Exploring Amsterdam and Beyond
Hi, I’m Lily — an Amsterdam-based creative director, writer and photographer, sharing curated travel guides and photo journals that highlight people, places and perspectives — through my own lens of creative curiosity.
Follow along to get inspired, explore with me, and welcome new discoveries — whether traveling near or far.
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Popular Posts
Analog Series: The Story Behind My Antique Rolleiflex
Outtakes from my first roll shot on my recently restored Rolleiflex 2.8F and the unique story of this treasured family heirloom.
Analog Series: Lomography Memories in Paris
Musings of life abroad—Reviewing my film archives, revisiting a solo trip to Paris, and tapping into feelings of nostalgia with Lomography photography.
Photo Journal: An Ode to Sunflowers in Amsterdam
An ode to sunflowers, positivity, and all that grows with changing seasons.
Photo Journal: Street Photography in Sicily
Photo journal exploring the lively streets of Palermo, Sicily.
Analog Series: Sun Soaked Sicily on 35mm Film
Analog film outtakes from a photography retreat in Sicily.
Sicilian Cooking Workshop
Connecting with Sicilian culture during a local cooking workshop near Palermo.
An Edible Journey Through Palermo's Food Markets
Discover the best Sicilian food and visit the famous Vucciria Market in Palermo.
Photo Journal: Creative Retreat in Sicily
Reflections of my first visit to the island of Sicily during a women’s photography retreat.
