SYDNEY - AUSTRALIA 🔸 Mention of the world Sydney brings to mind views of the iconic Opera House and Harbour Bridge, perhaps especially when they are lit up by the spectacular fireworks displays with which the city greets every New Year. The Rocks, the site of the original settlement, has picturesque old buildings and is stuffed with craft shops. Within easy walking distance are the Harbour Bridge, the old Observatory, the Garrison Church, the Colonial House Museum and Cadman’s Cottage.