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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.
Australians love to travel, and love adventure.
Smartraveller is for Australians planning to travel, or already travelling, overseas. Our advice helps travellers reduce risks, avoid problems and stay safe.
Read our general advice for Australians planning to travel overseas with medications or medical equipment.
A new survey has revealed a concerning trend of uninsured travel among Australians. Many people are putting themselves at risk by travelling overseas without protection.
The Arctic and Antarctic are treacherous travel destinations. There are important things to think about before deciding on a polar adventure.
Recent research found that Smartraveller is a trusted source of advice. But it also found that Australians still take unnecessary risks when they head overseas, especially with travel insurance.