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Witness Mother Nature’s powers at their best. The Northern Territory weather in February is hot and humid in the Top End, with chances of sensational thunderstorms and lightning. The Red Centre is calmer but even the desert has a (small) chance of rain. If you’re lucky enough to catch one of these rainy days, you get to watch waterfalls running off Uluru and wildflowers turning the red sand into a colourful wildflower palette. 

Tasmania is an island state, separated from the rest of Australia (and the world) by several hundred miles and the Bass Strait. Isolated like this, and surrounded by open ocean and various currents, Tasmanian waters are among the most pure you can find. As such, it should come as no surprise that Tassie is famous for producing some seriously high quality seafood.

Thanks to its climate, Tasmania is blessed with world-class produce at nearly every turn. Don’t miss out on tasting the best of it with this guide to the best local farmers markets around Tasmania.

Tasmania is world renowned for its fabulous fresh seafood. Find the best of it in Hobart with this handy list of Hobart’s best seafood restaurants.

November is a great month to travel to Tasmania. As the weather warms up, the landscape starts to come alive and coastal towns are buzzing with life. Continue reading to learn more about Tasmania’s weather and activities in November.