A Travel Blog
When you travel, are there photos you wish you’d taken? I have a few from various trips, some that I still feel a little sorry about from years ago. Anyhow, there have been a couple here in Tasmania, one being a road safety sign that we haven’t seen before. We saw it particularly on winding … Read more
Having been on the road for ten days, albeit staying at each place two nights at a time, we were ready for a slower pace when we got back to Hobart for our final stint. We consequently decided not to do the dayflight tour to the southwest, that we were considering. That, special as it … Read more
It’s only around 180km from Lake St Clair to Hobart, but we still managed to fill in the time and not arrive back until 4pm. The Truman Show comes to Tasmania First order of the day was to find a cup of coffee, so we looked at the map and noticed a town called Tarraleah … Read more
Well, Len has had his Andy-Warholian-15-minutes-of-fame. Within half an hour of his stellar role as the drunken captain on The Ship That Never Was, he was recognised to acclaim in the takeaway cafe, Molly’s, near our motel, and again, by another appreciative audience member at the petrol pumps the next morning. Fortunately no paparazzi were … Read more
You know how there are, for many places in the world, tourist must-dos? In Paris you must climb the Eiffel Tower, for example. Well, in Tasmania, doing a Gordon River cruise is one of these. I have done it before, but back in 1974. I don’t remember a lot except that it was beautiful. Len … Read more