Tag Archives: Leura

Enjoying the perfect pie in the Blue Mountains

By | November 11, 2024

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.… Read More »

The Grand Cliff Top Walk: A Journey Through Gundungurra Country

By | November 9, 2024

Embark on an unforgettable 19-kilometre adventure through the heart of the Blue Mountains National Park, where breathtaking vistas and rich Aboriginal heritage await. The Grand Cliff Top Walk, a two-day hiking experience, seamlessly connects the charming villages of Wentworth Falls, Leura, and Katoomba, offering a perfect blend of natural wonders and cultural immersion. A Symphony… Read More »

A Taste of Sri Lanka in the Blue Mountains: Gia Café Brings Exotic Flavours to Leura

By | November 3, 2024

Nestled in the heart of Leura, Gia Café & Bistro is the newest culinary gem in the Blue Mountains, offering a delightful fusion of European classics with vibrant Sri Lankan flavours. Chef Chathun Perera, a seasoned culinary artist with a rich history that spans from Sri Lanka to the bustling kitchens of Dubai, invites diners… Read More »

The best cafes in the greater Blue Mountains region

By | February 15, 2024

  Welcome to the breathtaking Blue Mountains, home to some of Australia’s most exceptional cafes. Among the towering eucalyptus trees and cascading waterfalls, visitors and locals alike revel in a diverse array of cafes, each boasting its unique flavors and ambiance. From the cozy atmospheres to velvety lattes and warm greetings, it’s time to honor… Read More »

Best Cafes, Restaurants and Bars in the Blue Mountains region

By | February 15, 2024

Welcome to our curated list of the finest cafes, restaurants, and bars nestled in the picturesque surroundings of the greater Blue Mountains area. Here, we invite you on a culinary journey, exploring a range of establishments that cater to diverse tastes and preferences. Whether you’re a food enthusiast, a coffee connoisseur, or someone seeking a… Read More »

Walk to Butterbox Point, Mount Hay, Leura

By | August 19, 2022

The walk to Butterbox Point is a great walk family that offers outstanding views all the way along the walk. Butterbox Point is a large, high rocky outcrop on the edge of the Grose Gorge, 800m northwest of the northern end of Mount Hay Road, Leura. WHERE: https://w3w.co/leaper.tabs.brainstorm Carpark: https://w3w.co/deviations.immorality.risky KEY POINTS • Distance: 2.2km… Read More »

High Tea in the Blue Mountains

By | June 18, 2021

Updated 18th June 2021 The Blue Mountains has a reputation for providing amazing High Teas. Below is a list of some great places that won’t disappoint. The Hydro Majestic, Medlow Bath 52-88 Great Western Highway, Medlow Bath Location: https://w3w.co/busload.encodes.cuties Featuring majestic and panoramic views overlooking the Megalong Valley the Hydro Majestic is one of Australia’s… Read More »

Go Bushwalking in the Blue Mountains

By | June 2, 2018

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 site… Read More »

Leura in the Blue Mountains is the Perfect Spot for a Weekend Getaway

By | June 2, 2018

99km from Sydney is the popular town of Leura in the Blue Mountains is the perfect spot for a weekend getaway. If you’re trying to find a lovely town surrounded by even lovelier scenery, then Leura is where you want to go. The beauty of the town has led to it occasionally being referred to as… Read More »