Now that Tasmania’s borders have opened to most states, I want to share The Granary, Richmond Hill with you. We visited in deep winter when the frost was heavy of a morning and we’d walk through [...]
We took the shortest route to Bothwell, which just happened to be the steepest. The road zigzagged through the highlands and past the Great Lakes and as we got higher, the temperature gauge [...]
Oatlands is halfway between Hobart and Launceston in the picturesque Southern Midlands. It’s a heritage sandstone village surrounded by farmland and halfway along the main street sits [...]
Bruny Island is wild and windswept and bordered by fierce, intriguing seas. It’s a textural island decorated by gumtrees, sweeping plains and driftwood, piled high. The rocks lining the shore are [...]
One of the most heartwarming parts of our travels has been the generosity of my blog followers. We have been offered driveways to park in, farms to explore and promises of baked goods and good [...]
It’s not all sunsets and toasting marshmallows on the fire. And yet, the reality of this almighty life change has far exceeded my expectations. Personally, it’s been challenging and tough and the [...]
Before we start travelling we had no idea exactly how we would travel but within a few months it was clear – short drive days and staying put for a good 5-7 nights at a time is what we do [...]
When you’re travelling Tasmania you’re constantly aware of your travelling deadline (the date you’ve booked your return trip on the Spirit of Tasmania) and because of this there’s a certain [...]
If you’re planning a driving holiday around Tasmania and want to travel over the Bass Strait by boat, the Spirit of Tasmania will be your transport. And if you’re anything like us (and the [...]