Journeys | Jody Ferguson Blog

I clearly see and understand how Sarajevo was once known as the pearl of the Balkans...

Andalusia is one of my favorite places in all of the world. From the sun-splashed sea to the dramatic, barren mountains, the region...

Georgia has an incredible history, and its natural scenery is breathtaking in the foothills of the massive Caucasus Mountains

I visited Shanghai for the first time in May 1992, as China was emerging from the onslaught of international opprobrium...

A mile high, big, clear skies, bright stars...the Davis Mountains of West Texas rank among my favorite places in the world.

I decided to visit in January 1992, when the scars of Cambodia’s twenty-year long war were still visible.

Since I recently wrote about my India travels, I’m going to continue with the South Asian theme and tell you about Burma, officially...

Seventy-five years ago today on June 23, 1945, U.S. Marine and Army forces captured Okinawa.

People often ask me, “What’s the most interesting/fun/charming/recommended country you have visited?”

I spent three weeks traveling around the southern half of Vietnam in December 1991.

The year 2020 marks the 75th anniversary of the conclusion of the Second World War.

One of the latest victims of the coronavirus was the annual rugby competition known as the Six Nations Tournament.

I traveled to India and the subcontinent in 1992. I had the good fortune of visiting Nepal, India, and Sri Lanka over a three-month period.

Last week The New York Times ran a series of articles on the 75th anniversary of the U.S. firebombing raid of Tokyo...

Trying to do the country of Indonesia proper justice, even if you have several months to travel, is almost impossible.

The unfortunate news we read about Syria almost every day really hits home with me...

I traveled via the Trans-Siberian railroad, a six-day journey from Vladivostok on Russia’s Pacific coast...

Last year I lost a very close friend, whom I had known since childhood, to an untimely and early passing.