TasWeekendVincent van Gogh sliced off part of his ear after quarrelling with Paul Gauguin – but the artists’ complex friendship inspired one of the standout works in a new Australian exhibition. WATCH THE VIDEO
ReviewFood and WineEven though this inner-city wine bar is outside my normal reviewing area, a recent trip offered an opportunity that was too good to miss and I wasn’t disappointed, writes Alix Davis
TasWeekendOn TV screens and stages around the world, Tasmanian professional ballroom dancer Lily Cornish will dance her heart out in 2024, including a gig in Hobart. WHERE TO SEE HER >>
TasWeekendA weekend away at this new accommodation offering, with its peaceful setting, comfy lodgings – as well as a wood-fired sauna – was the ideal way to relax and rejuvenate, writes Kirsty Eade
TasWeekendThere’s too much to eat in one visit to this year’s Feast so I’m going again, to sample the nonna-made pasta, tempura mushrooms and one of Waterloo Inn’s roast pork rolls, writes Alix Davis
TasmaniaWriter Meg Bignell and photographer Alice Bennett searched far and wide – and even underwater – for the extraordinary Tasmanian gardens featured in their new book.
TasWeekendHaving spent much of her life at sea, painter Michaye Boulter finds it essential to take regular trips to immerse herself in nature. And her latest show – Atmospheres – is a perfect example of how the natural world still fuels her creativity, writes Linda Smith
Food and WineThe food, service and setting of Maria are all outstanding and, while it’s a long way from the Derwent to the Mediterranean, I think I can see it from here, writes TasWeekend’s Alix Davis.
TasWeekendTeachers frowned upon his unusual career aspirations but this Aussie defied the odds.
TasWeekendSpacious suites, a warm indoor pool and spa, horse rides, a chance to feed the resident ducks and plenty of kid-friendly dining options provide the perfect basis for an enjoyable family getaway
Food and WineThe latest dining addition to Hobart’s hip cultural precinct is the ideal place to help you warm up this winter, writes Alix Davis
TasWeekendFrom the friendliness of the staff, quality of the food and the knowledge that this North Hobart eatery is here to stay, there’s plenty of comfort to be had here, writes Alix Davis
LifestyleDiscover the allure of Stanley and the Tarkine where fertile farmlands tumble into the wild waters of Bass Strait.
TasWeekendCelebrity chef Peter Gilmore is loving life in Tasmania after purchasing a farm on the outskirts of Hobart. The internationally-acclaimed foodie is also open to the idea of opening a restaurant in the state if the right opportunity presents itself.
Food and WineDelicious food – that can be anything from a snack to a meal – comfy seating and friendly service makes me wish this relatively new wine bar/eatery was my local, writes Alix Davis
TasWeekend“I was angry, irritable and on edge, I was the Dragon Mum”: A devastating battle with body burnout inspired Tasmania’s Filipa Bellette to pen a new book helping others to find good health.
TasWeekendWork lunches don’t need to be boring, with a new cafe in Hobart’s CBD offering an enticing array of food and drink to keep city office workers well-fuelled, writes Alix Davis.
TasWeekendA couple who escaped from Sydney have created a dream coastal retreat on a grand scale at Bicheno. Take a peek inside the breathtaking Harveys Farm.
TasWeekend“There’s a special magic about Tasmanian winters”: embrace the cold and plan your next getaway with our guide to some of Tassie’s newest – and best – escapes to suit all budgets. MEGA LIST >>
TasWeekendFoodies Fletcher Scott and Dom Walsh sampled 40 sandwiches in three days during a Melbourne research trip. Their dedication paid off with their new Hobart eatery proving a hit with diners
TasWeekendAfter the heartbreaking loss of baby Lewis, mum Zoe Yates and her twin sister Hannah channelled their grief into starting a small business to honour Lewis and support other bereaved families.
TasWeekendA Japanese dashi omelette and a rendang beef toastie are among the offerings at a new cafe in suburban Hobart, where the owners are mixing Asian flavours with Australian breakfast classics.
TasWeekendAs a young girl, Amanda Johnstone drew a crude picture of herself on the cover of TIME. More than 25 years later, she was named one of the magazine’s Next Generation Leaders.
Food and WineWhen approaching dining at this up-market Hobart eatery the best thing to do is arrive with an open mind and you will be amply rewarded, advises food writer Alix Davis.
TasWeekendIf you’re looking for a romantic place in a peaceful, luxurious setting in which to base yourself while you explore Hobart and beyond, this former bakery turned urban oasis is just the spot, writes Kirsty Eade.