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New look for DFAT Smartraveller advice site
There's a fresh new look and additional information on the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trad...
Travellers risk diseases by skipping jabs
Seventy-three percent of Australians travelling aren't receiving vaccinations when they travel, d...
DFAT bin Laden safety and security advice
Government security agencies and foreign ministries around the world are ramping up their safety ...
Is it safe to go to Japan yet?
Business travellers with appointments, suppliers and counterparts in Japan are making decisions a...
Safe to travel to Japan, say UN regulators
In an unusual coordinated joint statement, four UN safety and human health regulators (IAEA, ICAO...
Jetstar cuts Japan flight schedule
Jetstar -- the main Australian carrier into Japan -- has halved its Tokyo flights from fourteen t...
Leave now, DFAT tells Australians in Japan
Australia's DFAT Smartraveller safety warning level against travel to Japan has been raised even ...
Do not travel to Japan, warns Australian govt
The Australian government has upgraded its travel warning to "do not travel" to the north of Japa...
How to register with DFAT's Smartraveller
When disaster strikes abroad -- whether it's an earthquake in Christchurch, an earthquake-tsunami...
Qantas crews won't stay in Tokyo
Qantas management has decided international cabin crews will be accommodated overnight in Hong Ko...
MAP: Japan's main crisis areas
Australian Business Traveller has plotted the areas of disruption and potential danger in Ja...
Earthquake, tsunami, volcano disrupt Japan travel
Earthquake and tsunami damage, a nuclear crisis, the ash cloud from an erupting volcano, severe f...
Warning: travel insurers may not cover Japan trips
The Australian Government's Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade has issued a formal warning n...
Christchurch Airport open for all flights
Update: latest update at 1221 Thursday NZ time Christchurch Airport is receiving extra flights a...