Browse our general advice pages on a range of travel topics, to learn what you need to know before you go.

Most Australians have a great time overseas, however, sometimes things don't go as planned. See our page for general advice when things go wrong overseas.

Find out what to do if you’re travelling overseas there's a disaster, terrorist incident, demonstration or other crisis nearby.

This page provides general tips on travelling as a backpacker. Explore this page for general advice about planning your trip.

Learn how to stay safe and avoid danger if you're travelling to a country where earthquakes are common.

Australians love sport and adventure, both locally and overseas. Make sure you’re informed and prepared before you go.

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

In the event of a natural disaster or other crisis in or near your location, you may require assistance. Read this page to see where to get help.