Safety
Our 10-Tip Guide to Surviving a Family Holiday
Tips and advice on how to survive your next family holiday from TID.
Driving around Australia: Practical tips and safety advice
Getting ready to embark on an epic road trip around Australia? Find out how Travel Insurance Direct can help you eliminate stress and maximise smiles.
What visas and vaccinations do I need for Mexico?
Mexico is famous for its luxurious resorts, delicious food and drink as well as its vibrant culture. However, it's also notorious for being a somewhat dangerous destination if you step out of line. But you need to get that guac - so today, we help you prepare for this journey so you stay safe and have fun!
What to do to avoid being scammed on holiday
If you're going away on holiday, the excitement of visiting a new place can often make us ignorant of possible threats that come with a trip. Unfortunately, there are a lot of people in the world who want to take advantage of unsuspecting tourists - so here's how you can outsmart them.
What to do when you're in a country and a volcano erupts
Does the recent volcanic eruption in Bali have you wondering what you would do if you were on holiday in that situation? We've got some safety tips for you!
What to do if you're kidnapped on holiday (and how to avoid it)
Did you watch 'Taken' right before your big holiday abroad? You might be a little freaked out, but as long as you know what to do should you find yourself getting taken, then there's nothing to fear! Today we share a couple of tips on how to stay safe when on holiday.
Do I need an international drivers licence or permit?
Don't forget your driving gloves when travelling overseas! Here's what you'll need if you're planning on driving in a new country.