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Background: “Beetroot” is not a familiar concept to Canadians. For one thing, we call the purple veggie “beet” full-stop. We tend not to eat our roots–probably because as a “new world country’ we have so few and instead choose to honour them with a clothing company.
When people think about what to drink when they travel over to Australia, most suggest wine especially as Australia has some of the best wines in the world! However Australia also has a fantastic beer culture with a number of local breweries across Australia. Some of my favourite local Brews in Australia: James Boags – [...]
Is it true that everything in Australia is more expensive? When teachers from Canada, and USA arrive in Melbourne, Australia one of the first things they say is that they can’t believe how expensive things are. But is this just a bit of culture shock?; or have they not taken into account the exchange rate [...]
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If you have ever been to Canada (and now parts of the United States), you would have experienced Tim Hortons. If you live in Australia and ever do go to visit Canada, stop in to Tim Hortons (don’t worry you will find them on every corner). Why do people love Tim Hortons so much? 1) It has [...]
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Well so far we have talked about missing feminine products, Halloween, and deodorant while travelling and living in Australia. Now what about food and the fun treats we have grown up with? You find many Canadian or American treats in Australia! 1) Marshmallows – yes they have marshmallows in Australia but have you ever tried [...]
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I am happy to say that finally after many years of waiting, they now have a better variety of deodarant in Australia. It used to be that the only deodorant/antiperspirant you could find in Australia was roll-on or spray. Now have you ever tried going from the nice dry stick, back to roll-on or spray. [...]
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One of the things most missed by Canadian women when moving to Australia, is good feminine products. They are just not the same. 1) All the names are different so you have to start by doing a bit of trial and error which can get expensive and tiresome when it continues to be disappointing! Any [...]
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T-shirts come in all sizes for men and women. Choices of Blue or Yellow for $25. If interested in buying, click here
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