Make sure you pack an appetite for this hidden Italian gem
With an Italian restaurant on what seems to be every corner, we are spoiled for choice. This new offering serves up sophisticated food with a big heart, writes Stephanie Dalton
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Warning: This hobby could become an obsession
A thriving Tassie festival will celebrate our beekeepers and world-renowned honey industry while highlighting dangers of introduced pests to the small but mighty heroes of our gardens and farms.
Is this the sweetest foodie opening of the year?
This recently opened family-friendly Northern cafe makes a sweet new addition to this business’s growing empire
Take your tastebuds on safari
If you’re looking to expand your food horizons, grab a friend and take your tastebuds on safari, with a visit to Queen Sheba, writes Alix Davis
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SNEAK PEEK: New exhibition reveals heartfelt stories of Tasmania’s Chinese community
Many of us know little about Tasmania’s Chinese history despite 2 per cent of our population having Chinese ancestry. An emotive new TMAG exhibition hopes to change that. SNEAK PEEK>>
Good, bad or ugly? What’s really in your milk
Most people either love it or hate it – but what’s really in your milk?
New Hobart CBD deli’s sangers are a cut above
If you’re a sandwich lover – and if you’re not, you will be after trying one of these – you should head to this new Hobart eatery, as both the food and service are outstanding, writes Alix Davis
‘Sumptuous colour’: rare Gauguin masterpieces you can’t miss
Vincent 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
Uber cool, cosy inner-city wine bar lives up to the hype
Even 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
Dance sensation Lily Cornish set to wow on stage and screen
On 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 >>
Check out Tassie’s latest luxury eco-friendly lodge
A 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
Winter Feast worth plunging into the night for, again and again
There’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
Great Tasmanian gardens revealed in stunning new book
Writer Meg Bignell and photographer Alice Bennett searched far and wide – and even underwater – for the extraordinary Tasmanian gardens featured in their new book.
Why this Tassie painter is rated as one of the country’s top artists
Having 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
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