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At Passport Down Under, we’re not just about vacationing in Australia but about embracing the Aussie way of life.

Founded by a Scottish expat who made the big move to Sydney, our mission is to be your ultimate guide, whether you’re here for a short trip or planning to call Australia home.

We’ve navigated the ins and outs of city life, explored the rugged landscapes, and even tackled the maze of immigration paperwork.

Now, we’re putting all that firsthand knowledge into expertly curated articles to help you do the same. From Sydney’s best brunch spots to how to secure a work visa, consider us your go-to resource for all things Australia.

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Is Sydney Worth Visiting? What You Must Know

Planning a trip to Australia and deciding “Is Sydney Worth Visiting?” It’s a valid question, especially with the city’s geographical stretch. If you’re coming from the US or UK, it’s quite the journey. A trip to Sydney isn’t a spontaneous weekend away. It’s a commitment in hours…

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New South Wales

18 Best Blue Mountains Walks: Easy, moderate & challenging Walks

Famed for its dramatic sandstone cliffs, cascading waterfalls, and jaw-dropping lookouts, the Blue Mountains is an absolute paradise for bushwalking. It encompasses hundreds of hiking trails, whether you’re after a pram-friendly stroll or a challenging, multi-day adventure. Can’t decide which trail to hike in this UNESCO World Heritage-listed natural wonderland? Read on to discover some…

Sublime point lookout walks in Wollongong
New South Wales

15 stunning Walks in Wollongong and the Illawarra

With its magnificent cliffs, wildlife-filled forests and stunning stretches of sand, Wollongong and the surrounding Illawarra is a walker’s paradise. The region offers something for everyone, whether you’re into long-distance coastal walks or challenging climbs up rugged mountains.  Best of all, these walks in Wollongong attract far fewer crowds than any of the Blue Mountains…