This work features a revolutionary new design for pocket-sized travel guides. Open the cover & discover a remarkable new design! It contains 2 popout maps & a comprehensive fully illustrated 64 page guide of Sydney. & it works like magic! The map & guide of the city are fully cross-referenced for instant, effortless navigation, making this the easiest guidebook you will ever use. Well-written text covers sights, shopping, entertainment, food, practical information & where to stay. With durable flexibound, stunning laminated covers, the popout cityguide is excellent value for your money for your trip to Sydney. ...

Sydney Pop-Out Map from Compass Maps in a series designed to provide two street plans, the city centre plus a wider area around it, in a handy format to fit neatly all but the smallest pockets, with, as appropriate, transport network diagrams, additional useful maps, etc. Each title’s two cover flaps open up to reveal two street plans: the city centre in greater detail, plus a wider area around it for sightseeing further afield. Both plans highlight numerous sights & cultural institutions, etc. The Sydney maps also show recommended hotels & restaurants, & are indexed for streets & places of interest. Additional maps on the cover flaps show an enlargement of the Darling Harbour district, a diagram of the city’s rail network, plus a map of the city’s environs. ...

Sydney Pop-Out Map from Compass Maps in a series designed to provide two street plans, the city centre plus a wider area around it, in a handy format to fit neatly all but the smallest pockets, with, as appropriate, transport network diagrams, additional useful maps, etc. Each title ...

One look at glamorous, glitzy & grand Sydney
- & you`ll fall in love. One read of Sydney Precincts by Chris Carroll & you`ll know
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The inaugural Time Out Sydney Shortlist selects the very best of Sydney's sightseeing, restaurants, shopping, nightlife & entertainment, with Time Out's trademark expertise. It also takes you straight to the latest venues, tips you off to the news & fashions & gives the dates that matter. It's the best reference for anyone visiting the city, in a handy size & easy-to-use format. ...

Sydney in the Step by Step series by Insight Guides focuses on providing tailor made walks & tours around the city. The guide features fourteen route recommendations that link up better known sights & take you off of the more beaten track; they are written by local experts who have personally selected places to eat & drink en-route & who offer insider tips on culture, shopping & nightlife. The guide has an array of colour photographs which help bring to life the background & descriptive information provided for destinations & attractions. An overview chapter opens the guide & reviews geography, customs & culture, history, food & drink, shopping, culture & entertainment. Next feature the selected itineraries for walks and/or tours, each of which have a good amount of accompanying information & come with a simple route plan. A user friendly alphabetical directory lists practical information to do with day to day basics & listings of h&-picked hotels & restaurants are provided to suit different budgets & tastes. The publisher ...

Sydney Suburbs & City Centre map from UBD Gregory’s combining a building-by-building very detailed street plan of the CBD, a street plan of the city’s central districts, & a more general map of the city with its outer suburbs, plus descriptions of the best sights, a list of wineries, etc. On one side is very detailed street plan at 1:5, 000 of the Central Business District, naming numerous buildings, shops & other businesses. Also here is a street plan of the city’s inner districts at 1:10, 000, extending south to the Sydney Cricket Ground, & west to the Fish Market. On both plans access from freeways is clearly laid out, one way streets are marked, & streets are annotated with selected house numbers for easier identification of addresses. The plans have a street index & both indicate various places of interest, cross-referenced to descriptions and/or to the accompanying lists of selected accommodation, theatres & cinemas, & city highlights. On the reverse is a map at 1:110, 000 of Sydney with its outer suburbs. The map shows principal traffic arteries & connecting main streets, highlights national parks & other protected areas, & is indexed for suburbs & localities. Also marked are the area’s main sights, cross-referenced to descriptions and/or a list of suburban highlights, plus local wineries, etc. To see a list of other street plans & directories from UBD Gregory`s please click on the series link ...

Sydney in the City & Regions series from Time Out; comprehensive guides to a range of cities & their surrounding regions & including some of the most detailed listings & directories of places to eat & drink & things to do & see. Time Out guides are strongly focussed on local entertainment & nightlife, in addition to principal sights & attractions, with expert local writers providing an encyclopaedic knowledge of each city. This unique quality has ensured that the guides have won a reputation for their accuracy & reliability. The surrounding region is also incorporated in some guides, with information on the principal attractions, sites, landscapes & the best way of exploring them. Each of the Time Out city & region guides has a similar layout, allowing visitors to explore their destination easily. An ‘ In Context’ introductory chapter profiles the destination with several local writers providing individual insights into different aspects of their city & the wider region. An extensive sights section is arranged by area &

Includes:: information about principal attractions in addition to dedicated walking tours & information boxes on particular places of interest. An escapes & excursions chapter also covers some of the highlights found just beyond the city limits or the must-see attractions in the specific region. The ‘ Consume’ chapter is organised into hotels, restaurants & cafes, bars & shops & services & provides an enormous array of ways to explore the destination. Individual establishments are accompanied by detailed descriptions & include useful information on opening times, prices, location, address & the type of food & drink available. An Arts & Entertainment section provides extensive listings & details of art galleries, books & poetry, cabaret & comedy, children’s activities, clubs, film & television, gay & lesbian, music, sports & fitness & theatre & dance. There is also a Directory with information on getting around the city & region as well as practical guidance on subjects such as attitude & etiquette, customs, disabled visitors, drugs, embassies & consulates, health, help-lines, insurance, internet facilities, media, money, opening hours, religion, smoking, universities, telephones, times & dates, tourist information points, visas & immigration & working in the city.

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Time Out`s resident team helps you get the best out of the Emerald City, giving you the inside track on local culture plus hundreds of independent venue reviews. As well as covering visitor essentials, the Time Out Sydney city guide explores what`s hot in Australia`s coolest city, from beach chic lodgings to the fine art of barbecue etiquette. The Sydney city guide
Includes:: full colour photography, using original imagery to give a real sense of the place; handy pull-out Sydney map; extensive area guides not only cover the sightseeing in Sydney, but also restaurants, bars & shops
- all plotted on maps handily located within the chapter; top 20 list of the must-see highlights; itineraries to help you plan your visit Critic`s choices pick out the best Sydney sights, experiences & cultural highlights
- at a glance; &, all Sydney restaurants & bars have been visited & reviewed anonymously by critics who pay their own way Sydney hotels independently reviewed. The revamped Time Out Guides retain the independence & local expertise that the series is known for, while adding more features to help the visitor navigate the city. Whether you have an action-packed 24 hours or a leisurely week in which to take it all in, these guides are more essential than ever.


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Sydney's laidback outdoor lifestyle has always drawn tourists from all over the world for a bit of seaside R&R, but thanks to a new influx of bill-topping locals, the Emerald City is now pulling as many culture vultures as beach bums. Oscar-winner Cate Blanchett has returned to her hometown to take over as joint Artistic Director of the Sydney Theatre Company with playwright husband Andrew Upton & plans to launch the theater into a new green age, & the gleaming Sydney Opera House has recently achieved UNESCO World Heritage status. Sydney is no longer a colonial backwater, but a chosen destination to discover some of the world's leading restaurants & signature chefs, innovative young fashion designers & ground-breaking gay performance nightclubs. ...