Devonport
3. Oktober 2021 in Australien ⋅ ⛅ 12 °C
Arrived Devonport and disembarked without problems. Lovely sunny day to start. Did some shopping for essentials and then headed to the Discovery Caravan Park to check in.
Managed to squeeze in a walkWeiterlesen
Devonport
4. Oktober 2021 in Australien ⋅ 🌧 12 °C
We had been delaying decisions about which way to head first until we saw what the weather was going to be like. Today was pretty miserable and all the forecasts were not good for the west coast.Weiterlesen
Sheffield
4. Oktober 2021 in Australien ⋅ 🌧 11 °C
Such a lovely little town with murals everywhere. Faye was determined to try a scallop pie after missing out last trip to Tasmania so we visited Bossimi's Bakehouse & Cafe for coffee and pie forWeiterlesen
Devonport
4. Oktober 2021 in Australien ⋅ 🌧 11 °C
Wynyard - Table Cape
5. Oktober 2021 in Australien ⋅ ⛅ 11 °C
A better day weather wise so we headed for Table Cape Tulip Farm near Wynyard. The road to the farm is quite narrow and as we were towing the van it became a little tricky. We drove past the farm andWeiterlesen
Sulpher Creek
5. Oktober 2021 in Australien ⋅ ⛅ 11 °C
A lovely campsite right on the beachfront. Much of the area was pretty wet and boggy but we managed to find a dry spot with a great view. Went for a walk along the foreshore and beach to a nearbyWeiterlesen
Deloraine, Tasmania
6. Oktober 2021 in Australien ⋅ ⛅ 24 °C
Heading back towards the east along the pretty north coast we stopped at Ashgrove Cheese Factory. Disappointed they didn't have any tasting options so we bought some anyway. Stopped at Deloraine at anWeiterlesen
Deloraine
7. Oktober 2021 in Australien ⋅ ⛅ 5 °C
Another night in Deloraine at the RV Stop. The weather was a little kinder so we went for a wander around the town. The riverside walk is spectacular and so so English. They even have the originalWeiterlesen
Montana Falls
7. Oktober 2021 in Australien ⋅ ⛅ 10 °C
That afternoon the exploration of the Great Western Tiers continued with a trip to Montana Falls and the amazing Alum Cliffs. Just a wonderful part of Tasmania.
Alum Cliffs, Tasmania
7. Oktober 2021 in Australien ⋅ ⛅ 11 °C
Well worth the hike in.
Launceston
8. Oktober 2021 in Australien ⋅ ⛅ 14 °C
Leaving the lovely Deloraine we travelled to a wet and windy Launceston for a stay at Old Mac's Caravan & Motorhome Farm Stay. After setting up, a quick drive up the Tamar Valley where we found theWeiterlesen
Launceston
9. Oktober 2021 in Australien ⋅ ⛅ 17 °C
Another day in Launceston to get ourselves sorted. A visit to Cataract Gorge is a must for any visit to this city so it was first on the list for the day. The river was raging through the gorge so itWeiterlesen
Waterhouse Conservation Area
10. Oktober 2021 in Australien ⋅ ☀️ 12 °C
Leaving Old Macs Farm the and heading north east we were hoping the weather would be kind. It was still cold and windy but the rain was holding off. A very picturesque drive through the mountains andWeiterlesen
Bay of Fires
12. Oktober 2021 in Australien ⋅ ⛅ 10 °C
Reluctant to leave our camp at Mathers but move on we must. Back through Bridport and then south again through the mountains towards the east coast. We had heard great things about the Bay Of FiresWeiterlesen
Cosy Corner North
13. Oktober 2021 in Australien ⋅ ☁️ 12 °C
Another drizzly cold day. Yay! We did go and investigate the other camps here and while they might be ok in fine weather they would be very exposed on days like this.
Swansea
14. Oktober 2021 in Australien ⋅ 🌧 12 °C
Heading south from the Bay Of Fires is a spectacular drive along the eastern coastline. Through St Helens, Scamander, Falmouth to Bicheno where we had planned to stop. A quick scout of the sitesWeiterlesen
Swansea Holiday Park
15. Oktober 2021 in Australien ⋅ 🌧 14 °C
A bit of an explore around Swansea today. It really is a lovely little seaside town reminiscent of many small English seaside towns. The walk around the headland and along the beach is one of the 60Weiterlesen
Freycinet National Park
19. Oktober 2021 in Australien ⋅ ⛅ 10 °C
Free from lockdown we headed across Great Oyster Bay (well around the edge) to Freycinet National Park. The powered campsites were a tight squeeze to get the van in place but we eventually gotWeiterlesen
Freycinet National Park
20. Oktober 2021 in Australien ⋅ ⛅ 12 °C
Our second day in Freycinet and the weather was not too bad for walking so we headed into the National Park planning on tackling some of the walks. The carpark was busy but the tracks were not. WeWeiterlesen
Campbell Town
21. Oktober 2021 in Australien ⋅ ☁️ 18 °C
Shopping.
Ross, Tasmania
21. Oktober 2021 in Australien ⋅ ⛅ 20 °C
A stop in the lovely heritage town of Ross for lunch. We had heard the best scallop pies and vanilla slice in the country were to be had at Bakery 31 so Faye had to sample. After the last effort IWeiterlesen
Lake Dulverton, Oatlands
21. Oktober 2021 in Australien ⋅ ⛅ 20 °C
Lake Dulverton is in the picturesque town of Oatlands in the Central Midlands. This little town is almost all heritage listed with the standout building being the Callington Mill. The exterior hasWeiterlesen
"Churchill" near Campania
22. Oktober 2021 in Australien ⋅ ☁️ 19 °C
Our next stop was a private property "Churchill" that was built in 1845 by Winston Churchill Simmons. The property is Tasmanian Heritage listed and apparently last sold in 2006 for a tidy $1.3m. WeWeiterlesen
Cascade Brewery & Salamanca Market
23. Oktober 2021 in Australien ⋅ 🌧 12 °C
One of the good things about Tassie is that it is not that big. From where we were camped we could comfortably drive to Hobart for the day. A guided tour of the Cascade Brewery, the oldest stillWeiterlesen
"Churchill" near Campania
24. Oktober 2021 in Australien ⋅ 🌧 11 °C
Another drive to Hobart today to catch up on shopping and gas filling. We drove along the banks of the Derwent out past Sandy Bay and through some of the old parts of town. The brick and sandstoneWeiterlesen









































































































































