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Archive for the ‘Nightlife’ Category

August 28th, 2008

B-Boy Champions at Red Bull Exhibition

I must admit, before I discovered the Red Bull BC One competition was coming to town I had idea what b-boying was. Yet this exciting art has been around since the seventies!
So what is it? B-Boying is a unique performance art which combines gravity-defying freezes and intricate moves. The world’s top b-boyers bring skills in […]

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August 20th, 2008

Cocktail Experiences at Zeta Bar

I always thought sipping cocktails with the girls on a Friday night was pretty indulgent. But at Zeta Bar, that’s just the tip of the iceberg. This popular Sydney watering hole will transport you to a New York bar, a Hawaiian beach, a bustling Havana street, or a Carribbean hotspot with their cocktail experiences.
Guests are […]

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July 29th, 2008

Kings Cross Icon Gets a Modern Makeover

The Kings Cross Hotel is a Sydney institution. We’ve all gone there at some point. You’ve probably already made up your mind whether it’s your kind of pub or not. But now this well worn watering hole has had a facelift, it’s worth another look.
The owners have spent six years and millions of dollars restoring […]

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May 22nd, 2008

Ultimate Indulgence at the Cheese and Wine Room

I have two big weaknesses: wine and cheese. So I was thrilled to find Sydney has a wonderful little spot designed to satisfy my two great loves. That hallowed place is the GPO Cheese and Wine Room.
Known as the “Temple of Cheese,” it’s recently been given a stylish new facelift. Intimate lighting sets a romantic […]

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May 18th, 2008

Restaurants, Bars, and More at Ivy

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Ivy is the ambitious brainchild of Sydney nightclub mogul Justin Hemmes. His leisure pleasure palace promises to be a one-stop entertainment destination, and the first stage is open right now. Currently guests can dine and drink at one of the venue’s two restaurants and four bars.
Diners can […]

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April 17th, 2008

A Nightspot for the Grown Ups

Old school glamour is back at Kings Cross’s newest nightspot, The Piano Room. If you’re sick of screaming to be heard over pumping dance beats, this is the place for you.
This area’s more famous for strip joints than sophistication, but The Piano Bar breaks the mould. Here you can enjoy chic cocktails, delicious canapes, laid […]

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March 20th, 2008

Easter’s Your One Day to Party

Think Easter’s just for kids? Think again. Sydney’s newest hotspot Ivy is hosting the OneDay Easter Party, a cooler than cool event designed to help the grownups celebrate.
We all love chocolate, but an Easter egg hunt for clothes, swimwear, and sunglasses is sure to go down a treat with fashionistas. And cocktails are the ideal […]

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March 11th, 2008

Violent Pubs Outed

Heading out for a night on the town can be a daunting prospect for tourists. A new report looks to make things easier though by telling travellers about the places they might like to avoid.
The police list names the 100 most violent pubs and clubs in the state. Sadly, Sydney pubs claim the top two […]

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February 25th, 2008

Something for Everyone at Springfield’s

Late last year a revolutionary new player entered the Sydney entertainment scene. Springfield’s Restaurant and Bar brings together fine dining and exemplary alcohol in a unique environment. Visitors can enjoy upmarket a la carte meals, a few drinks, or combine the two.
“Unlike North America, much of Europe and even Melbourne, Sydney has a very lineal […]

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January 20th, 2008

Newport Arms Celebrates Australia Day Early

Start waving your flag, put on your thongs, and grab an ice-cold beer: Australia Day is coming. Here at The Sydney Traveler we’re happy for any excuse to celebrate this wonderful country we live in, and the extra day off work isn’t too bad either. It all happens on Saturday, and every day this week […]

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