Moon Sydney & The Great Barrier Reef

This full-color guide to Sydney and the Great Barrier Reef includes vibrant photos and helpful planning maps.

Larger than the Great Wall of China and containing thousands of species of wildlife, the Great Barrier Reef is an adventure lover’s paradise. More of Australia’s mind-blowing natural beauty can be found on shore in Sydney, combined with stunning architecture, including the iconic Opera House.

If you’re looking for adventure, for relaxation, for authentic Australia, this is the trip of a lifetime. It will leave you with a new sense of wonder?and some great stories to share. Travel writer and experienced diver Ulrike Lemmin-Woolfrey tells you everything you need to know to make this trip possible in Moon Sydney & the Great Barrier Reef:

How to get there, how long it will take, and where to stop along the way?including information on day trips from Sydney to destinations like the Blue Mountains and the Hunter Valley

How to choose the best means of transportation, including cruises, sailing trips, day tours, and more

Background on the diverse wildlife of the land and the sea?including how and where to see each species

Ulrike Lemmin-Woolfrey is a freelance writer specializing in travel, expat issues, and lifestyle. Originally from Hamburg, Germany, she has so far lived in six countries and on three continents, including Germany, the UK, Qatar, Oman, and the UAE. When her husband relocated to Melbourne, Ulrike found herself packing her bags and heading to the land Down Under. Since then, she has made it her mission to see and experience as much as possible of her newly adopted country.

With a bachelor’s degree in Marine Biology and a passion for scuba diving, Ulrike loves exploring the Great Barrier Reef. A city girl at heart, she also enjoys digging deep into the history and culture of Sydney, as well as the stunning natural beauty of Queensland. As a relative stranger to the area, she has the advantage of appreciating everything as just as new and exciting as visitors from abroad will see it, and her time spent in Australia has so far been unforgettable.

Ulrike is also the author of Moon Living Abroad in Australia. She currently lives in Melbourne, Australia.