hobart from Mt Wellington

Tasmania Tigger and Roo !!

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April 24th 2011
Well the weather wasnt great for most of the four days that Danni ,(Roo), was with me.Still it was a great adventure! lots of scenery, lots of trees, the odd cream tea !! Was seriously impressed with Tasmania.Reminded me of New Zealand, slightly smaller though ! Started with free beer in launceston, (the pub next to the hotel was shutting and the beer had to go)! The Drive to Derwent bridge the ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Tasmania

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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