As a teen, it was a ceremony of passage to search out the hidden location of Paradise Pool within the Blue Mountains. The waterfall plunge pool is nestled into the bush and features a five-metre rock soar, a pumping waterfall and a sandy shore, eat your coronary heart out east coast!

The very best summer season meals is …

It’s not summer season except I lower the corners of my mouth consuming Zooper Doopers.

I do know it’s summer season once I scent …

My favorite summer season track is…

Dangerous Women by Donna Summer time (it’s in her identify). Sizzling days and lengthy nights name for traditional disco and nobody does it higher than the queen.

The worst factor about summer season is …

Bushfire season, snake season and the time in 2020 when Penrith was actually the most popular place on Earth.

My closest bolthole to flee town is …

I dwell in a bolthole, however heading to the Blue Mountains for the day is at all times a good suggestion to get away from the hustle and bustle of life.

Responsible pleasure?

I really feel guilt-free about slowly wandering the aisles of an air-conditioned procuring centre.

Additionally, you at all times need to deal with your self to an ice-cream, ideally pistachio-flavoured.

What side of summer season life would you alter, and what do you wish to at all times keep the identical?

Australian summers are such a delight that I feel all of us might comply with some extra time away from work to absorb the solar.

The lengthy, sunny days assist to shake off these nasty winter blues and even throughout a too-hot Penrith summer season it brings out one of the best in Aussies and I wouldn’t change it for something.

Summer time in Sydney is a sequence the place Herald employees reveal one of the best – and worst – of our metropolis within the hotter months.

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