Vivid 2018 – Festival of Light, Music and Ideas

Helen BendallHelen Bendall April 17, 2018 Oriana Blog

Sydney’s Vivid 2018 Festival of Light, Music and Ideas 25 May – 16 June 2018 May and June offer a number of unique experiences while staying at The Oriana. On the 25th May the sails on The Opera House will light up marking the start of Vivid 2018.  This will be the 10th anniversary of Sydney’s spectacular Light

The Annual “Balmoral Burn”.

Helen BendallHelen Bendall April 15, 2018 Oriana Blog

We have  all  being inspired by the incredible feats of athletes from around the world over the last couple of weeks competing in The Commonwealth Games held on the Gold Coast  but here is chance to prove your mettle by competing in the 2018 Balmoral Burn and, at the same time, help raise money for children in

Lady Hopetoun visits Balmoral

Helen BendallHelen Bendall March 23, 2018 Oriana Blog

The Lady Hopetoun visits Balmoral. Sydney last weekend was at its best. The weather was warm and family groups at Balmoral Beach were sunbaking and frolicking in the water when a ship’s whistle could be heard, sounding like an old steam train. Around Middle Head appeared the 116 year old steam launch, the Lady