Travels

December 19, 2020

Komodo and Sulawesi: Boogeymen, Big Snails, Bigger Dragons and the Biggest Funerals

Komodo and Sulawesi: Boogeymen, Big Snails, Bigger Dragons and the Biggest Funerals By Rich Juro Fran and I first journeyed to Indonesia about 35 years ago […]
December 19, 2020

Jordan, Lebanon, and Syria (1999)

Jordan, Lebanon, and Syria (1999) By Rich Juro This journey occurred in the spring of 1999, during a relatively peaceful time for Lebanon, and before the […]
July 7, 2020

Europe on $5.00 a Day: True Stories

Europe on $5.00 a Day: True Stories By Rich & Fran Juro Madrid and Tangier It was July, 1966. I had just taken the NY Bar […]
July 7, 2020

IRAN – Visit to the Axis of Evil, and Its Jews (2010)

IRAN – Visit to the Axis of Evil, and Its Jews (2010) By Rich Juro Our visit to Iran was in 2010, after President G.W. Bush […]
July 7, 2020

Micronesia: Yap, Chuuk, Ifaluk, and Pohnpei – Stone Money, Underwater Airplanes, and More

Micronesia: Yap, Chuuk, Ifaluk, and Pohnpei – Stone Money, Underwater Airplanes, and More By Rich Juro Micronesia is an island nation in the western Pacific, kind […]
February 29, 2020

Central African Republic: Hunting with the Pygmies, Gorilla Love, and Other Stories (2009)

Central African Republic: Hunting with the Pygmies, Gorilla Love, and Other Stories (2009) By Rich Juro I. The Arrival It was with excitement and some trepidation […]
January 3, 2020

Mali: Fran versus the Diviner of the Desert

Mali: Fran versus the Diviner of the Desert (2018) By Rich Juro It was with some trepidation that we signed on for a journey through Mali. […]
January 3, 2020

Pristina, Kosovo: A New Country, Bill Clinton, 2 Jews (including an Omahan), and Albanian Muslims

Pristina, Kosovo: A New Country, Bill Clinton, 2 Jews (including an Omahan), and Albanian Muslims (2014) By Rich Juro Why did we decide to journey to […]
January 3, 2020

Alexander Hamilton, the Broadway Hit, and the Jewish Connection

Alexander Hamilton, the Broadway Hit, and the Jewish Connection By Rich Juro Was Hamilton, one of the founding fathers of our country, Jewish? What was his […]