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FIND OUT WHERE MOST BACKPACKERS IN AUSTRALIA ARE FROM

Every year thousands of international travellers come and leave Australia. Among these travellers, there are some who work temporarily while enjoying their holidays. But have you ever wondered where these travellers are originally from?

These travellers are mostly young people from Western European countries, Britain to be precise and, North America covering USA and Canada. Many backpackers participate in working holidays enabling them to stay longer in the country. Working holiday visas for Australia are available for the age group of 18 to 35 for most Western European residents and to the citizens of Canada and few developed nations from East Asia like Hong Kong, Taiwan, Japan and South Korea.

Most popular among the backpackers in Australia are the British as they are the biggest audience of Australian TV shows which attracts them more into the sights of Australia. Following closely behind the UK, Germany has the majority number of backpackers in Australia. Germans are thrilled with adventures, wild life and learning new things which is why backpackers from Germany prefer Australia as it brings best of all these. Other than these two countries, backpackers from other nations from Europe like France, Italy, Sweden, Netherlands and Belgium also prefer Australia. Taking a gap from education is currently trending worldwide. Young people in Canada and USA are no different. These people usually prefer Australia due to the similarity in lifestyle.