
Things to Do in Richmond, Tasmania
The convict-built bridge, St John’s and a Georgian main street, and why we wish we’d given Richmond more time.
So different from home.
Tassie is just so different from Queensland, our home state. Mountain walks, wild coastlines, convict history and the small towns in between, and it’s all still in Australia.

The convict-built bridge, St John’s and a Georgian main street, and why we wish we’d given Richmond more time.

A practical guide to visiting Port Arthur, Tasmania’s World Heritage-listed convict site, covering getting there, the Penitentiary, Isle of the Dead and tips.

How to plan a Cradle Mountain hike, and our walk up the quieter Horse Track from Ronny Creek, returning via Marions Lookout.

Photos of Tasmania’s Tessellated Pavement at Eaglehawk Neck, taken at dusk and early morning, an easy stop about 25 minutes from Port Arthur.

Five natural places worth seeing on a road trip along Tasmania’s East Coast, including the Bay of Fires with its white beaches and orange lichen-covered granite.
More from across Australia, and every destination we’ve written about.
A life shaped by curiosity, connection and the moments that quietly change us.
Until next time… keep wandering.
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