I recently had the opportunity travel aboard the boat for the start of the Three Capes Track experience.
From Kingston to Taroona along the Alum Cliffs
The track passes between the houses of Bonnet Hill and the edge of the cliff, passing down into gullies on several occasions.
Some of my favourite photographs of the year
I sorted through some of my favourite Tasmanian shots for the year and put them into a calendar using an online service and have been giving them to my family and friends as Christmas – New Year gifts, and they seem to quite like them.
Christmas in summer
Does your festive decor reflect in any way the reality of a Southern Hemisphere summer Christmas, or some other aspect of your life that is important to you?
Ten Secret Beaches Near Hobart
Tasmania has incredible beaches and even the most popular ones are rarely crowded. Venture to the lesser-known beaches and you’re often likely to have them to yourself.
Inside Newdegate Cave in Tasmania’s Far South
he Hastings Caves State Reserve is located around an hour and a half’s drive south of Hobart, beyond the township of Dover. The reserve forms part of the Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage Area and offers a range of experiences, including bushwalks, swimming in the nearby thermal pool and access to the stunning Newdegate Cave.
Walking the Arm End circuit
Arm End is the northernmost tip of the South Arm peninsula, which sits near the mouth of the River Derwent, south east of Hobart.
A rare glimpse inside Australia’s oldest synagogue
… all I recalled of the interior was the very hard, high-backed bench seats.
Adaptive re-use of Holy Trinity Church, North Hobart
… the various requirements and relationships enrich the congregation and the community and in no way are seen as burdensome or limiting.
Tinderbox – a perfect hidden cove near Hobart
The beach is tiny but perfect and the sandstone ledge on the western edge sits above a marine reserve where I have seen sea dragons and other aquatic creatures while snorkelling just offshore.