The best stops on a Sydney to Orange road trip Written by Destination NSW Aug 2023 - 5 min read Orange is just over 250 kilometres west of Sydney, the perfect distance for a regional road trip. But there’s more than one way to get to the place they call the Colour City and…
An eco-friendly EV road trip from Sydney to Melbourne Written by Destination NSW Jul 2023 - 3 min read Driving from Sydney to Melbourne in an electric vehicle (EV) can be eco-conscious the whole way. From a minimal-waste cafe to wineries with chargers and eco-certified kayaking,…
The 10 best road trip stops between Sydney & the Hunter Valley Written by Destination NSW Oct 2025 - 3 min read It takes just over two hours to get from Sydney to the Hunter Valley, but what’s the rush? There are plenty of places along the way where you can break the journey with a bushwalk…
A 3-day itinerary in the Southern Highlands Written by Destination NSW Jun 2023 - 4 min read For more than 150 years, travellers have been drawn to the quiet country charms of the Southern Highlands. Today, it’s still the perfect pastoral retreat for busy city folk…
10 free or affordable things to do in the Hunter Valley Written by Destination NSW Nov 2025 - 5 min read The Hunter Valley region has many low-budget or even free activities, alongside the premium wines and activities you can splash out on. Here’s how to experience the region for…
A budget ski trip to the Snowy Mountains Written by Destination NSW May 2023 - 5 min read A trip to the snow doesn’t have to be a luxury – picking the right stay, getting meals included and exploring the region’s free activities will help you save and score extra value…
A 3-day winter itinerary in the Snowies with kids Written by Destination NSW May 2023 - 3 min read When the mercury drops, the Snowy Mountains start to heat up. Whether you’re carving up the slopes or soaking in thermal pools, here’s the ultimate way to spend a long winter’s…
The most instagrammable places in NSW Written by Destination NSW Apr 2023 - 3 min read The most Instagrammable places in the state according to you and your @visitnsw Instagram likes.
Nature experiences on the Macleay Valley Coast Written by Destination NSW May 2023 - 2 min read With beautiful beaches, epic surf and stunning national parks, the Macleay Valley Coast is full of natural wonder. Immerse yourself in the incredible scenery and take a closer…
The best beaches & ocean pools on the Sapphire Coast Written by Destination NSW Jan 2026 - 4 min read Take a saltwater escape along the stunning Sapphire Coast and side-step the holiday crowds at these beautifully off-the-beaten-track beaches, where you can rewild in rare solitude…