New South Wales

Home of Australia’s biggest city, Sydney, New South Wales, has plenty more to offer beyond its gorgeous harbour. We have travelled throughout NSW extensively over the last 2 years to bring you travel guides for the most popular and a few less visited towns and cities in the state.

Our New South Wales Travel Guide will help you plan your visit with practical advice on the best time to visit and the must see sites of Australia's first state.

Wine House Hunter Valley - Credit Destination NSW
New South Wales

24 Hours in the NSW Hunter Valley: A Fun Action Packed itinerary

Joanne KarczAug 3, 2025

With over 150 Cellar Doors in the NSW Hunter Valley, it’s challenging to decide on how to spend your time in Australia’s oldest wine growing…

Sydney Harbour YHA rooftop
New South Wales

What is it Like To Stay at YHA Sydney Harbour in 2025? [Review]

Paula MorganAug 2, 2025
We recently spent two nights at YHA Sydney Harbour to see for ourselves what it's like as a base for a weekend getaway.
10 Tips for a Perfect Weekend in Sydney
New South Wales

10 Tips for a Perfect Weekend in Sydney

Paula MorganJul 23, 2025
Looking to plan the perfect weekend in Sydney? Today we want to share our best tips to help you make the most of a short visit to the iconic harbour city.
Hosanna Homestay
New South Wales

Hosanna Farmstay & Farm NSW [Review]

Paula MorganJul 23, 2025

Hosanna farmstay in the Tweed Valley town of Stokers Siding is a fantastic spot for a multi generational getaway or to holiday with friends. If…

7 Days in Sydney-An Itinerary for a First Visit
New South Wales

7 Days in Sydney-An Itinerary for a First Visit

Paula MorganJul 21, 2025
Have 7 days in Sydney you are in luck; it's the perfect amount of time to get a feel of the city and all it has to offer. Our Sydney Itinerary makes it easy too
When is the best time to visit NSW
New South WalesTravel Planning

When is the best time to visit NSW

Paula MorganJul 13, 2025
Trying to decide the best time to visit NSW? Our guide includes the weather, major festivals and holiday dates to help you decide.
Sydney Botanic Gardens Red flowers
New South Wales

25 Free Things to do in Sydney in 2025

Paula MorganJul 12, 2025

Sydney is a city rich in culture, history and beauty. But it’s also a city that’s can really hurt your travel budget. To dispel the…

Port Macquarie Tacking Point Station Lighthouse
New South Wales

Find the Best Things to do in Port Macquarie

Paula MorganJul 9, 2025
When you visit Port Macquarie, with world-class beaches and stunning coastal views you will be spoilt with choices of fun things to do!
How to Have a Fun Sydney Christmas on a Budget
New South Wales

How to Have a Fun Sydney Christmas on a Budget

Paula MorganJul 9, 2025
Is it possible to have a Sydney Christmas on a budget? Christmas in Sydney without breaking the bank is possible and we have a few ideas
The Silver City Stiletto train bound for the Broken Heel Festival winds its way through Outback NSW.
New South Wales

Riding the Rails: The Sydney to Broken Hill Train

Joanne KarczJul 9, 2025

I rode my first Sydney to Broken Hill train as a child way back in the late 1970s on the Silver City Comet and what…

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Whether you’re planning a weekend camping trip or an extended road trip, a relaxing beach holiday, or an action-packed city break, you can find every type of holiday with Australia’s borders. Our detail packed state travel guides will help you start planning your next escape.