We left Wangaratta early this morning for the long and gloriously straight drive home to Sydney. As beautiful at Tassie is, the one thing we definitely won’t miss are the narrow winding roads. WeRead more
We left Wangaratta early this morning for the long and gloriously straight drive home to Sydney. As beautiful at Tassie is, the one thing we definitely won’t miss are the narrow winding roads. WeRead 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
Five very tired but equally contented McDermotts disembarked the Spirit of Tasmania around 10:00 this morning after another relatively calm overnight sail. The SOT is a great way to access the AppleRead more
This morning we awoke to a picture perfect day at Cradle Mountain. We couldn’t not take the opportunity to jump on the shuttle bus back to Dove Lake for the iconic postcard photo.
Dan got theRead 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
The most anticipated destination of our trip, the quintessential Tasmanian experience, another bucket list travel adventure finally a reality. We came, we saw (we shivered) and we conquered CradleRead 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
Traveler I don’t think you took enough photos?