Six charming country getaways in NSW
Looking for cosy country getaways in NSW? Our top picks will entice you to travel a little further afield to find a charming weekend escape.
Parkes
Parkes is a town with strong links to both the past and the future. A gold rush town of the 19th century, Parkes has grown into a modern bustling community. The area boasts some of the richest and most productive agricultural and grazing land and hosts the annual Elvis Revival Festival.
Man on the moon, and the famous Parkes radio telescope
Did you know the “giant leap” was able to be watched thanks to Australia? The Parkes radio telescope helped make that possible.
The legendary Parkes Elvis Festival
Thinking of heading to Parkes Elvis Festival in 2021? Be sure to plan in advance, and whatever you do, don’t forget your blue suede shoes.
