by Remon Rijper | May 27, 2018
vietnam out with the old, in with the new Trying to summarize my journey through North and Central Vietnam, I knew the words ‘old’ and ‘new’ had to be in it. The contrast between the traditional and the modern seems more tangible here in Vietnam than anywhere else....
by Remon Rijper | May 25, 2018
midwest usa a road trip through the heart and soul The Midwestern USA is heavy with history. The music, the remnants of the plantations, the museums: it all seems to breathe a history of racial inequality. Some of that is gone now, fortunately. The museums erected on...
by Remon Rijper | May 24, 2018
Istanbul when the light hits the bosporus Istanbul is a photographer’s dream. The light is just so incredibly beautiful: the way it accentuates the little alleyways, how it bathes the Bosporus in gold, the things it does to the smoke from the chestnut stalls.. You...
by Remon Rijper | May 23, 2018
Hội an A DAY IN THE YELLOW CITY Hội An is one of Vietnam’s most visited cities. It’s an old colonial trade town well known for its yellow walls, the color of emperors. There’s a strange thing about this town. In the evening, it’s a crowded, touristic place like many...
by Remon Rijper | May 16, 2018
Iberian peninsula so close, yet so different There’s something undeniably enchanting about the Iberian Peninsula encompassing Spain and Portugal. While it’s undoubtedly a tourist hotspot, venturing beyond the beaches and boardwalks reveals a deeper, more...