Before I travel, I find it very important to bathe properly. In my own experience, I find that dressing as the Lizard Man is an important part of the bathing ritual. I also appreciate having four hands involved in the process, none of those being my own.
My first bath, of course, was particularly enjoyable, as can be observed below:
So my advice for my fellow travellers, is bathe once a week, whether you need it or not!
Q