How to not lose your mind when you lose your passport

New Delhi, June 7: Ever wondered how losing your passport while abroad can turn the dream vacation into a nightmare? Here are some tips from travel freaks Shivani Singh and Andita Kakkar on how to deal with a passport that goes missing. Seek help from the local police: Make your way to the nearest police station and report the incident as quickly as possible. This is the first thing your travel insurance provider will ask for - and remember to keep hold of the origil copy. Always keep colour copies of all important documents: Scan them, store them on your phone or email them to yourself. Showing local authorities copies of your documents can make explaining your situation a lot easier. (IANS)