Posts Tagged: Sydney
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Aug 11, 2011
No CommentsAustralia New South Wales
Sydney The most famous building of Sydney (website: www.seesydney.com/) is the Opera House (website: http://www.sydneyoperahouse.com/). Since 2007, there is a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. The distinctive shape resembles the sail boats in the equally famous harbor. The Opera House every day except Good Friday and the first Christmas Day, between 09.00 und 17.00 clock...
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Oct 26, 2010
No CommentsSydney Festivals and Holidays: everything an international claim
Below are listed in chronological order some of the highlights of those are held every year in Sydney. New Year is celebrated on January 1 unless it falls on a Saturday or Sunday (in this case, moves to Monday). This date is festive throughout Australia. Sydney Festival: The appointment of 20-day-ranging from the second week...
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Oct 26, 2010
No CommentsSydney: the legacy of the British pioneers
Just as the language and habits displaced western traditions and folklore of the Australian Aborigines, the gastronomic heritage of these did not survive to fashion Or products introduced by British immigrants during the nineteenth century. Indeed, the settlers brought with them their livestock, vegetables, fruits and culinary customs and practices, such as roast meat on...
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Oct 25, 2010
No CommentsSydney: Some sites of interest on the trail of the colonial past
Being a city girl, Its history, as we have seen, begins in the late eighteenth century, Sydney is rather sparse in regard to historical monuments, with the exception of some interesting specimens of colonial architecture . Therefore, their main advantage has to do with its strategic location on the Pacific coast, exciting array of museums...
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Oct 24, 2010
No CommentsSydney: The capital of the antipodes
When in the pages of a newspaper or a casual conversation someone refers to Australia, more than one usually evoke some of the most defining and recurring images of this huge island in the southern hemisphere. One is, without doubt, the Opera House in Sydney, the famous building that seems to recreate the fins of...
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Oct 05, 2010
No CommentsAustralia: Meet the beautiful and attractive nature
Australia, much more than surf Australia, an island the size of a continent across the world, full of strange animals, including office workers who leave their jobs with wetsuits and surfboard under his arm ready to launch into a turquoise sea as ever we have seen. No matter where we are coming to Australia will...