Tasmania

By Glen Bruels

Cradle Mountain

This is part of a series called Tasmania Circumnavigation! After a short ride, we arrived at Cradle Mountain National Park, which is part of the Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage area.  Cradle Mountain is the most popular location for visitors in Tasmania, despite (or perhaps because of) its isolation.  In every direction you look you will…

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By Glen Bruels

The Tamar River Valley

This is part of a series called Tasmania Circumnavigation! Before heading down the coast, we took a detour and headed dup the Tamar River Valley.  This is a beautiful area that has been under some controversy because of the growing pulp industry, taking advantage of the plentiful (and fast growing) gum trees.  We saw a…

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