This page provides general tips on travelling as a backpacker. Explore this page for general advice about planning your trip.
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Browse destinationsAustralians love sport and adventure, both locally and overseas. Make sure you’re informed and prepared before you go.
In many countries age, gender and sexual preferences can pose challenges. Understanding the culture and laws in your destination will help things go smoothly.
Australians love to travel, and love adventure.
Information for Australians going overseas for surrogacy. Learn about types of arrangements, laws, citizenship and visas.
If you're pregnant and planning to travel overseas, research your destination before you go. Being informed about the risks will help you manage them.
All travellers face risks overseas. In certain countries or cultures, women face greater risks than men and may be more vulnerable.
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