{"id":80,"date":"2024-01-08T08:10:53","date_gmt":"2024-01-08T08:10:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gaviaspreview.com\/wp\/gowilds\/?p=80"},"modified":"2025-02-09T13:16:12","modified_gmt":"2025-02-09T13:16:12","slug":"know-this-before-travelling-to-kenya","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/exploringkenya.co.ke\/index.php\/2024\/01\/08\/know-this-before-travelling-to-kenya\/","title":{"rendered":"Know this before travelling to Kenya"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Here are some of the safety tips that you need to know before travelling to Kenya.<\/p>\n<p>1. <strong>Stay Informed:<\/strong> Stay updated on the current situation in Kenya by monitoring local news and government travel advisories.<\/p>\n<p>2<strong>. Choose Accommodations Wisely<\/strong>: Stay in reputable hotels and lodges with good security measures.<\/p>\n<p>3. <strong>Avoid High-Risk Areas:<\/strong> Avoid traveling to areas with known security concerns, especially near the borders with Somalia and South Sudan.<\/p>\n<p>4<strong>. Stay Vigilant<\/strong>: Be aware of your surroundings at all times, especially in crowded places and tourist areas.<\/p>\n<p>5. <strong>Secure Your Belongings<\/strong>: Keep your valuables secure and avoid displaying expensive items such as jewelry and electronics in public.<\/p>\n<p>6. <strong>Use Reliable Transportation:<\/strong> Use licensed taxis or reputable transportation services, especially when traveling at night.<\/p>\n<p>7. <strong>Follow Local Customs:<\/strong> Respect local customs, traditions, and dress codes, especially in rural areas and around religious sites.<\/p>\n<p>8. <strong>Stay Healthy<\/strong>: Drink bottled or purified water, eat at reputable restaurants, and take precautions to prevent mosquito bites to avoid diseases like malaria.<\/p>\n<p>9. <strong>Be Prepared<\/strong>: Carry a copy of your passport and other important documents with you, and leave copies with someone trustworthy.<\/p>\n<p>10. <strong>Trust Your Instincts<\/strong>: If something doesn&#8217;t feel right, trust your instincts and remove yourself from the situation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There are many variations of but the majority have simply free text.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":929,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-80","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-travelstories"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"http:\/\/exploringkenya.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/2.png","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/exploringkenya.co.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/exploringkenya.co.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/exploringkenya.co.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/exploringkenya.co.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/exploringkenya.co.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=80"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/exploringkenya.co.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1180,"href":"http:\/\/exploringkenya.co.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80\/revisions\/1180"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/exploringkenya.co.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/929"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/exploringkenya.co.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=80"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/exploringkenya.co.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=80"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/exploringkenya.co.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=80"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}