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Tasmania

Tasmania , once known as the Apple Isle, is the smallest of Australias states and is located off the south eastern tip of the mainland. 36 percent of Tasmania is nature reserves, National Parks and World Heritage Sites. Hobart, is the capital city.


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Tasmania Promotes Upcoming Movie; Offers Package   March 29, 2012

Coinciding with the U.S. theatrical release of The Hunter, Tourism Tasmania has launched a new microsite and movie-inspired travel package. More>>

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What’s Up Down Under   February 24, 2012

Travel Agent gleans from tour operators about the changing pattern of travel to Down Under and the clients' expectations from a visit there.More>>

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What’s Up Down Under?   May 4, 2011

With new flights, hotels and tours, Australia sets its sights on 2020 to double tourism expenditure.More>>

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Hot New Hotels   March 2, 2011

“Hot” meant “boutique” in the West and “mega resorts” in the East but together they made up the noteworthy additions to the hotel industry last year.More>>

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Port Arthur, Tasmania   October 19, 2010

Here’s another selling point for the Land Down Under—its World Heritage convict sites where European Australia took birth. More>>

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Hot New Hotels   July 19, 2010

Here are the newest resorts you need to be telling your clients about now. Click through for exclusive video plus photo galleries and initial coverage by our editors.More>>

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Tasmania   September 10, 2009

Tasmanian luxury is inseparable from its unique natural beauty and eventful history.More>>

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UNESCO Honors Tasmania's Convict History   August 31, 2010

Last month, 11 Australian convict sites, five of which are located in the southernmost state of Tasmania, were added to the UNESCO World Heritage List.More>>

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New Hotel Opens in Tasmania   May 24, 2010

Saffire, a new luxury property, will be introduced at the upcoming Australian Tourism Exchange later this month.More>>

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Scotland and Ireland Go Australian   April 26, 2008

Two lodges in Australia inspired by Scotland and Ireland.More>>