
"My name is Monica. As an experienced travel advisor at Highlights Travel Family, I'm excited to channel my genuine passion for worldwide exploration into serving you as your personal travel advisor. I specialize in an extensive range of destinations, from China to the Middle East, encompassing Southeast Asia, East Asia, Central Asia, and beyond. This wide-ranging knowledge enables me to create outstanding travel experiences that will create enduring memories."
My Story
At the core of my practice is a thorough understanding of varied client needs, which inspires me to craft tailored travel itineraries. Whether it's designing deep cultural immersions for history lovers, planning thrilling adventures for outdoor enthusiasts, or mapping out tranquil luxury escapes for couples, every trip is curated to suit the unique interests of my clients. In fact, some of my clients even said, 'Monica is the only one who listened to my needs among the five travel agencies I inquired with.
My Specialty
My specialization goes geographically from China to the Middle East, covering Southeast Asia, East Asia, and Central Asia—a portfolio that I continually expand.

My Travel Highlights
One unforgettable adventure took me to Kyoto, Japan, to partake in a deeply cultural Japanese tea ceremony. In the calm of a beautiful garden, I found myself in a charming, traditional tea house. The kimono-clad tea master led the ceremony with extreme precision and attention to detail, making every step in the ritual fascinating.
The taste of the matcha tea struck a perfect balance between bitter and sweet, while the calmness of the surroundings heightened its flavor. The entire experience was not just about appreciating the tea, but about diving headfirst into an oasis of stillness and mindfulness.
The ceremony shed light on the Japanese way of life - their artistic elegance, unparalleled hospitality, and the importance of savouring slower moments. The overarching lesson was the joy of immersing oneself in mindful simplicity, a tour de force reminder in our chaotic, modern world. The tranquility I found amidst the matcha ceremony doesn't fail me even today, clearing the noise and gifting me moments of calm in the hustle and bustle.

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