Links

Some Useful Sources

• Vacation Disaster Preparation Safety Guide.The guide offers lots of helpful information such as:
  • Helpful and actionable tips and advice about travel emergencies and disaster awareness whilst travelling or vacationing abroad and what travelers can do to prepare for and stay safe in case of an emergency.
  • Key stats and figures about travel safety and natural disasters across the world, including the countries most and least at risk to calamities, different types of natural disasters, the risk of terrorism and political unrest, and examples of major and personal emergencies to prepare for.
  • Practical and useful travel safety information such as emergency hotline numbers across the world, what to do in case disaster strikes, advice if you are injured or hospitalised abroad, when to contact your embassy for assistance, and other helpful advice.
  • A travel safety checklist to help you prepare for emergencies and links to other useful resources and information online about overseas travel safety and disaster preparedness.
• How to practise responsible tourism during COVID-19 https://www.loveholidays.com/holidays/responsible-tourism-during-covid-19/
• Passports Australia issues new and replacement passports to Australian http://www.passports.gov.au/
• Australian Volunteers International http://www.ozvol.org.au/
• information on working and learning overseas principally for Australians. http://www.globalexchange.com.au/
• Facts: http://www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/
• Maps: http://www.infoplease.com/atlas/
• DFAT Travel Advisories and Bulletins http://www.dfat.gov.au/travel