Sydney’s new lunar year celebrations are something to crow about, even for a cheeky Rat like Bernard O’Shea. Sydney is…
Bernard O'Shea
Bernard O'Shea
Bernard O'Shea is a Sydney-based journalist whose mind is always wandering to faraway places. He has big ears and a cheerful self-deprecating humour stemming from a lifetime of being bombarded with Irish jokes, even while growing up in Africa. He says hello and thanks for reading.
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If the historic cities in Brazil’s baroque heartland aren’t on your bucket list, they should be. Bernard O’Shea ventures into gold rush…
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A long-dismissed culture offers timely, enduring lessons in the US capital. If aliens were to land on the National…
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It can be fun acting out someone else’s travel fantasies, especially if it involves staying in a palatial hotel in…
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It’s round about this time of the year that itinerant members of the human species in the southern hemisphere contemplate…
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In the first of Time to Wander’s series looking at UNESCO’s new World Heritage sites, Bernard O’Shea visits the spectacular…
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Shoalhaven’s wineries play second fiddle to its coastal scenery, but venture off the highway into the woods and you’re sure…
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Brisbane is a modern, bustling city with a real buzz along its riverside. But Bernard O’Shea is drawn to one…
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Romanians say when you enter their country, you have to put your watch back 50 years*. Sometimes it can be…
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Bernard O’Shea, who has always been a bit peculiar, goes out of his way for a peek at Anton Bruckner’s organ, and…