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.

Before you go overseas, be aware of some of the common scams that happen to travellers. Take steps to minimise your risk.

Read more about the legislative protections designed to prevent child sex offences abroad.

Australians love to travel, and love adventure.

If you, or someone you know, is a victim of a crime overseas, you may need urgent support. We've prepared these pages with advice for what to do.

Read what to do if you're overseas and have been scammed. Know what to do and where to get help.

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.