I tried McDonald's in 10 different countries.

McDonald's in Australia seemed to taste the freshest.

Customer service varied depending on where I was.

McDonald's in Malta was very popular and offered a "Big Tasty" menu item.

I love McDonald's. It's been a part of my life since I was a young child, and my dedication to the iconic American fast-food chain only strengthened when I decided to study abroad my freshman and junior years in college.

Thanks to my travels, I have now been able to try McDonald's in 10 different countries. I was surprised to see that, for the most part, McDonald's is pretty universal though some places were better than others.

Read on to see what the biggest differences are.