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LanguagesLanguages Spoken: Uninhabited.
Tour guides and service professionals in tourist-oriented facilities are very likely to speak English.

People and CulturePeople and Culture: Scientists at work in the station on Heard will provide the only culture of a human sort you’re likely to find in the Territory. However, aboard ship, your “holidays” are likely to be managed according to the nationality of the cruise ship line. In times past, sealers and whalers were not always so keen to mention their whereabouts to potential competitors in the industry, as their interests were usually entirely commercial. The resulting decline in population of Fur and Elephant seals, sadly, sealed their fates.

A resident or national of Heard and McDonald Islands is called "". The Term used to describe things from here is "". For example, " food".

FoodFood: YouÂ’ll dine in style, even in luxury. But keep in mind how difficult it must have been for our seagoing forbearers to sustain themselves over the long journey across this southernmost part of the Indian Ocean.
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