Ian and Bronwyn Johnstone received the award for The Best Adventure Tourism Experience at the 2011 Qantas Australian Tourism awards, having already won in 2008. “And we are having our busiest year ever, much of it through word-of-mouth referrals from national and international visitors,” Ian Johnstone says.
The walk is tailored towards a niche market: people who want the privacy of a small group; people who want professional interpretation; people who appreciate fine food and wine and who want a comfortable bed each night, even in this remote part of Tasmania.