The Blue Mountains region is renowned for its exceptional pies and bakeries, offering a delightful culinary experience alongside its breathtaking natural beauty. A perfect pie in the Blue Mountains combines traditional craftsmanship with innovative flavours, catering to various tastes and dietary preferences. The Crust The foundation of any great Blue Mountains pie is its crust.โฆ Read More »
AI GENERATED ~ With all the talk of Artificial Intelligence (AI) we thought for the next few weeks we’d share an AI-generated ode about each of our beautiful villages done in different styles. #AIodetoBMvillages 20th February 2023 ๐ผ๐ฃ ๐ค๐๐ ๐ฝ๐ก๐๐ญ๐ก๐๐ฃ๐ ๐๐ฃ ๐ฉ๐๐ ๐จ๐ฉ๐ฎ๐ก๐ ๐ค๐ ๐๐๐ก๐ก๐๐๐ข ๐พ๐๐๐ง๐ก๐๐จ ๐๐๐ฃ๐ฉ๐ฌ๐ค๐ง๐ฉ๐ Oh Blaxland! Dear village of the Blue Mountains,โฆ Read More »
Drosera Binata, commonly known as the forked sundew or fork-leaved sundew, is an especially beautiful plant native to Australia and New Zealand, with stunning red flower-like structures called inflorescences that bloom during the summer months. These spectacular flowers grow out of the plantโs sticky leaves, which lure in insects to be trapped and eaten byโฆ Read More »
Katherine and Ky are lifelong Blue Mountains locals, who create special group weekends for friends, families, colleagues or people attending alone. They aim to bring a sense of restoration and vitality through their retreat weekends and allow people to both disconnect and reconnect. You donโt have to be a Yoga expert, or an experienced bushwalkerโฆ Read More »
Hargraves Lookout offers accessible and offers outstanding views over the Megalong Valley. There are now 2 accessible safe lookouts and very flash toilets. The only wonder is that there are no picnic tables other than the two in the stone “old school” historic picnic shelter and there is only one bench. This is a greatโฆ Read More »
Updated 15th January 2022 In this “Out & About in Blackheath” were looking at 5 very different and unique places for you to enjoy and all are available close to each other. All are family-friendly and within the National Park, so no dogs. HEADS UP: There are no shops, no toilets and no water supplyโฆ Read More »
Only two hours west of the bustling metropolitan city that is Sydney lies an oasis of nature known as the Blue Mountains. Listening to a kookaburra above you in a sprawling, ancient blue gum tree, taking in views from treacherous cliffs and ravines that could put the Grand Canyon to shame, this World Heritage-listed siteโฆ Read More »
NPWS list the Grand Canyon walk at Blackheath as one of the stateโs best one day walks. Arresting sandstone walls, ever-present waterfalls and abundant native plants line the awesome Grand Canyon track near Blackheath in the Blue Mountains. The historic loop track takes you into the heart of this World Heritage-listed landscape. It’s anโฆ Read More »