Most Australians have a great time overseas, however, sometimes things don't go as planned. See our page for general advice when things go wrong overseas.
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Browse destinationsFind out what to do if you’re travelling overseas there's a disaster, terrorist incident, demonstration or other crisis nearby.
This page provides general tips on travelling as a backpacker. Explore this page for general advice about planning your trip.
Learn how to stay safe and avoid danger if you're travelling to a country where earthquakes are common.
Whether you're in a car, riding a motorbike or buzzing around town on a scooter, know the risks and take steps to stay safe on the roads.
Aviation safety and maintenance standards vary throughout the world. This page can help you make informed decisions about which airline to travel with.
Australians love sport and adventure, both locally and overseas. Make sure you’re informed and prepared before you go.
Explore these pages for general advice to help have a safe and hassle-free journey while you are getting around.