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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!

Iceland ~ Thingvellir NP, Gullfoss, Geysir, Fontana Health Spa

Posted on September 16, 2014 by Tim and Joanne Joseph

Monday September 8th ~ Iceland, Day 2 An early nine-hour tour got us up at 6:00 a.m. and on the road by 7:30.Today’s outing was labeled Gullfoss, Geysir and Hot Spring and cost $149.75 USD per person. Described by Royal … Continue reading →

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Iceland, Day 1 ~ Geothermal Fields, Blue Lagoon, Viking Museum

Posted on September 15, 2014 by Tim and Joanne Joseph

Sunday September 7th – Reykjavik Iceland (Day 1) I did not make notes while in Iceland. Our time there was limited and with two long excursions booked, I had little free time other than for meals and some sleep. I’ll reconstruct … Continue reading →

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Faroe Islands ~ Still unspoiled, beautiful and welcoming

Posted on September 14, 2014 by Tim and Joanne Joseph

Friday September 5th ~ Faroe Islands A little about the Faroe Islands (or Faroe Islands 101): They are in the heart of the Gulf Stream in the North Atlantic Located northwest of Scotland and halfway between Iceland and Norway An … Continue reading →

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England ~ Portland Port and Weymouth Harbor

Posted on September 4, 2014 by Tim and Joanne Joseph

Tuesday September 2 ~ Portland Port and Weymouth Harbor, England Docking at the port of Portland, we hopped on a free shuttle that delivered us to the nearby town of Weymouth in the Brewers Quay area. With no tours booked … Continue reading →

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Normandy Beaches, American Cemetery and Memorial, Bayeux France

Posted on September 3, 2014 by Tim and Joanne Joseph

Monday September 1st ~ Le Havre, France and the beaches of Normandy Northwestern France is beautiful. Quaint villages, brilliant long sandy beaches, bright colorful flowers and a fertile landscape. After our ship landed in Le Havre, most of the tour groups … Continue reading →

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Brilliance of the Seas – Transatlantic Cruise

Posted on August 31, 2014 by Tim and Joanne Joseph

Sunday August 31 – Bon Voyage! This post will be just a short update to let you all know that we are safely on board our floating home for the next 14 days and just leaving the port at Warwich, … Continue reading →

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Long Term Travel ~ Not always as easy as it looks

Posted on August 30, 2014 by Tim and Joanne Joseph

Saturday August 30th ~ Taking the train from York to Ipswich, England Sometimes traveling gets old.  There I’ve said it… Have we been having an incredible, amazing journey?  You bet we have!  I will forever be grateful for this time away … Continue reading →

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York ~ Final Hoorah, Sizzle or Fizzle

Posted on August 29, 2014 by Tim and Joanne Joseph

Friday August 29th ~ York, England Over the past couple of days we managed to get a few more places explored, and fun times squeezed in.  One stop was to the Royal Theater where we took in a performance of “The … Continue reading →

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York ~ A little piece of charm, chivalry, character and whimsy

Posted on August 28, 2014 by Tim and Joanne Joseph

Wednesday August 27th ~ York, England The last couple of days have been a mishmash of seeing some recommended sites, walking the streets, seeing a play, visiting a museum and eating a couple of decent meals. I think I have … Continue reading →

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York ~ York Minster and Bits About Town

Posted on August 27, 2014 by Tim and Joanne Joseph

Monday August 25th ~ York, England With mixed weather, one minute partly cloudy, and the next raining, we walked about the old town area, including checking out a street fair, but then ducked into the church for an hour when the … Continue reading →

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