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Monica Diggs

New York, NY Travel Agent

(30 reviews)
Your Go-To Certified Qatar Travel Specialist I'm a Certified Qatar Travel Specialist with a deep passion for creating personalized, unforgettable travel experiences in the heart of the United Arab Emirates region. Whether you're seeking the best city tours in Doha, a reservation at a world-class restaurant, or a stay in one of Qatar’s most luxurious resorts — I’ve got you covered. With insider knowledge of Qatar's vibrant culture, stunning architecture, and five-star standards. Curated city tours showcasing hidden gems and iconic landmarks. Top-rated restaurants with authentic and global cuisine. Let's connect and book a luxury package to Dubai.

Specializations

Destination Travel Specialist

My journey to being a Travel Specialist was sparked by my own personal travel experience.  Exploring the...

Destination Travel Specialist

My journey to being a Travel Specialist was sparked by my own personal travel experience.  Exploring the Dominican Republic was part of my journey as a Travel Specialist in one of the Caribbean’s hidden gem.   I've had the privilege of turning dreams into reality as a Dominican Republic Travel Specialist. The Dominican Republic, a dazzling jewel in the heart of the Caribbean, has become my professional playground and personal passion. With its endless beaches, vibrant culture, rich history, and welcoming people, this country offers something for every type of traveler.

From bustling colonial cities and luxurious beachfront resorts to remote waterfalls and cultural treasures, the Dominican Republic continues to inspire me—and the many travelers I serve.My journey began with a single trip to Punta Cana.  The beauty, vibrancy, and energy I found there lit a fire in me that still burns today.  I was instantly captivated not just by the stunning landscapes but by the warmth of the Dominican Republic.  My travels took me to the beautiful resort Tracadero Beach Club resort, Santo Domingo, Cabarete, Saona Island and   My deep familiarity with the Dominican Republic has made me a trusted advisor and specialist for clients seeking more than just a vacation there.

In addition, I have traveled to Mexico for several trips to resorts and the top destinations.  My experience was a unforgettable blend of culture, luxury, and adventure. Explore Cancun’s stunning beaches and world-class resorts, Mexico City’s vibrant art, food, and beaches views. Tulum’s serene eco-luxury retreats, and Los Cabos dramatic desert-meets-ocean beauty. Indulge in gourmet Mexican cuisine, from street tacos to fine dining, and shop handmade jewelry, and stylish clothes in lively markets.  Whether you're relaxing on the beach or immersing yourself in rich traditions, Mexico offers something magical for every traveler.

 

 

Kenya Safaris Travel Agent Advisor

Into the Heart of the Kenya, your Ultimate Safari Journey Begins Here.  Meet Your Guide, Monica.   A...

Kenya Safaris Travel Agent Advisor

Into the Heart of the Kenya, your Ultimate Safari Journey Begins Here.  Meet Your Guide, Monica.   A Passion Born in the Kenyan Bush. There are few places on Earth that grip your soul and never let go. For me, that place is Kenya—a land where golden savannahs stretch beyond the horizon, where elephants march with ancient grace, and where the echoing chant of the Maasai people awakens something primal within.

I am more than just a travel agent. I am your personal guide into the wild heart of Africa. My journey into Kenya’s wilderness began 5 years ago with a single visit—an experience so transformative that it set the course for the rest of my life. I have walked the plains of the Serengeti, watched the Great Migration thunder across the Mara River, and shared tea with Maasai elders under the shelter of acacia trees. Each visit to Kenya deepened my love for this magical land and gave me the privilege of forging connections not only with its landscapes but with its people.

I bring that passion and firsthand knowledge to you. Whether you dream of photographing lions in golden morning light, watching a baby elephant take its first steps, or dancing with Maasai warriors under a blanket of stars, I am here to make it real—for you.

Why Kenya?  Kenya is the original home of the safari—a Swahili word meaning “journey.” In addition, Kenya is one of the top African countries to visit.   Kenya offers an unrivaled blend of wildlife, landscapes, and culture. This is where the pulse of Africa beats strongest. It is where National Geographic dreams are born and come alive.From the rugged escarpments of the Great Rift Valley to the endless plains of the Maasai Mara, from the snow-capped peaks of Mount Kenya to the palm-fringed beaches of the Indian Ocean—Kenya offers a sensory experience that goes far beyond a checklist of animals.

My top curated recommendations when visiting Kenya include:

1. The Maasai Mara National Reserve Best known for: The Great Migration, Big Cats and Hot Air Balloon Safaris.  When people think of the ultimate African safari, they’re thinking of the Maasai Mara. 

2. Samburu National Park, best known for: Rare Wildlife, Authentic Culture, Off-the-Beaten-Path SafarisIf you’ve seen the big five and are looking for something unique, Samburu is your answer. Located in Kenya’s arid north, Samburu offers a raw, untouched feel.

3. The Serengeti (Tanzania Extension)Although not in Kenya, no safari story is complete without mentioning the Serengeti. As someone who has visited this iconic park multiple times, I highly recommend combining your Kenyan safari with a journey across the border into Tanzania.The Serengeti is the southern stage of the Great Migration and offers a slightly different flavor—vast plains, kopjes, and endless horizons.

Why Travel With Me?   There are countless safari operators out there—but very few who have walked the land, broken bread with its people, and built relationships with the communities and conservancies you’ll visit. Here’s what sets me apart:?

*Firsthand Experience - I’ve lived the journeys I craft for you. I don’t rely on brochures—I rely on memories and trusted connections built over years.

*Personalized Itineraries. Every traveler is different. Whether you’re a honeymooner, a wildlife photographer, a solo adventurer, or a family with kids—I create tailor-made safaris that match your dreams and exceed your expectations.

I am here to guide you every step of the way.Let me turn your bucket list into a heartbeat.Contact Me Today to start planning your once-in-a-lifetime journey into the soul of Africa, the amazing country of Kenya and Tanzania.

Mexico Travel Specialist

Your Gateway to Mexico’s Paradise   Passionate about helping you curate your next Mexico destination with over 10...

Mexico Travel Specialist

Your Gateway to Mexico’s Paradise   Passionate about helping you curate your next Mexico destination with over 10 countries to choose from.  6 years of dedicated travel experience and a deep passion for Mexican culture,  I am not just a Cancun Travel Specialist—I am your personal guide to the heart of Mexico. Having traveled extensively throughout the country and visited more than eight vibrant cities and resort destinations, brings a wealth of insider knowledge to craft unforgettable travel experiences tailored just for you.From the luxurious shores of Cancun to the historical streets of Oaxaca.

My firsthand expertise ensures that every recommendation comes from genuine experience. Her connections with local guides, resort managers, and cultural institutions enable her to create seamless, personalized vacation packages that showcase the best of Mexico’s beauty, culture, and hospitality

In my 4 years of traveling across Mexico’s most enchanting regions, I have visited great towns and resorts.   One of the top cities to visit was Cancun which was my first visit to the beautiful city of Mexico   A stunning blend of white-sand beaches, turquoise waters, and high-end resorts.  My second visit to Mexico, I decided to visit the town of Marta,  know as a hidden gem.   The beauty of city was amazing to the boutique hotels and one of the grand all-inclusive resorts I visited was the amazing, Grand Fiesta American Resort. 

The next top destination and my 3rd visit was to Playa del Carmen.  The Tulum Resort/Spa was one of the luxury resorts that are available there and the accommodations were top notch.   I was not disappointed and the service was excellent.   It was a mix of bohemian harm and eco-luxury, Tulum is perfect for travelers seeking serenity and culture.  My personal favorite recommendations for Luxury Resorts: Le Blanc Spa Resort (Cancun), Secrets Maroma Beach (Riviera Maya), The Cape (Cabo San Lucas)Boutique Stays: Azulik (Tulum) and the beautiful Casa Natalia resort located in San José del Cabo.

Beyond luxury and leisure, I’m passionate about showcasing the vibrant culture of Mexico—its music, art, history, and warmth of its people.  With my expertise traveling throughout Mexico, I help my clients experience the richness of Mexico in ways that are meaningful and memorable.  Let me turn your dream Mexico vacation into reality, combining the best in comfort, style, and cultural immersion. With my deep local insight and luxury travel planning expertise, your next escape to Cancun, Playa del Carmen, or beyond will be nothing short of extraordinary.   I look forward to working with you to book your next Mexico destination.

Dominican Republic Travel Agent Specialist

As a seasoned Dominican Republic Travel Specialist, I have been fortunate to immerse myself in the many...

Dominican Republic Travel Agent Specialist

As a seasoned Dominican Republic Travel Specialist, I have been fortunate to immerse myself in the many faces of this stunning island nation across several trips, exploring its luxurious coastal resorts, colonial towns steeped in history, and off-the-beaten-path treasures.

My passion for this destination was born during my first visit to Punta Cana. I expected to find paradise—crystal-clear waters, palm-lined beaches, and plush resorts—and yes, I found all of that. But what truly captivated me was the energy of the people, the flavor of the cuisine, the heartbeat of the music, and the diversity of experiences across the island. Each trip since then has deepened my connection to the island and broadened my understanding of how to match travelers with the perfect Dominican experience.

I’ve visited a wide range of Punta Cana resorts—from boutique hideaways to expansive five-star complexes like the Secrets Cap Cana, Excellence El Carmen, and Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Punta Cana. What sets these resorts apart is their attention to detail, impeccable service, and ability to cater to every type of traveler.

Another beautiful resort I visited was in La Romana always feels like a return to a more peaceful and grounded version of the island.   Next the crown jewel here is Casa de Campo, a sprawling luxury resort community known for its chic marina, gourmet dining, and the famed Teeth of the Dog golf course. Staying at Casa de Campo is not just about comfort—it's an experience of exclusivity, where golf carts replace cars, villas are nestled in tropical gardens, and personalized service makes you feel like royalty.

As a Dominican Republic Travel Specialist, I work with the country’s top resorts and hospitality providers to curate exceptional experiences tailored to each traveler.  Through my firsthand knowledge.

Why Book With a Dominican Republic Travel Specialist?  With so much to choose from across the island—dozens of resort brands, hundreds of beaches, and countless excursions. I'm here to plan the perfect Dominican Republic trip can feel overwhelming. That’s where I come in. My deep, on-the-ground experience means I know not just what’s on the brochure, but what it actually feels like to be there.

I will provide ongoing support before, during, and after your trip. Giving you peace of mind knowing every detail is professionally managed Let’s Make the Dominican Republic your next great escape. Every time I return to the Dominican Republic, I’m reminded why I choose this beautiful country to promote and specialize in.   Let's connect and book your next resort destination.

 

Tanzania Safari Travel Specialist

As a Tanzanian Safari Travel Specialist with extensive travel experience across Tanzania, Kenya, Arusha, Mbeya, and Moshi....

Tanzania Safari Travel Specialist

As a Tanzanian Safari Travel Specialist with extensive travel experience across Tanzania, Kenya, Arusha, Mbeya, and Moshi. I’ve guided clients through breathtaking safaris in the Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater, and I’ve led immersive journeys to the foothills of Mount Kilimanjaro.  Whether you're dreaming of a luxury tented safari, a Great Migration adventure, or a cultural encounter with the Maasai people, I curate authentic and soul-stirring African expeditions with meticulous detail.

Expertly curated travel experiences including, Luxury beach vacations in Zanzibar, Safari tours for single/groups.  Some of the most popular Safari tours included  safaris in Tanzania, Arusha, Seregenti, Kenya and Mount Kilimanjaro trekking tours.  Experienced in curating family and group travel planning with immersive cultural excursions.  Let me help you discover your next journey—one that's seamlessly planned, deeply enriching, and entirely unforgettable.

As a East Africa Adventure Curator-Discover Africa through the eyes of someone who has lived it, breathed it, and explored it extensively.  As a seasoned Tanzania Safari Travel Specialist, I bring years of firsthand experience traveling through East Africa’s most breathtaking regions—including the wild plains of the Serengeti, the vibrant city of Arusha, the southern highlands of Mbeya, and the captivating landscapes of Kenya.

My deep-rooted connections and personal journeys across Tanzania and Kenya allow me to design journeys that go far beyond the typical tourist itinerary. Whether you're longing for an up-close view of the Great Migration, an intimate luxury safari lodge overlooking the Ngorongoro Crater, or a guided trek to the summit of Africa’s tallest peak.  Every trip I plan is personalized, immersive, and unforgettable.  Signature experiences I Curate include are Luxury Safaris, Private game drives and exclusive lodges in the Serengeti, Tarangire, Lake Manyara, and Ngorongoro, Kilimanjaro Expeditions. 

Guided treks tailored to your fitness level and comfort, with expert local teams and pre-/post-hike accommodations in Moshi.  Romantic Escapes & Honeymoons: Sunset safaris, candlelit bush dinners, and remote hideaways designed for couples. Cultural & Adventure Tours: Authentic Maasai village visits, hot air balloon safaris, and chimpanzee tracking in Mahale or Gombe.

Whether you're planning your first African safari or returning for another life-changing adventure, I bring insider knowledge, trusted local partnerships, and a passion for detail that ensures your trip is nothing short of extraordinary.Your adventure of a lifetime starts here. Let me bring East Africa to life for you.

Destination Specialties

Cancun

Mexico

Cozumel

Mexico

Santo Domingo

Caribbean

La Romana

Caribbean

Nairobi

Africa

Playa Del Carmen

Mexico

Puerto Plata

Caribbean

Punta Cana

Caribbean

Kenya

Africa

Tanzania

Africa

Dominican Republic

Caribbean

Krueger National Park

Africa

Serengeti

Africa

Masai Mara National Reserve

Africa

Amboseli National Park

Africa

Riviera Maya

Mexico

Casa de Campo

Caribbean

Playacar

Mexico

Sosua

Caribbean

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Reviews

(30 reviews)

Kenya adventure

Reviewed By Terri N. - georgia | Traveled to Kenya | Africa

I had the pleasure of visiting Kenya about 10 years ago and had always wanted to go back one day. Me and several family members had decided to plan another trip to Kenya and Tanzania as well. My cousin suggested a travel agent to help us plan and book the trip. I was referred to Monica who is an African Travel specialist and she was very knowledgeable. She was very patient and listened to all our trip requests and how much we had to spend. Monica was able to coordinate all that we wanted and to keep us on budget. Me and my family loved the beauty and adventure of Kenya and of course we had to also visit Tanzania to do a National park tour. The hotel, the food and the tour was amazing, we had a perfect family adventure. Thanks so much for your expertise. Monica is highly recommended as an African Travel Specialist.

MONICA DIGGS RESPONDED

"Thanks so much for taking the time out to write this. It was a pleasure working with you and your family to plan this amazing destination. I look forward to working with you again soon."

My cruise deal

Reviewed By Sara H - North carolina | Traveled to Bahamas | Caribbean

I had wanted to take a cruise with my bestie and wasn't sure if we could afford it at the time. I looked online and saw a couple deals and I reached out to Monica from her social media deals posted. Monica contacted me the same day and we discussed what we wanted. She was able to get us a great deal for a 2 day cruise, which was perfect. We had a fabulous time in the Bahamas and the food was amazing and the views. We definitely recommend Monica to find you a great deal and we will be cruising again soon!

MONICA DIGGS RESPONDED

"Good day to you Sara, I appreciate you taking the time to submit this review. I was so excited to help you guys find a great deal on this cruise. Thanks so much and I look forward to booking another cruise destination for you ."

Family cruise time

Reviewed By Linda Stillwell - South carolina | Traveled to St Lucia | South Africa | Africa

Our family was looking to do a family cruise and we had only taken them on a Disney cruise when they were young. We needed help in deciding which cruise line and the packages offered. My co worker referred us to Monica as a family cruise specialist. Monica was quick to respond and speak with us on what we wanted. Monica was able to put together a cruise package for our family that fit our budget and needs. Our cruise to Coconut Bay resort was so nice, we have a wonderful time. My daughters also really enjoyed it too. Thank you so much for making our cruise a reality.

MONICA DIGGS RESPONDED

"Hello Linda, Thanks so much for your kind review and taking time out of your day to submit this. I am so happy to hear that the cruise was wonderful for you and your family. I look forward to working with you again to plan your next destination."

Best Cancun resort

Reviewed By Wendy Hairston - Maryland | Traveled to Cancun | Quintana Roo | Mexico

Me and my friends had just graduated from college together and decided that we were going to take a girls weekend trip to Mexico. We had no idea of which resort we wanted to go to and wanted a package deal. We were referred to Monica as a Cancun Travel Specialist to help us with our booking. Monica was knowledgeable about the different resorts in Mexico and was able to work with our budget. We booked through her to visit the Hard Rock resort and it was amazing. The service, food and our suite was perfect. Monica is wonderful and I would refer her to anyone traveling to Mexico. Thank you so much.

MONICA DIGGS RESPONDED

"Hello Wendy, Thanks so much for taking the time to submit your kind review. It was a pleasure to work with you to celebrate your college graduation. I am so happy to hear that you guys had a wonderful weekend at this amazing resort. "

Punta Cana weekend

Reviewed By Julie W. - New Jersey | Traveled to Punta Cana | Dominican Republic | Caribbean

I had just graduated from college and my parents rewarded me with a Punta Cana vacation. I knew that I wanted to go to a luxury resort, but I wasn't sure which one to go to. My neighbor had visited the D.R. and referred me to Monica as a Travel Specialist for the D. R. Monica was easy to reach and very knowledgeable about all resorts in the D.R. She listened to what I wanted and was careful to stay on budget. I finally selected a Punta Cana resort and was very excited for the trip. Our trip was great and there were no issues, and the resort was very luxurious. Me and my friend had an amazing weekend and will be booking another destination resort in the D.R. She is highly recommended as a Travel Specialist for the D.R.

MONICA DIGGS RESPONDED

"Thanks so much for your kind review. I really appreciate it and hope that I can work with you and your family on your next vacation or cruise. "

Kenyan Adventure

Reviewed By Sherry Nichols - Georgia | Traveled to Kenya | Africa

Me and my husband wanted to celebrate our 10th wedding anniversary and wanted to do a Kenyan Safari adventure. We had never traveled to the African continent. We were referred to Monica as a Kenyan Travel Specialist by a co worker. We reached out to her and she was very knowledgeable in different destinations to visit in Kenya and in Tanzania. We booked the Safari and she was able to keep us on budget. We had an amazing trip and the Safari tour was everything we wanted and more. We definitely recommend Monica as a knowledgeable and professional Travel Specialist for Kenya! We will be booking another African trip and taking our kids this time. Thanks so much

MONICA DIGGS RESPONDED

"Hello Sherry, Thanks for your great review and taking the time to submit this. It was a pleasure to help you both plan a Safari for 10th anniversary. I l look forward to working with you again for another trip to Tanzania. "

Couples cruise

Reviewed By Lucas Whittaker - Chicago | Traveled to Barcelona | Spain | Europe

My wife and I were celebrating our upcoming 18th wedding anniversary and wanted to take a group cruise to celebrate it. We were referred to Monica as a Cruise Destination Specialist, by my neighbor. We reached out to her and she responded quickly and had a meeting with us both. Monica was able to find us all a deal on a cruise package deal for our group with Viking cruises. The cruise was amazing and we enjoyed the food and city views. No issues at all, it was perfect. She even followed up with us after we got back to make sure we had a great time! Highly recommended Cruise specialist...

MONICA DIGGS RESPONDED

"Hello Lucas, thanks so much for submitting this review. It was a pleasure to assist you in picking the perfect cruise for you and your wife. I look forward to booking another cruise for you and your family soon."

Dream Wedding

Reviewed By Amanda Jennings - New Jersey | Traveled to Bahamas | Caribbean

My fiance had proposed to me in 2023 and we were scheduled to get married in August of 2024. We knew that we wanted a Caribbean destination wedding and that we would need a travel agent. We were referred to Monica as a Wedding Destination Specialist. Monica was knowledgeable about different destinations in the Caribbean and in Mexico. We were able to get all that we wanted and stay on budget. The wedding was amazing and the beach view was gorgeous, everything was perfect. Thanks so much! Highly recommended for as a Wedding Destination Specialist

MONICA DIGGS RESPONDED

"Hi Amanda, thanks so much for taking the time to submit this review. It was a pleasure working with you to plan your dream wedding."

German adventure

Reviewed By Bruce Feldham - Nevada | Traveled to Aachen | Germany | Europe

Me and my wife were planning on going back to where she is from in Germany. We wanted to visit some other towns and were going with a few other family members. Our daughter referred us to Monica as an International Travel Specialist to help us with the planning. We reached out to her and discussed what we wanted and our budget. Monica was not only able to help us find local tours, but got us a great deal on a hotel and car. Our trip to Germany was wonderful and my wife was very happy to be home again. Germany is beautiful and we had great beer and food. Thanks for all your expertise. We will be back to book a cruise.

MONICA DIGGS RESPONDED

"Thanks so much Bruce for submitting your review. I really appreciate it and love to hear that you had a wonderful trip."

African adventure

Reviewed By Frank Lewis - St. Louis | Traveled to Tanzania | Africa

My family had been wanting to visit Africa and go to the Serengeti national park. We had never been out of the U.S. and definitely needed assistance to book this trip. A coworker referred me to Monica as a African Travel specialist. We reached out to her and she got started right away. She was able to get all that we wanted in an affordable package for us. This was an amazing experience for our family! Monica did an amazing job and we had no problems and the accommodations were great. Very knowledgeable and professional. We will be back!

MONICA DIGGS RESPONDED

"thanks so much for submitting your great review and sharing how amazing your trip was."

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