Tasmania can be found just south of the southeastern coast of mainland Australia. Many of the area's best restaurants, shops and accommodations are situated in its capital, Hobart, but Tasmania's ...

Tasmania, Australia’s island jewel, is no longer just a blip at the bottom of the map—over the years, it has become a sizzling hotbed of cultural and culinary dynamism, too. In the throes of an ...

Dangling some 150 miles off the southeastern edge of Australia, Tasmania exists as an enigma to most American travelers. It might be challenging for most to even identify the island on a map, but ...

Visitors to Australia generally have a shortlist of icons they want to tick off: Sydney’s Harbour Bridge and Opera House, the Melbourne Cricket Ground, Uluru (Ayers Rock) at sunset, the novelty of ...

A rare map of Australia from the 17th century —before Europeans had fully explored the continent —resurfaced after 350 years. Now, it's finally been restored and put on public display in Australia's ...

It took millions of years, as well as earthquakes, volcanic activity, continental drift, and extreme conditions—from hot, humid temperatures to ice ages—to create the unique landscape and diverse ...

The map – believed to have remained in a private Italian home since the 19th century – is the first to show Tasmania, and is expected to fetch over $400,000. INTERNATIONAL AUCTION HOUSE Sotheby’s has ...