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Tassi's pretty but ain't NZ, Hobart, Australia travel blog Tassi's pretty but ain't NZ
Feb 23, 2008 (60 photos)

"Last week in Tasmania has been a fairly uneventful. Nature in Tasmania is pretty, but coming from the South Island of New Zealand I wasn't exactly flabbergasted, except for couple ..."

A travel blog entry from Hobart by orizarska
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Slowing Down to Tassie Time, Hobart, Australia travel blog Slowing Down to Tassie Time
Jan 29, 2006 (16 photos)

"Clearly all I needed to do was moan and complain about the weather and someone would listen. As I walked out of the internet cafe I walked into sunshine -- not pure, not a cloud in ..."

A travel blog entry from Hobart by danblank
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Where have all the people gone?, Hobart, Australia travel blog Where have all the people gone?
Feb 23, 2008

"There is something special about the city of Hobart, capital of Tasmania. Maybe its the sea air, the activity of this town centred around a port, or the variability in weather whic ..."

A travel blog entry from Hobart by happysheep
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Arriving in Tas, Hobart, Australia travel blog Arriving in Tas
Apr 25, 2006 (3 photos)

"Arrived in Hobart airport at about 16.30, blue skies on arrival and went straight to pick up our home for the next few days. Our Britz campervan is great - double bed, microwave, g ..."

A travel blog entry from Hobart by emanddave
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It begins here., Hobart, Australia travel blog It begins here.
Mar 3, 2005

""A journey of a thousand miles must begin with a single step" - Lao Tzu (Chinese taoist philosopher, b.600 BC) ..."

A travel blog entry from Hobart by will
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"Quick I cant find a pulse - get the crash cart.."
Dec 22, 2004 (16 photos)

"Christmas Day was quickly approaching so we had to say goodbye to Coles Bay and keep moving on. Today we were to drive to Tasmania's capital city in the South, Hobart. Instead of d ..."

A travel blog entry from Hobart by mattmcshane
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A Prayer for Tourists, Hobart, Australia travel blog A Prayer for Tourists
Sep 10, 2005 (20 photos)

"While in Hobart, I stayed with hospitalityclub host Helen, a nurse at the Hobart hospital. I hiked up Mt. Wellington and got stranded in bad weather on top of the mountain, I explo ..."

A travel blog entry from Hobart by grizzly
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Hobart, Tasmania, Hobart, Australia travel blog Hobart, Tasmania
Mar 1, 2005

"Arrived in Hobart at 10pm so once we got to our hostel, The Pickled Frog and checked in, it was time for bed! ..."

A travel blog entry from Hobart by shonandgraham
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Hobart, Hobart, Australia travel blog Hobart
Jan 8, 2005 (3 photos)

"Met up with Lisa's Uncle, Ron and Nigel in Hobart, Tasmania Spent a couple of chilled days cruising around Hobart and around, Salamanca market(largest sausage known to man was cons ..."

A travel blog entry from Hobart by roundtheworld
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Greetings From Tassie!, Hobart, Australia travel blog Greetings From Tassie!
Feb 14, 2004 (17 photos)

"Hello again! So many things have changed since my last entry. After 2.5 months, I finally cut the apron strings and left Backpack Oz and Adelaide. I was sad to leave, but excited t ..."

A travel blog entry from Hobart by helsbells
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Van Diemens Land.....or perhaps the next track, Hobart, Australia travel blog Van Diemens Land.....or perhaps the next track
Dec 21, 2004 (12 photos)

" Tuesday 21st December 2004 Flew with Virgin Blue, the Easyjet of Australia and arrived at Hobart International Airport - so sophisticated that you take your own luggage off the tr ..."

A travel blog entry from Hobart by shaunduvall
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Trains, planes and automobiles down under, Hobart, Australia travel blog Trains, planes and automobiles down under
Aug 11, 2003

"Haven't really been near the Internet in a couple of weeks so it's about time I did an update! I spent a few more days in Alice Springs - The main thing I did was to visit the loca ..."

A travel blog entry from Hobart by mclubbe
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A Tast e of Tassie - Part 2, Hobart, Australia travel blog A Tast e of Tassie - Part 2
Feb 22, 2005 (12 photos)

"Well it was another early start and we had our new guide Adam, who was a lot quieter than Steve. Our first stop was a national park where we went for a walk through the woods. The ..."

A travel blog entry from Hobart by hils
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Under Down Under, Hobart, Australia travel blog Under Down Under
Jan 29, 2007 (33 photos)

"I'm quite into this whole speed sight-seeing thing. I'd booked myself into a hostel in Launceston where everyone (except yours truly) was there because they were picking broccoli a ..."

A travel blog entry from Hobart by jo21


Around Tasmania in a Daewoo Lanos, Hobart, Australia travel blog Around Tasmania in a Daewoo Lanos
Oct 28, 2006 (29 photos)

""Scrrrrreeecccchhhhhhhhhh". That was the very loud noise that our plane made as it reversed out onto the runway. Now, I'm generally a very good flyer these days, but when the plane ..."

A travel blog entry from Hobart by johnandtamsin


TASMANIA!!!!, Hobart, Australia travel blog TASMANIA!!!!
Feb 21, 2008

"Arrived in the dark....where are you mr Tassie Devil! ..."

A travel blog entry from Hobart by debted


the littlest Hobarts, Hobart, Australia travel blog the littlest Hobarts
Apr 19, 2008 (7 photos)

"The lesser visited island state of Tasmania is a real beauty, would remind you a lot of back home, rolling hills, "fresh" weather and grumpy traffic wardens. No really the people a ..."

A travel blog entry from Hobart by bigusredus


Natur pur, Hobart, Australia travel blog Natur pur
Jan 19, 2007 (10 photos)

"Der Abstecher nach Tasmanien hat sich sehr gelohnt. Das sehr natuerbelassene Land erinnert mit den Bergen und Seen ziemlich stark an die Schweiz, jedoch hat Tasmanien noch eine seh ..."

A travel blog entry from Hobart by roli


T - T - Tasmania (devilishly wild!), Hobart, Australia travel blog T - T - Tasmania (devilishly wild!)
Nov 7, 2005 (14 photos)

"TaSafari - 5 day go wild camping trip to the west coast and on to Hobart - lots of stuff to update - so get a cup of tea and read on! Thunder and lightening all night, rain to keep ..."

A travel blog entry from Hobart by warrenswanders


Down in Tasmania (Part 1), Hobart, Australia travel blog Down in Tasmania (Part 1)
Dec 25, 2006 (10 photos)

"Luckily we booked our ferry tickets to Tasmania in advance.  Steve thought it was just a drive up and go job, and neither of us imagined it would take all night to get there!& ..."

A travel blog entry from Hobart by escapefromuk


Goodbye Melbourne, hello Hobart!, Hobart, Australia travel blog Goodbye Melbourne, hello Hobart!
Apr 19, 2007 (12 photos)

"After I found out that my period working for the government was finishing sooner than anticipated, I started planning to go to Tassie, as I'd heard so many good things about it.&nb ..."

A travel blog entry from Hobart by emmaireland


Hoooobaaaaarrrtttt!!, Hobart, Australia travel blog Hoooobaaaaarrrtttt!!
Jun 26, 2007 (5 photos)

"Holly and I took a trip to Tazzie.  We had a great time!  Hired a car (which was orange! so we called him Jeff the jaffa) and drove round the island.  Proper whistle ..."

A travel blog entry from Hobart by denver_massive


Setting up at the Domain, Hobart, Australia travel blog Setting up at the Domain
Apr 28, 2008 (1 photo)

"Hi everyone, John set us up on TravelPOD.com for us to blog our trip.  We are sitting on the waters edge on the Domain to learn how to do this blog thing.  You can log in ..."

A travel blog entry from Hobart by cyril.jen


Getting ready for hiking in Hobart..., Hobart, Australia travel blog Getting ready for hiking in Hobart...
Jan 22, 2008 (3 photos)

"We arrived in the afternoon in Hobart via a Virgin Blue plane from Brisbane.  We spent about an hour finalizing our two food bags that were to be airplane dropped in Melaleuca ..."

A travel blog entry from Hobart by nadine


Arrive in Tasmania, Hobart, Australia travel blog Arrive in Tasmania
Feb 23, 2008 (2 photos)

"An evening in Hobart before the Tasmania adventure begins. ..."

A travel blog entry from Hobart by gypsymichelle


Un mes y medio en Tazmania, Hobart, Australia travel blog Un mes y medio en Tazmania
Apr 7, 2008

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A travel blog entry from Hobart by l-lightning


Tasmania - the Holiday Isle, Hobart, Australia travel blog Tasmania - the Holiday Isle
Nov 3, 2007 (20 photos)

"This past week has been a complete blur.  Rowena, Aaron and Hamish kept us moving trying to squeeze in all that they could for our week on the "Holiday Isle".  I don't th ..."

A travel blog entry from Hobart by juliensteve


back on dry land safe and sound, Hobart, Australia travel blog back on dry land safe and sound
Jan 17, 2007 (7 photos)

"hi everyone hope all is well ans you will all still have your roofs! sounds like good old blighty is getting a battering again.. its been a very busy couple of weeks here and now v ..."

A travel blog entry from Hobart by nikihead


Hobart, Hobart, Australia travel blog Hobart
Mar 29, 2007

"How's it goin?? We had breakfast with the couple who checked in when we did, they are ex-POMs who came over in 1965, we chatted abouts loads of things its funny after so many years ..."

A travel blog entry from Hobart by arrop


Off to the little island, Hobart, Australia travel blog Off to the little island
Feb 20, 2005 (6 photos)

"Let's see....it's beautiful here, lots of mountains, sheep farms & wildlife, but all in all Taz is a little too similar to home. The weather is pretty cool (literally I mean, not a ..."

A travel blog entry from Hobart by waiting42morrow


Tasmanie, Hobart, Australia travel blog Tasmanie
Mar 7, 2005 (5 photos)

"Quelques photos de mon sejour en Tasmanie.... ..."

A travel blog entry from Hobart by chloe


Tasmanien, Ostkueste, Hobart, Australia travel blog Tasmanien, Ostkueste
Dec 11, 2006 (6 photos)

"Wir sind jetzt schon drei Tage auf Tasmanien machen hier eine Adventure Tour fuer eine Woche mit, das heisst wir sind eine Gruppe von 21 Leuten und haben einen Fuehrer, der uns mit ..."

A travel blog entry from Hobart by juliat


Overland Track, Hobart, Australia travel blog Overland Track
Mar 10, 2006 (29 photos)

"Listening to: Willie Nelson, Red Headed Stranger Reading: Fast Food Nation, Eric Scholosser Where in the world is Kareem? I must confess, I did not read Fast Food Nation in Austral ..."

A travel blog entry from Hobart by kareem


Tasmania, Hobart, Australia travel blog Tasmania
Jan 21, 2008 (17 photos)

"Tassie devils, wombats, kangaroos, possums, quolls and more! Update coming soon. Hi from the land down under The Land Down Under. We had a week to travel around this diverse land. ..."

A travel blog entry from Hobart by stevemarson


Tassie!, Hobart, Australia travel blog Tassie!
Jan 10, 2007

"update later ..."

A travel blog entry from Hobart by dmp3380


Tassie Devils, Hobart, Australia travel blog Tassie Devils
Dec 22, 2007 (14 photos)

"Tasmanian kierros alkaa olla lopuillaan. Ilmojen kanssa kavi vahan huono tuuri ja meilta jai nakematta osa paikoista, joissa olimme ajatelleet kayda. Sellaista se joskus on, jos ma ..."

A travel blog entry from Hobart by loskoivisto


The Apple Isle..., Hobart, Australia travel blog The Apple Isle...
Apr 12, 2007 (33 photos)

"Ahh...Tasmania. It has to be the most aesthetically pleasing state in the country. From the green rolling plains to the high craggily mountain ranges, Tasmania has it all and we we ..."

A travel blog entry from Hobart by melash


Tasmania Mania!!!, Hobart, Australia travel blog Tasmania Mania!!!
Apr 20, 2007

"           Hello, Hello! Her is an update from Australia. I know that we have been slacking on updating, but this is mostly becaus ..."

A travel blog entry from Hobart by autebria


A journey around Tassie, Hobart, Australia travel blog A journey around Tassie
Mar 16, 2005 (2 photos)

"It was time to hop over to the often forgotten island of Oz - Tasmania. I was meeting Rachel, a Canadian that I had met in the Czech, for a bit of fun around the scenic island. We ..."

A travel blog entry from Hobart by jrcooke7


Tasmania, Hobart, Australia travel blog Tasmania
Dec 17, 2006 (3 photos)

"Yesterday I went to the tourist office to ask about car hire since I imagined I would be more flexible with a car.  The guy there told me to just use buses as I would end of s ..."

A travel blog entry from Hobart by amandaseims


Hobart, Hobart, Australia travel blog Hobart
Feb 19, 2006 (5 photos)

"I arrived safely in Hobart at 10.00 am on Saturday morning. The town was full of people because there was a triathlon being held today. There were amateurs as well as professionals ..."

A travel blog entry from Hobart by chamuda


My Tassie adventure, Hobart, Australia travel blog My Tassie adventure
Jul 7, 2006 (30 photos)

"I spent a week in Tasmania but didn't see any devils - darn it! I flew into Launceston which is the second biggest city (after Hobart) and on the north side of the island. After 2 ..."

A travel blog entry from Hobart by evelyncagney


Anniversary's and Birthday's, Hobart, Australia travel blog Anniversary's and Birthday's
Feb 24, 2006 (10 photos)

"Friday 17th Feb was a day of mixed emotions for me, it was my last day working at the Department of Human Services and I will be sad to leave my new friends behind. We did however ..."

A travel blog entry from Hobart by hillbill98


Tales from Tasmania - part 1, Hobart, Australia travel blog Tales from Tasmania - part 1
Oct 3, 2006 (5 photos)

"Hey everyone Hope you are all well? I've been veeeery busy since my last update from Sydney. My Mum has just left me in Melbourne (boo!) to jet off to Hong Kong and then head home. ..."

A travel blog entry from Hobart by sharonmanship


p p p pick up a Penguin, Hobart, Australia travel blog p p p pick up a Penguin
Jan 4, 2007

"A quick whistle-stop tour around Tasmania proved to be more expensive than Sydney at New Year - how does that work?? Hobart is very, very relaxed and people are very, very nice. Th ..."

A travel blog entry from Hobart by iainandemma


3 Weeks in Tazzy, Hobart, Australia travel blog 3 Weeks in Tazzy
Mar 26, 2006 (32 photos)

"06-03-26 At last a taste of the real Oz. Tasmania really is a top spot. Hobart the capital, which only has about 150,000 people is the best city I've gone socialising in for a long ..."

A travel blog entry from Hobart by kevinwalls


Meditation, a Cousens tale, Hobart, Australia travel blog Meditation, a Cousens tale
Apr 15, 2007 (5 photos)

"Well here I am again, 10 days later, and I must admit a different outlook on life.   The Centre was is a fantastic piece of bush land with wombats, possums and all sorts of cr ..."

A travel blog entry from Hobart by -mike-


Tasmania, Hobart, Australia travel blog Tasmania
Dec 12, 2005 (12 photos)

"h ..."

A travel blog entry from Hobart by benpope


Visit to Hobart, Hobart, Australia travel blog Visit to Hobart
Aug 24, 2006 (4 photos)

"Start of a 3-day weekend trip around Tasmania. I check out Hobart for a couple days...it's not too different from Launceston (except a bit bigger), but has the great Salamanca Mark ..."

A travel blog entry from Hobart by fiseb


Tasmanie Day 1, Hobart, Australia travel blog Tasmanie Day 1
Dec 21, 2006 (28 photos)

"Coucou!!! bon bah voici enfin les photos de tasmanie... au bout de 6 jours avec Leo on en avait marre de voyager dans des paysages de rêves, et de dire que "c'est beau... " tout le ..."

A travel blog entry from Hobart by isie


Arrival into Hobart, Tasmania, Hobart, Australia travel blog Arrival into Hobart, Tasmania
Sep 15, 2005 (2 photos)

"The kids enjoyed the trip and especially enjoyed going to the top deck where it was so very windy and cold! We got into Tasmania a little late due to mechanical problems with the s ..."

A travel blog entry from Hobart by smoore


Tasmania, Hobart, Australia travel blog Tasmania
Jan 25, 2008 (35 photos)

"Tasmania 25-28th Jan 2008. We now know its 15 mins. in a cab from ours to the airport, sweet, even if it does cost $46. Got an 8.30am flight with Jetstar on a Friday morn of a publ ..."

A travel blog entry from Hobart by danskgirl


Touching the devil, Hobart, Australia travel blog Touching the devil
Dec 16, 2006 (28 photos)

"Happy Christmas (that's if you read this before the 25th!) if not Happy New Year!!! We have just spent the last 10 days touring Tasmania and had a really good time. Heres my n ..."

A travel blog entry from Hobart by pc_out_there


Welcome to Tasmania, Hobart, Australia travel blog Welcome to Tasmania
Dec 7, 2006 (5 photos)

"General Facts: Miles Flown: 644 Miles Walked: 4.7 Weather: 70ish and sunny. Very nice.   Aaron Says:   Hi all,   Not too much to report today.  We had to be out ..."

A travel blog entry from Hobart by dabrander


Tasmania is my kind of place, Hobart, Australia travel blog Tasmania is my kind of place
Mar 17, 2008 (40 photos)

"I spent a few days in Tasmania, home of the little devils! where I thoroughly enjoyed the countrified state that it is.. in fact I'd say it's my favourite part of Australia so far. ..."

A travel blog entry from Hobart by mariebee


My Wall, Hobart, Australia travel blog My Wall
Dec 5, 2007

"The Wall is in Central Tasmania. It is a 100 metre by 3 metre sculptural depiction of the history of Tasmania. It is a work in progress. To see it, there is a modest entry fee but ..."

A travel blog entry from Hobart by penelvoyage


TASMANIA, Hobart, Australia travel blog TASMANIA
Mar 5, 2008 (183 photos)

"I've just arrived in Hobart, tomorrow i m going to visit Tasmania for 6 days with a group of 20 people, more pictures when i come back... The tour was AWESOME! a great group with m ..."

A travel blog entry from Hobart by lorraine_asoc


Sydney- Hobart, Hobart, Australia travel blog Sydney- Hobart
Apr 7, 2007

"We took an evening flight to Hobart in Tasmania, and arrived at 9.30pm. The airport was so much so much smaller than I expected. There were only three planes there, and there only ..."

A travel blog entry from Hobart by jsto


Hobart, Hobart, Australia travel blog Hobart
Jul 16, 2008 (2 photos)

"As usual I left the packing to too late. Perhaps I should have just stayed up when I woke up on the couch at three in the morning. Things weren't helped by me almost bricking my ne ..."

A travel blog entry from Hobart by budz888


Hobart, Hobart, Australia travel blog Hobart
Jan 19, 2006 (4 photos)

"Despite feeling slightly apprehensive about taking up the kind offer of Kev and Karen to stay with them, we decided we would and our journey to Hobart was great with the exception ..."

A travel blog entry from Hobart by pauleddy


Cygnet Harbour, Hobart, Australia travel blog Cygnet Harbour
Jan 10, 2007 (2 photos)

"Bobbi had booked us into quite a gem of an apartment on the shores of Cygnet Harbour, a small town south of Hobart. We were beginning to wonder how Tasmanaian restaurants stayed in ..."

A travel blog entry from Hobart by worldtwowrights


What the devil?, Hobart, Australia travel blog What the devil?
Jan 28, 2008 (34 photos)

"It was quite late when we arrived in Hobart on Friday night, but we had advised our hostel of this and they had given us the instructions on how to let ourselves in for the night. ..."

A travel blog entry from Hobart by treasaor


Departure Day, Hobart, Australia travel blog Departure Day
Sep 12, 2006

""I should like to spend my whole life traveling, if only I could borrow another to spend at home" - William Blake ..."

A travel blog entry from Hobart by will


Tasmanian devil, Hobart, Australia travel blog Tasmanian devil
Jan 27, 2007 (9 photos)

"And finally the devils! I was so surprised to see these creatures. I expected to see an animal somewhat similar to Taz the cartoon character, and to tell you the truth, they were j ..."

A travel blog entry from Hobart by samira_steve


Hobbit, Hobart, Australia travel blog Hobbit
Mar 20, 2006 (3 photos)

"We've done it. We knew we would. We've bought the beast. We needed to go to the hire place today to ask whether we could extend the hire - due back on Wednesday, so we would have t ..."

A travel blog entry from Hobart by ozzy2006


Greetings from Hobart, Tasmania, Hobart, Australia travel blog Greetings from Hobart, Tasmania
May 25, 2004 (2 photos)

"After I last wrote from Melbourne airport I saw something funny that I thought I would share with you all - they offered a service going by the name of the "3-minute angels" which ..."

A travel blog entry from Hobart by adele


Back to Australia after 1 month in Thailand, Hobart, Australia travel blog Back to Australia after 1 month in Thailand
Jun 7, 2006 (8 photos)

"Whoaoo ! What a trip in Thailand ! A country that will remain in my heart forever... To know all about the Thailand trip in May 2006, please check the relevant travelpod. Now it's ..."

A travel blog entry from Hobart by beyou


A Tour of Tasmania, Hobart, Australia travel blog A Tour of Tasmania
Jan 23, 2005 (10 photos)

"We flew from Melbourne to Hobart, the capital of Tasmania, in about an hour on the discount airline Virgin Blue for a mere $69.00 each. Very reasonable considering the 12 hour ferr ..."

A travel blog entry from Hobart by jacquieanddave


Under Down Under, Hobart, Australia travel blog Under Down Under
Apr 25, 2007

"Today I left Melbourne after one brief night there (less than 24 hours stop) and flew Jet star to Hobart, the state capital of Tasmania or Tassie as it is also known. I'm not feeli ..."

A travel blog entry from Hobart by melsymo


Christmas in Van Diemen's land, Hobart, Australia travel blog Christmas in Van Diemen's land
Dec 27, 2007 (40 photos)

"I've had such a fantastic X-mas!!!! Flew into Hobart on the morning of X-mas eve (had to wake up at 05.00 to get my ferry, train, then plane!!!) My parents flew in from Melbourne & ..."

A travel blog entry from Hobart by surfy_sarah


Destination 10: Tasmania by Campervan!!, Hobart, Australia travel blog Destination 10: Tasmania by Campervan!!
May 3, 2008 (12 photos)

"Day 1 & 2 - Hobart to Lake St Clair by Campervan!   After a luxurious 3 weeks in Manly we were in for a reality check with our next trip, a week's campervanning around Ta ..."

A travel blog entry from Hobart by nikandads2008


Tasmania, Hobart, Australia travel blog Tasmania
Dec 19, 2004 (8 photos)

"We're actually in Sydney at the moment but have been a bit crap about writing entries, so apologies for the delay in sending this to you (we've also downloaded some photos of South ..."

A travel blog entry from Hobart by andyandzak


Tasmanian Devil!, Hobart, Australia travel blog Tasmanian Devil!
May 14, 2006 (1 photo)

"G'day all! This time I am coming at you from Tasmania! I normally send these travel diaries to 200+ people but this time I'm keeping it "in the family", 'cos I want to let you know ..."

A travel blog entry from Hobart by demian_khan


Polarbrise / Polar Breeze, Hobart, Australia travel blog Polarbrise / Polar Breeze
Dec 16, 2007 (5 photos)

"Destination 203: km110'307 Vom aufkommenden Nieselregen vertrieben fuhren Shane und ich zusammen bis nach Hobart wo wir wieder getrennte Wege giengen. Trotz Moeglichkeiten zum Grat ..."

A travel blog entry from Hobart by pajas