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Category Archive: Australia

Review: Salamanca Wharf Hotel

After our Gordon River Cruise it was time to hit the road again for a lengthy drive to Tasmania’s capital city, Hobart. Hobart remains one of our favorite destinations in Australia and we’ve still got fond memories of the famous […]

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A Gordon River Cruise

The views of Macquarie Harbour from our accommodation at Strahan Village were superb and after a good night’s sleep, we were excited to actually get out onto the water and take a half day cruise on the Gordon River. After […]

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Review: Strahan Village

After our car received a jumpstart from the kind staff at Cradle Mountain Chateau, we were on the road again. The destination for our second night in Tasmania was the West Coast of Tasmania, specifically the town of Strahan (pronounced […]

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Gourmet Food in Northern Tasmania

Between leaving the Spirit of Tasmania behind in Devonport and arriving at our accommodation at the Cradle Mountain Chateau, the two of us spent some time driving down the Bass Highway to check out some of Tasmania’s best food. On […]

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Review: Cradle Mountain Chateau

After arriving in Devonport on board the Spirit of Tasmania and completing our morning activities, it was time to hit the roads towards Cradle Mountain, approximately a 90 minute drive to the southwest. Our plan for Cradle Mountain was to […]

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Our Spirit of Tasmania Experience

Generally when people travel to Tasmania from mainland Australia, they fly. It’s the most direct way from Point A to Point B and although the airport experience isn’t always the best, it tends to offer little in terms of unexpected […]

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Our First Bush Camping Experience

Don’t Ever Look Back is built around the theme of affordable luxury and although we’re always looking for ways to save money on our travels, we’re not budget travelers. We travel with suitcases over backpacks. We prefer to stay in […]

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11 Facts About Saltwater Crocodiles

We’ve been writing about our encounters with Northern Territory’s Saltwater Crocodiles extensively recently from Darwin’s Crocosaurus Cove to our trip down croc-infested waters on a Yellow Water Cruise. This infographic from @AusOutbackNT caught our eye yesterday and we found some of […]

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