Jamie McLellan | June 27th, 2008
Clovelly is a sweet suburb a couple of beaches south of Bondi, and north of Coogee. There is a small village about 7min walk up the hill from the beach, that is home to Clodeli, a delicious cafe and deli that serves great corn cakes with tomato salsa and wasabi.
The village also has a great [...]
Australia, Oceania, Slideshows, Sydney
Jamie McLellan | February 5th, 2008
Whilst staying in Paddington a few months ago, I met Mrs. Rutonski on her way to see the Sydney Swans play at the nearby SCG. I was impressed by her matching jacket, hat, scarf and backpack in Swans’ colours, topped off with an Adam Schneider badge, and she was kind enough to let me take [...]
Australia, Miscellaneous, Oceania, Sydney
PaperPlane | August 26th, 2007
Words by Kirk Owers
Summer is a great time to be in Sydney. Beaches are sizzling, bars are packed, events are in swing and many of the locals are out of town. Australia’s biggest annual festival, The Sydney Festival, kicks off on NYE with a celebration of all things Sydney: energy, style, spectacle, sophistication and cosmo [...]
Australia, Oceania, Sydney
Jamie McLellan | June 16th, 2007
I have eaten in some pretty rough places in India and China, but my most scary dining experience took place in Bondi.
Desperately hungry after a long day of walking the Sydney beaches, my partner and I made the mistake of stopping in the first place we saw.
As we ate and our hunger-induced haze started to [...]
Australia, Hell, Oceania, Sydney
Karen Walker | April 1st, 2007
In a city obsessed with good food it’s hard to pick just one stand out in Sydney but one of my faves there is a classic, Cafe Sydney. Its location, virtually right on the water between The Opera House and the Harbour Bridge, makes Cafe Sydney a good option any day but especially if you’re [...]
Australia, Oceania, Sydney, Where to Eat if Someone Else is Paying
Karen Walker | December 16th, 2006
Story by Karen Walker
Photos by Mikhail Gherman
There’s a lot that’s great about Sydney but my favourite Sydney experience is Watsons Bay. Tourists often visit Watsons Bay for the legendary Doyles Seafood Restaurant but if you’re in Sydney anytime in the warm months (from October to April) there’s a lot more to this neighbourhood than a [...]
Australia, Oceania, Slideshows, Sydney
Karen Walker | October 30th, 2006
INXS was Australia’s gift to the world of rock in the 80’s. Their lead singer, the post 60’s Jim Morrison-esc lead singer Michael Hutchence was a heart throb infamously linked to actress/ singer Kylie Minogue and supermodel Helena Christensen. It was on November 22, 1997 that he was found dead at age 37 [...]
Australia, Hotels Where Bad S%$# Happens, Oceania, Sydney