AUSTRALIA DAY AT MONA
January 25-26, 2016 So great to be back in Hobart. We are staying at the wonderful Customs House Hotel. An old style pub with modern hotel accomodation. Such a great hotel and so… Continue reading
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SOUTHWEST COAST
January 22-24, 2016 Day 1 – short 5km walk to Pilot Station Day 2 – hike 16km to South Cape Bay Day 3 – eat, swim, read Our impression of Cygnet, which was… Continue reading
LIGHTHOUSE
January 21, 2016 Bruny Island A day trip to Bruny Island today. Another place I had good memories about. We got the ferry from Kettering and were keen to drive as much of… Continue reading
CAPE HAUY
January 20, 2016 Cape Hauy hike -9km, Port Arthur & Snug The smell of wood burning woke us up this morning. It had rained a little overnight and it was surprising that there… Continue reading
CAPE WALK
January 19, 2016 Cape Pillar Hike -34km What a magic day. We got to experience hiking to one of the capes that is now part of a new hiking circuit known as the… Continue reading
THE LONGEST DRIVE
January 18, 2016 Launceston to Tasman Peninsula NP Launceston on a Sunday night appeared dead. Last night we stayed at possibly the worst accommodation ever, a run down pub that has seen better… Continue reading
STANLEY
January 16-17, 2016 Lightening from last Thursdays storm started a few bushfires in the northwest of the island. This meant a change of plans for us resulting in a visit to Strahan, Macquarie… Continue reading
FRENCHMANS CAP
January 13-15, 2016 Day1: Lyell Highway Carpark to Lake Tahune Hut – 21km Day 2: Lake Tahune Hut to Frenchmans Cap summit- 4km Day 3: Lake Tahune Hut to Carpark – 21km It… Continue reading
WET FERNS
Tuesday January 12, 2016 Day 6 Overland Track: Echo Point to Cynthia Bay 12 km Last day and that’s it, the Overland Track is over. We just had three hours to walk along… Continue reading
BIRDSONG AND ENORMOUS TREES
Monday January 11, 2016 Day 5 – Overland Track: Windy Ridge to Echo Point 15km Windy Ridge was such a beautiful spot we did not want to leave. I think it was partly… Continue reading