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A waterproof money belt isn't everyone's idea of the perfect travel belt.
It has a few disadvantanges over the traditional travel money belt:
But then there are even better reasons why - if you're roughing it, staying in hostels or going around the world - you should have one.
I speak from experience. I once hung my cloth money belt next to my shower in Bangkok and inadvertently soaked my passport and all my money by misdirecting the shower nozzle and forgetting my belt was hanging there.
(Of course you know I couldn't leave it unattended in the hostel dorm while I had a shower, right?)
So yes, there are plenty of good reasons to have one of these waterproof wallets:
Sold on the waterproof version? Remember you can get lots of styles - waist, of course, but also for the neck, wrist, leg, ankle and armband.
Here are two of the better-known brands.
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This waterproof money belt has a cute name - the Aqua-Roo by Aqua-Quest. If you want to keep your cards, money and keys dry you can't beat this belt. But it's small. |
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The Loksak Splashsak Dipper FP Splash Caddy Waist Bag is also small, comes with ziplock bags and is equally waterproof, and also comes in yellow. Both are perfect for water sports or the beach. |
Do you have a waterproof money belt to recommend? If you do please let us know below.
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