The citizens of some countries just are not flag waivers.

A suey doesn't wave the flag.

While it's just the opposite for their cousins in Norway.

I would be looked weird upon if I didn't have a flag.

Coming up in the hour ahead, we'll look at the usually playful ways that Nordic neighbors

and Sweden and Norway view one another.

We'll also get an insider look at enjoying Australia's urbanized East Coast. It comes with a few rivalries as well.

People from Sydney regard Melbourneians as stodgy, as boring, whereas people from Melbourne see

Sydney side us as frivolous.

And travel writer Chris Elliot, with his family of five, stopped by to report on what they're

getting out of their most epic road trip across Canada and the USA.

And I think a lot of travelers, travelers they think I want to see everything and they

end up not seeing anything as a result because they spend half the time in the car

from Scandinavian ribbing to Down Under Fun and an SUV packed for family adventure.

Come along for the ride. It's Travel with Rick Steve's.

Home schooling three kids on four wheels is just part of the adventure. Coming up on today's

travel with Rick Steve's, consumer travel advocate Christopher Elliot, brought the

family along as part of a long summer road trip. And we'll hear how national siblings get along in

Scandinavia. Let's anticipate today we can all travel safely again as tour guide

David Willett recommends visiting the cities of Australia.

When he's not showing tour groups the antiquities of Europe,

David Wellit lives along the sunny coast between Brisbane and Sydney.

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