The Big Move to the South–Why People Still Come to Australia

There are certain countries that are almost a right of passage for young travelers to come and live and work for a while. Canada is one. The UK is another. Australia, however, seems to attract more English-speaking working-holidayers than any other. The amount of English and Irish in particular working in recruitment consultant jobs or in restaurants or bars is astounding, and there’s a thriving expat diaspora of backpackers in all of Australia’s most popular tourist destinations. So why is Australia such a popular choice as a place to come and live and work, rather than just to visit? Here are a few reasons why…

Standard of Living

The standard of living in Australia is very high. There’s a good public health system, high wages and relatively high personal safety. With 90% of Australians living less than 2 hours’ drive away from a beach, the lifestyle is pleasant, the temperatures are warm and the locals are friendly.
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