Tasmanian novelty

It's by some miracle that now, 18 months after this thing kicked off, is the first time we've needed to wear a mask. It's therefore still a novelty for us and Richard bought these quite beaky examplesもっと詳しく
It's by some miracle that now, 18 months after this thing kicked off, is the first time we've needed to wear a mask. It's therefore still a novelty for us and Richard bought these quite beaky examplesもっと詳しく
We met Matt for drinks last night, making it into bed at about 2.30 after fully appreciating how much we'd underestimated the pace of the night-life here.
Spent the morning getting our bearings byもっと詳しく
At the Waterfront area we got the news that Darwin was heading into a snap 48 hour lockdown starting at 1pm, which was in 90 minutes.
Cue running around to prepare for that, frustrated yet resignedもっと詳しく
Tasmania has just closed the border to the Northern Territory HAHAHAHA.
There's not a case in Darwin yet but we are classified as a high risk area and Tasmania is not accepting arrivals.
We canもっと詳しく
You are allowed to head out for an hour of exercise within 5km of your residence - these are some sights from our walk this morning, plus one mural (last photo) from yesterday - isn't it great!
The inevitable happened at the hostel, the outdoor section required masks and was only accessible for eating, the pool closed, and everyone got confined to their rooms. That removed the last benefitもっと詳しく
On Wednesday we took a big walk to the Darwin Botanical Gardens as our daily exercise, it was really lovely and verdant. You'll see Rich and I doing some expert pointing throughout.
Lockdown lifted at 1pm YAY.
There are still some restrictions for the next week, including masks when you can't social distance, sitting down at pubs, and no big events which means Mindl Markets andもっと詳しく
旅行者Stylish! Have fun - F ☺️
旅行者And still wearing them 😫