Category Archives: Asia

Singapore City Tour and UNESCO Botanical Gardens

Posted on March 5, 2016 by Tim and Joanne Joseph

 Saturday, March 5th ~ Singapore Only having one and a half days in Singapore to see the highlights might be considered criminal to many. I know I felt short-changed! There is SO MUCH to see and experience here that we … Continue reading →

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Singapore, Singapore, Singapore

Posted on March 4, 2016 by Tim and Joanne Joseph

Friday, March 4th ~ Singapore Well, we have been up for the better part of the past 48 hours so I am rather rummy about now. We did manage to get bits and pieces of sleep on board our EVA … Continue reading →

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On the road again ~ On our way to Singapore (with last minute changes)!

Posted on March 2, 2016 by Tim and Joanne Joseph

Wednesday, March 2nd Hello Family and Dear Friends! We leave this evening for a LONG flight to Singapore via Taipei, Taiwan. This will be our first time using EVA Airlines and I am curious to see what we think of … Continue reading →

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Picture of the day ~ On the street in Old Delhi, India

Posted on February 20, 2016 by Tim and Joanne Joseph

This was taken in March, 2014 in Delhi, India. It was our first full day there. We were a bit jet lagged and definitely over whelmed by all the sights, sounds, smells, color, confusion, traffic and people. In other words, … Continue reading →

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Picture of the day ~ Opium seeds

Posted on February 17, 2016 by Tim and Joanne Joseph

“Travel makes one modest. You see what a tiny place you occupy in the world.” – Gustave Flaubert Two years ago near Konya Turkey At our morning coffee stop we had the option of trying a local specialty ~ fresh … Continue reading →

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Our travel plans for 2016 (so far)

Posted on January 6, 2016 by Tim and Joanne Joseph

January ~ Canoga Park and Arrowbear Lakes, California For 2016, we decided to travel on the odd months, and stay in So California on even months. We will see how that works out, but that was my starting point for mapping … Continue reading →

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Monkey Business

Posted on October 21, 2015 by Tim and Joanne Joseph

These little guys just kept creeping up in my pictures. Hope you don’t mind that I share a sampling with you…

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Myanmar Market

Posted on October 16, 2015 by Tim and Joanne Joseph

What if you were suddenly dropped down inside a culture quite contrasting to your own? You don’t speak the language, the money is foreign to you, people look and sound different. Everything is colorful, noisy, and fragrant. You see smiling … Continue reading →

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Picture of the Day ~ White Temple, Wat Rong Kuhn

Posted on October 14, 2015 by Tim and Joanne Joseph

Chiang Rai, Thailand ~ More a labor of love, than a money-maker, the artist Chalermchai Kositpipat has used his own funds to create this visual masterpiece. This is a place of worship, but also an artistic creation. Instead of the … Continue reading →

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Picture of the Day ~ Wat Phra That Suthon Mongkhon Khiri

Posted on October 12, 2015 by Tim and Joanne Joseph

This imposing staircase is located in Phrae, Thailand. GRATITUDE MOMENT: Today I am grateful for differences. Each place we have had the pleasure of visiting has opened our eyes to an ever-changing variety of art, culture, food, money, transportation, vegetation, political and … Continue reading →

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