Author Archives: Tim and Joanne Joseph

About Tim and Joanne Joseph

Hi and welcome! We are Tim and Joanne Joseph and we have just embarked on our latest adventure. We hope you will join us!

Paris Like We Have Never Seen Her Before

May 19th, 2024 – Paris and Versailles, France Tim and I are fortunate to have visited Paris several times over the years, dating back to my first visit in the early 1980’s. There have been minor changes between visits due … Continue reading

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Paris is Preparing for the Olympics

May 18th, 2024 – Paris France It has been a few years since Tim and I have been to Paris, and the first visit by our travel companions, Steve and Brenda. I’m especially excited to see everything fresh through their … Continue reading

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About to Leave on Our Next Adventure

I have not even opened my WordPress App in quite some time, so I’m trying to sweep out the cobwebs and remember my way around. Hmmm, where is everything?? Booked on another Gate 1 trip, we will begin our adventure … Continue reading

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Highlights and Recap of our Zurich to Nuremberg River Cruise on Uniworld

June 21st – July 2nd, 2023 Taking a trip with another couple that you have never traveled Internationally with before has the potential for being fabulous or a complete disaster. Fortunately for us, it fell into the wonderful category.

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Nuremberg, Germany ~ History, Art, Surprise Concert, Authentic Local Meal

July 1, 2023 This was our final morning on our beautiful Uniworld ship, the River Princess. We needed to be out of our cabin by 8:30 to allow time for the staff to clean and prepare the cabin for the … Continue reading

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Bamberg, Germany ~ Cathedral, Town Hall, Rose Garden

June 30, 2023 Bamberg in its entirety is not only described as beautiful but has often been regarded as one of Germany’s most attractive settlements, with its picturesque architecture, intersecting canals and rivers, and charming stores and restaurants, all framed … Continue reading

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Rothenburg, Germany (Optional Tour, Highly Recommend)

Thursday, June 29th ~ Afternoon One of the many things I love about river cruising is that most of the shore excursions are included in the price. This afternoon’s excursion to Rothenburg was the exception and it had a fee … Continue reading

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Volkach, Germany

June 29, 2023 ~ Morning We had both a morning and an afternoon walking tour today in two different cities, so I have decided to break this up into two separate posts. Our day began in Volkach, the heart of … Continue reading

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Würzburg, Germany

June 28, 2023 We had our morning free which thankfully allowed me to get caught up and post yesterday’s blog.

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Miltenberg, Germany ~ Half-timbered Homes, Pretzel Pizza, 70’s Night

June 27, 3023 Resting on the left bank of the Main, Miltenberg is classically quaint with its fountained squares, farmland, biking and pedestrian paths, castles and one of Germany’s oldest inns. This town literally oozes charm.

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