IT’S EASY TO THINK you’ve ticked all the Tassie boxes. If you’ve braved the windy top of Mount Wellington/kunanyi, eaten your way around Hobart and stopped at wineries on the way to Freycinet Peninsula, then gone on to Cradle Mountain (where, if you’re unlucky, you might just lose a chunk of flesh when a cute wombat takes on a more menacing persona up close), you might think you’ve seen it all, bar a town or two. But if you take another trip to the island state, you could just realise how wrong you are.
Worth a visit in itself is the coastline of north-west Tasmania, where World Heritage wilderness meets unspoilt beaches and the Bass Strait beyond. It’s said that here, where you feel as though you’re