Every year millions of Australians jet off overseas — so what happens if something goes wrong while a loved one is travelling?

03-05-2024 09:32 via abc.net.au

Every year millions of Australians jet off overseas — so what happens if something goes wrong while a loved one is travelling?

From health issues to natural disasters, unexpected civil unrest or serious crimes, there can be real risks in travelling the world.

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