Tassie trip

A dramatic coastal drive that takes in Maria Island, Freycinet National Park and the beaches of the Bay of Fires

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Piccolo Restaurant and Wine Bar - North Hobart, Tasmania. EAT IT

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Why you’ll love it With all this coastline, who wouldn’t want to go fishing on Tasmania’s East Coast? Pack your gear (or hire some), seek out a beach, jetty, river or estuary and try your luck. You’ll find boat ramps…

Australia has a vibrant food and wine scene with interesting venues and events spanning cheap eats and fine dining. Get your fix here.

Once in a Life Time: A Tasmanian Road Trip

Tasmania is still Australia, but beguilingly and bewitchingly it’s just that little bit different. It’s compact enough to ‘do’ in a week and layered enough to keep bringing you back. The island state produces gourmet food and wine, and a flourishing arts scene and a burgeoning urban cool point to a positive and vibrant future. Tasmania’s past incorporates an often tragic Aboriginal and convict history, much of it vital to understanding the story of Australia itself.

Tasmania doesn’t look very big on the map – an inverted leafy triangle just a few hundred kilometers tall and not much wider across the top. But…

The architecture of Saffire Freycinet lodge seeks to be simultaneously iconic and nestled into the landscape; rather than promoting an intimate engagement with the natural environment, it provides a place of retreat.