I read so many things about Hobart before we visited, and truth be told, it did not disappoint. Hobart, Tasmania’s population of about 200,000 people makes it a small, desirable place. Hobart is easy to navigate, traffic is light, and while our accommodation and rental car were by no means cheap, Hobart is worth the […]
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What we did + tips for if you go Ever since returning from my year as an exchange student, I was kicking myself for not attending Australia Day in Sydney! Australia Day is regarded as a party day for Aussies the same way Americans regard the 4th of July. Being in Sydney for Australia Day
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Once you’ve just invested in an airline ticket to cross?the Pacific, or maybe just one across the Bass Strait, you’re probably looking for some free things to do around Hobart. ?While getting to Tasmania can be quite the journey, there are many affordable things to do once you arrive! Here are 4 free things to
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A road trip from Hobart to Port Arthur is not one you’ll soon forget. Port Arthur Historic Site is one of 11 historic sites in Australia that together form the Australian Convicts Sites World Heritage. However, while the history of the Port Arthur penal settlement is engaging for the entire family, the drive from Hobart
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Oh, Melbourne. ?When we began planning our family trip to Australia the husband made one condition- if we were spending the big bucks to take a family of five Down Under, we’d 1.) Go in summer and 2.) Go to the Australian Open. ?Knowing those two stipulations, we knew we’d go in January and we’d
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(A tongue-in-cheek post) There’s nothing to see in Australia. The views are subpar. Nothing blooms. And the beaches are horrible. Yes, Australia is just awful. No need to waste your time off. Don’t worry about us, we’ll suffer through another visit someday. 😉 Things to know before visiting Australia and 5 travel experiences you must
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