Whether it’s in a tent, campervan, motorhome, caravan or a cave, Tasmania is a top spot for those who love the outdoors. Of all the things to do in Tasmania, for nature lovers, sleeping in a protected wilderness in breathtaking scenery and wildlife is a dream come true. Camping...
Can you imagine what a 170-year-old Tasmanian whisky might taste like? Thanks to some very poor behaviour from early Tasmanian convicts and harsh words from Lady Jane Franklin, you’ll never know as whisky distilling was outlawed in Tasmania in the 1830s.
“I would prefer barley be fed to pigs that...
An hour’s drive south-east of Hobart airport, the wild and windswept Tasman Peninsula, best known for the World Heritage-listed historic site at Port Arthur, is undergoing a quiet revolution. You could spend several days enjoying the historic, fun and quirky things to do in Port Arthur.
Port Arthur is one...
Our skipper throttles back the engines to bring the boat in slowly to the landing point in Shoal Bay and all we hear is ... nothing, just peace and quiet. Boots off, we wade the last few metres till we feel the white sandy beach beneath our feet. Was...
The Aurora Australis is not as well-known as the Aurora Borealis in the north but if you catch it on the right night, it is just as amazing. Australia's light show in the sky, the Aurora Australis or Southern Lights is as stunning as any night lights you'll see...
It’s 8 am and I’m thinking about all the wonderful things to do in Tasmania as I'm about to fly out of Hobart after a 10-day sojourn. I grew up in Tasmania and while I’m happy living in country Queensland these days, growing up and living in Tasmania for...
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