<p> Aim and intended learning outcomes </p> <p>The aim of this article is to outline the non-vaccine preventable health hazards associated with travel abroad. It will include a description of the risks and the implications for advising travellers abroad. After reading this article you should be able to:</p> ■ <p>Identify key areas of non-vaccine preventable health risks associated with travel abroad</p> ■ <p>Access further information on health advice for travellers</p> ■ <p>Recognise the risks associated with air travel, accidents, malaria, sun, sea, sex, food and water</p> ■ <p>Describe some measures that can be taken to reduce these risks.</p>