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Aug
28
2010

Well mates, After we traveled for 6 weeks on the mainland of Australia we loved to see and experience the surprising island of Tasmania. When we arrived in Launceston we took in a very nice “Spanish” restaurant and enjoyed fine Tasmanian beef and Boag’s beer … that was the start of a lovely holiday which [...]

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Jul
19
2010

Where does one start with really delightful experiences at the turn of every corner in this most amazing island. I guess I shall start at our very first stay which began in Launceston. We arrived in October 2009, the air was chilly, hands-in-pockets-weather so to speak, but so clean and pure I felt my lungs fill and [...]

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Jul
13
2010

Two years ago in November [2008] we went to Tassie for eight days and we only got to see the North and West. We were based in a small town just out of Launceston called Rutherglen. We arrived at Launceston airport and the staff were so friendly even the car hire people gave us a free [...]

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May
12
2010

It’s hard to believe that January 2010 was my first ever visit to Tasmania. Having travelled extensively around the world, I should preface this piece by saying that I think I have saved the best till now. Flying low over Bass Strait and then suddenly seeing land, an immediate calm came over me, associated with [...]

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Mar
31
2010

From a spectacular overseas trip my partner and I returned to a Sydney in the midst of financial crisis. Both working in casual jobs and paying premium Sydney rent, we were struggling. It was then that my partner was offered a job in Tassie. We decided to take a short break to see what this [...]

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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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