Joseph Rosendo's Travelscope

Why Taiwan? That is a question uninitiated visitors to Taiwan may ask.

Joseph heads back to his first African adventure when he safaris through South Africa for close encounters with its animals and people.

Myanmar or Burma, by either name, or both are acceptable, exudes an aura of the exotic, mysterious and alluring.

Joseph heads to South Padre Island for a host of activities that highlight the many pleasures available to visitors to the longest barrier island on the South Texas Coast.

Joseph heads to South Padre Island for a host of activities that highlight the many pleasures available to visitors to the longest barrier island on the South Texas Coast.

Joseph heads to South Padre Island for a host of activities that highlight the many pleasures available to visitors to the longest barrier island on the South Texas Coast.

Celebrating the world through their festivals is a great way to experience a country and its people.

Joseph heads to South Padre Island for a host of activities that highlight the many pleasures available to visitors to the longest barrier island on the South Texas Coast.

Joseph and his crew navigate a watery path under the craggy cliffs and dramatic escarpments of Southwest France.

From its serpentine coastline and towering mountains to its verdant forests and remote offshore islands, Taiwan's natural beauty is surprising.

Joseph looks back to his first voyage through Alaska's Inside Passage to the land and the people of America's Last Frontier.

Joseph explores Taiwan's most stunning natural attraction and national park - The Taroko Gorge - which highlights the mountain beauty, villages and cultures of Ilha Formosa.

Joseph travels to the most remote inhabited place on earth during his Easter Island adventure.

In this Taiwan episode Joseph leaves the forested heights of Taroko National Park and continues his explorations of Taiwan's small, cultural mountain villages.

Joseph heads back to his first African adventure when he safaris through South Africa for close encounters with its animals and people.

Long known as a commercial center, Hong Kong has become much more than a shopper's paradise.

Join Joseph on a Maine adventure that uncovers Maine's Town and Country pleasures while focusing on its greatest resource - its people.

Joseph hits the trail to Southern Alberta, Canada and follows the path of the province's settlement from the early days of the buffalo and the Blackfoot people to present-day ranchers and cowboys.

Joseph and his crew navigate a watery path under the craggy cliffs and dramatic escarpments of Southwest France.

Joseph and his crew navigate a watery path under the craggy cliffs and dramatic escarpments of Southwest France.

From grand palaces to Buddhist temples, from white sandy beaches to tropical forests, Thailand is the land of smiles.

Joseph and his crew navigate a watery path under the craggy cliffs and dramatic escarpments of Southwest France.

Joseph's adventure begins along the shores of Lake Abaya and Chamo, two of the lakes of the 2,400 mile Rift Valley where modern man is said to have originated.

The Rideau Canal is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, a popular tourist and recreational attraction and the oldest continuously operating canal system in North America.

Joseph travels to Northern Ethiopia to uncover its ancient history and discover its spiritual present thorough cultural adventures, myths and legends.

Magnificent, wild and culturally rich, Zambia is everything you think Africa is and more.

It may seem hard to say, but this little known region of British Columbia, Canada offers travelers a world of adventures.

The Irish are a celebratory people ready to rejoice in life at the beat of a drum, a note from a song and a burst of laughter.

Joseph heads to South Padre Island for a host of activities that highlight the many pleasures available to visitors to the longest barrier island on the South Texas Coast.

We find out what Sechselauten really means when we join Joseph on his springtime visit to Zurich, Switzerland.

Joseph follows in the footsteps of St. Patrick, Ireland's Patron Saint, when he wanders by foot and travels by car along the Way and Trail of St.

Joseph and Julie are California Dreamin' as they celebrate their anniversary along the state's romantic coast.

Joseph looks back to his first voyage through Alaska's Inside Passage to the land and the people of America's Last Frontier.

Joseph looks back to his first voyage through Alaska's Inside Passage to the land and the people of America's Last Frontier.

Joseph continues his Irish journey in the footsteps St.

Joseph looks back to his first voyage through Alaska's Inside Passage to the land and the people of America's Last Frontier.

Joseph makes his way to San Miguel de Allende, Mexico for the annual Fiesta de San Miguel, a celebration in honor of its patron saint.

Why Taiwan? That is a question uninitiated visitors to Taiwan may ask.

On his visit to the Canadian province of Ontario, Joseph sets out to prove there's more to the Niagara Peninsula region than world-famous Niagara Falls.

Joseph heads back to his first African adventure when he safaris through South Africa for close encounters with its animals and people.

Joseph climbs aboard the Regent Seven Seas Mariner for a Mediterranean cruise adventure.

Joseph heads to South Padre Island for a host of activities that highlight the many pleasures available to visitors to the longest barrier island on the South Texas Coast.

Joseph and his crew navigate a watery path under the craggy cliffs and dramatic escarpments of Southwest France.

Travelscope heads to Lausanne, Montreux and Basel, Switzerland to bask in the glow of a Swiss-style Christmas at some of the country's best Christmas Markets.

Joseph and his crew navigate a watery path under the craggy cliffs and dramatic escarpments of Southwest France.

The spirit of Magellan, the worldwide traveler, is alive and well as Joseph circumnavigates the tip of South America on an expedition passenger ship.

The Irish are a celebratory people ready to rejoice in life at the beat of a drum, a note from a song and a burst of laughter.

The Irish are a celebratory people ready to rejoice in life at the beat of a drum, a note from a song and a burst of laughter.

Joseph looks back to his first voyage through Alaska's Inside Passage to the land and the people of America's Last Frontier.

The Irish are a celebratory people ready to rejoice in life at the beat of a drum, a note from a song and a burst of laughter.

Los Cabos is actually two resorts: Cabo San Lucas, at the tip of the Baja California peninsula, and San Jose del Cabo, 23 miles north along the coast.

Joseph travels to the most remote inhabited place on earth during his Easter Island adventure.

Hong Kong may be Asia's World City, yet its people still cherish their tradition and the richness it brings their lives.

Long known as a commercial center, Hong Kong has become much more than a shopper's paradise.

Joseph visits Nicaragua and discovers the untouched beauty of the land and a population ready to embrace travelers.

Joseph hits the trail to Southern Alberta, Canada and follows the path of the province's settlement from the early days of the buffalo and the Blackfoot people to present-day ranchers and cowboys.

Joseph looks back to his first voyage through Alaska's Inside Passage to the land and the people of America's Last Frontier.

In a show that begins in Berlin and ends in Poznan, where the Polish state began, Joseph travels in the German-Polish border region and is captivated by the beautiful structures, historic traditions and respected customs.

Joseph's adventure begins along the shores of Lake Abaya and Chamo, two of the lakes of the 2,400 mile Rift Valley where modern man is said to have originated.

Joseph heads to Zermatt to capture Switzerland's natural majesty at the foot of the country's most iconic mountain - the Matterhorn.

Joseph follows in the footsteps of St. Patrick, Ireland's Patron Saint, when he wanders by foot and travels by car along the Way and Trail of St.

Joseph follows in the footsteps of St. Patrick, Ireland's Patron Saint, when he wanders by foot and travels by car along the Way and Trail of St.

Joseph travels to Northern Ethiopia to uncover its ancient history and discover its spiritual present thorough cultural adventures, myths and legends.

Joseph follows in the footsteps of St. Patrick, Ireland's Patron Saint, when he wanders by foot and travels by car along the Way and Trail of St.

"Bonjour" means good day in French and it is always a good day in the French speaking Canadian province of Quebec, especially in the lively cosmopolitan city of Montreal.

It may seem hard to say, but this little known region of British Columbia, Canada offers travelers a world of adventures.

Like every other first time visitor, Tokyo's idiosyncratic pop culture, flashy neon-lights, garish billboards and hoards of people threaten to overwhelm Joseph's sensibilities, yet it doesn't take long for this episode to find its cultural center.

We find out what Sechselauten really means when we join Joseph on his springtime visit to Zurich, Switzerland.

On the Bonin or Ogasawara Islands Joseph is reminded that travel is a treasure hunt.

Joseph and Julie are California Dreamin' as they celebrate their anniversary along the state's romantic coast.

Joseph travels to the most remote inhabited place on earth during his Easter Island adventure.

Travel is a life-changing experience, though often these changes come when least expected.

Joseph makes his way to San Miguel de Allende, Mexico for the annual Fiesta de San Miguel, a celebration in honor of its patron saint.

Joseph's Bhutan adventure continues as he heads east over 14,000 foot mountain passes to the Phobjikha Valley to witness the graceful antics of the rare and endangered Black-Necked Crane.

Joseph continues his Irish journey in the footsteps St.

Joseph continues his Irish journey in the footsteps St.

On his visit to the Canadian province of Ontario, Joseph sets out to prove there's more to the Niagara Peninsula region than world-famous Niagara Falls.

Joseph continues his Irish journey in the footsteps St.

San Antonio is a festival town and Christmas is a most festive time of year.

Joseph climbs aboard the Regent Seven Seas Mariner for a Mediterranean cruise adventure.

Joseph, a winner of the 2013 Taiwan Tourism Festival Awards, deepens his understanding of Taiwan and its people by criss-crossing the island during the Taiwan Lantern Festival.

Travelscope heads to Lausanne, Montreux and Basel, Switzerland to bask in the glow of a Swiss-style Christmas at some of the country's best Christmas Markets.

Joseph heads to Quebec City, the only walled city north of Mexico, for a lively cultural adventure among the French-speaking Quebecois.

The spirit of Magellan, the worldwide traveler, is alive and well as Joseph circumnavigates the tip of South America on an expedition passenger ship.

Long known as a commercial center, Hong Kong has become much more than a shopper's paradise.