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My name is Casey and I’m a journalist and blogger living in Australia.
The Intercultural Girl is a blog about intercultural life, Nepal, women's issues, cross-cultural communication, women's empowerment and relationships - especially intercultural relationships. I am passionate about women's voices in the media and the movement toward equality between the sexes.
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Category Archives: Food and cooking
“Strange” perceptions- Australia- part 2
So as a follow up to my last post here, I promised to get Rabindra’s view on what he sees as ‘strange’ in my culture. I’m not sure if all of these are necessarily cultural or just reflective of me … Continue reading
Posted in Cross-cultural, Culture, Differences, Festivals, Food and cooking, Funny, Intercultural, Intercultural Relationship, Nepal, Uncategorized
Tagged australian culture; nepalese culture; australian festivals; nepalese festivals; kangaroos; meat pies; australia's national dish; cultural beliefs about australians
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“Strange” perceptions- Nepal- part 1
All cultures have different customs, behaviours and rituals. In my view, Rabindra has some very strange customs and traditions. And he perceives some aspects of my culture as very strange so it works both ways. I shouldn’t call them “strange” … Continue reading
Posted in Cross-cultural, Culture, Differences, Food and cooking, Funny, Intercultural, Intercultural Relationship, Nepal
Tagged differences in australian and nepali cultures; cultures; differences; rice pudding; eating with hands; not using toilet paper, nepali culture; nepalese culture, nepali food
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Diwali/Tihar in Australia
Over the weekend was Deepavali or Diwali, also known as the ‘festival of lights”. In Nepal it’s a five day event also known as Tihar and the fifth day is probably considered the most important as it celebrates the bond between … Continue reading
Posted in Culture, Family, Festivals, Food and cooking, Intercultural Relationship, Nepal
Tagged Culture, diwali, festival of lights, nepal festival, tihar in australia
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Cooking Nepali style
I used to be a pretty terrible cook. I was really never taught how to cook when I was younger and I guess it set the pattern for most of my early adult years. But when I met Rabindra, I … Continue reading
Posted in Cross-cultural, Culture, Food and cooking, Intercultural Relationship, Nepal
Tagged Culture, dhal bhat, momos, nepalese food, nepali cooking, nepali food
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