Page 15 - EV

STAY
RCI AFFILIATED RESORT IN HOBART:
Hobart Midcity Hotel
The hobart Midcity hotel retains its position as hobart’s leading inner city accommodation hotel, perfectly situated on the corner of Elizabeth & Bathurst Streets.
3 nights from AU$449/nZ$499 RA39 4 nights from AU$599 /nZ$669 RA40 7 nights from AU$949 /nZ$1049 RA41
For additional resort listings,
visit RCI.com or call 1300 368 800 AU or 0800 368 800 NZ
the goods for sale are so fresh as they are picked the night before and delivered straight to the market each Sunday morning. Trade begins with the ringing of the farm bell.
The market supports small, boutique and artisan businesses with buskers being an integral part of the atmosphere. The Farm Gate Market operates every Sunday on Bathurst St from 8.30am – 1pm rain, hail or shine.
In the heart of Hobart’s colourful dock precinct in Macquarie St, make sure you take the time to enjoy a fabulous Tasmanian wine experience at the Gasworks Cellar Door. With its stylish interior design, here you can taste up to a dozen different wines from various regions of Tasmania, guided by highly informed staff. The cost is very
RUSTIC RETAIL: (clockwise from left)
hobart is a harbour city with retail, restaurant and residential tenants all jostling for position on the waters edge. The markets are great but the people are truly fantastic. Salamanca Markets have almost everything and are a great place to get the hobart vibe, a little bit of bustle, a little bit of quirk and a lot of soul. famous for its fresh produce and more recently for its artisan producers fare, conserves, beer, cheese and the list goes on. Spend a couple of days or better still a week and you can experience everything hobart has to offer.
moderate ($10 for six tastings) and a must for wine buffs.
Tasmania is often considered to be Australia’s last untapped treasure trove of antiques because of its isolation. Definitely worth a visit is Hobart’s largest antique shop, Antiques Warehouse which is located in
the Heritage Listed Coogans Factory on the fringe of Hobart’s CBD. With over 1500 sq metres of display space over two floors you can find a wide range of decorative items including antique and vintage furniture, home goods and old wares, sterling silver, original art and vintage fashion. Open seven days at 64 Warwick Street.
Also worth a visit is Warwick Oakman Antiques at Battery Point which has a classy selection of 18th and 19th century collectables.
EEnnDDLLEESSSvvAACCAATTioionn 137