Exploring Amsterdam and Beyond
Hi, I’m Lily, an Amsterdam-based creative director, writer and photographer. I believe in traveling with intention and exploring through the lens of curiosity and creativity.
Get inspired, see the world with me while welcoming new discoveries — whether exploring near or far.
I share curated guides, personal stories, and photo journals that highlight authentic, local experiences.
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Rolleiflex Challenge 12: Florida in Monochrome
In the last edition of my Rolleiflex Challenge, I captured Florida’s natural landscapes with black and white film. Reflecting on my analog journey, I captured over 500 images, deepening my connection to medium-format photography and the analog process.
Hello Audubon Park Podcast + Neighborhood Guide
Explore Audubon Park, one of Orlando’s most vibrant neighborhoods and listen to my podcast interview about growing up in Orlando and living abroad in Amsterdam.
Orlando City Guide
Discover where to eat, drink, and shop in Orlando, Florida with a local’s guide to The City Beautiful.
Orlando Day Trip: Visit Green Springs Park
Take a day trip from Orlando to visit Green Springs Park and explore the natural wildlife of Central Florida.
Florida Day Trip: Orlando Wetlands Park
Take a day trip from Orlando to visit a unique nature conservation area at Orlando Wetlands Park and discover Florida’s wildlife.
Orlando Day Trip: Black Bear Trail in Sanford
Discover Black Bear Trail in Sanford, Florida—a scenic hiking trail that’s perfect for a day trip from Orlando. Explore Central Florida’s pine flatwoods, wetlands, and wildlife, with tips on trail access, highlights, and nature photography.
Playa Linda: Florida's Best Beach
Weekend Wanderings: A day trip to Playa Linda beach at Cape Canaveral, Florida
Weekend Wanderings: Camping at Ginnie Springs Florida
Weekend Wanderings: Camping in nature at Ginne Springs, Florida