Read more about the legislative protections designed to prevent child sex offences abroad.
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Browse destinationsIn many countries age, gender and sexual preferences can pose challenges. Understanding the culture and laws in your destination will help things go smoothly.
Before you go on a cruise, make sure you take steps to be prepared, and reduce your risks of things going wrong.
All travellers face risks overseas. Risks can be higher for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) people in some destinations.
This page will help you understand the risks and take appropriate precautions before you head out on the water.
If you're pregnant and planning to travel overseas, research your destination before you go. Being informed about the risks will help you manage them.
This page provides general advice about what to do if you find out an Australian friend or family member has been kidnapped overseas.
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