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| Bruny Island, Cape Bruny. Cockatooes ! |
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| Lighthouse Bay |
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| Panoramic |
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| Around the lighthouse |
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| © Jonas |
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| © Jonas |
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| Close to the South Bruny National Park, the camping gets invaded by wallabies as soon as the sun goes down. |
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| Some of them are white ! |
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| A kiss ? |
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| Hike in the South Bruny National Park |
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| © Jonas |
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| Back at Adventure Bay |
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| Coming back to the main island |
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| En route to Port Arthur, we stop to see a blowhole, and watch a few colourful birds |
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| The coast here is amazing |
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| Playing with shadows :p |
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| The Tasman Arch, Eaglehawk neck. |
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| The cliff has a face ! |
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| Here is the entry of the Devil's Kitchen ... |
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| ... and the inside |
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| Somewhere along the road |
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| Port Arthur |
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| Heading North of Orford |
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| This is a wood factory (we've been said that most of this wood dust is shipped to Japan) |
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| Sheeps aren't quite as white as in New Zealand |
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| Spiky bridge (made by convicts) |
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| © Jonas |
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| Next to it are interesting rock formations |
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| I believe this to be Great Oyster Bay |
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| We stopped for a hike in Freycinet National Park. Some wallabies are waiting for us on the parking. |
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| They aren't shy at all, and hope for people to give them food (not allowed). |
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| Coles Bay lookout |
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| Time for a break, on a funnily designed bench ! |
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| Wineglass Bay lookout |
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| Hazard Bay doesn't look far behind |
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| Mt Mayson |
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| Trees seem to survive thunder |
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| Weird animals live in the trees ! |
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| We are now on Wineglass Bay |
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| On the right hand side of the stone, there is a big seastar |
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| Here the trees are twisted ! |
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| I've been training my karate skills :) |
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| Honeymoon Bay |
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| Heading north towards Bicheno |
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| First oysters ever for Jonas. He was not so smily afterwards :p |
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| There is an Eco-Park (sort of zoo with only local animals) next to Bicheno, where we saw koalas ... |
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| ... Wallabies ... |
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| ... Cape Barren Geese ... |
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| ... Echidnas ... |
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| ... Wombats ... |
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| ... Tasman Devils ... |
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| ... lots of colourful birds ... |
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| That one was very interested in me, and tried to kiss me few times :) |
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| We also saw lizards ... |
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| ... dangerous snakes ... |
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| ... Pelicans (on the lake behind the park) ... |
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| ... Emus ... |
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| ... Ostriches ... |
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| ... Lapwings ... |
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| ... and we end our visit saying bye to the koalas. |
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| Hike in Douglas-Apsley National Park |
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| © Jonas |
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| © Jonas |
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| Back to Bicheno ... |
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| ... to watch their awesome blowhole ! |
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| Penguins can sometimes be heard and seen here at night, but we weren't that lucky this time. |
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