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Joseph Rosendo’s Travelscope
Bhutan (Part 2): Land of the Thunder Dragon
Season 7
Episode 710
Joseph’s Bhutan adventure continues as he heads east over mountain passes to the Phobjikha Valley to witness the graceful antics of the rare and endangered Black-Necked Crane. He travels to Bumthang where he traverses a challenging road to the annual Ngang Lhankhang “Swan Monastery” festival that offers the “middle path” between spiritual and secular activities.

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Joseph makes a pilgrimage to the ancient Hindu and Jain temples of Khajuraho
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Travelscope traces America’s birth in Jamestown, Colonial Williamsburg and Yorktown, VA.
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Joseph explores Guatemala’s Mayan legacy at the temples of Tikal and Yaxha.
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Joseph visits the ancient Spanish colonial capital of Antigua.
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Joseph embarks into the region of Friuli Venezia Giulia on the Slovenian border.

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Joseph heads to Papua New Guinea’s remote highlands for cultural encounters.
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Travelscope celebrates the historic and modern in Austria’s capital, Vienna.
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Joseph paddles the gentle New River and then battles to stay afloat on the raging Gauley.
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Joseph travels to the driest place on the planet, Chile’s Atacama Desert.
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Joseph starts his Chilean adventure in Santiago, and then heads into the Andes.
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Joseph introduces viewers to the amazing province that Albertans call home.

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Island hopping from Matangi to the pristine waters of Jean-Michel Cousteau’s resort.