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The mystery city: THE ANSWER

So Hobart is it. Manoli, you're right again. Hobart is the capital of Tasmania and the second oldest city of Australia. If you want to know more about this city and other Aussie cities:
Hobart (Tasmania)
Tasmania


Do you remember the writer Bill Bryson? Well, he happened to write a book about Australia. It's called Down Under and, as The Daily Telegraph put it, it is 'as funny as ever'.
Extract from Down Under
Interview with Bill Bryson about his career in travel writing
Review

Now, do you want to meet this witty writer? Here you have a close-up:


Manoli, I'm waiting for the next mystery city picture. Email it, will you?

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