Kings Bridge Restaurant, Launceston
Convict bricks built this bar and restaurant, but today you can build a drink at a special venue next to Launceston’s stunning Cataract Gorge.
Bridport, Tasmania – Retro Beach Bliss
Bridport is 91 km from Launceston and decades back in time.
The Hobart Autumn Price Drop
March to May in Hobart sees Sydney tourists depart (too cold) and bargain-hunting travellers fly in (with coats).
Metz Pizza – Launceston
The best pizza restaurant in Launceston also has several menu pages of Tasmanian beer, whiskey, wine and gin.
A Launceston Mother’s Day
A wave of talented buyers and curators from around Australia and overseas, have joined the gourmet foodies in Launceston.
Now in Lonely Planet’s Top Ten, the city has transformed into shopaholic heaven – with unique, eclectic gift stores that women love.
Pitzi Italian – Hobart
Where do Romans go to feel at home in Hobart? Pitzi. Where do you go, if you’re missing Rome? Pitzi.
Wild Weddings Tasmania
Lonely Planet recently listed Launceston, Tasmania and the Tamar Valley nearby, as the #4 best region to visit in the world.
Why Gordon Loves Tasmania
Gordon Ramsay loves the seafood and fish in Tasmania. And Hobart loves visitors on a budget, with a big cookbook collection.
Hobart’s Murals Pub
It’s that pub with the funny murals. It’s also Tasmania’s best-known Irish pub.
The Best Bakeries, Cafes and Patisseries in Tasmania
If you want to pick up a loaf for your AirBnB, or cakes for a picnic lunch, Tasmania has an outstanding list of bakeries, cafes and patisseries.
The best bakeries, cafes and patisseries in Tasmania for 2026 are declared.
Launceston’s Legendary Wine Bar
Havilah stars in Lonely Planet’s favourite City of Gastronomy, the reborn foodie Hub, Launceston.
The Best Gift Shop in Tasmania
Campbell Town is a 45-minute drive from Launceston and it’s basically Lady Present Heaven. Buy for your friend, sister, mum – or yourself.