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Oceania » Australia » Tasmania » Grindelwald (Australia) February 25th 2014

Today was a day of contrasts. Clear skies of the morning gave way to a hazy day caused by smoke drifting from a coal mine fire in Victoria. Apparently a wind change expected overnight will give us smoke free vistas again tomorrow. Grindelwald is a Swiss styled resort a few kilometres out of Launceston, and has become a tourist attraction as well as somewhere to stay, play Putt Putt or more serious golf, or just dine to the cardiologist's horror. Still, the resort is worth a stop even for curiosity value. We were impressed with the art work around the grounds, and Marg was impressed with the stylish dresses for sale at good prices in the resort shop. While very attractive, maybe not camping style! From Grindelwald we drove into Launceston and to the upper car ... read more
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