I'm Esther Ruiterman; photographer, blogger, traveller and creative thinker. Interests are: marketing, visual design, travel, photography, skiing and more.
On the first day of our city trip in Budapest, we explored Pest (on the East side of the Danube river). Our day started with a bicycle tour with Buda Bike. They placed us in a group with a total of twelve Dutch and Flemish speaking cyclists. The Hungarian guide lived in the Netherlands for…
Our Budapest adventure started on a Thursday evening; we took late flight from Rotterdam to our destination Budapest. On our flight we came in contact with Rick who was also going away for the weekend with his friend. Me being the budget-friendly backpacker, suggested to share a cab to the hotel, luckily both parties had…
Driving back home from work I called my Dad to see if he had any plans for the weekend. His suggestion was doing a road trip along the Rhine and Moselle river in Germany. So a few days later a small backpack was packed and we started our mini vacation, we even took along my niece.…
While in Spain, Sebastian and I had the pleasure to stay at his Moms place, who owns a very relaxing, full-board yoga retreat named Yogabreeze. Although we’re no yoga practitioners, we fully enjoyed our stay here. The retreat is in the mountains with fantastic views over Estepona, the sea and even Africa. We were given…
During my short stay in Southern Spain, I planned a day trip to Seville. After hearing only promising stories I decided this must be a city worth visiting. Since I only had one day I had to make choices which of the highlights had to be in my itinerary. The Alcázar of Seville This royal…
Since 2015 the thrill seeking boardwalks of the Caminito del Rey has been restored and open to the public. Only allowing 1.100 visitors per day, it’s essential to pre-book your ticket online if you don’t want to miss out on this adventure. The walk starts at the Northern entrance. After parking the car it’s a…
Do you have some time to spare in Cape Town and looking for a fun and adventurous activity? Try Scoot Tours. Scoot Tours takes you up to Table Mountain with their off-road Swiss scooters. On these sturdy wheels it’s possible to go downhill through gravel and dirt rocky paths. I definitely got excited and decided…
Cape Town is definitely the number #1 nicest city of South Africa, therefore not very difficult to spend a fulfilling 3 days in this city. See my suggested itinerary below to make the best out of your stay. DAY #1 Kirstenbosch Botanic Garden Use the first day to check out the peninsula, we used our…
On our stop through Oudtshoorn it is obligated to visit an ostrich farm. With only 3 farms to choose from, we decided to take a look at High Gate Ostrich Farm. With no expectations at all I loved my visit to High Gate. We learned a bit more about these spectacular animals, but feeding them…
As we’re getting closer to Cape Town, we started driving through the Garden Route; one of the most popular destinations in South Africa. Therefore we took the time to check out some of the highlights. Addo Elephant Park Addo was the last safari on the itinerary, a smaller park but with a huge chance to…