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May
09
2013

As one of the 6 extremely lucky winners of the 3 night Tasmania Wilderness escape last weekend thanks to Discover Tasmania and Jetstar and the lovely promoters of Discover Tasmania; Mark, Liza and Tim who were truly amazing and included everything possible to make our holiday catered for in 5 star quality, I would like [...]

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Dec
04
2012

Had a fantastic getaway recently to Tassie With only a week annual leave from work we flew into Hobart (Virgin Airlines) and hired a car from RedSpot Car hire (no hassles) Day 1: Such a beautiful morning drove to Mt Wellington to soak in the magnificent scenery and then decided to explore the Salamanca Market. [...]

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Feb
20
2012

My wife and I were residents in Hobart for 5 years through the late 80s. Despite that there are still many parts of Tasmania left for us to visit. We recently returned from a 6-week visit staying in the north and west. One week in January 2012 was spent at Cradle Chalet at Moina from [...]

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Nov
11
2011

In my last post, I barely touched upon the shifting climatic conditions that I faced while on the Northern Coast. That all came to a head as I made my way to the interior and journeyed to Cradle Mountain. The morning before, I had arisen just before sunrise to make the drive to Liffey Falls, [...]

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Oct
19
2010

My Family and I travelled by motor home around Tasmania and we had our best holiday yet. Not all our time was spent fishing but doing a lap of Tassie in a motor home opens more possibilities than an angler can imagine; especially when it comes to targeting the island’s biggest fishing draw card; trout (there is [...]

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Sep
01
2010

My wife and I live in Noosa Heads Queensland and are very keen bushwalkers. We have a coffee table book called “The 30 Best Walks in the World” We are working our way through it and have completed “The Kokoda Track” (New Guinea)  “Thorsbourne Trail” (Hinchenbrook Island QLD) and of course the Cradle Mountain Walk. [...]

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Aug
31
2010

In July last year, my new boyfriend and I took a last-minute whirlwind trip to Tasmania as our fourth date. We hadn’t spent more than a couple of hours together in one go before this trip, and six hours in the car each day was a risk that turned out to be well worth taking. We each flew separately [...]

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Aug
30
2010

There is so much to do in Tasmania and if you are a little bit on the active side and love nature, then you can eat your heart out here! There is no outdoor pursuit you can’t do in Tasmania. Think about what you like most of any out-door activity and you can do it. [...]

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Aug
29
2010

Cradle Mountain and Dove Lake have long been on our wish list of places to visit. Last September we finally got the chance to see it for ourselves. We stayed at the friendly Cradle Mountain Lodge for two nights, loved the buffet breakfasts! We walked around the beautiful Dove Lake and got many different views of [...]

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Aug
29
2010

We didn’t know what to expect when we headed off to Tasmania but it ended up being a trip filled with wonderful surprises and very special moments. Without a doubt, Cradle Mountain blanketed in snow was the highlight of our trip. Walking around Dove Lake with snow falling was like stepping into a postcard. We [...]

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