FRIDAY PM Follow the Friday night crowd heading towards Constitution Dock for a fish and chip fix. There are several outdoor stands selling super, freshly caught and cooked fish including local Trevalla, Flake, Salmon, Flathead and Scallops. Did you know there are no prawns in … [Read more...]
Travel Tip #1: Don’t Point at Possums
All doe eyed and diffident he sat poised on the verandah railing as we emerged from the warmth of the lodge into the crisp, alpine night. Shushing each other, we took a step nearer to get a closer look and he reciprocated; leaning in with cautious curiosity. Enamored by his … [Read more...]
Franklin, Hobart: Review
The bleached facade doesn’t give away much. A small light box in the window confirms the right address. Franklin’s website doesn’t give away much either – one photo of a bearded bloke with his dog in a woodland and contact details. There’s no menu. No wine list. No food … [Read more...]
20 Hours on Bruny Island, Tasmania
3.45pm Take the Bruny Island Ferry from the seaside town of Kettering (35 minutes south of Hobart) to North Bruny Island. The ferry trip takes about 15 minutes and costs $30 return per car. 4.00pm Once landed on North Bruny follow the convoy of hire cars, motorhomes … [Read more...]