AustraliaTasmaniaHobartParliament Square42°52’42” S 147°20’0” E
January 29 in Australia ⋅ ☁️ 23 °C
Huge day out. Left at 9.30am and headed down to Port Arthur.
On the way we stopped at (flat rocks).
Port Arthur Historical Prison was our second stop. This was a very pleasant hour long trip filledRead more
AustraliaTasmaniaGlamorgan/Spring BaySwanseaMeredith River42°7’30” S 148°4’33” E
January 30 in Australia ⋅ ☀️ 25 °C
Stayed at Hamptons on the Bay
We left Hobart about 9.30am to head to Swansea. We had a great trip across the State.
Kempton in the morning for delicious scones and coffee and we all wandered aroundRead more
AustraliaTasmaniaWest TamarGrindelwaldPleasant Hills41°20’25” S 147°0’35” E
January 31 in Australia ⋅ ☀️ 25 °C
River Vineyard Retreat
Today was spent mainly in the van. We left Swansea at 9.30am and got to the apartment about 5pm. We had lunch at a hotel in St Helens (Tidal Waters Resort).
Visited the BichenoRead more
AustraliaTasmaniaWest TamarGrindelwaldPleasant Hills41°20’26” S 147°0’35” E
February 1 in Australia ⋅ ⛅ 15 °C
Pretty much a straight through trip with no tourist attractions.
Stopped in Burnie for lunch . Lovely sandy beach at the bottom of the CBD with slightly orange sand. Need to find out why.
TheRead more
AustraliaTasmaniaBreak O'DayScamander41°27’31” S 148°15’19” E
February 2 in Australia ⋅ ☀️ 22 °C
Merv, Caro and Grant left at 7am to walk to the top of nut hill. Crazy winds. Hit the road at 11am and still very windy and really cold. One stop at Warratah for diesel and the best winning pies inRead more
AustraliaTasmaniaWest CoastStrahanPeoples Park42°9’8” S 145°19’46” E
February 3 in Australia ⋅ 🌬 19 °C
Up early this morning, checked out and headed across the road to Gordon River Cruises on the Spirit of the Wild to do the river and Macquarie Harbour (a fjord) for a five hour river/oceanRead more
AustraliaTasmaniaKentish41°34’43” S 145°56’15” E February 4 in Australia ⋅ ☁️ 22 °C
Mel and Tracey stayed back at the cabin while the others went walking around Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair National Park. The photos probably tell the story best. Robin and Merve were first back, thenRead more
AustraliaTasmaniaHobartBattery Point42°53’14” S 147°20’8” E
February 5 in Australia ⋅ ⛅ 19 °C
Up, packed and on the road by 7.30am, our earliest start since arriving in Tasmania. We wanted to get to the Museum of Old and New Art (MONA) at a reasonable time then get to the hotel at a goodRead more
