Day 7 - The stunning east coast - Bay of Fires down to Coles Bay Thankfully we hadn't been moved on in the night and woke up to not only hear a group of Tasmanian Devils, we think, making the most hilarious laughing noise (which made us laugh also!) round us but to find that we had parked overlooking on either side of the van the stunning St Georges Bay, it was just beautiful! Roughing it is definitely the way forward, even if our secluded area, or so we thought,...

Day 3 - Drive to Cradle Mountain National Park We awoke (after a restless nights sleep) to a freezing cold campervan to say the least and going to the toilet in the dark, wet and cold was not pleasant either, Rich and Kath can we come back please?? Perhaps New Zealand will need reassessing..... After the typical camping breakfast of thick porridge, we donned everything we possibly had to wear for warmth, visited the lake for one last time, and then headed on our ...

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 Tasmania. Leaving the huge king size bed, the satellite TV and a well stocked alcohol cupboard was going to be potentially traumatic. In addition Nik and I are engaged so this could be a real test of our relationship!! Catching a plane for the intrepid duo is pretty much automatic now we have wel...