Tag Archives: Port Arthur World Heritage Site

Three Capes Track Day 2

January 2020 We awoke to our first full day of the Three Capes Track with a mission. Get to the second hut as quickly as possible. It was bushfire season and the fire warnings were high this day. The next boat load of walkers would not be able to join the walk and we had […]

Three Capes Track Day 1

In January 2020, the author embarked on a 4-day hike on the Three Capes Track in Tasmania, requiring meticulous preparation and a boat transfer from Hobart. The track, a significant investment, offers a rugged coastal walk through diverse landscapes and visits to historic sites. The journey began with an eco-cruise and a stay in the first hut, with plans to tackle challenging conditions ahead.

Tasmania Highlights

Although our road trip around Tassie was only 10 days, a relatively short trip for us, we managed to squeeze plenty in. John navigated us along the windy country roads, while Karen manouvered the clumsy camper in and out of great lookout spots. Since we had ‘settled’ in Sydney this was our first big trip […]

The Port of King Arthur

On our last full day in Tasmania we took a drive to the nearby Port Arthur World Heritage Site. Located on the Tasman peninsula it was a topsy turvy drive down the peninsula and we did it on the last bar of petrol – content that we would have enough to make it back to […]