This page provides general tips on travelling as a backpacker. Explore this page for general advice about planning your trip.

Australians love sport and adventure, both locally and overseas. Make sure you’re informed and prepared before you go.

Before you go overseas, be aware of some of the common scams that happen to travellers. Take steps to minimise your risk.

Read more about the legislative protections designed to prevent child sex offences abroad.

Australia has reciprocal health care agreements with 11 countries. These countries provide some emergency care to Australians.

You may get sick from infectious diseases or other health conditions overseas. Find out what vaccinations and other preventative measures can help.

Foreign governments often require you to get a visa before they let you enter. This page provides general advice and information about visas overseas.

Australians love to travel, and love adventure.