Archive: 2016

Australia is an outdoors kind of place. The vast and wide-open spaces along with world-class recreational facilities have created a culture of getting outside and take advantage of everything the country has to offer. Surfing some of the world’s most...

Summer is a special time in Australia. It’s when families get together for bar-b-ques and Christmas, children enjoy their extended holidays from school, backyard cricket games pop up all over the country and people hit the beach for a refreshing...

February 14th is a special day in Australia and many other countries around the world. While we all should show those special people in our lives how much we love them throughout the entire year, Valentine’s Day is a time...

The Chinese New Year is just around the corner and is the most important social and economic holiday in China. Celebrations for the Chinese (or Lunar) New Year - now more commonly known as the Spring Festival - begins somewhere...

Every Australian boy and girl longs for the summer for two reasons. Depending on where in Australia you live, it means anywhere up to a couple of months off school. It also means hours and hours spent every day playing...

When you think of the quintessential Australian summer, what images spring to mind? People at the beach splashing around in the surf? Kids from the local neighbourhood playing cricket in the backyard? Sausages and steaks sizzling away on the BBQ...