Pocket Sydney

As host of the 2000 Olympics, Sydney has never been hotter. The city that welcomed four million people last year can now add "World's Favorite City" to its list of attributes. This Pocket Guide directs travelers to essential attractions, dining, and accommodations, and recommends the most worthwhile side trips.

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Pocket Guides are designed for leisure and business travelers who want the highlights of a destination. They contain full, rich descriptions of the best a destination has to offer -- the most worthy sights, the best restaurants and lodging in all price ranges, plus shopping, nightlife, and outdoors highlights. The best of Sydney -- with all the essentials Top spots in the hottest city Down Under -- Bondi beach, the Opera House, Sydney Harbour, neighborhoods colonial and up-and-coming Aboriginal dance, avant-garde drama, drag shows, bel canto Great escapes to fabulous nearby beaches and national parks 17 pages of maps locating hotels, restaurants, parks, beaches, and sights Quick tours -- half day itineraries to help you make the most of your trip Where to stay and eat, no matter what your budget Hotels from simple to splendid -- historic inns, high-modern marvels, Victorian mansions and comfy B&Bs Beachside bistros, harborside haunts, Asian-fusion restaurants, and sunny corner caf s Endorsed by the American Society of Travel Agents Pocket Sydney is excerpted from Fodor's Australia "Fodor's can't be beat." -- Gannett News Service "Researched by residents and former residents...well written." -- The Independent London "Packed with dependable information." -- Atlanta Journal-Constitution "Fodor's urban maps are so clearly marked you'll have only yourself to blame if you get lost." -- The New York Times