Category: Tasmania

A slow exposure of a two stream waterfall over a rocky ledge into a stream with moss covered rocks, framed by large ferns and greenery

Launceston, Northeast and Central Tasmania

Launceston Launceston, the second oldest city of Tasmania, has much to offer in the way of heritage buildings, scenic beauty, and a thriving food and wine scene. It is a very walkable city and worth an explore to admire the many Victorian and Georgian buildings still found here, such as

Grey rocks covered in orange lichen in the foreground lead to a turquoise blue ocean and white sand beach, with dry grassland and bushland in the distance

Tasmania’s East Coast Part 2: Freycinet to Bay of Fires

While the southern section of the East Coast, covered in Part One, is spectacular, the further north you go along this coastline, the better it gets and includes two of the most loved places in Tasmania: Freycinet National Park and Bay of Fires, along with many lesser known but also

An adult and juvenile wombat stand a distance away looking at the camera with thick bushland in the background

Tasmania’s East Coast Part 1: Orford to Swansea

When people mention highlights of their visit to Tasmania, often times the East Coast is the top favourite. It’s no wonder why; here you’ll find pristine white sand beaches, postcard perfect national parks, and iconic wildlife. For Part One, we travel through the southern section of the East Coast, from

Dolorite pillars covered in bushes with a tall rocky island in the distance surrounded by ocean on a partly cloudy day

A Wanderer’s Guide to: Tasman Peninsula

The Tasman Peninsula is another one of our favourite areas of Tasmania; although, to be honest there wasn’t really any part of Tasmania that we didn’t like. The scenery is unreal, the hiking is world-famous, and the history of the area is fascinating. Only an hours drive from Hobart, it

A tiered waterfall runs over rocks framed by dense ferns and vegetation

A Wanderer’s Guide to: Hobart and South Tasmania

Hobart and the surrounding region south is a great base to get a feel for why so many people rave about Tasmania, whether you stay a weekend, a week, or more. It’s got interesting history, great produce, and some of the most pristine and untouched scenery in Australia. The best