Wollongong, affectionately known as ‘The Gong’, sits south of Sydney on a narrow coastal strip between a chain of surf beaches and a rainforest-covered hinterland. From its stunning harbour precinct to the summit of Mount Keira, nature is always close at hand. Balance this with a vibrant public art program, an edgy laneway culture, and...
The Illawarra region of New South Wales is the perfect short break escape destination from Sydney. Regional hub Wollongong is the third-largest city in New South Wales and boasts a proud industrial heritage, a world-class university, great beaches, and a plethora of cafes and restaurants. Towradgi Beach is located just five kilometres from ‘the Gong’s’...
The curtain has finally fallen on winter, which means the days are getting longer and nights are warmer, coaxing us out of our winter lull. As spring begins to lure us back outside, it’s time to start planning your getaways! From surfing to city exploring and everything in between, we’ve got a list of the...
Wollongong is the perfect destination for beach-side adventures, especially if you’re an adrenaline junkie! Whether you’re into water sports such as surfing and paddle boarding, or fancy trying your hand at a tandem skydive, there’s plenty to get your blood pumping on your next short break! Take a look at these 6 extreme sports in...
A family road trip is not only a great way to see the countryside, but can also be a great bonding experience. Spending part of each day confined in the car provides lots of opportunities for conversation, therefore, the fastest route is not always the best.
