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Glistening lakes, lush forests: Go beyond Hobart for a true Tassie experience

Glistening lakes, lush forests: Go beyond Hobart for a true Tassie experience

From hiking to haute cuisine, this corner of the Apple Isle boasts both wilderness and wondrous food.

  • by Paul Ewart

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I did one of Australia’s greatest treks the easy way (and it wasn’t that easy)

I did one of Australia’s greatest treks the easy way (and it wasn’t that easy)

For 90 years, walkers have been discovering the Tasmanian bush, and perhaps something about themselves, as they trek the Overland Track’s 65 kilometres

  • by Michael Bachelard
Australia’s National Park accommodation has never looked so good

Australia’s National Park accommodation has never looked so good

There’s no roughing it at Cradle Mountain’s new holiday park cabins.

  • by Julietta Jameson
High-altitude havens: 10 of Australia’s cosiest mountain retreats

High-altitude havens: 10 of Australia’s cosiest mountain retreats

Embrace the chill by heading to high altitudes and shacking up in a cosy cabin with crackling wood fires, inviting bathtubs and panoramic vistas.

  • by Julie Miller
There's something about Hamish: TV's It boy reveals how being bullied shaped his career

There's something about Hamish: TV's It boy reveals how being bullied shaped his career

A familiar face on The Project and recognisable voice on ABC radio, the normally guarded Hamish Macdonald is about to begin one of the toughest gigs on television.

  • by Jacqueline Maley and Michael Lallo
My Weekend Away: farmer and activist Matthew Evans

My Weekend Away: farmer and activist Matthew Evans

Matthew Evans shares his favourite get-away – walking in Tassie's wild west. It's a low-tech break, so no gadgets required. Raincoats, however, are another matter.

  • by Julietta Jameson
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Melbourne hiker missing in Tasmania as bushwalkers found amid blizzard

Melbourne hiker missing in Tasmania as bushwalkers found amid blizzard

Several bushwalkers have been rescued from blizzard-like weather in Tasmania as the search continues for a missing Victorian hiker who last contacted his family a week ago.

My favourite getaway: Matthew Evans

My favourite getaway: Matthew Evans

Gourmet Farmer Matthew Evans shares his favourite getaway spot.

Peppers Cradle Mountain Lodge, Tasmania review: An extraordinary place to stay

Peppers Cradle Mountain Lodge, Tasmania review: An extraordinary place to stay

There is a reason this was the only Australian property featured on the world's "Extraordinary Places to Stay" list.

  • by Paul Chai
Make it snappy

Make it snappy

The quick getaway is travel’s equivalent of the energy bar. It’s bite-sized, it restores, relaxes, revitalises and sends you back home with clear eyes and an improved heartbeat.

Mud, sweat and cheers

Mud, sweat and cheers

Louise Southerden salutes Tasmania's classic Overland Track, on a six-day guided walk in World Heritage-listed wilderness.

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