Author Archives: Jennine Wesson
Oct
22
2011

Backpacking in Tasmania for a budget holiday

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Whether you're an international visitor or holidaymaker from mainland Australia, backpacking in Tasmania will be an unforgettable experience for any travel enthusiast on a budget. The island state is home to fun and friendly backpacker-style accommodation, with great hostels located … Continue reading →

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Oct
20
2011

Flying above Tasmania a unique experience

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A scenic flight above Tasmania’s stunning and diverse landscape will be one of the most unforgettable experiences of your life. Continue reading →

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Oct
19
2011

Mark Webber Challenge Tasmania 2011

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With December fast approaching, training time is running out for competitors signed up to the 2011 Swisse Mark Webber Tasmania Challenge – returning to the summer adventure calendar after a three-year hiatus. Australian Formula One racing driver Webber doesn't just … Continue reading →

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Oct
18
2011

Try trout fishing in Tasmania’s crystal clear waters

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With abundant bodies of pristine water scattered throughout the island, trout fishing in Tasmania is hard to beat. But it is not just 3,000-plus rivers and lakes that mark the region as one of the world’s finest angling destinations – … Continue reading →

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Oct
15
2011

Carnival atmosphere at the Royal Hobart Show

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This year's Royal Hobart Show is set to be one of the biggest events on Tasmania's action-packed spring calendar, bringing traditional country life to an exciting carnival setting for everyone to enjoy. Running from Wednesday October 19 until Sunday October … Continue reading →

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Oct
14
2011

Enjoy ocean activities in picturesque St Helens

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The largest Tasmanian town on the north-east coast – St Helens – is also one of the most interesting to visit. A population of about 2,000 friendly locals reside in the island state's game-fishing capital, which overlooks the picturesque Georges … Continue reading →

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Oct
11
2011

Spectacular Gordon River on Tasmania’s west coast

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On Tasmania’s west coast, the sublime Gordon River provides a highlight of the region’s picturesque landscape. The wild Collingwood and Franklin rivers intersect mountainous rainforest wilderness before merging to create the Gordon River, which flows 193 km from Lake Richmond … Continue reading →

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Oct
08
2011

Adventure racing in Tasmania to entertain spectators

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Tasmania will host the Adventure Racing (AR) World Championships 2011 and the sixth edition of XPD – an international expedition adventure race that brings competitors from Australia and around the world together for a truly remarkable event. Between October 31 … Continue reading →

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Oct
07
2011

Bring your board to Tasmania’s great surf beaches

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Surfing in Tasmania can be an unforgettable experience, with some of Australia’s finest waves to be found across many parts of the spectacular coastline. While great conditions are obviously the major drawcard for any serious surfer, there are a number … Continue reading →

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Oct
06
2011

Fascinating convict history at Port Arthur

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The historic site of Port Arthur is one of Australia’s most intriguing convict sites, offering visitors the chance to explore and become lost in the atmosphere of a fascinating time in the nation’s past. Situated on the Tasman Peninsula, the … Continue reading →

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