Chinatown, and a...

Travel Diary – Weekly Recap of the BNI Glow Convention (Sydney, Australia)

Thank you, Mary, for the outstanding work you do and for the truly appreciative way you engage with others. It was a real joy to see you again. A powerful message from the BNI...

Day 6 – International Connections, Emotions, and a Day That Reaffirms Me Once Again

The Pakistani medical student in the taxi My taxi back to the hotel became the last highlight of the day: The driver – a young man from Pakistan – is studying medicine. Of course,...

Day 5 – International Energy, Speed Eating & a Guinness World Record

A powerful message from the BNI Global Convention 2025. 🚀🧡🧡BNI Schleswig-Holstein #BNI #BNIGC25 #GCBNI2025

BNI Glow Convention: Connections, Values, and a Moment with the Founder

✨ Sometimes the most beautiful encounters happen unexpectedly: At the convention, I met Xuán Lumiere Maison from Vietnam. My phone was dead, we started talking – and thanks to AI,...

Sydney: Wonders of the World, Waves & Extraordinary Encounters**

BNI New Zealand – A Deep One-on-One Conversation A conversation with Geoff Brokenshire (71) shows experience, calm, and wisdom. He has been married longer than Bibo and I for over...

Day 2 – Between Arrival, Encounters, and the First Immersion in Sydney

The True Highlight: A Family from Birmingham A group that will stay in my memory for a long time: Father Denis, Mother Ti…, the two sons Denis and Eliott – the age of my nephew. A...

Day 1 – The beginning of a journey that expands my heart

A farewell that touches deeply The chauffeur is ready, but my gaze rests on my family. The farewell is profound. It’s this quiet mix of gratitude, closeness, and a hint of pain...

Staying alive in Australia

To answer the two most important questions right away: Yes, I went surfing - more on that later And yes, I saw kangaroos 🤩 The marsupials were quite curious during a

A Day in Sydney

Describing today is not so easy; it was truly packed with two sensational highlights! The alarm went off at 4:15 - okay, at home my enthusiasm would have been quite limited - but...

Lisa gone Down Under: First Days & Impressions from Sydney

After a really long flight (you can handle this better in your twenties somehow 🫠) and an adventurous journey to my Airbnb (yes - you also have to turn the locks the other way...

Sydney, Bondi and other beaches, Day 4

Today we got two more tickets for the Opera House. Last time, we missed the chance to see a performance at the Opera House. On the way, there was a beautiful rainbow and a...

Sydney & Surroundings

Under the Harbour Bridge

Sydney's Brittarella

Once upon a time, there was a traveler named Brittarella, . .

Manly Walk

Walking with a view of spiders and Sydney in the background.

Sydney Botanical Gardens & Luna New Year

The year of the snake is ushered in, and fortunately, I only saw one spider in the botanical garden.

Opera House & Various Museums

The interior of the Opera House and some of the museums in Sydney (due to air conditioning).

Sydney - Dream City Down Under

The vibe: not too fast and not too slow

Cuggee to Bondi Walk

The sound of the sea and fresh air while walking from Cuggee Beach to the famous Bondi Beach.

Australia Day

Australia / Invader Day in Sydney.

Paddington Markets & Hostel Terrace

A bit of jewelry here, a bit of jewelry there, then a bread and of course a snack.

Sydney

My First Day in Down Under! Sydney showed itself from its best side!