{"id":3368,"date":"2008-04-25T01:40:00","date_gmt":"2008-04-25T01:40:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/?p=3368"},"modified":"2008-04-25T01:40:00","modified_gmt":"2008-04-25T01:40:00","slug":"tasmania-natural-state-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/2008\/04\/tasmania-natural-state-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Tasmania: Natural State News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/travelmedia.tourismtasmania.com.au\/images\/header_image-tasislandofrejuv_blk495x71.gif\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"cursor: pointer; width: 456px; height: 64px;\" src=\"http:\/\/travelmedia.tourismtasmania.com.au\/images\/header_image-tasislandofrejuv_blk495x71.gif\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" \/><br \/><\/a><br \/><strong>Top Tastes<\/p>\n<p><\/strong>              <\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\"> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/travelmedia.tourismtasmania.com.au\/images\/content\/article_nsn_cradle.jpg\" alt=\"Voyages Cradle Mountain Lodge - Image library reference: a3e116\" title=\"Voyages Cradle Mountain Lodge - Image library reference: a3e116\" height=\"161\" width=\"240\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong><\/strong><\/div>\n<p> Voyages Cradle Mountain Lodge &#8216;Tastings at the Top&#8217; (21-23 June 2008) is among Australia\u2019s best food and wine experiences. It\u2019s a three day festival which celebrates premier Tasmanian produce. <\/p>\n<p>From degustation dinners to cooking demonstrations; fresh produce market to wine tastings; World Heritage wilderness walks to spa treatments at the luxurious Waldheim Alpine Spa; Tastings at the Top encompasses the very best of Tasmania.<\/p>\n<p>This year, the 14th of this annual event, will be hosted by \u2018The Wine Man\u2019 Peter Bourne and Helen Waterworth a cheese consultant. Peter and Helen share an intimate knowledge of Tasmanian produce. Both are extremely enthusiastic and highly entertaining.<\/p>\n<p>A unique selection of marketplace providores including boutique winemakers, brewers, cheese makers, confectioners, whisky distillers and specialist growers from various regions in Tasmania are taking part in this year\u2019s event. <\/p>\n<p>Tastings at the Top packages start from $1,405 per person (twin share) and include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Three nights accommodation at Cradle Mountain Lodge in a Pencil Pine cabin<\/li>\n<li>Full mountain breakfast each morning<\/li>\n<li>Lunch on Sunday and Monday<\/li>\n<li>Dinner on Saturday, Sunday &#038; Monday<\/li>\n<li>Welcome pack<\/li>\n<li>Welcome drinks<\/li>\n<li>All scheduled Tastings at the Top program events<\/li>\n<li>Tastings of the Alpine Spa &#8211; sample a taste of the award winning Waldheim Spa treatments<\/li>\n<li>Sampling a variety of local gourmet produce while mingling with providores.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>For bookings: Cradle Mountain Lodge (03) 6492 2100 or <a href=\"mailto:reception@cradle.voyages.com.au\">reception@cradle.voyages.com.au<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Top Tastes Voyages Cradle Mountain Lodge &#8216;Tastings at the Top&#8217; (21-23 June 2008) is among Australia\u2019s best food and wine experiences. It\u2019s a three day festival which celebrates premier Tasmanian produce. From degustation dinners to cooking demonstrations; fresh produce market to wine tastings; World Heritage wilderness walks to spa treatments at the luxurious Waldheim Alpine [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3368","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3368","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3368"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3368\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3368"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3368"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3368"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}