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Hobart & Surrounds

High life: Hobart's skyline.

Tasmania

Thinking outside the box

The island state is embracing bold inner-city luxury lodgings, writes Lauren Quaintance.

Australia

52 extraordinary Australian journeys

Barnbougle Lost Farm Lodge next to Barnbougle Dunes Course, Tasmania.

Whether you're after luxury retreats, eco experiences or active adventures, our island home has an endless array of holiday options. Here, our writers share some of their favourite experiences.

Tasmania

Guide at a glance: Bruny Island

Bruny Island

Wildlife and scenery are the main drawcards to this remote hideaway south of Hobart, writes Lee Atkinson.

Tasmania

All hip and happening

MONA Festival Hobart

Wowed by dining hot spots, natural beauty, friendly locals and the marvellous MONA, Winsor Dobbin says the time to visit Hobart is now.

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Photo galleries

Ten top Australian islands

Wilson Island

Australia - the world's biggest island - is surrounding by 8222 smaller ones. That's a lot of islands to choose from. Here are ten of the best.

Art world eyes still on MONA

MONA in Hobart. Photo by Peter Mathew

A look back in pictures at a year of provocative art and performance at Hobart's Museum of New and Old Art in Hobert (MONA).

Travellers Tips

Travel tips

All the buzz on a budget

Phra Nang beach, Krabi. Thailand.

From Hobart to Ho Chi Minh City, Ben Groundwater picks the new year's best affordable breaks.

Tips

Doors are closing on cut-price digs

Rush for cheap hotels

Jane E. Fraser As the corporate market recovers and Australian hotel prices catch up to the rest of the world, cheap room rates are soon to be a thing of the past.

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All the glamour and comfort yet none of the murder

Fitzgerald Suite

JANE REDDY | If The Great Gatsby whets yours appetite for a bygone era then a night at The Plaza in the Fitzgerald Suite is in order.

Frequent Flyer: Owen Campbell

JULIETTA JAMESON | This Australian busker-turned-acclaimed singer-songwriter is a fan of strong luggage.

Bye-bye Bali, aloha Hawaii

JANE REDDY | Interest in Hawaii continues to grow, with more than 250,000 Australians and Kiwis visiting in 2012.

Put another kipper in the pan

ROBERT UPE | Determined to lift visitor numbers to 40 million a year by 2020, the British are counting on us, writes Robert Upe.

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