Hotel deals in Katoomba, Australia

I hopped a train out to the Blue Mountains (named after the blue haze created by the oil in the eucalypts), about 2 hours outside Sydney this afternoon.  Its a small town with some nice rock formations and is on the edge of a extremely rugged ...

From Katoomba, Australia by cwsolie

For my final adventure in Katoomba, I wanted to go on an overnight hike and check out some of the destinations that are further off the beaten track (literally). Of course, it's been raining for the last week straight, and I was running out of time, ...

From Katoomba, Australia by wanderlustcat

... left side of the road here.  Saying that I was confused is an understatement.  The 2 hour drive from Sydney to Katoomba was stressful.  I was fine once on the highway, but the city roads were horrible. Once we got to Katoomba, we ...

From Katoomba, New South Wales, Australia by schmans1

... but it's really just a double decker for the ol' folks).  I ended taking a glass bottom gondola across the ravine that Katoomba Falls has carved out.  That led to a train reminiscent of the one used in the old coal mines that took me down ...

From Katoomba, Australia by coigreach

... on the train to Katoomba where we are staying for two nights before we go back to Sydney for the New Years celebrations. Katoomba is a small town close to many of the attractions in the Blue Mountains. I was surprised how much cooler it was here ...

From Katoomba, Australia by henrik.caesar

Change of plans, we went for Jenolan caves instead of Hunters Valley. Nice scenic road and serpentine roads. Caves where breathtaking. On the way back we stopped at Katoomba Scenic world, riding the steep railway and admiring the three sisters.

From Katoomba, New South Wales, Australia by pesu