Backpackers lift the lid on racist Aussies – Chronicle

We’re one of the most multicultural nations in the world but Australia has long struggled to shrug off a reputation for being racist.

And while some Aussies would argue things are getting better and locals are working to treat our foreign visitors better, those that visit us the most and spend the longest time here beg to differ.

Speaking to news.com.au, more than 20 backpackers said they’d all experienced either casual or blatant racism at …