Liffey Falls is upstream from the town of Liffey in the Meander Valley, and accessible via the town of Deloraine. There are four tiered...

A surprising find in the north-west of Tasmania was the stunning, awe-inspiring, magnificent Leven Canyon. I believe it should be on...

In 1804 a colony (named Outer Cove) was established at Port Dalrymple and was proclaimed an official settlement on 11 November, the first...

Tasmania is a state full of history. It was the second Australian state to be populated by European settlers in the eighteenth century,...

Often we visit a venue and don’t know the story of how it started. I love finding out about businesses that have organically grown in the...

Captain William Bligh is known for his mis-adventures in Mutiny on the Bounty. But did you know that he is to thank for the apple...

Dip Falls in northwest Tasmania is a cascade waterfall that flows over cubic-basalt formed rocks. A little off the regular tourist...

When out exploring the countryside, it is an absolute pleasure to come across a true Tasmanian delight. An old building, reminiscent of a...

Held annually each year, Winter Fire in Deloraine attracted capacity crowds in 2021. I was one of the 900 guests and 100 workers who...

The largest whisky distillery in Australia is located in Burnie, Tasmania. The first cask of Hellyers Road single malt whisky was...

On the edge of the rainforested Tarkine wilderness is an old mining town with an amazing history and incredible natural features. There...

Seahorses hold an amazing fascination for me. They look so fragile but are very strong. They can be between 1.5cm and 35cm (0.5in and...

Loss, mateship, community spirit, ingenuity, persistence, and heroism are words displayed at the Beaconsfield Mine and Heritage Centre....

Beaconsfield in the rural north-east of Tasmania is 40 kilometres from Launceston and situated near the Tamar River. This former gold...

Cradle Mountain is one of my favourite places on the planet to spend time at! There are various walks and hikes to be undertaken, the...

Have you ever wanted to own your own brewery? I have heard many people say they want to, but few actually do. Imagine my surprise when I...

Voted as one of the world's most livable cities, Port Fairy is a coastal town in south-western Victoria, 28kms west of Warrnambool and...

A great way to get to know a new area is to take a tour with a local company. They have a passion for their local area and are keen to...

After visiting the Deep Blue Hotel and Hot Springs in Warrnambool, I wished that I lived in Victoria, Australia. To stay at the hotel and...

Why do I like waterfalls? Waterfalls are always different. Variations in the season, time of day, weather conditions etc means that the...