Overnight we sailed from Devonport to Geelong, arriving at 9:30am. We were parked on the bottom deck and with one ramp out of service it took until 11am for us to disembark.
The kids have beenRead more
Overnight we sailed from Devonport to Geelong, arriving at 9:30am. We were parked on the bottom deck and with one ramp out of service it took until 11am for us to disembark.
The kids have beenRead more
Our last day in Tasmania. We started the day with fantastic blue skies. From the visitor centre we could see Cradle Mountain, free of clouds - unlike yesterday.
We drove to the ranger’s station butRead more
When on a tight schedule you don’t get to pick the weather when doing something like the walk around Dove Lake at Cradle Mountain.
Dove Lake has a 6km track around it. The lake was carved out by aRead more
We had an easier start to the day, although Helen did get up for sunrise. The kids had a play on the beach, checking out the various rocks before we headed east.
We drove through Wynyard and then ontoRead more
Another day of driving through some breathtaking landscapes - from rainforest on the side of mountains to lush green hills filled with cows and out to the Edge of the World where the red jagged rocksRead more
Today we boarded another river cruise, but this one was a little bit different.
We joined the Gordon River Cruises for a 6 hour cruise out through Devil's Gates into the Southern Ocean and then alongRead more
Today was a driving day, leaving Hobart and heading to Strahan.
After a brief stop in Nee Norfolk to check lottery tickets (we didn’t win except for $3 on scratchies) e stopped at a picturesqueRead more
Today we headed south to Bruny Island - a short ferry ride across the D'Entrecasteaux Channel to the 362m2 landmass.
There are two islands, joined by a narrow, sandy isthmus which has a lookout andRead more