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Most Recent Tasmania Travel Articles from BootsnAll

Wine and Winding Roads on Tasmania’s Wild East Coast

Often overshadowed by the mainland Australian states, Brad Christmas discovers Tasmania is home to some of most spectacular coastline as well as some of the best food and wine downunder.

Endless Summer: Chasing Beach Season Around the World

Just like it’s always 5 o’clock somewhere for happy hour, it’s always beach season somewhere in the world. Spencer Spellman takes us on a tour of some of the best beaches by season, so you can soak up the sun no matter what the time of year.

Biking in Australia

Jay Jacobson's passion for cycling takes him into Australia on several trips, with his wife and solo, for a total of hundreds and hundreds of miles.

Wild Tasmania: The National Parks – Australia

National parks in Tasmania offer a chance to see spectacular rugged nature and pristine environments for flora and fauna. Jill March thought her chances of spotting a duck billed platypus were slim to

Hostel Fire – Launceston,Tasmania, Australia

Anna Lincoln woke up at four in the morning to learn that her hostel was on fire.

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Tasmania Travel Guide Overview

The Overland Track and Wineglass Bay are perfect examples of what draws visitors to Tasmania: Nature. Whether it's hiking, bushwalking or camping, Tasmania will give you a lot to choose from. The island is so small that you can explore much of it over the course of a week. If you're craving civilization, Hobart will give you your fill. If you are going to visit one gaol (jail) as a tribute to Australia's convict roots, plan on visiting Port Arthur. A note - Port Arthur was the site of a massacre in 1996, where 35 people were killed, and lead to a total overhaul of Australia's gun laws.