Travel advice

For advice before you work overseas

  1. Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade

  2. •Information about the Department and its publications. Includes current travel advice and information on specific countries, policies, passports and Australian embassies and consulates. Includes press releases, speeches and a portfolio of the Department's ministers.


  4. Intrepid Travel

  5. •Offers more than 150 adventure trip options in 18 countries throughout Asia. Intrepid promotes 'responsible travel' which aims to bring positive benefits to local communities. Site offers a weekly email newsletter, online slide shows and online bookings


  7. Lonely Planet

  8. •Has search facility, comprehensive country info, travel bulletin board, monthly email newsletter, stories from travellers around the world, health info and good selection of travel-related links, including some amusing ones about what to pack.


  10. Smart Traveller

  11. •The Australian Government's travel advisory and consular assistance page. Includes all relevant travel updates and tips on health and insurance


  13. Travel Doctor

  14. •The Travel Doctor TMVC website provides provides vaccination advice, travel health advice, clinic details and current health alerts for overseas travel


  1. CDC Travellers’ Health

  2. •A comprehensive website that gives details about individual countries as well as travel medicine topics. From the Centres for Disease Control (USA).