The Sydney light rail network is a light rail/tram network operating within the city of Sydney. Having begun operations in 1997, the network experienced its largest ever expansion with the opening of the Randwick Line in December 2019. The network's recent expansion increased the number of station to 42, covering a length of 24.7 km. … Continue reading Trip Tap Go’s Guide to Sydney’s Light Rail Network
Trip Tap Go’s Guide to Sydney’s New Year’s Eve Fireworks
The Sydney New Year’s Eve fireworks display is one of the world’s best New Year's Eve celebrations, attracting visitors from all over the world. Preparations begin more than 12 months in advance making each year’s celebration bigger and better than ever. Inaugurated in 1976, Sydney’s New Year’s Eve fireworks display is the highlight of Sydney’s … Continue reading Trip Tap Go’s Guide to Sydney’s New Year’s Eve Fireworks
U2 at the Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney
The 2019 iteration of The Joshua Tree Tour is the current concert tour by Irish rock band U2. The tour is in support of the 1987 hit album The Joshua Tree. After visiting Europe, North America and Latin America in 2017 (the 30th Anniversary of The Joshua Tree), the tour continues in 2019 with a … Continue reading U2 at the Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney
The Art of Banksy Exhibition, Sydney
TRIP The Art of Banksy is an art exhibition collecting a number of artworks by world-renowned British street artist Banksy. The exhibition collects eighty of Banksy’s artworks presented across a number of different mediums, including canvases, screen prints and sculptures. TAP The artworks contained throughout the exhibition are sourced from the private collection of Steve Lazarides, … Continue reading The Art of Banksy Exhibition, Sydney
Jubilee Oval, Sydney
TRIP Located in Carlton, a suburb of southern Sydney, Jubilee Oval Is a multi-purpose stadium that has a capacity of 20,500. The stadium is predominately used for rugby league, but is also used for football matches. TAP Jubilee Oval consists of one main undercover, seated grandstand as well as a smaller, open-air stand at the … Continue reading Jubilee Oval, Sydney
Trip Tap Go’s Guide to Sydney Olympic Park
As the countdown begins to Tokyo 2020, Trip Tap Go would like to take you on a tour of Sydney Olympic Park – the centrepiece of the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games. Located in Western Sydney, Sydney Olympic Park is a suburb in its own right, built specifically for the hosting of the 2000 Olympics. Sydney … Continue reading Trip Tap Go’s Guide to Sydney Olympic Park
Uncle Mings, Sydney
The best themed bars are always those that are fully committed to the experience they are trying to create for their visitors. Uncle Mings is a perfect example of a bar that has been able to successfully create a distinct experience, transporting visitors back in time to 1920s Shanghai. Located down a set of stairs … Continue reading Uncle Mings, Sydney
Vivid 2019, Sydney
Vivid is an annual festival of lights, music and ideas held in the city of Sydney. Vivid involves a number of events, including public talks and music concerts, however Vivid is predominately known for its elaborate light displays held across the city. Vivid 2019, the 11th consecutive edition, is the biggest yet, including a wider … Continue reading Vivid 2019, Sydney
Bankwest Stadium, Parramatta
TRIP Located within the Western Sydney suburb of Parramatta, Bankwest Stadium Is a multi-purpose stadium that has a seating capacity of 30,000. Opened in 2019, the stadium is set to be used for football, rugby league and rugby union. TAP As Australia’s newest sporting facility, Bankwest Stadium includes a number of features that are found … Continue reading Bankwest Stadium, Parramatta
Yininmadyemi Memorial, Sydney
TRIP Located within Sydney’s Hyde Park, the Yininmadyemi Memorial is a sculpture/artwork by artist Tony Albert. Unveiled in 2015, the memorial was created to acknowledge the sacrifices made by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander men and women who served in the Australian military. TAP The four seven-meter tall bullets that make up the Yininmadyemi Memorial … Continue reading Yininmadyemi Memorial, Sydney