When flying on a plane is not always plain sailing
Everybody has their pet hates when it comes to air travel whether it’s the fact you nearly have to strip yourself naked to go through security or the behaviour of […]
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Australian trivia quiz
So, you can locate Australia on the map and name a few of its endemic species and iconic locations. You have heard of Kylie Minogue, AC/DC and Crocodile Dundee. What […]
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Ten rules for effective language learning
Apologies in advance to all my readers. This is quite a lengthy and serious post and one that will require your concentration, but these are, what I like to call, […]
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Small talk Down Under
In Australia it is proven time and time again that a skill much more useful than telling venomous snakes and spiders from harmless ones or swimming to safety at torpedo […]
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Wherever you may roam, there is no place like a stranger’s home
Have you heard the expression – a home away from home? It’s a location where you do not reside but one in which you feel as comfortable as you would […]
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Amazon Go, the go-to for hassle-free shopping
To most people shopping is fun but queuing up at a check-out is not. What if you could just rock up at a shop, fill up your basket and leave […]
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The kind of technology that gets under your skin, literally
With technology we seem to have progressed from big and bulky to portable, to wearable. But what if technology was part of your body, a tiny microchip inserted under your […]
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Welcome to the future of guilt-free burgers
With meat production continuing to put a massive strain on the environment and the global population growing at breakneck speed, is lab-grown meat our inevitable future? What does clean meat […]
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