Emilia Van De Voorde Gistrea

Believe and you will receive…

Travel Through My Lens

When does the story begin..

Ever since I could talk—or even hold a phone—I started recording videos, talking to the camera, and sharing my thoughts. Sometimes, I would even talk to myself when no camera was around. From a very young age, I’ve always been drawn to capturing moments and telling stories through my lens.

In 2023, I officially started posting my videos on YouTube. Before that, I had countless clips stored away at my parents’ house—little snapshots of my childhood curiosity and creativity. My first vlogs were raw and unedited, with the music often louder than my voice. They were far from professional, but I had the time of my life creating them.

By 2024, I picked it up again—this time with a clearer vision. I traveled to breathtaking destinations like Dubai, the Maldives, and Sri Lanka, documenting every moment and sharing my experiences in English to reach a wider audience. That year marked my breakthrough: my account grew tremendously, and I realized that vlogging and traveling was something that truly resonated with me.

Travel has been a constant in my life—even before I was born. Every year, from the moment I was a baby, I’ve explored new cities and cultures, from quick city trips to Paris to immersive journeys across the world. Experiencing different places has shaped my mindset and inspired me to share the beauty and diversity of our world with others.

What makes my vlogs different is that I want you to travel with me through my lens. I capture the authentic moments—the funny, awkward, imperfect bits—so viewers can genuinely connect and enjoy the journey as if they were there. I believe in showing the real me, not a filtered version, and making people feel happiness and inspiration through my content.

Whether someone has the chance to travel or not, my goal is to bring the world to them and create an experience that feels immersive and personal. I love seeing even just one person enjoying my videos, and I hope to continue growing my audience to share more stories, adventures, and joyful moments with people everywhere!