Sydney Encounter
Charles Rawlings-Way

What will your sydney encounter be? Revelling in the surfing, sushi, bodies and beer of oceanside Bondi, joining the dots between Sydney's great independent galleries, finding that perfect outfit for the Mardi Gras; or just that perfect outfit, swooning beneath the heaven-sent, sunset curves of the Sydney Opera House, before swanning off to a show, getting your caffeine rush in Newtown, charting Sydney Harbour on two feet, past sandstone cliffs, beautiful bushland and million-dollar mansions. Discover twice the city in half the time : full-colour pull-out map and quality neighbourhood maps, our Sydney expert has sussed out the sights, relished the restaurants and walked the wild side for our green walking tours, highlights help you make the most of your short stay, cut straight to a superb coffee, great pubs and the best surf breaks: Sydney locals share their city.