Mystery Cave shall have to remain a bit of a Mystery *Not sure if that refers to the sound your hard hat makes when your head hits an overhang or the sound you make when you fall in the water. Spelunking is about exploring caves. While Tasmania has many beautiful public caves which you can visit in perfect safety, we have gone to a wild cave in the World Heritage Area just south of Ida Bay. Mystery Cave as it is called, will have to stay a bit of a mystery because my flash didn’t work inside the cave and the cave creatures that live in it don’t like too much light and noise. It was rather exciting in that way where you are really nervous the whole time and quite relieved when it’s over, but afterwards it feels as if you have had a fantastic adventure. It does really make the adrenalin flow. People have perished on this trip too– most recently a party of High School girls and their teacher when the waters rose unexpectedly, so it’s another one of th...
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