"An iconic symbol of Australia’s oldest and biggest city and the continent itself, this waterfront performing-arts landmark is best appreciated from a boat tour that also reveals the nearby harbour and its yacht-filled waters; it anchors a skyline of golden beaches, lush parks and picturesque coastal walks." - Anne Olivia Bauso Anne Olivia Bauso Anne Olivia Bauso is a travel writer and hotel expert based in New York City. She has written hundreds of hotel reviews, from 5-star Ritz-Carlton properties to treehouse eco-resorts in the jungle. Travel + Leisure Editorial Guidelines