The handy pocket-size guide is packed with useful information, tips and recommendations, accompanied by colour photographs, charts and maps for the first-time traveller who wants to experience the major highlights that Sydney has to offer. This travel book surpasses other guides in that it incorporates essential information in an easy-to-carry and easy-to-read format that is attractive and useful at the same time. It provides a visitor with an invaluable introduction to Sydney by concisely highlighting the city’s ‘must see’ areas in a practical and
user-friendly format, thus encouraging the tourist to make the most of his/her available time. All the essential information you need to get around an unfamiliar city is compacted into useful and practical ‘At-a-Glance’ sections at the end of each chapter. The fold-out map of Sydney is ideal for tourists and visitors. In addition to the main town plan of Sydney, it features 5 detailed area maps.

Bruce Elder is a well-known travel writer, journalist and music critic. He has travelled extensively throughout Australia and has a deep knowledge of Australian culture, history and geography. His books include This is Australia and the Globetrotter Travel Guide to Australia.