50 travel tips you must know before you go: Phil Tripp's top tips Get prepared for your holiday with 50 top travel tips you should read before you go. A BLOKE should always pack some ladies' underwear when going on holidays. In fact, he should fill half his suitcase with women's clothing. World traveller Phil Tripp has shared his advice. That's the advice of an expert traveller whose 50 must-know tips for travellers we bring you today. Why the women's wear? It's not a case of cross dressing. It's just common sense for any man travelling with a female travel companion, in case of lost luggage. And no, it doesn't mean the female counterpart gets to fill her own luggage AND half her fella's suitcase too. She should carry a few changes of clothes for her partner in her luggage, too. That way, if one piece of luggage is lost or delayed, both travellers will always have something to wear. Aptly-named veteran globetrotter Phil Tripp has perfected the art of travelling smart through a lifetime on the move. Having grown up in a defence family, he was a music tour manager before turning his hand to travel writing. Before you head off on holidays this summer, check out Tripp's tips - and don't forget to pack a garbage bag (Tip No.5), a skipping rope (No.27) and a pair of walkie talkies (No.39). Click into the interactive below to see the full top tips. Got a better tip? Share your best travel idea by posting a comment. More travel advice: How to pack like a pro Tips for saving on school holiday travel Flight attendant's hotel secrets Ten things you shouldn't pack How to speed through airport security Top travel gadgets for 2014 10 must-have apps for globetrotters