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Videos of Tassie Day 6

eunice — Fri, 05 Feb 2010 17:40:03 +0000

Tassie Day 6: Scenic Stanley Our self-drive trip on Day 6 brought us to the far north west of Tasmania, one of the most pristine regions in the world. The Nut, an iconic feature of Stanley, is the remains of an old volcanic plug. Choose the walking track for a 20 min hike up 150 metres [...]

Cradle Mountain Video

eunice — Thu, 04 Feb 2010 08:13:13 +0000

Video of Tassie Day 5: Cradle Mountain Cradle Mountain is Tasmania’s natural icon. The World Heritage Area is home to an abundance of native wildlife and a popular way to see the nocturnal animals actively foraging for food at night is to embark on an evening wildlife spotlight tour. Check out the wombat and pademelon in [...]

Videos of Tassie Day 2 & 3

eunice — Tue, 02 Feb 2010 02:54:03 +0000

Video of Tassie Day 2: Huon River Jet Boating: Come jet boating with us! Let’s go on an exhilarating ride up the gentle rapids of the Huon River, one of the most scenic rivers in Tasmania! The lovely water reflections on the river seemingly turn the river surface into a big piece of mirror, reflecting everything [...]

You CAN GO Tasmania

eunice — Sat, 30 Jan 2010 03:33:10 +0000

Here is a golden opportunity to WIN a 6 days / 4 nights Tasmania self-drive journey! I’ve set 8 very-very-very EASY questions related to my Tassie trip and if you can answer them all correctly, you stand a chance to embark on your own self-drive journey to Tasmania by Chan Brothers Travel! On the Google map [...]

Day 8 – TA TA TAssie!

eunice — Thu, 28 Jan 2010 08:43:20 +0000

Located in the north of Tasmania, Launceston is the second largest city after Hobart in Tasmania. If you think that the city is yet another commercial hub with modern buildings and shopping malls, you probably aren’t aware that the magnificent Cataract Gorge Reserve is just 15 mins’ walk from the city centre! I couldn’t think of [...]

Day 8 – Last Day in Tasmania

eunice — Thu, 28 Jan 2010 04:23:23 +0000

Sometimes, photos and words really can’t do justice to this little slice of incredible Gondwana. From heavenly Hobart to craggy Cradle, rolling past enchanting ancient forests and lush green fields to face the mighty Roaring Forties at the Edge of the World, it’s almost time to bid farewell to the gloriously unspoilt Tasmania. And I couldn’t [...]

Day 7 – Take Me to The Edge of the World!

eunice — Wed, 27 Jan 2010 15:08:19 +0000

With an expansive wilderness area of 447,000 hectare, Tarkine is Tasmania’s largest tract of wilderness and one of the most important remaining tracts of temperate rainforest on earth. A habitat to more than 60 rare and endangered species, Tarkine is also a significant archaeological region that contains one of the greatest concentrations of Aboriginal sites [...]