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Browse destinationsRead our general advice for Australians planning to travel overseas with medications or medical equipment.
Sexual assault and harassment can happen anywhere to anyone. Read this page to learn more about preventing sexual assault when travelling.
You may get sick from infectious diseases or other health conditions overseas. Find out what vaccinations and other preventative measures can help.
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Wherever you’re going overseas, there remains a threat of terrorism. Terrorists continue to carry out attacks around the world, and they target both locals and foreign tourists. Learn more about how to reduce your risks while travelling.
Today we acknowledge the 20th anniversary of 9/11. On that day nearly 3,000 innocent people died, including 10 Australians, in the most devastating terrorist attack in the US. Terrorists continue to carry out attacks around the world. Terrorists may target places associated with foreigners or Westerners.
Australians of all kinds enjoy partying and celebrating. Know what you can do to reduce your risk of things going wrong.