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15-Day Itinerary of Our Road Trip in Tasmania
After many separate posts about our epic Tasmanian adventure in February–March 2025, it’s finally time to reveal our full itinerary. […]
How Many Days Should You Spend in Tasmania (and What Budget Do You Need)?
Planning a trip to Tasmania can feel overwhelming. One of the most common questions travelers ask is: “How many days […]
Tasmanian Moments, Motels And Snack Breaks
Every roadtrip consists of epic moments, worthy of an essay but also a lot of minor moments, that actually makes […]
A Morning on The Nut – Stanley, Tasmania
Tanja and I started our day in the charming little town of Stanley, with its quaint cottages, fishing boats, and […]
What is it like to drive around in Tasmania?
The easy answer? Absolutely fabulous! The more truthful answer? Still absolutely fabulous—with a hint of angst and the occasional fear […]
A Weekend In Hobart, Tasmania
Hobart is Australia’s southernmost capital, located at Sullivans Cove and framed by kunanyi/Mount Wellington to the west and the River […]
Street Eats @Franko, Hobart, Tasmania
Street Eats @ Franko is a beloved weekly street-food night market in Hobart’s Franklin Square, running each Friday evening during […]
One Market to Rule Them All: The Salamanca Market in Hobart, Tasmania
Since its modest beginnings in the early 1970s, Salamanca Market has grown into Tasmania’s most visited tourist attraction, drawing between […]
Bruny Island, the Magic Microcosm of Tasmania
Bruny Island is a beautiful island off the southeastern coast of Tasmania, Australia, known for its wild landscapes, rich wildlife, […]
What is the furthest south you can drive in Tasmania?
We asked this question to a search engine before going to Tasmania, and this is the answer we got: The […]
A short walk in Narawntapu National Park, Tasmania
Narawntapu National Park, nestled along Tasmania’s northern coast between Port Sorell and the mouth of the Tamar River, offers a remarkable […]
A short stop in Launceston, Tasmania
There are two cities in Tasmania, that both are of some substance city wise, Hobart and Launceston. Founded in 1806, […]
Lunch at The Possum Shed Cafe, Tasmania
Tasmania is filled with cool, quirky, bohemian and lots of simply amazing cafes. We must have stopped by dozens on […]
The Tall Trees Walk, Mount Field National Park, Tasmania
This is another one of Tasmanias 60 great short walks, and we combined the Tall Trees Walk with the Russel […]
A short epic walk to Russel Falls in Mount Field National Park, Tasmania
Located just behind the Mount Field Visitor Centre, the Russell Falls walk is one of Tasmania’s most beloved and accessible […]
Driving The Higland Lakes Road, Tasmania
Stretching through Tasmania’s Central Highlands, the Highland Lakes Road (Route A5) offers one of the island’s most scenic—and least‑traveled—north‑to‑south routes. We […]
A short hike on The Pine Lake Walk on the Highland Lakes Road, Tasmania
Pine Lake Walk is part of Tasmania’s “60 Great Short Walks” and is often overlooked, you may drive past without […]
Dinner at Lobster Shack Tasmania
We are both huge fans of crabs, shrimps and lobster, so we had to stop by the Lobster Shack in […]
A very short walk on the Weldborough Pass Rainforest Walk, Tasmania
A very cool and hidden short walk gem in Tasmania is the Weldborough Pass Rainforest Walk. This loop trail of […]
Where to find the elusive platypus in Tasmania?
One of our absolutely biggest goals when visiting Tasmania, was to see wild platypuses. Perhaps the weirdest animal in existence […]
Exploring Cradle Mountain National Park: A Hiker’s Paradise in Tasmania
Nestled in the heart of Tasmania’s World Heritage Wilderness, Cradle Mountain–Lake St Clair National Park is a dream destination for […]
A swim at Beerbarrel Beach, St Helens Conservation Area, Tasmania
On our way to Bay Of Fires, we stayed overnight in St Helens and we decided to do a little […]
Discovering the Magic of the Bay of Fires: Tasmania’s Fiery Gem
Nestled along Tasmanias northeastern coast lies a stretch of coastline so striking, so vividly colorful, that it almost feels otherworldly. […]
A Hot Hike: From Freycinet Bay to the Peak Overlooking Wineglass Bay, Tasmania
There’s something about the combination of sweat, steep climbs, and sweeping views that makes a hike unforgettable—and our day in […]
A Day in Paradise: Exploring Maria Island, Tasmania
Tasmania has no shortage of breathtaking spots, but few places capture its magic quite like Maria Island. Recently, my wife […]
Thank you, Tasmania! A short introduction to our trip down under to the awesome Australian island, Tasmania.
The last two weeks we have been criss crossing our new favourite island, Tasmania. I have chosen deliberately not to […]
Around the World 1997 Travel Diaries. Coda.
That was it! These are the highlights from our 19 part around the world 1997 travel diaries. Thank you for reading, liking and commenting! It has been epic!
Around the World 1997 Travel Diaries. Part 12, the Blue Mountains, Sydney and farewell Australia!
Last days and chapter 12 of our travel diaries from 1997 we spend in Sydney and the Blue Mountains.
Around the World 1997 Travel Diaries. Part 11, learning to surf in Byron Bay!
Part 11 of the travel diaries from 1997 shows that we try to learn how to surf in Byron Bay, who knew it would be that hard?
Around the World 1997 Travel Diaries. Part 10, the unnecessary outback stop and Frasier Island.
Part 10 of the vintage backpacking adventure takes us off the beaten path to a dusty outback ranch and back to the coast to visit the stunning Frasier Island.
Around the World 1997 Travel Diaries. Part 9, the Great Barier reef and Pricilla, Queen of the Desert!
Part 9 of our vintage 1997 travel diaries is spent in Airlie Beach and snorkelling the awesome Great Barrier Reef by the Whitsunday Islands.
Around the World 1997 Travel Diaries. Part 7, Cairns, Cape Tribulation and the Daintree Rainforest
Part 7 of our travel diaries from 1997 takes place north of Cairns in the amazing Daintree rainforest and Cape Tribulation area.
Around the World 1997 Travel Diaries. Part 5, Australia! Going to the red centre
Part 5 of our around the world 1997 travel diaries, we land in Darwin, Australia. Tanja is still sick, and we book a trip by bus down the Stuart Highway to Alice Springs. We spend out first night in a swag and see our first marsupial.
Question: should we do this project?
We have a question to you all. We are thinking about a Christmas project. In 2022 it will be 25 […]
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