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Standard Ensuite room (Sgl/Dbl/Twn) – get it while it is HOT! Use ‘DiscoverTas Holiday Deal’ as promo code. Smithton is an ideal base to tour around the North West of Tassie.
Discover Tasmania’s beautiful Autumn … when Autumn leaves fall so do our package prices! 5 Nights, includes entry for 2 to MONA.
Luxury apartments $320
Seaview Rooms $145 and
Standard Rooms from $110.
Join a lantern-lit walking tour to experience the Port Arthur Historic Site by night. It is a very different place after sunset, full of mystery and intrigue.
Robert Pennicott’s original and multi-award winning Bruny Island Cruise. Travel up close to high sea cliffs, coastal landforms and abundant sea and coastal wildlife.
Join Robert Pennicott’s legendary team for an award winning cruise from Port Arthur to Eaglehawk Neck. See spectacular sea cliffs, Tasman Island and sea and coastal wildlife.
Why not spoil yourself? Take $30 off Window and Captain’s Upper Deck tickets on this luxury, half day cruise where magnificent marine scenery will leave you spellbound.
Book a tour at Hollybank Treetops Adventure and you’ll receive a free photo from your journey! Simply mention this ad when booking.
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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From the second I landed in Tasmania, there was something in the air that told me I was going to like it here. Quite literally, I think it may have been the air itself, because as I walked down the tarmac I couldn’t help but take in deep breath after deep breath of air, filling [...]
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I’ve seen countless coastlines in Australia, yet those on Flinders Island would have to be the best of all. In January I did a Flinders Island walking holiday with Auswalk. Who could imagine there is so much walking opportunity on Flinders, yet with 5 mountain ranges, there is plenty. We did not see another person [...]
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We ambled around Constitution Dock on a beautiful sunny winters day. The dock splendid in the clear light. We sat at a cosy table at Smolt and enjoyed a long and lovely lunch. It was a weekday and browsing the shops of Salamanca and along Hampton Ct was wonderful, we picked up a beautiful Tea [...]
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Charm. Beauty. Heritage. Community. A soul. They’re all reasons I love my adopted home in the Huon Valley. Is it shallow to say the place is gorgeous, and that adds to my enjoyment of living here? Is it selfish and vacuous to believe that having fruit trees lining the valleys, pockets of native bush, and [...]
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The mountain we were headed for had low cloud about its summit, and we began to see frequent logging trucks hauling out their loads and soon the signs indicated that we should swing off the bitumen onto a logging road, which was soon taking us up into the clouds. We were travelling quite slowly with [...]
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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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We have not traveled the world extensively but having just returned from Tasmania we wonder if there is any great need to. Call us ignorant or small minded and if you must judge and sentence us, please, please, please sentence us for the term of our natural lives to Tasmania!!
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Having just returned from our Tasmania holiday two days ago, we are already planning the next visit! 1800 kms in seven days may sound excessive, but we saw and did so much and it only served to whet our appetite for more. More stunning coastline, more incredible rainforest, more fascinating history and more stunning views [...]
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