Tasmania offers a unique lifestyle. It offers affordable housing and a lifestlye unique in Australia and in the world featurng some of the world's purest water and freshest air. Tasmania's unique wilderness areas rival anything else in the world, and the Bay of Fires area features unparalleled beauty where you can camp at no charge for up to 4-weeks...

Bicheno is a popular weekend and holiday destination on Tassie's sunny East Coast and where fishing is a very popular activity, including beach, boat, jetty and estuary. There are many different jetty fishing options in Bicheno, Tasmania that are excellent for kids and that provide an excellent opportunity to spend the day dangling a rod in the water in...

Jetty fishing in St Helens is a popular activity for both locals and visitors alike. Given the nature of the way that the harbour is set out, there are many opportunities to go jetty fishing in Gorges Bay St Helens St Helens. The kids will love throwing in a line and trying to catch a fish in St Helens,...

Scamander Jetty is a popular fishing spot, being located conveniently close to the centre of Scamander and where the sea enters the Scamander River. This is also a popular boat launching spot for people fishing for bream and other species in the Scamander River. The car park is large, and there is also ample room to fish on the...

Fishing and Strahan go hand in hand, with people flocking to Strahan on a regular basis to fish from the beach, from boats, from the shore and from a jetty in Strahan. A popular place to fish, especially for kids, is from the jetty at Macquarie Heads. The jetty is located adjacent to the boat ramp where people launch...

The town of Coles Bay in the Freycinet National Park swells during the Christmas / New Year period, during Easter and generally over warmer months. There are many activities that can be undertaken in the Freycinet National Park, Coles By East Coast of Tasmania. They include camping, bushwalking, fishing, sea kayaking, taking a cruise, walking on beaches, swimming, surfing...

What an amazing event! Despite having lived in Tasmania all my life, and Agfest having been running for some 35-years, 2018 was the first time I actually made it to the event. And it won't be the last - what a great showcase for Tasmania on so many levels, including the fabulous organisation and the wonderful young people (and...

If you haven't visited Lake Pedder, what's stopping you? Lake Pedder, located in the Southwest National Park Tasmania with the small town of Strathgordon well-known in this area. The spectacular Gordon Dam, offering one of the world's scariest abseils, is also located at Gordon Dam and being operated by Aardvark Adventures. Lake Pedder is rich in history and is...

What is it with Japanese restaurants in Hobart at the moment? We aren't complaining, but it appears Japanese is definitely the current flavour of the month. In this blog post, we are quickly listing some new Japanese offerings in Southern Tasmania, and one old one. And we hope the trend of new Japanese offerings continues across the state, as...

Port Sorell is a very popular holiday destination, and particularly during the Christmas, new year period, over Easter, on long weekends and during school holidays. Camping Port Sorell is a very popular activity, as it staying at the Lions Caravan Park Port Sorell. There are many activities for families holidaying at Port Sorell, including running, walking, riding bikes, playing golf, tennis...

One of the great joys of visiting Tasmania is seeing an abundance of native wildlife as you travel across the state. From wombats on Flinders Island and at Cradle Mountain and many other locations, to spotting an orca or humpback whale off the south-east coast of Tasmania as they migrate south to the Southern Ocean. Pods of dolphins are...