Safety
Travel safety tips when taking a gap year
Planning a gap year? These practical travel safety tips cover everything from protecting your money and tech to staying safe in social situations and looking after your health while travelling long-term.
Flying solo: why Australians are travelling alone (and loving every minute)
Solo travel is booming in Australia. Discover why Aussies are travelling alone, the best destinations, and essential safety tips.
You, a Backpack, and Southeast Asia Calling
Backpacking Southeast Asia is a rite of passage. This guide covers where to go, staying safe, solo travel tips, and why this region builds confidence, independence and lifelong friendships.
How to stay healthy when you're on the road
The last thing you want to happen on a holiday is end up with the flu! Read up on TID's tips for protecting yourself against the travel 'bug'.
So you’ve got food poisoning on holiday? Here’s what to do (besides cry)
If your holiday has suddenly turned into a gastro-tour for all the wrong reasons, don’t panic—we’ve got you (and your queasy stomach) covered.
Do I Need an International Driving Permit If Driving Overseas?
Don't forget your driving gloves when travelling abroad! Here's what you'll need to know if you're planning on driving in a new country.
Indonesia Travel Safety: What to Know When Visiting
Overall, Indonesia is a very welcoming destination for Australian travellers, but there’s still potential for trouble. Here are the dangers and local laws to aware of when visiting Indonesia.
How to Stay Safe on Your European Holiday
First time heading to Europe? The good people at TID are here to help you explore this continent like a pro. Here are our top tips for avoiding scams, theft, and other hazards.
Vietnam Safety Tips: Avoiding Crime and Scams
From dodgy tour operators to shopping scams and bag snatching, here are the petty crimes to watch for when traveling in Vietnam.
How to stay safe in Mexico's cities
Mexico is a popular and fun-filled holiday destination for many Australians. However, it is important to stay safe whilst enjoying your time away.