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It is frustrating to many holiday-makers and other ordinary job seekers who visit the coastal region every day who more often than not find the area unique than their expectation.

Here are a few facts you should know before you're in for a big shock!

First, it is too hot all the time and you should always carry with you a handkerchief. Be prepared to sweat anywhere, anytime even while seated in park or a matatu.

If you have heard of South Coast, and you’ve always wanted to visit Diani Beach and you’re this hydrophobic guy, then you better prepare to fly, I don’t know how though since people from this island use the ferry as the major means of transport to ferry them to and fro.

Long-sleeved shirts and ties are a no-no. If you ignore this, you will regret having them in wardrobe since the scorching sun will not be kind to your wardrobe choice.

A little courtesy goes a long way so learn to greet locals. They appreciate it a lot.

When it comes to movement, Mombasa is another India. It is a city with the highest number of Tuktuks which is the most popular means of transport. The county government has already passed a by-law to prevent more sales and extra purchase of the 3-wheelers. The argument is that they have polluted the environment (noise pollution). Can I hear an amen?!