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Mar
25
2010

One of the thrills of touring my wondrous isle, showing it off to friends and their children, is to see it again and again through their fascinated eyes. And, every time, even this regular traveller discovers new gems. Most praise is for Tasmania’s diversity of landscapes, snow-capped mountains, the sunny beauty of the East Coast, [...]

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Mar
22
2010

What I like most about Tassie Above all, I like Tasmania’s early nineteenth century architecture, especially the colonial Georgian houses and churches spread across the island.  Hobart is the best-preserved colonial Georgian city in the Commonwealth.  Launceston is the best-preserved Federation city. My favourite places in Tasmania Tasmania itself is one of my favourite places. [...]

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Mar
22
2010

What I like most about Tassie The thing I like most about Tassie is the produce. The local produce is simply excellent and the farmers and growers are just so passionate about their products. They treat the land and their produce with such integrity and there is a big emphasis on quality and harnessing the [...]

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Mar
21
2010

What I like most about Tassie Ever since sailing down to Tassie when I was about 15 with some friends, I’ve fallen in love with her friendly, laid back lifestyle – everyone is just so genuine and full of character!  The other great thing about Tasmania is that no matter where you are – even [...]

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Mar
21
2010

It is just a 30-minute drive to Westbury from Launceston. For those cruising to Deloraine, Mole Creek, Cradle Mountain and elsewhere, the detour off the A1 to Westbury arrives before you’ve had time to find the rhythm of the road or heard a CD spin its way to a favourite song. You’re not ready to [...]

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Mar
21
2010

What I like most about Tassie I love the laid back lifestyle, where you can go for road-trips, take stunning bushwalks, sample local beers and wine, and pig out on some of the best and freshest local produce in the country. Some of my favourite places I love the rugged coastlines. From the wild west [...]

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Mar
21
2010

What I like most about Tassie I loved Tassie from the moment I arrived. From the spectacular waves of colour at Table Cape Tulip Farm and the quaint town of Stanley, to the history of Highfield House and the warm hospitality of the locals – I was even given fresh jars of Blue Hills honey [...]

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Mar
18
2010

One of the highlights of a recent trip was crossing on the Spirit of Tasmania from Melbourne. Leaving at dusk it provided an unforgettable view of the city skyline as the Spirit headed out toward the heads on its way to Tassie, an easy overnight sail on this ship. Service was great, food – you [...]

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