Recap. Best walk ever, along the coast in Tasmania, as far as south as you can go. Part one is here. There was a giant pile of rocks at the end of the walk. It begged to be climbed. We walked around the bend, both of us girls had our gorgeous pink laces on. We were greeted with a beautiful scene of lichen-covered rocks. And a fairy house or two. I do try to convince the kids they are fairy … Read More
Whoever has been hiking with young kids knows that the time estimates don’t apply. I’m not sure how long this walk was for us, but it was definitely more than two hours. We really didn’t know what to expect as we set off. I was a bit afraid of getting eaten by mosquitoes as there had been many at the carpark. We started off on this somewhat narrow trail through the bush. It very quickly led to the beach. We … Read More
While we were staying in Snug (just south of Hobart) we made the drive down to Cockle Creek. We couldn’t come this close and not drive as far south as possible. I was a little nervous when we turned on the GPS and it said we were three and a half hours away! That’s a lot of car time with kids, especially a toddler. This is where we were headed. It’s as far south as you can drive in Tasmania. … Read More
Another road sign to add to my collection! This wombat sign was somewhere between Dunalley on the Tasman Peninsula and Hobart. Our drive into Hobart included not just one bridge… Not just two bridges… But three, yes, three bridges! Okay, the first two were causeways. The last one is the Tasman Bridge. Here’s a glimpse of Hobart as we were crossing the Tasman Bridge over the Derwent River. Hobart is so picturesque. Tasmania only has about 500,000 people and half … Read More