Aviation safety and maintenance standards vary throughout the world. This page can help you make informed decisions about which airline to travel with.

Read our general advice on reducing your risk of being assaulted. See practical tips on staying safe and avoiding danger.

Sexual assault and harassment can happen anywhere to anyone. Read this page to learn more about preventing sexual assault when travelling.

Explore these pages for general advice to help have a safe and hassle-free journey while you are getting around.

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

In many countries age, gender and sexual preferences can pose challenges. Understanding the culture and laws in your destination will help things go smoothly.

If you're leaving Australia, travel insurance is just as essential as your passport. The CHOICE buying guide makes finding the right travel insurance easy.

Assault and violence can happen to anyone, anywhere. Read this page for advice on what to do immediately after an assault while travelling.