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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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A full slate of holiday fun is guaranteed as Joseph heads to Switzerland.
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Joseph sets out in Ontario to prove there’s more to the Niagara Peninsula than the falls.
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Joseph makes his way to San Miguel de Allende, Mexico for the annual Fiesta de San Migue.
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Joseph and Julie celebrate their anniversary along California's romantic coast.
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Join Joseph on his springtime visit to Zurich, Switzerland.
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This little known region of British Columbia offers travelers a world of adventures.
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Joseph travels to Northern Ethiopia to uncover its ancient history.
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This Travelscope adventure offers a look at prehistoric cultures in transition.
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Joseph hits the trail to Southern Alberta following the path of the Blackfoot people.
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On his Hong Kong adventure, Joseph discovers it is the people that keep him coming back.
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Joseph travels to the most remote inhabited place during his Easter Island adventure.
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Joseph turns his attention to Rwanda's other primate population.