Travels – Fran & Rich's Travel Adventures

December 12, 2024

Tibet (1984)

Tibet (1984) By Rich Juro We had visited China before, so we signed up with the Himalayan Mountaineering Company to tour Tibet. We flew […]

December 12, 2024

Ganges River Cruise (2015)

Ganges River Cruise (2015) By Rich Juro We went up and down the Ganges River in 2015 in eastern India with a river-cruise-boat, if […]

December 12, 2024

Three Visits to Myanmar

Three Visits to Myanmar By Rich Juro I. 1980 The Land Tour When we went to Myanmar (Burma) the first time in 1980 you […]

June 18, 2024

Inner Mongolia (1978) and Outer Mongolia (1980)

Inner Mongolia (1978) and Outer Mongolia (1980) by Rich Juro There’s two political Mongolias: Inner Mongolia is a northern province of China, and Outer […]

June 17, 2024

Medical Interventions (!) in Our Travels

Medical Interventions (!) in Our Travels Hong Kong – 1976 Almost 50 years ago, we were on a tour of the Orient and Fran struggled […]

November 13, 2023

To the North Pole on the Yamal (1998)

To the North Pole on the Yamal (1998) By Rich and Fran Juro For some unknown reason, we decided to head to the North Pole at […]

November 13, 2023

Jewish Diaspora We Have Met in Africa and South America

Jewish Diaspora We Have Met in Africa and South America Rich & Fran Juro In our travels around the world, we have seen Jews and synagogues […]

November 13, 2023

Memories of Ukraine (1966 and 2001)

Memories of Ukraine (1966 and 2001) by Rich Juro The war in Ukraine stirred up our memories of Fran and my two visits to that beseiged […]

November 13, 2023

Exploring the Upper Amazon (1975)

Exploring the Upper Amazon (1975) By Rich Juro Fran and I were 33 years old. We asked ourselves: why not visit Machu Picchu in Peru, the […]