Oh beautiful Tasmania! 5. Beanie not such a good look for me, but four days with no shower, beanie is a must!

Oh beautiful Tasmania!

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April 5th 2011
We are now in Hobart, capital city of Tasmania. It has been way too long since I have written and now trying to remember everything that has happened….We have been in Tasmania for almost two weeks now, and we are loving it, though we do have to keep reminding ourselves that we are still in Australia, and not in Europe. It just feels so different, perhaps aided by the chill in the air, reminiscen ... read more

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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