HISTORICAL FACTS: Smartraveller - The Untold Story

Is it safe to book that Europe trip? New travel advice says yes

'The recent changes to Smartraveller advice are another positive step in restoring confidence for travellers.'

Newcastle Herald · Jun 25

What Australians and other international travellers need to know about the new EU travel rules

Borders for 29 countries will no longer have manual checks with machines instead used to scan your face, fingerprints and passport

The Guardian - AU · Apr 10

Wong warns ‘there are limits’ to helping Australians affected by flight cancellations amid Iran conflict

Government has not yet committed to repatriation flights as Emirates, Etihad and Qatar Airways cancel flights

The Guardian - AU · Mar 1

Government Launches Alcohol Safety Ads For Travellers In Wake Of Laos Poisoning Deaths

Bianca Jones and Holly Bowles, the 19-year-olds who died from methanol poisoning while on holiday in Laos, were “foremost in mind” for the campaign.

Pedestrian.tv · Mar 23, 2025

Alcohol risk ad blitz aims to stop overseas tragedies

A new campaign targeting young people travelling overseas is aiming to prevent alcohol-related tragedies which killed two Australian teenagers.

AAP · Mar 23, 2025

Alcohol safety ads to target young Australian travellers amid push for answers over methanol deaths

Penny Wong says families of Laos poisoning victims Bianca Jones and Holly Bowles ‘foremost in mind’ as Smartraveller campaign announced

The Guardian - AU · Mar 23, 2025

7 Overseas Pre-Travel Tips To Add To Your Checklist So You Don’t End Up With A Ruined Holiday

If you’re months, weeks or days away from your trip and want everything sorted, here's your checklist to come prepared.

Pedestrian.tv · Oct 22, 2024

How flu shots can help against bird flu

Flu vaccines won't stop the spread of H5N1, but they can stop both viruses from mutating into something worse

Salon · Sep 4, 2024

A 23Y.O Aussie Was Strip Cavity Searched And Detained All Because Of A Rogue US Travel Rule

Truly cooked stuff.

Pedestrian.tv · Jun 9, 2022

Australian traveller strip-searched, held in US prison and deported over little-known entry requirement

Jack Dunn was detained for 30 hours with no access to phone or family because onward flight from US went to neighbouring country

The Guardian - AU · Jun 7, 2022