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Author: Jay Chabon

New name, new look: same great hotel

By Jay Chabon

Maybe you’ve stayed at Song Hotels before, back in the days when we went by the moniker Y Hotels. Maybe you’re just waiting to discover that perfect Sydney stay. Whether you’re a new or returning visitor, we’ve got a stellar new name and a swish new look ready and waiting to welcome you to Sydney … Continued

Right royal: June long weekend in Sydney

By Jay Chabon

Sydney’s rolling out the red carpet and putting on the crown jewels of arts events in celebration of the June Queen’s Birthday long weekend. There’s something for everyone happening around town, from one of the world’s largest light shows, to festivals of film and exhibitions of titanic proportions. So book yourself in at Song Hotels … Continued

Past lives of Sydney night life: experience it

By Jay Chabon

Every night out has a story behind it … whether it’s one you’re fond of repeating or not! In Sydney, you’ll find nightlife you’ll want to boast to all your friends about, be it for the stellar sites, the amazing ales or fabulous food. And there’s plenty of places with an interesting tale to tell … Continued

Awesome April: Holiday fun for all the family

By Jay Chabon

You’ve made it through a hectic start to 2017 and now, thank goodness, holidays are here again! Summer may be long gone, but the family fun on offer in Sydney sure ain’t. With Easter, the school holidays and Anzac Day all conveniently falling within a three-week block, Sydney spoils for choice when it comes to … Continued

World stage: What to see at ICC Sydney

By Jay Chabon

It’s back, bigger and better than ever! Sydney has opened the doors to it’s new convention and entertainment precinct in the heart of Darling Harbour. Not only has ICC Sydney got oodles of space for conventions, exhibitions, theatre shows and concerts, it’s booked solid with world-class entertainment, with everything from feel-good family fun to dance … Continued

Enter the rooster: Chinese New Year Sydney

By Jay Chabon

It’s billed as the biggest celebration of the Lunar New Year outside Asia (no surprises there, Sydney does love to throw a party!) and it’s already living up to the hype. Sydney’s Chinese New Year Festival is set to bring more than a million visitors to the City of Sydney for a celebration of Chinese, … Continued

Aussie bites: Oz Day on a plate

By Jay Chabon

Heree in the land of Oz we love to celebrate our national pride in our laid-back way of life with, well, a public holiday! Make the most of January 26 falling on a Thursday in 2017 and take a long weekend in Sydney. It’s where you’ll find the best places to relax, eat awesome Aussie … Continued

Sydney Festival: Celebrate city culture

By Jay Chabon

It’s one big party all summer long here in Sydney. Keeping things kicking on post-Christmas and New Year is January’s annual cultural celebration, the Sydney Festival, bringing the best in art and big ideas to the city. We’re talking theatre, dance, circus, opera and contemporary and classical music, plus venues to explore in the inner-city … Continued