Losing cash or a credit card while on a trip is probably every traveller’s nightmare. Imagine, you’re on your way to a restaurant when you reach inside your pocket and realise your wallet is gone.

Your cash, credit card, and traveller’s cheques are all gone in an instant. You can call a friend for help, but what if you’re in another country and you hardly know anyone else?

Contacting someone back home to wire you some money is another option, but it’s best to have a plan B. To avoid worst-case scenarios, here are some tips to help keep your money safe while travelling.