Hobart, TAS Stationed in the capital, we ventured on a couple of excursions, to Bruny Island, Port Arthur, the base and summit of Mt Wellington, and the city of Hobart itself. Blessed are the cheese-makers Bruny Island is basically a
![Tasmanian devil](http://smedendahl.se/blog/sriaussie/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/DSC09753_1-770x305.jpg)
TASSIE RING, THE OTHER
Bicheno, TAS After a short stop in Launceston we headed back towards Hobart, with stops in Freycinet National Park and Bicheno, for even more extraordinary views and wildlife encounters, closer this time. Up and down again Launceston, which may or
![Dove Lake, with fishing hut and Cradle Mountain](http://smedendahl.se/blog/sriaussie/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/DSC09482_1-770x305.jpg)
TASSIE RING, THE ONE
Strahan (et al), TAS Australia’s largest island is also her smallest state (ACT notwithstanding). It’s probably the most varying, easy-going, coldest, most scenic and cosiest state, and well worth a visit or three. Starting in the capital, we toured around