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Hotel Tasmania Launceston

191 Charles St Launceston, Tasmania, 7250, Australia

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Snow! reaching the most southern point by car!

A travel blog entry by petermaryanne

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... road through Austin’s Ferry, Claremont and Glenorchy where we picked up some beer to Dylan’s home. I took some lovely photos along the way as it was very picturesque. There was no snow though on the mountains down here towards Hobart and Dylan later advised that they had only had one day of rain. We have set up for the weekend now here at Dylan’s home and we will have the left over beef stew with vegetables with toast for dinner when Dylan returns home from ...

Gorge-ous

A travel blog entry by blanchardbfg

... plastic footboards on longer beds), then borrowed Virva's laptop and got down to some vital internet stuff; facebook and journal writing. After a quick lunch, Team Rosie plus our new room-mate Terry of Taiwan, strapped on our walking shoes, and headed to Cataract Gorge, a supposedly beautiful river valley a mere half hour trek out of town. It didn't disappoint. The start of the loop walk occurs at a bridge on an exit road out of the ...

"Jan! We've got a Glaswegian!!!"

A travel blog entry by johnmcfeely

... giant car-seat type ones you get in the multiplexes.

So anyway, the film we went to see was the new thriller, Contagion, with Gwyneth Paltrow, Matt Damon, Kate Winslet, and loads of other very famous faces. I myself was pleasantly surprised by the film. I expected a fun but trashy catastrophe movie, but instead got a fun, exciting and at times very clever movie looking not only at the titular spreading infection, but at the impacts it has ...

Like so many horror movies rolled into one...

A travel blog entry by johnmcfeely

... reception, where I collected the keys to my accommodation, which I really didn't know much about at that point apart from what had been described in the correspendence from UTAS:

"It's not 5-star, but it offers the 3 C's - Cheap, Clean, and Close."

At that point though, I didn't care. I just wanted to dump my luggage somewhere secure and get a change of clothes. And so, in a stuporous sleep-deprived state, I dragged my suitcase up ...

Letting out my inner geek at the Launceston Museum

A travel blog entry by gothgoes

Like every good nerd the thing that I love most about travel is new museums, and to add extra goodness this one had dinosaurs. Chops let out his inner Uncle and played up with Jen's ...