Aviation safety and maintenance standards vary throughout the world. This page can help you make informed decisions about which airline to travel with.
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Updated: 11 Nov 2019
Updated: 11 Nov 2019
Sexual assault and harassment can happen anywhere to anyone. Read this page to learn more about preventing sexual assault when travelling.
Updated: 14 Nov 2019
Updated: 14 Nov 2019
Explore these pages for general advice to help have a safe and hassle-free journey while you are getting around.
Updated: 14 Nov 2019
Updated: 14 Nov 2019
Australia has reciprocal health care agreements with 11 countries. These countries provide some emergency care to Australians.
Updated: 13 Aug 2021
Updated: 13 Aug 2021
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.
Updated: 11 Nov 2019
Updated: 11 Nov 2019
Piracy is a major issue around the world. Explore this page to learn about high risk areas for piracy, how to reduce your risk and where to get help.
Updated: 31 Mar 2022
Updated: 31 Mar 2022
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.
Updated: 21 Sep 2021
Updated: 21 Sep 2021
There is an ongoing threat of kidnapping in many parts of the world. Explore this page to learn about reducing the risk of kidnapping, before you go.