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Hi and welcome! We are Tim and Joanne Joseph and we have just embarked on our "next chapter". At a stage in life where traveling the world, taking pictures, and sharing our adventures with friends and family will be our dream come true.
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Tag Archives: UNESCO
Mexico – Lunch with the Mennonites
Tuesday, April 11th – Nuevo Casas Grandes, Mexico We knew we had another long day on the bus today and Manuel advised us that he would love to leave a bit earlier if possible. Our congenial group was all loaded … Continue reading
Posted in Mexico
Tagged Copper Canyon, Gate 1, Guerrero, Mata Ortiz, Mata Ortiz Pottery, Mennonite, Mexico, Museum, Nuevo Casas Grandes, Paquime, Photography, Pottery, Tour, Travel, trip, UNESCO, vacation
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Ecuador ~ Fly to Quito in the High Andes
Monday, October 31st ~ Goodbye to The Galapagos, Hello to the High Andes, Ecuador Today was primarily a transition day – going from the Galapagos Islands back to the mainland. The highlight of the morning before we disembarked was a … Continue reading
Posted in Ecuador, South America
Tagged About, Andes, biodiversity, currency, Ecuador, Guayaquil, Hilton Hotel, language, Mount Chimborazo, Mountains, On our own, Pichincha Volcano, Quito, Republic of the Equator, Republica del Ecuador, South America, tipping, Travel, trip, UNESCO, USD, vacation
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Amsterdam ~ Canals, Van Gogh, Cheese and Windmills of Zaandam
August 8th ~ Amsterdam, The Netherlands Did you know that Amsterdam is a conurbation? Well, I learned one more term today. In case you too need a little help with that one, it means that she is:
Posted in Europe, The Netherlands
Tagged Amsterdam, Canal, Cruise, Europe, Grachtengordel, Holiday, I Amsterdam, Museum, Photography, Rijksmuseum, River Cruise, River Queen, Sign, The Netherlands, Travel, trip, UNESCO, Uniworld, vacation, Van Gogh, Windmills, Zaanse Schans
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Cologne ~ From the Magnificent Cathedral to a Chocolate Factory
August 7th ~ Cologne, Germany Cologne is a big city metropolis compared to the smaller bergs we have been visiting. It ranks number 4 in size in Germany with a population of around one million inhabitants, behind Berlin, Hamburg and … Continue reading
Posted in Europe, Germany
Tagged Chocolate Factory, Chocolate Museum, Cologne, Cologne Cathedral, Cruise, Dome Cathedral of St Peter, Europe, Germany, Gothic, Kölner Dom, Museum, Photography, Rhine, River, River Queen, Schokoladen, Schokoladenmuseum, Travel, trip, UNESCO, Uniworld, vacation, World Heritage Site
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Koblenz, German Corner, Marksburg Castle
August 6th ~ Koblenz, Germany Koblenz, also spelled Coblenz, is located right on the confluence (junction) of the Moselle and Rhine Rivers in the western part of Germany. We had cruised right past this city in the middle of the … Continue reading
Posted in Europe, Germany
Tagged Coblenz, Cruise, Deutsches Eck, Ehrenbreitstein Fortress, Europe, German Corner, Germany, Koblenz, Marksburg Castle, Moselle, Photography, Pokemon Go, Rhine, Rhine Gorge, River, River Queen, Travel, trip, UNESCO, Uniworld, vacation
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Trier, Germany ~ Two Churches Being Connected Was Most Unusual
August 4th ~ Trier, Germany The ship had overnighted in Trier, so first thing this morning we headed out for a walking tour of the town. Once again the skies had opened up and we had a wet greeting, but … Continue reading
Posted in Europe, Germany
Tagged Aula Palatina, Basilica of Constantine, Black Gate, Church of our Lady, Cruise, Germany, Kurfurstliches Palais, Liebfrauenkirche, Photography, Porta Nigra, River Cruise, River Queen, St. Peter's Cathedral, Travel, Trier, Trier Dom, trip, UNESCO, Uniworld, vacation
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Rüdesheim, Germany ~ Mechanical Musical Instruments, Niederwald Monument, and Castles on the Rhine
August 1st ~ Rüdesheim, Germany and Cruising the Rhine Rudesheim’s history traces back to the Roman times, as do many settlements along the Rhine River. Famous for their delicate white wines, the steep hills are completely covered in lush green vineyards.
Posted in Europe, Germany
Tagged Brömserhof, Castles, Cruise, Germany, Mechanical Musical Instruments, Niederwald, Niederwalddenkmal, Photography, Rüdesheim, Rhine River, River, River Queen, Siegfried's Museum, Siegfried's Museum of Mechanical Musical Instruments, Travel, trip, UNESCO, Uniworld, vacation
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Speyer, Germany ~ A UNESCO Cathedral, 1500 Liters of Wine and a Charter for the Jews
EDITORS NOTE: After a several week hiatus, that included a bit of time with family and friends, a cold that put me down for a while and a fabulous jaunt to my home town of Medford, Oregon, where I reconnected … Continue reading
Posted in Europe, Germany
Tagged Altpoertel, Cathedral, Cathedral Bowl, Cruise, Domnapf, Europe, Germany, Jewish Courtyard, Judenhof, Legendary Rhine and Moselle, mikvah, Mikveh, Mittelalterlicher, Mount of Olives, Old Gate, Photography, Rhine River, River, River Queen, Sculpture, Speyer, Spier, The Camino, The Way, Travel, trip, UNESCO, Uniworld, vacation
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Strasbourg ~ Ramped up Security and Blockaded Bridges
July 30th ~ Strasbourg, France Strasbourg is situated on the eastern border of France with Germany and is the official seat of the European Parliament. They are the second largest port on the Rhine River after Duisburg, Germany as well as a hub … Continue reading
Posted in Europe, France, Germany
Tagged Astronomical Clock, Cruise, European Parliament, France, Germany, Grand Island, Grande Ile, Half Timber, Half timbered, Ill River, Notre Dame Cathedral, Notre Dame de Strasbourg, Petite France, Photography, Rhine, River, River Queen, St Paul Church, Strasbourg, Strasbourg Cathedral, Travel, trip, UNESCO, Uniworld, vacation
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Murren, water falls inside a mountain and a return to Schilthorn
July 26th ~ Murren, Switzerland Our weather improved, so we were out the door for more exploring. First a nice walk through Murren and a hike down the hill toward Gimmelwald, in the valley far below.
Posted in Europe, Switzerland
Tagged Alps, Cable car, Gimmelwald, mountain, Murren, Photography, Schilthorn, Switzerland, Travel, trip, Trummelbach Falls, Trummelbachfalle, UNESCO, vacation, Waterfall
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