Cruise Lines International Association Australasia plans to arm cruise agents with more accurate travel advice and tips for clients. CLIA has teamed up with Smartraveller, the travel advisory portal ...

A strict travel warning put in place 18 months ago has finally been revoked as Australians prepare to head abroad from next week. Going forward, Smartraveller’s country-specific advice will be ...

As you are aware, the Smartraveller initiative was launched by the Federal Government Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade and AFTA in 2003. The aim of this initiative is to ensure that fellow ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Australians trapped in China as the deadly coronavirus spreads are not able to register on the Smartraveller website, which previously ...

An update from the federal government’s Smartraveller website advises tourists to practice caution when visiting Indonesia, especially Bali. It follows a review of the latest travel advice by the ...

The Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade has commenced a review of its Smartraveller service that could see it ditch the ageing registration system. The 14 year-old tourist registration system – ...

The Turnbull government has forked out a cool $5 million on advertising in a bid to reinforce the role of Smartraveller in keeping Aussies safe when jetting off overseas. According to Fairfax, Malcolm ...

The Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade will rethink the way it engages and tracks Australian tourists online after the national auditor suggested the agency integrate traveller registration into ...

The eruption of hostilities between Israel and Hamas has been a game changer for travel to the region. Most airlines have cancelled flights to Israel, the country is subject to rocket attacks, its ...

Clemenger BBDO Melbourne has been handed a contract for the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade’s (DFAT) Smartraveller, following a competitive pitch. The agency will roll out a campaign for the ...

Diplomatic and academic experts say Australia's travel warnings can be biased against developing nations, with advice on safety threats "depending on the country involved, not necessarily the risk ...