November 2022: John Gibb lead an acrylic seascapes art retreat at Tin Dragon Cottages. As part of the retreat, the art students immersed themselves in the beauty of the Bay of Fires. This developed a better appreciation for their seascapes subject. On the final day there were smiles all round, as students proudly showed off their near-to-complete works of art!
In mid-March Jules Sharman lead an art retreat at Tin Dragon Cottages. After some hurdles leading up to the weekend we couldn’t have been more happy with the event!
On a quiet Autumn day in April we packed our lunch and headed for Halls Falls. This a perfect short drive from Tin Dragon Cottages when you need a few hours of forest bathing! It’s a beautiful drive, too.
Now reclaimed by bush, the 1930’s Mount Paris Dam still stands as a monument to depression-era inovation and hard work.
A recent series of Covid-based cancellations gave us the time to visit Binalong Bay for a few days.
We love exploring Tasmania and winter is the best time of year to view rugged pristine rivers and waterfalls. Of course, we really enjoy staying with other small accommodation providers, too!
This is our family’s experience of walking the 65km Tasmanian Overland Track from Cradle Mountain to Lake St Clair.
This is a tall-tale-but-true story of a micro-hydro dream which confronted every form of bureaucratic challenge…