If you're travelling overseas for (or during) a major cultural, sporting or religious event, you may need to take extra precautions.

Australians 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.

A community hub for Smartraveller information and advice in Indonesian (Bahasa Indonesia).

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

Explore this page for information about staying safe and secure during the Hajj pilgrimage in Makkah (Mecca).

Ramadan is the most important month on the Islamic calendar. Explore this page to learn local laws and customs during Ramadan and Eid-ul-Fitr, after Ramadan.