On our last day in Tasmania, we simply explored Launceston. The weather was nice ans we walked through the city centre, zig-zagging back and forth. It turned out to become an architecture tour. Here is a bit of the back story: The area was settled by Europeans in 1806, which makes Launceston one of Australia’s oldest cities. Hence it is…
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Tasmania Road Trip: Cataract Gorge & Touret House
As we had arrived relatively early in the evening, we decided to go on a little walk up the Cataract Gorge. It was only about 15 minutes from our B&B. The Cataract Gorge is the river gorge of the South Esk River, and is one of the northern Tasmania’s premier tourist attractions. Along the water, a pathway was built in the…