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...

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...

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

The Spirit of Tasmania Ferry from Victoria arrives in Devonport at 6.30am, just in time to break a fast. There are several options close...

After an epic 3,500 km (2,174 miles) trek across Australia from west to east, only 450 kms (280 miles) of water now separated Melbourne,...