Understand the local laws of the country you're visiting and the Australians laws that still apply to you when overseas

Never buy, use or travel with illegal drugs when overseas.

A marriage must be entered into with the full and free consent of both people. Learn more about forced marriage.

Australian laws apply to acts of female genital mutilation overseas as well as domestically.

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.

Before you go on a cruise, make sure you take steps to be prepared, and reduce your risks of things going wrong.

This page will help you understand the risks and take appropriate precautions before you head out on the water.

In many countries age, gender and sexual preferences can pose challenges. Understanding the culture and laws in your destination will help things go smoothly.