Content creation: Video & Soundtrack for many beautiful places in the world
Soothing places founder is Tomas Johan Kristian Vanderplaetse. He is a musician, composer (Suntapes) and content creator in the travel industry. With much passion and happiness during travels, Tomas constantly films amazing landscapes in many regions in the world. There is a focus on nature, regenerative places, ecology and places with a relaxing and desolate vibe. The filmed video material inspires him in his music studio for compositions. Currently, he has filmed stunning places in many areas in Asia and also areas in Europe, Africa, North America and Canada. For the soundtracks, he uses piano, Asian and African acoustic instruments, field recordings and many electronic instruments.
Other directors and cameramen collaborate with soothing places and provide stunning video material of many other places in the world. The videographers keep travelling to many places in the world in collaboration with destination marketing organisations, travel agencies and environmental organisations.
Services
Soothing places supports tourism industry with content creation, storytelling, online marketing and several strategies for specific destinations, also in collaboration with the expertise of the partners. Possible objectives include, for example, the development of sustainable tourism, travelling in peace and quiet, focus on landscapes and many other themes. If you need video’s for your specific destinations, you can contact us and we fix a production. In any case, we’ll take care of raising awareness of that destination ourselves.
PARTNERS
The global team of senior professionals with deep, strategic, expertise, and a regenerative mindset. They have first-hand knowledge of the intricacies of destination management organisations (DMO's)
The Tourism industry’s authority on AI-led destination transformation. Working with destinations at every level, they bring advisory, events and open research to the shifts reshaping tourism, from AI and innovation to the future of destination management and brand.
Tourism with vision and imagination. They blend strategy and storytelling in everything they do for places that aim to stay relevant. From visionary frameworks that win support to campaigns that truly move people. Guide towards future-proof tourism.
The famous European travel bookstore in Belgium. The store and webshop have a very comprehensive range of travel guides, all types of maps, photo books, atlases, globes, travel literature and accessories.
Collaborative studio based in Ghent, Belgium. They explore and design in the fields of landscape, urbanism and journey curating, hands-on and with a strong focus on vision, strategy and narrative.
Travel inspiration magazines & blogposts (in Dutch) for many international places that are perfect to find inspiration for your next holiday far away or a relaxing weekend break closer to home.
The impressive Belgian travel agency for all places in Northern Europe: Greenland, Iceland, Norway, Lapland, Schotland.
Quinten Prinsen: Videographer, cameraman with focus on ecology, forager and climate change.
Jakob Rosseel: Visual artist, cameraman with focus beautiful details in nature.
Wil Mathijs: Cinematographer, cameraman for stunning documentaries