6 Feb 2016 | photo, thoughts, travel
We woke up today to be greeted by a beautiful blue sky. The plan today was to take the shuttle bus to Mt Wellington and then hike downhill for 2.5 hours to Fern Tree where we would take the metro bus back to the city. However, the weather forecast said...
4 Feb 2016 | photo, thoughts, travel
No running, no walking today. First stop was Kingston beach. Kingston was voted as the best suburb in Hobart and Kingston beach is one of the few easily accessible aurora sighting spots. Originally we wanted to take the bus which runs along the coast via...
3 Feb 2016 | photo, thoughts, travel
The day started with a short run along the shore. We saw the same group of Big Mums ( and Dads) fan dancing in the park again. What a horrible scene! It was the Australia Day public holiday so instead of relying on the infrequent bus service, we decided...
2 Feb 2016 | photo, thoughts, travel
Twice we have visited Hobart, never have we seen so much sunshine and blue sky. The morning started with a little cloud but the weather was brilliant in the afternoon and evening. We visited the Metro shop in Elizabeth street, took a few printed timetables and asked...
1 Feb 2016 | photo, thoughts, travel
The not so reliable budget airline surprisingly arrived at our destination – Hobart, 20 minutes earlier than the scheduled time. There was only one baggage claim belt at the arrival terminal. We waited for around 5 minutes for our bags, small airport but...