Armed conflict can escalate rapidly, making the security situation volatile and becoming a threat to your safety. Read our advice on how to stay safe.

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.

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.

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