Sydney

Every New Year, the world watches on television the fireworks celebrations over Sydney Harbour. Life centers around the harbour in Sydney, the beaches, coastal walks, kayaking in the harbour, and around water sports like sailing and surfing. Salt spray is in the air. Inland there is a vibrant sophisticated city with just a touch of quirky charm. Shoppers delight in visiting the Queen Victoria Building with its grand facade and jewel-like stained glass windows. Sydney is also chock full of upscale boutiques. Adventure lovers travel to Sydney and take the exciting “climb tours” up the famous bridge over Sydney Harbour.