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Category : Tasmania
January 23, 2010

Day 3 – Gourmet Time!

Tasmania

The scent of fruit is in the air. Nothing can beat the freshness of the glossy fruits picked straight from the orchard. This afternoon, we had a juicy time at Sorell Fruit Farm, Tasmania’s premier pick-your-own fruit farm and restaurant. The tourism award winning farm is located just 15 mins from Richmond and 15 mins [...]

January 23, 2010

Day 3 – Meet the Devils!

Tasmania

Want to understand the process of how Cadbury chocolates are made? Let’s pop by Cadbury Visitors Centre at Claremont, north Hobart. The Cadbury factory at Claremont has a long history in Tasmania – it was established in 1921. Do you know that the production of Cadbury start at the Singapore cocoa factory? I just knew [...]

January 22, 2010

Day 2 – Exploring Tahune Forest Reserve

Tasmania

Like what Russell the little plump wilderness scout in Disney-Pixar’s UP says, “The Wilderness must be explored!” It takes about an hour’s drive from Huon Visitor Centre jetty to Tahune Forest Reserve , a World Heritage Area near Geeveston in Huon Valley, one of Tasmania’s most world-renowned ancient forests. The word “ancient” already evokes a [...]

January 22, 2010

Day 2 – Off to Mt Wellington & Jet Boating!

Tasmania

Hobart is not just a city with a beautiful waterfront. In just about 10 mins drive out of the city, you feel like you are in the wilderness on the way to the summit of Mount Wellington. The drive is a distance of 21 km from the heart of the city, climbing from temperate rainforest [...]

January 21, 2010

Welcome to Tasmania!

Tasmania

When it comes to planning for a holiday trip in Australia, many of my friends tend to choose cities like Perth, Melbourne, Sydney and Queensland, especially it’s their first trip to Australia. Like me, I visited Perth and other parts of Western Australia some years ago. So, just going to Tasmania sounds devilishly exotic enough! [...]

January 19, 2010

Departing for Tasmania

Tasmania

We are waiting for our Qantas Airways flight at Singapore Changi Int’l Airport Terminal 1. It’s a 7-hr flight to Melbourne first and transit to Hobart, the capital of Tasmania, which is just an hour’s flight away from Melbourne. Can’t wait to embrace the island of inspiration! Our baggage for check-in: a luggage and a [...]

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