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Six visa free places that should be on your travel bucket list

Leisure and Travel

Travelling the world is everyone's dream and social media has been creating the ultimate fear of missing out on some of the best travel destinations with pictures of places like Bali and Machu Picchu gracing our Instagram accounts on a daily basis. Below are some travel destinations suggestions to consider for your travel bucket list and they are also visa free for Kenyans.

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Angama Mara

Situated at Kenya's most popular travel destinations Masai Mara on the Siria escarpment, the world class lodge with a touch of Italian style to it designs was voted Africa's leading lodge by Conde Nast readers. It has also enjoyed world class reviews by some of the world's leading travel writers.  The lodge not only offers a bird’s eye view of the Mara but also walking safaris, a view of the small hill where the movie Out of Africa was filmed and structured game viewing.

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Bahamas

The Caribbean Archipelago has about 700 islands and cays to be explored. Few islands are resort packed and many are uninhabited. You can go scuba diving, sunbathing, and swim in the beautiful Atlantic Ocean. You can also relive the scenes of the Pirates of the Caribbean at the ‘Pirates of Nassau Museum’. The Bahamas is visa-free for Kenyan citizens with international passports but you can only stay visa free for a period of three months and your passport must be valid for a period of not less than six months.

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Ethiopia

The neighboring country is rich with ancient culture riddled with spectacular ruins and incredible natural beauty. From inspiring Blue Nile Falls, Danakil Depression, Lalibela and Awash National Parks, a trip to Ethiopia will not disappoint. Kenyans can visit and stay visa-free for up to a year. However, one must have a valid passport and sufficient funds and documentation for your stay.

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Fiji

Fiji has more than 300 islands that are surrounded by beautiful beaches. Set on a backdrop of clear waters and riddled with dynamic underwater corals as well as acres of lush tropical jungle, Fiji is filled with natural beauty. Kenyan travelers can visit and explore her various destinations visa-free for up to four months with ones passport being valid for not less than six months.

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Mauritius

Mauritius in the Indian Ocean is as beautiful as the island nations come. The island is known for her refreshingly good weather, astounding beaches, beautiful lagoons and reefs. Offering its visitors amazing natural attractions such as the Black River Gorges National Park, lush rainforests, picturesque hiking trails, rainbow-churning waterfalls and local animals such as the flying fox. Mauritius welcomes Kenyan visitors visa-free for up to 90 days.

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Barbados

Everyone would love a visit to Pop star and make up mogul Rihanna's native home. The Caribbean nation is located on the North Atlantic Ocean. Despite being a small island, Barbados will surprise you with some of the things you can learn and discover about it. The natural wonders of the island are definite must-see during your stay on the island. Nature lovers may visit one of Barbados’ limestone caves, the underground Harrison’s Cave in central St. Thomas or the Animal Flower Cave up north in St. Lucy.

One can also visit the Barbados Wildlife Reserve which is set in the natural mahogany woods of rural St. Peter and the picturesque and tropical Welchman Hall Gully in St. Thomas, and if lucky get to see the pop star who put the island on the world map. The island is also visa free for Kenyan travelers.

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