Planning a trip to Australia can be thrilling but also pricey. Many travelers get surprised by the high costs. They often don’t realize how much money they’ll need due to the strong Australian dollar and high prices for living expenses. The author spent about $100 USD a day on a ...
Beginners Guide to Travelling Australia: Top Tips
Starting an Australian adventure is a dream for many, but it can seem overwhelming for first-timers. This guide covers everything from visa needs to local money, language, and slang. It also talks about the best times to visit, budgeting, wildlife, cultural experiences, dining manners, and must-try foods in Australia. This ...
Aussie Eats: Must Try Food When Traveling in Australia
Australia is a place full of different cultures and tastes. It has many tasty and unique foods to try. From savory meat pies to creamy pavlovas, there are dishes that visitors should not miss. This article will talk about 15 foods that show what iconic Australian dishes, Australian cuisine, and ...
Australia Travel Tips: Dos and Don’ts
Are you planning a trip to Australia? This country, the sixth largest in the world, is safe and welcoming. It’s known for its diverse landscapes, unique wildlife, and vibrant culture. To make sure your trip is both safe and fun, it’s important to know the local customs and etiquette. This ...
Australian Food and Culture
Food and Culture in Australia On the largest island and the smallest continent in the world more than 18 million people make their home among unusual flora and fauna and some of the most unique animals in the world: the kangaroo, the dingo (a howling, doglike night hunter), the koala ...
Australian Food
DAIRY PRODUCTS Fresh whole milk is used in quantity by most Australian families: children drink milk at most meals and adults enjoy milk in puddings, soups, custards, and tea. Skim milk, 2 percent (partially skimmed) milk, and cottage cheese are not widely accepted, nor is skim milk powder. Cheeses are ...
Domestic Life and Special Occasions in Australia
DOMESTIC LIFE Australian kitchens are similar to those in North America, though smaller and probably boasting fewer appliances and gadgets. Electricity is favored over gas as a cooking fuel, but outdoor picnics and barbecues are frequent and preferred because of the pleasant climate. Home freezers are not yet common, so ...
Australian Meals and Customs
MEALS AND CUSTOMS There are no particular rituals associated with meals in Australia. The three-meals-a-day pattern is prevalent, with morning and afternoon breaks usually consisting of tea or beer with a small snack. The Australian woman taking her lunch at home will eat sparsely; the working person will have an ...
Glossary of Foods and Food Terms in Australia
GLOSSARY OF FOODS AND FOOD TERMS Anzac Crispies: crisp oatmeal cookies. Beetroot: common name for beets. Biscuits: common name for cookies, many of which are also known as Kiwi Crisps, Maori Kisses, Hokey Pokey Biscuits, Moomba Fingers, and so on. Brawn: a jelled mix of cooked cubed beef, veal, and ...