Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport is the primary airport that serves the city of Sydney. Having opened for operations 1920, Sydney Airport stands as one of the longest, continually operating airports in the world. Sydney Airport is the busiest airport in Australia and Oceania. The airport is a major hub for Qantas and is also home … Continue reading Airport Review: Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD)
Pub Review: Palisade Hotel, Sydney
The Palisade Hotel is a mixed-use venue located in Millers Point, an inner-city suburb of Sydney. A pub is believed to have been operating from this location since at least 1870. In 1915, the pub was rebuilt in a Federation Free Style, a design by Irish architect Henry Deane. Due to its location, the Palisade … Continue reading Pub Review: Palisade Hotel, Sydney
Pub Review: The Lansdowne Hotel, Sydney
The Lansdowne Hotel is a pub and live music venue located in Chippendale, just South of Sydney’s CBD. The pub has operated near the corner of city road since first opening in 1933. The pub was designed by the prominent pub architect, Sidney Warden and was built to replace the original Lansdowne Hotel which was … Continue reading Pub Review: The Lansdowne Hotel, Sydney
Pub Review: Fortune of War Hotel, Sydney
The Fortune of War Hotel is a pub located in The Rocks, an inner-city suburb of Sydney. The pub is considered Sydney’s oldest, having operated in different forms, at the same location, since first opening in 1828. The original Fortune of War was opened in 1828 by former convict Samuel Terry. The pub was later … Continue reading Pub Review: Fortune of War Hotel, Sydney
Bar Review: 1989 Arcade Bar, Sydney
1989 is an arcade bar located at the very end of Kings Street in Newtown, a suburb in the inner west of Sydney. Due to its unmatched selection of classic arcade machines, 1989 has been Sydney’s best barcade since first opening in 2016. 1989 offers players a selection of over 40 craft beers as well … Continue reading Bar Review: 1989 Arcade Bar, Sydney
Pub Review: Carlisle Castle Hotel, Sydney
The Carlisle Castle Hotel is a pub located in Newtown, a suburb in the inner west of Sydney. The pub has operated from the same location, in the back streets of Newtown, since first opening in 1867. Like most pubs in the area, the Carlisle Castle Hotel has undergone a number renovations since it first … Continue reading Pub Review: Carlisle Castle Hotel, Sydney
Pub Review: Crows Nest Hotel, Sydney
The Crows Nest Hotel is a multipurpose entertainment venue located in the suburb of Crows Nest on Sydney’s lower north shore. The hotel has been located at the corner of Willoughby Road and Falcon Street for almost 100 years. Built in a free classical architectural style, the Crows Nest Hotel was opened in 1929 by … Continue reading Pub Review: Crows Nest Hotel, Sydney
Enmore Theatre, Sydney
Since opening in 1912, Enmore Theatre has served as one of Sydney’s most popular entertainment venues. The venue has been entertaining the people of Sydney for over a hundred years, playing host to a number of different forms of local and international entertainment.The theatre begun its life as a photo play theatre managed by the … Continue reading Enmore Theatre, Sydney
The Marrickville Hotel, Sydney
The Marrickville Hotel is a bar located along busy Marrickville Road in the inner west of Sydney. Although technically not a classic Australian hotel pub, it does a great job to replicate the atmosphere of these classic venues*. Occupying the location of a former dollar store, the walls of The Marrickville Hotel are lined, floor … Continue reading The Marrickville Hotel, Sydney
Hotel Hollywood, Sydney
Hotel Hollywood is a pub located in the inner-city suburb of Surry Hills, just east of Sydney’s CBD. Having opened back in 1942, the hotel has since become one of the area’s most historic venues. Occupying the site of the former Tooth and Co. owned Nevada Hotel, Hotel Hollywood was built in an inter-war functionalist … Continue reading Hotel Hollywood, Sydney