Tassie project celebrates cultural diversity and remarkable stories
From chance encounters with strangers to educational opportunities and falling in love – migrants and refugees share heartfelt tales of how they came to call Tassie home.
From chance encounters with strangers to educational opportunities and falling in love – migrants and refugees share heartfelt tales of how they came to call Tassie home.
Marking the 200th anniversary of its construction, the Woodbridge property has been restored into a small luxury hotel offering a five-star experience that cannot be missed.
From Port Arthur to mass graves in Bosnia, to examining Michael Hutchence’s body – there’s little about the how and why of death that’s escaped Tasmania’s chief forensic pathologist’s Dr Chris Lawrence’s scrutiny
With its cheerful vibes, mellow soundtrack and a menu that comfortably covers brekkie, brunch and lunch, this is an ideal venue for either a solo meal or a get-together with friends
Set your alarms Hobartians – the baked items at this new Sandy Bay pop-up are selling out quick – so grab yourself a sandwich or pastry before you miss out, writes Alix Davis.
Sitting around the firepit, enjoying molten marshmallows and spectacular water views at Swansea Beach Chalets was a reminder that sometimes the simplest holiday activities are often the best.
Amid a global mental health crisis, best-selling Tassie author Steve Biddulph delves into “astonishing” neuroscience breakthroughs to help readers overcome anxiety in his newest – and final – book
The notes of Moonlight Serenade may have faded but the glamour and style of Hobart’s one-time favourite dance hall are still alive and well at this inner-city hotel’s restaurant, writes Alix Davis
“We were not infrequently paid in mangoes or bananas or paw paws”: Meet the retired Tassie vet enjoying winter escapes, and new cultural customs, as a volunteer at a Cook Islands vet clinic
Whether you’re after a cheeky brunch or a late lunch Hobart’s Farm Gate Market is the ideal spot to pick up a freshly made, sweet or savoury snack, writes Alix Davis
Precious childhood memories by the water, and an inability to find a swimsuit she felt comfortable wearing, inspired Port Sorell’s Toni Coward to start a thriving Tasmanian swimwear business
Precious childhood memories by the water, and an inability to find a swimsuit she felt comfortable wearing, inspired Port Sorell’s Toni Coward to start a thriving Tasmanian swimwear business
Forget glamping – these domes are more like luxury hotel suites, complete with flexible walls and windows, enticing outdoor baths, endearing animals and a hefty dose of whimsy and natural beauty
Head to this cafe for lunch or drop in and pick up dinner, just don’t make the same mistake I did and underestimate South Hobart’s newest burger bar, writes TasWeekend’s Alix Davis
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