Ben Lomand

My birthday treat was a drive up to Ben Lomand. Have been looking forward to visiting. Unfortunately, there was no snow, but the veiws didn't disappointed. Driving up the switchbacks of Jacobs LadderEn savoir plus
Mike & Annies Front Paddock

We ended up spending 4 nights here. Just out of Launceston.
The farm dogs were regular visited. Was a lovely big flat grassy paddock. Plenty of room to spread out. Mike was very friendly. Didn't meetEn savoir plus
Scottsdale

We just stayed overnight at Scottsdale. They had a lovely free camp area. With water connections for your vans. Nice longer hot showers. But you couldn't use your generator. So with the weather beingEn savoir plus
Legerwood

A rainy day. Did the short drive to see the magnificent tree carvings.
The trees were planted to remember the local men that did not return from WW1. As there grow bigger the council deemed them aEn savoir plus
Derby

We spent 2 nights here. An interesting town if you are into Mountain Biking. I think we were the only people here without one.
Still a very pretty spot. Was fun watching the bikers wizzingEn savoir plus
Weldborough

Graham wanted to stop here. Was a township of over 1000 Chinese miners and their families. He expected to see some ruins. But it was just a short board walk into the forest.
We did spot a wombatEn savoir plus
Halls Falls

Another great walk today. A little longer and rougher in places than St Columba Falls yesterday.
They mined for tin and harvest timber in the area. Old relics scattered around. A weir just up fromEn savoir plus
St Columba Falls

We had driven to these falls when we were here for our very short visit 4 years ago. The walk was closed due to covid.
It's a lovely walk. The falls have one of the longest drops in Tassie.En savoir plus
Pyenhana Recreational Reserve

Another beautiful day. Another great free camp.
We have some walks and waterfalls to explore here. Plus the local dairy/cheese producer. Lots of dairy cows in the area.
The dairy was great. PickedEn savoir plus
Swimcart Beach Campground

I was very hard to pull ourselves away from this beautiful spot on the Bay of Fires.
Must admit we didn't do a lot here just sat around and enjoyed the view.
We did go up to The Gardens up the otherEn savoir plus
Diana's Basin campground

Just north of Scamander, near Bay of Fires.
A great free camp. Pulled in here for a couple of days. The river isn't braking through to the ocean at the moment. Another beautiful beach. Just a bitEn savoir plus
Bicheno

Had planned to do the walk to the gorge at Douglas Aspley National Park today. Got as far as the Aspley waterhole and there were no more signs or obvious track to continue on.
Headed into BichenoEn savoir plus
Lagoon Beach Campground

Another camp... another beach. Another free camp.
Just north of Bicheno. Slowly working our way up the easy coast.
It has been a bit cool and overcast. Graham has a go at fishing again. No luck. AEn savoir plus
Freycinet National Park

We were thinking of doing the Wineglass Bay lookout walk while we were here. But after doing the cruise and seeing it from the water we decided we didn't need to. It's much easier on the boat that aEn savoir plus
Wineglass Bay cruise

What a perfect day to do a cruise. The sun was out. The conditions perfect.
The sea cliff are spectacular from the water. As it was calm, we could get up nice and close.
Visited the seals, whichEn savoir plus
River & Rocks Campground

Another sweet free camp. On Moulting Lagoon. A few minutes from Freycinet NP and Coles Bay
Tribunna

Just overnighting here. On our way to Freycinet.
Lots of very expensive boats here. A great little harbour.
Our Qld neighbours gifted us some fish they caught this afternoon. I ask him to giveEn savoir plus
Swan Reach

Fantastic free camp. Just out of Swansea of the East Coast. The little jetty Graham is fishing from is just in front of the van. He did catch one tiny fish. Yes, he did let it go.
Love that it'sEn savoir plus
Tasmin Peninsula

Wow... we were treated to some spectacular coastline today. Plus beautiful green countryside. One of the greenest areas we have been to in Tassie.
Picked up the best pumpkin I have seen in years.En savoir plus
Hobart

Spent a lazy Sunday visiting Hobart.
I feel very close to my Dad here. Visiting places he described on returning from completing a Sydney to Hobart yacht race. I was only a young girl at the time.En savoir plus
South West National Park

We drove to the bottom of SW Tassie today. A lovely drove along Cockle Creek. They say its as close to the edge of the world most people will get. It is the Southern most road you can drive inEn savoir plus
Hartz Mountain NP

What a great day. I have to say I love walking in the Alpine regions. Yes, it's cold. But it's so invigorating. I think Graham thought I had brain freeze. I was on such a high.
We only did theEn savoir plus
Mt Wellington

It's our 29th Wedding Anniversary today. What a better way to celebrate than revisited Mt Wellington. We visited it on our honeymoon all those years ago.
Still has breathtaking veiws...or maybe thatEn savoir plus
Greeveston

We are currently in the Huon Valley for a few days. It's a very pretty camp site by the creek in Greeveston RSL grounds. A wonderful base to explore the area.
There are a range of wood carvings inEn savoir plus
Bruny Is

Cloudy is another of the beautiful beaches here. A little more busy than Kingfisher. Had a great walk along the headland then along the beach. The loo has a one way window. You can veiw the beachEn savoir plus
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