Are there any other visitors…. The Victoria and Albert Guesthouse, originally known as the Royal Hotel and later the Hotel Mount Victoria, has a long and fascinating history dating back to the 1860s. It has served many purposes over the years, from a grand hotel to a wartime convalescent home and even a school. Regarding […]
The Blue Mountains and the charming town of Mount Victoria are steeped in a blend of geological marvels, unique ecology, and intriguing human history – though mercifully, major “scandals” in the juicy, headline-grabbing sense are a bit thin on the ground. Instead, their stories are more about the quiet dramas of nature and the steady […]
The narrative of Shane McLucas is one of continuous evolution, driven by a blend of passion, perseverance, and an uncanny ability to reinvent himself. While his Balmain roots provided a strong foundation, his journey has been anything but linear, consistently pushing boundaries and embracing new challenges. Beyond the initial forays into fashion and design, Shane’s […]
Perched majestically at the highest point of the stunning Blue Mountains, the charming town of Mount Victoria offers more than just breathtaking vistas and historic charm. For those with an eye to the sky, it’s a vibrant, open-air aviary, a daily spectacle of colour, calls, and captivating feathered friends. If you’re a bird enthusiast, or […]
Many of the experiences on offer at Scenic World are unique to this part of New South Wales, and can be found nowhere else on earth. Which means that you’re entering the record books every time you visit. Established in 1945, the family-owned business occupies prime real estate in the World Heritage-listed Blue Mountains. The […]










