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

In 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.

No matter who you are, where you're going and what you're doing, get travel insurance. Learn how to choose a policy that's right for you.

A handy checklist to tell you what you need to do before you head off on your trip.

Read our general advice for Australians planning to travel overseas with medications or medical equipment.

Civil unrest is conflict between different groups of people living in the same country. It can be peaceful or violent. Read more to learn how to stay safe if there is civil unrest while you're travelling.

There’s plenty you can do to reduce the risk of theft, muggings and robberies when you travel.