Sydney: "We're not tourists...we're travelers!"

Learn the phrase, "No worries, mate" and you'll fit right in. Australians are pretty much born cool! They love to travel and crave excitement and adventure. The Outback and infinite outdoor adventures is a playground for them. 

Sydney, often called Harbour City, is truly known for its beautiful harbour and Opera House. This cosmopolitan destination is surrounded by sun-drenched beaches, notable landmarks, palatial skyscrapers, lush land and world-recognized wine regions.

Sydney offers an effervescent energy and an invigorating blend of old and new, raw and refined. The nightlife scene includes great pubs, jazz haunts, rock venues and dance clubs. You can explore from Darling Harbour to Kings Cross, and Oxford Street to The Rocks - night owls will never be out of things to do in this city.

Are you ready for our journeyPod picks for best restaurants and nightlife?

Restaurants

Tetsuya's: Ranked "5th Best Restaurant in the world" by Restaurant Magazine.

Doyles at the Quay: The freshest Australian Seafood in Sydney!

Rockpool: Mix and match this 5-course dinner by choosing a variety of Indian and Seafood dishes.

Nightlife

Bungalow 8: New York nightlife has headed to the Outback (minus the pretentious attitude).

Manly Wharf: A chic beach style bar with plenty of cozy couches. (great for intimate conversations).

Home Club: The largest nightclub in Sydney boasting some of the best DJs worldwide!

For a complete list of the hottest places to check out, visit our Sydney Destination Guide.

12:32 - 2007-Jul-18