Tag Archives: trip

Picture of the Day ~ La Pedrera rooftop, Barcelona

Posted on February 22, 2016 by Tim and Joanne Joseph

There is truly nothing that compares to the works of Gaudi. “There are no straight lines or sharp corners in nature. Therefore, buildings must have no straight lines or sharp corners.” ~ Antoni Gaudi “The straight line belongs to men, … 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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What do we gain from our travels? Our top 5 answers…

Posted on February 18, 2016 by Tim and Joanne Joseph

February 17th ~ Canoga Park, California We are sometimes asked what we get out of traveling; what we are looking for; what are we gaining. I guess there is no simple answer to that, but here goes: Countdown of the … 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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Ensenada, Mexico ~ La Bufadora

Posted on January 25, 2016 by Tim and Joanne Joseph

Saturday, January 23rd ~ Ensenada, Mexico Waking up just as the sun was emerging from behind the hills surrounding Ensenada Bay, we snapped a few sunrise photos and then waddled off to meal number 572 since we boarded. Located just 70 … Continue reading →

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Kauai ~ Wiamea Canyon and beyond

Posted on January 19, 2016 by Tim and Joanne Joseph

Saturday, January 16, 2016 ~ Kauai, Hawaii Known as the “Garden Isle”, Kauai is the oldest and fourth largest of the Hawaiian Islands. We were heading out on our own today. Once we disembarked in Nawiliwili (near Lihue), we spotted … Continue reading →

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How many letters in the Hawaiian alphabet?

Posted on January 16, 2016 by Tim and Joanne Joseph

Having been to Honolulu on several occasions over the years, we were looking to see something other than Waikiki beach, Diamond Head, Pearl Harbor or the Polynesian Cultural Center. Our choice – “Monarchs and Missionaries: Hawaii’s Royal History”. Here is … Continue reading →

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What do you do on “AT SEA” days?

Posted on January 14, 2016 by Tim and Joanne Joseph

Ruby Princess Cruise to Hawaii We got a last minute surprise upgrade to a balcony cabin. I’m not sure the reason, but perhaps because we are at the Platinum level of their frequent cruisers program (Captain’s Circle). This is cruise … Continue reading →

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