Australian Culture

Celebrating Christmas in Australia
You likely don't need any reminding (after all, your city is probably packed with Christmas lights, trees and music!), but Christmas is... Read More
Summer Programs and Events For International Students
Whether you’re interested in building career skills, networking, or simply want to enjoy some leisure time, there are plenty of... Read More
Understanding the Melbourne Cup: Why it’s Controversial
Australia’s ‘race that stops the nation’ has a complicated, controversial history. Held on the first Tuesday in November, the... Read More
10 of Australia’s Spookiest Ghost Stories
It’s that spooky time of year again! Halloween goes all the way back to Celtic culture, with the Celts believing that it was a period in... Read More
A Sporting Nation: A Guide to Australia’s Sport Culture
Whether you’ve been here for a day, a month or a year, you’ve likely noticed that Australia is a country of sport fans. For Aussies,... Read More
What is Brisbane Famous For?
When you think of Brisbane, what comes to mind? Whether it's the endless sunny days, local icons or the competitive sports culture,... Read More
6 Australian Myths and Stereotypes: Fact or Fiction?
Australia: A sunburnt land full of surf, sand, sun, snakes and spiders—or is it? Whether you’re about to make the move or you’ve... Read More
10 Things I Wish I Knew Before Moving to Melbourne
Melbourne has long been a popular destination for international students looking for an amazing study-abroad experience. But what can... Read More
Your Guide to the Best Father’s Day Sales in Australia 2023
Father’s Day is a great opportunity to spoil your dad, but it’s also a great time to take advantage of deals and discounts for... Read More
The Best Father’s Day Gift Ideas in Australia 2023
Father’s Day is the perfect opportunity to spoil your dad! But living in Australia as an international student might mean your special... Read More