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

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

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.

Australians love to travel, and love adventure.

Information for Australians going overseas for surrogacy. Learn about types of arrangements, laws, citizenship and visas.

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.

This page provides general advice about what to do if you find out an Australian friend or family member has been kidnapped overseas.