Journeys

More than a movie house, The State Cinema has survived wars, television and the digital age.

This summer, go inland for a change. Explore Tasmania’s most refreshing freshwater swims, from secluded waterholes to alpine lakes framed by wilderness.

From the smell of sunscreen and hot chips to the sound of laughter on the breeze, Tasmania’s outdoor pools are where the whole community comes to cool off, connect and make memories.

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.

Each summer, volunteers hit the sand to protect swimmers, teach surf skills and keep our beaches safe for everyone.

Affordable, quality lessons offer a direct route to independence and freedom that starts with learning new skills in a familiar environment.

Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra 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.

RACT teams across the state are getting moving – and feeling better for it.

Hundreds of classic-car lovers roll into Sandy Bay each month to show off their vintage wheels, swap stories and celebrate the shared joy of motoring history.

Ford's best-selling ute gets a plug-in power boost. Same DNA, now with brains, brawn and battery.

This year marks 100 years since the formation of iconic American carmaker.

Parents and mentors across Tasmania are proving just how powerful their influence can be, writes Mel Percival, RACT GM Advocacy and Government Relations.

From confidence to country roads, our focus groups dig deep into the driving experience.

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.

Dr Masa Tatsumi is a seaweed scientist actively cultivating a solution to climate change.

Whether road-tripping for culinary adventures or breaking up the drive, these destination diners turn a pit stop into an experience.

Make a cup of tea, get comfortable and settle in as some of Tasmania's favourite writers share their favourite books and recent recommendations with Sarah Aitken.

Three passionate Tasmanians share their love of the art and process of preserving seasonal bounty and their top tips for beginners.

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.

Here are the hottest member offers this season.

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.

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.

Use your exclusive member savings to save more on essentials, from car batteries to groceries.