
The Long Lunch Tour | Hobart to Swansea Once you’ve flown into Hobart, picked up your hire car and found your way to town for a cozy stay, you might be starting to salivate and be ready to sink into eating. Fine food and wine are world-class in Tasmania, so come prepared for epic epicurean [...]

Piermont Retreat on the east coast near Swansea has a multi-award-winning restaurant that is well worth the drive from Hobart or Launceston, as locals know. In 2010 it was voted Best Restaurant in a Hotel by Tasmania State Awards program. Located in a modern wing of the original 1835 homestead, Piermont Restaurant is truly unique. [...]

TAS Less Travelled by Dee I haven’t seen a fraction of the diversity claimed by the Tourism Tasmania brochures, though I have seen enough to know this is the island of inspiration. Roads Less Travelled are of most interest to me, so that could account for my disinterest in Cradle Mountain, Devonport and even Launceston, [...]