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Road test: Volkswagen Tiguan
Experiences
Experiences
See moreThe pit stop: Kingston
A laidback coastal town that’s an easy 15-minute drive south-west from Hobart, Kingston is the gateway to the D’Entrecasteaux Channel. Stroll along the beachfront, check the op shops for hidden treasures and embrace the casual charm.
Top five Tasmanian weekend retreats
Pack your adventure gear for these curated weekend retreats that go big on experience.
Flavour beyond the city
This is regional dining, the Tassie way: thoughtful, rooted in community and full of flavour. Riley Wilson rounds up some of the best spots worth a visit.
Travel news: spring 2025
Explore our state with the best things to do, see and taste this spring.
Our community
Our community
See moreTassie Tales: Tahnee van Herk
TSO principal bassoonist and passionate potter Tahnee van Herk has found her rhythm in Hobart – a city where creativity, community and wild places are never far away.
One step at a time
RACT teams across the state are getting moving – and feeling better for it.
Driving change, postcode by postcode
From Queenstown to Nubeena, we’re taking road safety education statewide.
Behind the scenes: lights, camera, cold!
The crew. The cast. The thermal pants. Making our latest fuel rewards ad was certainly a night to remember.
On the road
On the road
See moreRanger recharged
Ford's best-selling ute gets a plug-in power boost. Same DNA, now with brains, brawn and battery.
In reverse: a century of Chrysler
This year marks 100 years since the formation of iconic American carmaker.
Rav 4 the ages
Road test: Volkswagen Tiguan
We take the all-new 2025 Volkswagen Tiguan for a day-trip from Hobart to New Norfolk, enjoying the scenic surrounds, vintage shopping and cosy coffee stops.
Advocating change
Advocating change
See moreThe journey of teaching a learner driver
From confidence to country roads, our focus groups dig deep into the driving experience.
Teaching young drivers needs more support
Mel Percival, RACT's General Manager Advocacy and Government Relations, hightlights the struggles parents and mentors face when teaching young drivers and the urgent need for better resources.
Road safety needs a human touch
Partnerships and real-life stories are crucial in helping road safety messages resonate, writes Scott Tilyard, Chair of the Road Safety Advisory Council.
Young lives deserve safer roads
Developing road safety habits starts early and continues over a lifetime, writes Mel Percival, RACT GM Advocacy and Government Relations.
Tips & tricks
Tips & tricks
See moreFirst foods, for mums
North West Tasmania is home to a very special new not-for-profit postpartum food service that ensures new mums get the delicious and nutritious postpartum food they need as well as connection during a time of isolation.
Zero food miles: eating local for a sustainable Tasmania
Tasmania does fresh produce like nowhere else. And you can’t get much fresher than the fruits, vegies, eggs, dairy and baked goods sold at our many roadside produce stalls and farmers’ markets. We visit a few favourites.
Beginners guide to Tasmania’s second-hand fashion scene
Preloved fashion is having a moment. Whether for environmental, financial or style reasons, more people are making the switch from fast fashion. If you’re new to the Tasmanian scene, here’s some tips to make buying second-hand second nature.
A beginner’s guide to Tassie food trucks
Tasmania’s mobile vendor scene is thriving, offering everything from sashimi to street food. If you’re new to food trucks, this guide will show you where to find them, how to order and which are serving up the island’s best meals on wheels.
Member value
Member value
See moreEnjoy extra savings
Enjoy extra savings thanks to your RACT member rewards. From groceries and fuel, to cinemas and car care, here are some of our best offers.
Get ready for spring
Use your exclusive member savings to help with everything from spring escapes and your next holiday to annual eye checks. Here are this month's best member deals.
Save on the essentials
Use your exclusive member savings to save more on essentials, from car batteries to groceries.
Save on winter activities
Use your exclusive member savings to save more on winter activities, from exploring the great north-west, to getting the paint you need to start that DIY project.
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