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HEADS UP ~ Keen to steam before the big man in red arrives at the Zig Zag Railway Christmas has come early for our local residents with 50% off this Friday 20, Saturday 21 and Sunday 22 December!
To take advantage of this special offer, you must be a resident of either the greater Lithgow or Blue Mountains and you must purchase tickets in person on the day and present your driver’s licence as proof of residence. Anyone travelling in their party, paying in the same transaction, will get the discount.
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𝗪𝗛𝗬 𝗪𝗘 𝗟𝗜𝗩𝗘 𝗪𝗛𝗘𝗥𝗘 𝗪𝗘 𝗟𝗜𝗩𝗘 - We have the most wonderful places to enjoy lunch. "This is Dryridge Estate and it's a great place to unwind with a tasting of our finest wine at our cellar door and a generous cheese board while being surrounded by panoramic mountain views and majestic sandstone escarpments." Photo ©Rob Moore MORE info
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COMING SOON - The definitive good food guide and web app for eating in Katoomba Street. LEARN MORE |
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Indulge in an unforgettable evening featuring a specially curated 3-course, family-style menu in collaboration with guest chefs from Blue Mountains, all brought to you by Cafe Lurline🌳. $99 per person
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OPEN FROM 7:30am - 3pm CLOSED Wed & Thurs |
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DINNER - NOW OPEN Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday from 5:30pm - 8pm for a delicious Sri Lankan Menu Listen to the podcast ☎️ 0409603874 |
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LAST SATURDAY as our regular catchup with some of our amazing contributors. We are so lucky to have such talented contributors. We hope you enjoy their work as much as we do.
We had a great morning capturing the best sunrise around Govetts Leap Blackheath and then onto Mount York. Then we enjoyed breakfast at the Victoria and Albert Guesthouse Mount Victoria.
Click here to learn more about these amazing people. |
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182-184 Katoomba St, Katoomba Opening Hours: Thursday to Sunday, 11am to 5pm, Monday by appointment (closed Tuesday & Wednesday) |
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NEW YEARS EVE Celebrate new year’s Eve with a taste of Sri Lanka from 7:30pm !!! 🥂🥂🥂
Ring in 2025 with an unforgettable dining experience at GIA . Join us for a special Sri Lankan New Year's Eve Dinner, featuring authentic flavours and festive dishes that will transport your taste buds straight to the heart of Sri Lanka.
For booking call - 0409 603 874
201 Leura Mall, Leura Corner of the Mall & Megalong Street |
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If you're looking for a unique and affordable Christmas gift? Consider the Blue Mountains crime novels by local author Michael Duffy. These books offer a captivating blend of mystery and local charm, perfect for any crime fiction enthusiast.
"We (Ask Roz) recommend these wonderful books to anyone who enjoys a book crime novel with a wonderful local flavour. We found the twists at the end will keep you wanting more, well done Michael."
Michael Duffy, a former police reporter, brings the Blue Mountains to life in his series featuring Katoomba newspaper editor Bella Greaves. Described as "local produce, available only from the cellar door," these novels are exclusively sold in local bookstores and on his website.
All are available at local bookstores or online at www.orphanrock.com/collections/all and also from all local bookstores including The Little Lost Bookshop in Katoomba.
LISTEN to Michael on the Ask Roz Tourism Show. www.askroz.news/Michael-Duffy-Local-Author
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Did You Know? - Snakes Are Solitary Creatures! For the most part, snakes prefer a life of solitude. They are not social animals and typically do not seek out companionship.
A common question I receive when I attend relocation jobs is: “Are there going to be more around?” The answer is, if you spot one in your yard, it’s likely the only one present at that moment. FULL story
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Ask Roz Blue Mountains is now accredited as a "Quality Tourism - Sustainable Tourism Accredited Business" |
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