Originally Posted by
Speedo
I spent a few weeks in Australia, and only rented a car in the Sydney area. Coming from the United States I was pretty nervous about having to negotiate urban traffic, while learning how to drive on the left side of the road. What blew me away was how courteous Australian drivers were. If I were changing lanes, and signaled, drivers in the lane I was headed into would slow to leave a gap and let me in. That would never happen in eastern Massachusetts.
Maybe they're just hard on cyclists.
Speedo
You're still here to tell us about it probably because you were in a car and not on a bike.
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