Happy Places News Here are the best hotels in Tasmania right now by Tammy Moir From waterfront luxury to low-key crash pads, these Tassie stays actually deliver Planning a Tassie trip? Lock in your stay first. From Hobart’s waterfront heavy-hitters to tucked-away retreats deep in…
Music News Tasmania’s 5 best local artists shaping the Australian music landscape by Alex Cooper Made in Lutruwita. Tasmania has always done things differently. The light is softer, the air is cleaner, and the music hits harder. For years, the mainland might have overlooked the…
Food Lists News Here are the best places to eat in Tassie for 2026 by Tammy Moir Yes, Tassie really is that good , and here are the best spots that prove it. Tasmania’s been called Australia’s larder for years, but that undersells it a bit. This…
Happy Places Lists Live News Venues Where to catch the best Live Bands in Tasmania right now by Happy Where the amps are loud, the crowds are sweaty, and the night belongs to the band Tasmania’s music scene has always punched above its weight. From pub rock upstarts who…
Food Happy Places News Venues Tasmania’s 5 Best Drinking Holes (where the locals actually go) by Happy Where the whiskey flows, the disco ball spins, and the night never gets old. Forget the quiet cellar doors for a minute. When the sun goes down in Tasmania, a…
Arts Happy Places Lists Nature News Tasmania is doing what it does best – leaning all the way into winter by Tammy Moir Tasmania is once again making a strong case for winter – here’s four things we are currently obsessing over The state’s Off Season campaign is back for 2026, rolling out…
Happy Places Lists News Happy’s Winter Guide To Tasmania by Happy Pack your bag and get ready to ride the Tassie wave – where winter’s fresh air hits different, and good vibes are never far off. Tasmania/Lutruwita isn’t just rugged wilderness…
Music Runyamouth ignite with Debut EP ‘The Flaming Skull’ by Alex Cooper The Tasmanian trio unleashes a fiery, riff-heavy declaration of intent. Hailing from the rugged heart of lutruwita/Tasmania, the trio known as Runyamouth (Marcus Wynwood, Shannon Austbo, and Daniel Burling) have…
Music Sumner’s SUPER-Hi Remix Finds Power in Fractured Love by Alex Cooper A cold climate heart, warmed by a red-hot remix. Born from the stark, beautiful isolation of Lutruwita (Tasmania), the duo Sumner (Chloe Wilson and Jack McLaine) have long translated their…
Music News Foo Fighters rule out more Aussie Gigs by Alex Cooper A fleeting visit for a marathon show. Foo Fighters are making a blisteringly brief return to Australia, a sold-out sprint that promises to be as intense as it is fleeting….
Music News Foo Fighters announce for first-ever Tassie show this summer by Tammy Moir Foo Fighters finally give Tassie its stadium-level moment Foo Fighters are finally making their way to Tasmania, locking in their first Launceston gig for 24 January at UTAS Stadium. It’s…
Music News Lineup announced for the sixth Great Escape festival by Max Mandile Spacey Jane set to headline this year’s edition of Great Escape Tasmania’s New Year’s Eve music festival, Great Escape, is back for its sixth run – and this year, they’ve gone…
Music News What Not to Miss at Festival of Voices 2025 by Tammy Moir Festival of Voices 2025 is here—these are the unmissable events we’re backing hard If you’re anywhere near Lutruwita/Tasmania this week, consider this your sign: Festival of Voices has landed, and…