Hobart is my home town. I lived my first 21 years in this scenic city built between the Derwent River and the mountains. I have been back many times since. However now that I have no family living...
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Hobart is my home town. I lived my first 21 years in this scenic city built between the Derwent River and the mountains. I have been back many times since. However now that I have no family living...
The Port Arthur Historic Site is one of the early settlements in Australia. It was established in 1830 as a penal station to get timber using convict labour. In 1833, it became punishment station for the worst...
Doo Town is a small town located in Eaglehawk Neck on the Tasman Peninsula. This quirky town is famous for having the majority of the homes named with the word “doo”. It is amazing how many...
This trip to Tasmania we were determined to get out there and see more of the state, and not just spend time with family. The first destination on our list? Port Arthur. Once we decided this, I went...
Since having children, I have quickly discovered that my favourite places to stay in Australia always end up being caravan parks. Well, what I used to call a caravan park growing up. These days they...
Phillip Island is justifiably famous for its penguin parade. However, there is so much more to do on Phillip Island than watch penguins, and the other Phillip Island Nature Parks are a great place to start. ...
I wanted to go to Australia’s red centre seemingly forever. I had seen many of Australia’s urban areas, but it was hard to feel like I had “seen” Australia until I made it to Australia’s...
Have you ever wanted to visit Uluru? The mammoth rock in the middle of Australia surrounded by endless kilometres of Australia’s infamous Outback… It is not an easy or cheap thing to do. ...
I’ve decided to take a break from blogging about our awesome US and Caribbean family trip to write about an event far closer to home – the White Night Melbourne festival. I thought Melbourne...
As I write this post, there are helicopters flying overhead, the excited hum of people and a warm sun beating down through my bedroom window. Even sitting up in my bed, I feel like things are happening...