5 Things About Australia That You Need To Know As Indians

With approximately 3 million sq miles to its name, Australia is the world’s smallest continent. However, what Australia misses in size, it more than makes up for in fantastic wildlife and scenery. Travellers from all over the world, including Indians, visit Australia to view the magnificent oceans, unusual fauna, fascinating terrain, and rich history. Despite your reasons for visiting Australia, Indian tourists have such a lot to admire about this magnificent country.

However, just like most foreign countries travelling to them without the slightest knowledge of what awaits you can be a major problem. Why? Because foreign countries have different laws, cultures, and different everything. So, for you to have an enjoyable trip free from any type of trouble, you need to take a moment to learn a little bit about the place you are visiting, in this case, Australia. So, to help you, here are five things you should know before going to Australia.

1.      The sun shines brightly in Australia

Australia is located in the southern hemisphere entirely, which is a place that Indians have rarely visited. The location and other factors make the sun really powerful in Australia, so make sure you use heavy sun protection when you visit the country.

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2.    It is a vast and quite diverse country

Before visiting Australia, one thing to keep in mind is that even if you plan to stay for six months, you will not be able to explore the entire region. So, plan accordingly through research and compile a good list of places you want to visit to make your trip successful.

3.    Budgeting is critical

Australia can get pricey quickly if you are not careful. At least, you should budget between $100 and $200 US per day for food, lodging, and activities. To lower the daily cost of your trip, try to book through travel agencies that offer all-inclusive trips.

4.    Pay Attention to the Language

One of the fascinating aspects of Australia is that despite the fact that English is the word it’s spoken, the way the words are used is somewhat different. Of course, you won’t be able to become an overnight expert in the Australian language, but understanding the local slang can be really beneficial.

5.     Do You Understand the Tipping Culture?

This is a tip that can save you a lot of money that you would have spent on paying tips. When you visit a restaurant or cafe in Australia, it is not expected nor customary to offer tips to the server. So, make sure you remember this tip.

Given that Australia is a vast country consider what you want to see throughout Australia, which tourist attractions you must not miss, and then pick the best package holidays to Australia which also meet your budget. Make sure you also review your travel plan before you leave and ensure you have read up a bit about Australian slang, and you are all good to go!

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