Joseph traces his roots in Tampa, FL. This episode offers an intimate look into Joseph by following his immigrant grandfather's life in Tampa, Florida's "Cigar City" in the 1890's. He explores Ybor City, visits the Cuban Club, talks to relatives, learns how to roll cigars and construct a Cuban sandwich. The unexpected cherry on this Cuban rum cake is joining the parade of pirates during Tampa's annual Gasparilla Pirate Festival.

Joseph traces his roots in Tampa, FL. This episode offers an intimate look into Joseph by following his immigrant grandfather's life in Tampa, Florida's "Cigar City" in the 1890's. He explores Ybor City, visits the Cuban Club, talks to relatives, learns how to roll cigars and construct a Cuban sandwich. The unexpected cherry on this Cuban rum cake is joining the parade of pirates during Tampa's annual Gasparilla Pirate Festival.

Joseph travels to Little Rock, Arkansas to explore the spirit, perseverance and determination of the people who have made the banks of the Arkansas River their home both past and present. From the indigenous Plum Bayou mound-builders to Spanish and French explorers to ground-breaking civil rights activists to a governor turned president, Joseph soaks in the rich history of this Southern city.

Joseph travels to Little Rock, Arkansas to explore the spirit, perseverance and determination of the people who have made the banks of the Arkansas River their home both past and present. From the indigenous Plum Bayou mound-builders to Spanish and French explorers to ground-breaking civil rights activists to a governor turned president, Joseph soaks in the rich history of this Southern city.

On a grand tour of Iceland, Joseph celebrates Summer Solstice with colorful puffins on Grimsey Island, marches in Reykjavik's National Day parade, helicopters over an erupting volcano, and descends 400 feet into a dormant one. Along with glaciers, geysers, waterfalls, and iconic black beaches, he reveals the beauty and cultural richness of Iceland's people.

On a grand tour of Iceland, Joseph celebrates Summer Solstice with colorful puffins on Grimsey Island, marches in Reykjavik's National Day parade, helicopters over an erupting volcano, and descends 400 feet into a dormant one. Along with glaciers, geysers, waterfalls, and iconic black beaches, he reveals the beauty and cultural richness of Iceland's people.

Joseph revels in the rich tapestry of Malaysia as he swims with turtles on Redang Island, learns traditional Batik printing, discovers truths at the Crystal Mosque, and makes Roti Canai at a roadside stand. From singing with indigenous children at Royal Belum National Park to exploring Kuala Lumpur by Vespa, Joseph experiences the nation's vibrant markets, high-rise luxury, and inviting people.

Joseph revels in the rich tapestry of Malaysia as he swims with turtles on Redang Island, learns traditional Batik printing, discovers truths at the Crystal Mosque, and makes Roti Canai at a roadside stand. From singing with indigenous children at Royal Belum National Park to exploring Kuala Lumpur by Vespa, Joseph experiences the nation's vibrant markets, high-rise luxury, and inviting people.

From Havana to Vinales, Joseph returns to his grandparents' homeland in Cuba. It's a heartfelt homecoming as he dives into the vibrant culture of his family's past. He enjoys an electrifying dance performance, hand rolls cigars at a finca, learns about maintaining vintage cars, bakes bread in Old Havana, and is filled with emotion to find a cathedral dedicated to Saint Rosendo.

From Havana to Vinales, Joseph returns to his grandparents' homeland in Cuba. It's a heartfelt homecoming as he dives into the vibrant culture of his family's past. He enjoys an electrifying dance performance, hand rolls cigars at a finca, learns about maintaining vintage cars, bakes bread in Old Havana, and is filled with emotion to find a cathedral dedicated to Saint Rosendo.

Joseph explores Taiwan's Northeast & Yilan Coast National Scenic Area, hiking the Caoling Historic Trail, planting rice at Toucheng Leisure Farm, riding an e-bike through the Old Caoling Tunnel, and making traditional noodles. From Yilan's morning market to its traditional opera and puppet theatre, he immerses himself in the local culture and finds peace in its temples, shorelines, and mountain overlooks.

Joseph explores Taiwan's Northeast & Yilan Coast National Scenic Area, hiking the Caoling Historic Trail, planting rice at Toucheng Leisure Farm, riding an e-bike through the Old Caoling Tunnel, and making traditional noodles. From Yilan's morning market to its traditional opera and puppet theatre, he immerses himself in the local culture and finds peace in its temples, shorelines, and mountain overlooks.

Joseph's Tanzanian adventure spans Arusha, Tarangire, Serengeti, and Ngorongoro National Parks. Amidst giraffes, elephants, wildebeests, hippos, lions, baboons, and countless birds, he immerses himself in nature's splendor. He visits a Maasai village and school, experiences the vibrant Arusha market, and explores Lake Manyara and Olduvai Gorge. With stunning sunsets, sunrises and magnificent creatures, Joseph's journey is filled with awe and wonder.

Joseph's Tanzanian adventure spans Arusha, Tarangire, Serengeti, and Ngorongoro National Parks. Amidst giraffes, elephants, wildebeests, hippos, lions, baboons, and countless birds, he immerses himself in nature's splendor. He visits a Maasai village and school, experiences the vibrant Arusha market, and explores Lake Manyara and Olduvai Gorge. With stunning sunsets, sunrises and magnificent creatures, Joseph's journey is filled with awe and wonder.

Joseph experiences a Southern Christmas in South Carolina, delving into Gullah Geechee history and culture, attending a Christmas service, and viewing Brookgreen Gardens Night of a Thousand Candles. Joseph meets Ron and Natalie Daise, learns about autism awareness, and paints with a penguin. Christmas caroling and a traditional low country boil bring heartfelt moments to the holiday.

Joseph experiences a Southern Christmas in South Carolina, delving into Gullah Geechee history and culture, attending a Christmas service, and viewing Brookgreen Gardens Night of a Thousand Candles. Joseph meets Ron and Natalie Daise, learns about autism awareness, and paints with a penguin. Christmas caroling and a traditional low country boil bring heartfelt moments to the holiday.

Joseph visits a golden church, explores artifacts at the Alabado Museum, and admires Quito from The Virgin of El Panecillo. In the Galapagos, he embarks on a boat expedition, swimming with penguins, sharks, turtles, and sea lions. Hiking among iguanas and tortoises, Joseph witnesses an extravaganza of wildlife and captures the tactile experiences and vibrant diversity of Ecuador's natural wonders.

Joseph visits a golden church, explores artifacts at the Alabado Museum, and admires Quito from The Virgin of El Panecillo. In the Galapagos, he embarks on a boat expedition, swimming with penguins, sharks, turtles, and sea lions. Hiking among iguanas and tortoises, Joseph witnesses an extravaganza of wildlife and captures the tactile experiences and vibrant diversity of Ecuador's natural wonders.

While visiting the country, Joseph learns that Panama is more than just a canal. From ziplining above a Panama City skyscraper to fishing off the coast of Punta Chame, he discovers the charm and determination of Panama's people. Meeting highly skilled local craftsmen and taking a wooden boat trip to dance with the indigenous Embera in their village complete his journey.

While visiting the country, Joseph learns that Panama is more than just a canal. From ziplining above a Panama City skyscraper to fishing off the coast of Punta Chame, he discovers the charm and determination of Panama's people. Meeting highly skilled local craftsmen and taking a wooden boat trip to dance with the indigenous Embera in their village complete his journey.

As part of his public television and CreateTV 20th anniversary celebration, in this commemorative episode Steppin' Out host Joseph Rosendo introduces viewers to the Wonderful World of Markets, which span the globe from Ethiopia and along the banks of the Lot River in France to his hometown of Topanga, California in Southern California's Santa Monica Mountains.

As part of his public television and CreateTV 20th anniversary celebration, in this commemorative episode Steppin' Out host Joseph Rosendo introduces viewers to the Wonderful World of Markets, which span the globe from Ethiopia and along the banks of the Lot River in France to his hometown of Topanga, California in Southern California's Santa Monica Mountains.

In this commemorative 20th anniversary public television and CreateTV episode, Steppin' Out host Joseph Rosendo shares his Wonderful World of Festivals. He illustrates that these modern and ancient festivities open a window into a people's soul and celebrates his gratitude to being invited to the party!

In this commemorative 20th anniversary public television and CreateTV episode, Steppin' Out host Joseph Rosendo shares his Wonderful World of Festivals. He illustrates that these modern and ancient festivities open a window into a people's soul and celebrates his gratitude to being invited to the party!

As a travel journalist, Joseph Rosendo eats everything, drinks everything and does everything. Since a people's homegrown foods and beverages are a part of their cultural character, Joseph takes us on his public television and CreateTV 20th Anniversary celebration of the Wonderful World of Wine... and more!

As a travel journalist, Joseph Rosendo eats everything, drinks everything and does everything. Since a people's homegrown foods and beverages are a part of their cultural character, Joseph takes us on his public television and CreateTV 20th Anniversary celebration of the Wonderful World of Wine... and more!

As part of his public television and CreateTV 20th anniversary, Steppin' Out host Joseph Rosendo introduces us to his life-long discoveries of people and their cultures by revisiting his encounters of A World of Spiritual Experiences.

As part of his public television and CreateTV 20th anniversary, Steppin' Out host Joseph Rosendo introduces us to his life-long discoveries of people and their cultures by revisiting his encounters of A World of Spiritual Experiences.

As part of his public television and CreateTV 20th anniversary, Steppin' Out host Joseph Rosendo takes us in comfort on watery journeys through history and diverse landscapes. We climb aboard and share Joseph aquatic experiences on the Waterways of The World and the adventures they take us to.

As part of his public television and CreateTV 20th anniversary, Steppin' Out host Joseph Rosendo takes us in comfort on watery journeys through history and diverse landscapes. We climb aboard and share Joseph aquatic experiences on the Waterways of The World and the adventures they take us to.