I'm Esther Ruiterman; photographer, blogger, traveller and creative thinker. Interests are: marketing, visual design, travel, photography, skiing and more.
Although I’m inseparable from my car, the downside of living in Amsterdam is that you only get one parking permit per household. When the moment comes that you both need a car, you start looking at options. I’m excited to share my first experience with Snappcar. What is Snappcar? What Airbnb is for houses, Snappcar…
Are you thinking about going on a holiday or maybe backpacking for a longer period of time but hesitant about doing this on your own? Don’t worry, many travelers share the same worries but decide to make this trip anyway. When announcing that you’re going traveling by yourself, you might receive or expect a few…
Do you always see those beautiful travel photos but you come back with so-so results? Here are a few tips to get all your friends, family, coworkers and Facebook friends envious of your latest trip 😉 1. Take your time It takes time to get that perfect shot. You maybe have to wait a bit before those…
Are you planning to visit Sri Lanka but not sure where to start? Here is my 2 week itinerary which includes beaches, natural parks and a bit of culture. At some places I included a hotel tip; which are places I stayed at and was especially fond of. NEGOMBO // 1 day // When…
Only 60 kilometers South of Valencia is the authentic Spanish town Xativa. A place that once was the most influential cities of the Kingdom Valencia. During my last trip I decided to visit this pretty town. With a direct train connection from Valencia it took only 50 minutes to reach this place. In the train…
This October I had the liberty to visit Valencia with nobody less than my own Dad. Next to Barcelona and Madrid is Valencia the 3rd biggest city of Spain. It’s been high on my must-see list and in October it was the perfect timing for this city trip. From Amsterdam Airport we had a direct…
Country: Cambodia Places: Phnom Penh, Siem Riep (Angkor Wat) Camera: Olympus OM-D E-M5 Lens: Olympus 12mm f2.0 Angkor Wat is huge area of different temple complexes close to Siem Riep. The most impressive sight of Cambodia.
Country: Czech Republic Places: Prague Camera: Canon 5DII Lens: Canon 24-105mm f4.0 Photos were taken during my visit to Prague in August 2012 and June 2013.
Country: Germany Places: Berlin Camera: Olympus OM-D E-M5 Lens: Olympus 12mm f2.0 Visited Berlin in October of 2013.
Country: Hong Kong Places: Hong Kong Camera: Olympus OM-D E-M5 Lens: Olympus 12mm f2.0 Photos were taken during my visit in May 2014.