Yes, you read it right. Visa-free. If your dream vacation is to be cosied up on an exotic island, then you’ll be happy to know that there are several of them that allows Kenyans to travel to their destination visa-free. Obtaining a visa is both a tedious and expensive process which can greatly affect your travel plans. However, you don’t have to worry about that with these visa-free island destinations.
- The Bahamas
The Bahamas is a famous vacation island located in the Atlantic Ocean. However, it is not only famous for beautiful beaches and amazing resorts; it also has magnificent underwater caves that will steal your breath away just from the pictures. You can visit The Bahamas visa-free for up to 3 months. How amazing is that?
- Fiji
The beautiful island of Fiji is home to breathtaking scenery, rich culture and of course, wonderful resorts. Additionally, there are endless activities to do in this beautiful place. For those who wish to fully explore this diverse island, the visa-free policy lasts up to 4 months.
- Trinidad & Tobago
Another Caribbean island and homeland of the superstar, Nicki Minaj, this exotic island is known for its natural attractions including bird watching. A trip to the island will bring out the bird lover in you. Don’t forget to pack a pair of binoculars. You can stay visa-free for up to 30 days.
- Barbados
Who wouldn’t want to see what the land that gave us Rihanna has to offer? The beautiful Caribbean island is home to numerous tourist attractions including caves, cruises and botanical gardens. In addition, you can attend the numerous festivals that happen on the island and wind your waist with the locals. The best part is you can stay here visa-free for 6 months.
- Seychelles
With just a visitor’s permit and an hour flight from Kenya, you can be getting a tan at your dream destination. Seychelles is an exotic island in the Indian Ocean. It has some of the best beaches in the world. Additionally, it is home to amazing hotels including The Four Seasons Resort. You can visit Seychelles for 3 months without requiring a visa. Beautiful Seychelles – Why you should visit!
- Mauritius
The beautiful island of Mauritius offers vacationers spectacular cuisines, wonderful beaches and an array of activities to do including sports for its athletic guests. You can visit here visa-free for 3 months. Beautiful Mauritius has everything you need for a great holiday!
- Philippines
One of the most architecturally advanced islands, the Philippines offer the best of both worlds. It has both vacation islands with beautiful beaches and an advanced capital city so you can experience nature without being too far from technology. A visa-free visit here lasts up to 30 days.
- Northern Cyprus
For a visa-free stay of up to 3 months, you can visit this little-known place and enjoy a rather lowkey but spectacular holiday with finger-licking Turkish cuisine and beautiful golden beaches.
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- Tuvalu
Any curious explorer has probably come across this island somewhere. With a population of only 10,000 people, Tuvalu is the 4th smallest country in the world. Nonetheless, it has long stretches of white, sandy beaches, enough to make you want to take a vacation at this place.
- Jamaica
Jamaica may be famous for reggae and dancehall music but it also has scenic beaches surrounded by mountainous landscapes. It’s the perfect place to go particularly for music lovers to experience the beauty that inspired some of the greatest songs of all time. Your visa-free stay lasts up to 3 months.
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