Ernesto (b. Cartagena, Colombia) is a travel, lifestyle, and hospitality photographer based in New York City.
A multidisciplinary creative, Ernesto is also a creative director and videographer who collaborates closely with brands, hotels, and editorial platforms to bring stories and brand experiences to life through thoughtful visuals, immersive storytelling, and intentional creative direction.
Deeply embedded in the world of travel and hospitality, he brings a nuanced understanding of what makes spaces memorable and experiences meaningful. Ernesto currently serves as an Editor for A Hotel Life, where he travels, photographs, and writes about some of the world’s most inspiring boutique hotels—spotlighting the spaces, the people behind them, and the culture that surrounds them.
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CLIENTS & COLLABORATORS:
9 Orchard Hotel
Aerflo
A Hotel Life
BBC | BBC Travel
Beaux Arts Magazine
Bomba Estéreo
Brookfield Place
Brummel Projects
CeCe
Cool Hunting
Deer Mountain Inn
Drome Magazine
Edition NY
Emello London
Forbes
Ilegal Mezcal
Interview Magazine
Ladera Resort
Les Monts Eyewear
Manhattan West
Mercer Hotel
Mount Gay Rum
Mountain Valley Spring Water
Neuehouse
Sabah
Safara Travels
Stonedfox
Surface Magazine
THC Museum
The Impression
The Maker Hotel
The Moonstoned
The Twenty Two
Toyota
Villa Joya Resort
INSTAGRAM: @ERNESTO.ROMAN