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1. Where is the wedding taking place?
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Our wedding ceremony and reception will take place in Wadi Gardens & Resort in Thika Garissa Highway,Kenya, East Africa.
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2. What are the wedding dates?
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Our wedding celebration will take place on December 11th, 2025.
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3. When should I arrive in Kenya?
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We recommend arriving at least 3 days before the wedding to adjust to the time difference, rest after travel, and enjoy the local sights before the big day!
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4. Do I need a visa to travel to Kenya?
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Yes, Bahamian citizens (and most international travelers) are required to obtain an eVisa before entering Kenya. You can apply online through the official eCitizen Kenya portal. Make sure your passport is valid for at least 6 months from your travel date and has at least two blank pages.
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5. What vaccinations or health precautions should I take?
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We recommend consulting your healthcare provider about yellow fever vaccination (which may be required) and other travel-related precautions such as malaria prevention. Carry any prescription medications in their original containers.
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6. What airport should I fly into?
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Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) in Nairobi, Kenya. Domestic travel arrangements to the wedding location with be shared with guests in advance.
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7. Will transportation be provided from the airport or hotel?
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We are coordinating ground transportation options for our guests. Details will be communicated closer to the date once travel itineraries are confirmed.
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8. Where should I stay?
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We will provide recommended hotel and lodging options near the wedding venue. Guests are welcome to book their own accommodations based on preference and budget.
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9. What’s the dress code for the wedding events?
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This is a formal wedding with cultural elegance! Expect traditional African-inspired touches blended with classic wedding style. Dress code colors are shades of purple and champagne.
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10. What is the duration for the wedding and reception?
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The wedding will commence at 12 noon East African Time and is expected to end at approximately 5pm East African Time.
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11. How long is the flight from The Bahamas to Kenya?
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Travel times vary depending on your route. The average flight duration (with layovers) can range from 18–24 hours, depending on connections through major hubs such as the U.S., U.K., or the Middle East.
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12. What currency is used in Kenya?
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Kenya’s currency is the ;Kenyan Shilling (KES), You can exchange currency at the airport, banks, or use ATMs for local cash. Major hotels and restaurants also accept credit/debit cards.Ensure your USD currency is unbend, folded or torn.
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13. What’s the weather like in December?
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December in Kenya is warm and pleasant, averaging 75–85°F (24–30°C). We recommend light, breathable clothing and a light jacket for evenings. We would strongly advise that you check the weather forecast before you travel just to be on the safe side. Sometimes , especially during the night time, Kenya is cold.
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14. Can I bring a gift?
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Your love, prayers, and presence are the greatest gifts! However, if you’d like to bless us further, we’ve created an opportunity for monetary gifts for your convenience. Please review Gallery on our website to give your monetary gifts.
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15. Will there be other wedding-related events?
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No, There will be no pre-wedding and post-wedding gatherings.
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16. What essentials should I pack for my trip to Kenya?
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Insect repellent, Vitamins, African wall adapter ( G type plug), a powerbank to charge devices, a coat or sweater, comfortable tennis shoes (dark colors are recommended), light breathable clothing, compression socks for long flights, snacks for travel.
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17. What should I know about currency exchange?
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Bring USD to exchange into Kenyan Shillings, ensure bills are clean, crisp and unfolded, consider downloading a currency converter app,
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18. What is the cultural etiquette in Kenya?
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Modest attire, (it is a faith-centered nation), however in Nairobi city, there are westernized attires worn, feel free to give warm greetings, ask before photographing people.
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19. Can you provide extra travel and safety tips?
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Yes, of course .Keep your passport and important documents in a waterproof pouch and always keep your passport with you. Stay connected and accountable ( we'll create a temporary WhatsApp group for guests), Ensure you purchase international roaming data (Wifi may not be accessible in most public places), ensure that you do not walk with your phone in hand, while in public places, especially in high traffic towns and cities (theft of cellphones is common),, wear a body cross back instead of a handbag. Share your flight and accommodations details with Dorothy Pratt and your accountability parties.
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20. Who can I contact if I have questions about travel or accommodations?
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For travel or lodging questions, please contact Dorothy Pratt at +1-242-433-0558 WhatsApp Only.