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Joseph Rosendo’s Travelscope
Swiss Roots
Season 4
Episode 404
Joseph joins his producer and wife, Julie, on her search for her Swiss roots in and around Lucerne, Switzerland. Their hunt takes Travelscope atop Mount Pilatus where they scale the local peaks, try their hand at cheese making and then travel across Lake Lucerne to historic alp horn and handöergeli (Swiss accordion) shops in the village of Schwyz.
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Joseph holiday celebrations in San Antonio.
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Joseph heads to the Kingdom of Bhutan, a devoutly Buddhist country.
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Joseph proves there’s more to Los Cabos than “Where the Land Ends and the Party Begins.”
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Joseph circumnavigates the tip of South America on an expedition passenger ship.