13 of Tasmania's best kept secrets
Many of Tasmania’s attractions are already well known throughout Australia. But many of the most interesting things to see and do on the island are kept...
Have a devil of a time in Van Diemen's Land
From pristine wilderness sites to one of the most avant-garde galleries in the world (that'd be “submersive adult Disneyland” Mona, which owner David Walsh reportedly built from his gambling profits), there's a great deal to recommend Tasmania. Pile an abundance of fresh produce, and a bourgeoning culinary scene on top of this (and throw in a few craft distillers for good measure), and you've got a weekend away to satisfy any desire, from the bacchanalian to the pure.
On top of its considerable permanent assets, Tasmania also plays host to some of Australia's best art, music and food festivals.
Many of Tasmania’s attractions are already well known throughout Australia. But many of the most interesting things to see and do on the island are kept...
There has been much talk of the “Mona effect”, referring to the positive artistic, social and financial impact of David Walsh’s Museum of Old and New Art, but...
Tasmania’s North West coast is known for being one of the state’s most prosperous agricultural and farming areas, but it’s becoming increasingly popular as a...
Hobart is a bit of a thunder stealer. But if you’ve done Hobart, we suggest making a pitstop in this northern town.
A four-day jazz music festival, with a cavalcade of off beat, memorable performances taking over the town.
A tiny, but fiery, pagan festival in Huon Valley where yes, indeed, a man is burnt in effigy to ensure a great harvest.
One of the flagship exhibitions of Hobart’s Dark Mofo festival, Tempest recreates an island of wonder within the Tasmanian Museum and Art...
Calling all you winter warriors, art freaks and experience hunters, MONA's annual festival of dark arts is back.
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