P1010213

Tas-mania

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February 18th 2011
We had experienced the tail end of Anthony, a level 2 cyclone and we weren’t hanging around to witness the effects of level 5 Yasi which was heading right at us. We put our car in covered parking at the airport and without delay flew to Tasmania. We already knew we would love Tasy and that a mere 6 days wouldn’t be enough; we woke up in Hobart a city with a European feel, cool, sunny and l ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Tasmania » Eaglehawk Neck

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Aboriginal settlers arrived on the continent from Southeast Asia about 40,000 years before the first Europeans began exploration in the 17th century. No formal territorial claims were made until 1770, when Capt. James COOK took possession in the name... ... read more