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Kach Umandap

Two Monkeys Travel Group, founded by Kach Medina Umandap, is the original travel blog for Filipino digital nomads. As one of the OGs in the Filipino travel blogging community, Kach has been paving the way since 2013, sharing her experiences and knowledge to help remote Filipino workers live their dreams of traveling the world while working online. She writes about her experiences traveling as a Filipina traveler with a PHL Passport. Also tips on backpacking trips, luxury hotel experiences, product reviews, sailing & adventure travel.

Around the World Trip: Filipina Backpacker Visa Experiences

Around the World Trip: Filipina Backpacker Visa Experiences (Visa Free, Visa on Arrival and Visa Required)

I’m planning to do an around-the-world trip, stepping on all continents (including Antarctica), while working-on-the-road, (as a yoga teacher, massage therapist, TEFL teacher and Professional Travel Blogger) before I turn 30. So, here are my backpacking and visa experiences since I started this journey in April 2013! To know more about my story, click HERE. (UPDATED: OCTOBER

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One year Visa-free Balikbayan Stay in the Philippines for the Foreign Spouse/ Children of Filipino Citizens

One year Visa-free Balikbayan Stay in the Philippines for the Foreign Spouse/ Children of Filipino Citizens

This article was published in August 2016. A few weeks ago, I’ve been researching a lot about the process of renewing and changing my last name in my Philippines passport while at the same time registering our marriage thru the Philippines Embassy in London! Unexpectedly, I found out about the BALIKBAYAN STAY PROGRAM that all

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USA B1/B2 Tourist Visa Interview Questions: 20 Common Questions and How to Answer Them

Applying for a USA B1/B2 tourist visa for the first time can feel intimidating. Many travelers feel nervous before the interview, especially when they’re unsure what questions will be asked or how to answer them confidently. The good news is that most visa interviews follow common patterns. Here are 20 common USA B1/B2 tourist visa

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