Tasmania had long been on my must-visit list, yet despite living so close, I’d somehow never made the trip. So when the opportunity arose to go behind the scenes with Tourism Tasmania and explore the best of Hobart and its surrounds, I jumped at the chance. With a food and drink focus (yes please!) and a carefully curated itinerary put together by local blogger Michelle Crawford, I spent three unforgettable days eating, sipping, exploring, and meeting some of Tassie’s most passionate producers. From early-morning cheese tastings to 10am whisky flights and finishing with mind-blowing art at MONA, the experience was nothing short of magical. Here's how it all unfolded...

Tasmania had long been on my must-visit list, yet despite living so close, I’d somehow never made the trip. So when the opportunity arose to go behind the scenes with Tourism Tasmania and explore the best of Hobart and its surrounds, I jumped at the chance. With a food and drink focus (yes please!) and a carefully curated itinerary put together by local blogger Michelle Crawford, I spent three unforgettable days eating, sipping, exploring, and meeting some of Tassie’s most passionate producers. From early-morning cheese tastings to 10am whisky flights and finishing with mind-blowing art at MONA, the experience was nothing short of magical. Here's how it all unfolded...