WithJulia
Japan · South Korea · China

Asia as you've never lived it.

Not an agency. Your personal access to a continent I know from within.

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Manifesto

I'm not a tour guide. I'm your key to Asia.

I've lived between Tokyo, Seoul and Shanghai for years. I've learned the languages, the silences and the codes no book can teach you.

When I design a trip I don't open a catalogue. I open my address book: the ryokan I reserve for myself, the sushiya where the chef knows my face, the tea house you only reach if someone takes you.

I don't organise trips. I design experiences you won't find anywhere else.

Julia in Kyoto
How I work

No two journeys are the same

01

A conversation first

Before I suggest anything, we talk. I need to understand how you travel, your time, and what you don't want.

02

Designed for you

Every route is drawn from scratch. Places to stay, meals, encounters, transport — nothing is a package.

03

Access where there is none

Reservations you can't find online, private dinners, artisans who only open their doors for friends.

04

Me, always reachable

Throughout the trip I'm on the other end of the phone. Changes, surprises, questions — write me.

Those who've already gone

In their words

Julia opened doors we didn't even know existed. We had dinner in a family's home in Kyoto. We still talk about that night.
Marta & Diego
Japan · 14 days
It wasn't a trip. It was a way of understanding Korea. Every detail was thought through, every silence too.
Laura
South Korea · 10 days
We came back feeling we had lived China, not seen it. That's a huge difference.
Álvaro
China · 18 days
As a father, I was much more at ease knowing my daughter and her friends had someone with them, and the peace of mind that they would let me know if anything was wrong.
Father of a traveler
South Korea · first trip without family
Journal

Stories from Asia

Japan

Kyoto at dusk, together

A lantern-lit street, three generations looking up at the same time, and that feeling of being exactly where you were meant to be.

4 min
Korea

The first time we tried tteokbokki

A night market in Seoul, a vendor who laughs with you, and a group of friends and parents discovering new flavors at the same time.

6 min
China

Sunrise on the Wall, together

A quiet stretch far from the tours, the mist opening up, and a grandmother whispering 'this is worth everything'.

5 min

Your trip to Asia begins with a conversation.

No agency forms. No packages. Just one question: how do you want to feel when you come back?