This page lists recent news articles and chapter updates posted on the TCC Web site. Click any headline to view the post. Use the search blank at right to find older posts on any topic.
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November 2025 Arkansas Chapter Update
The Arkansas TCC Chapter met on a beautiful fall day with peak foliage in all its glory. The meeting place was Milanos on Saturday, Nov. 8. Slide show presentations were given by Linda Bell and Colleen McClure on their six-week trip to West Africa including the amazing Zaouli dance in Benin. Check it out online.…
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November 2025 Canada Chapter Gathering to Feature Return Engagement by Dr. Phil Tanner
Hello World Travelers, I trust many of you have had a memorable 2025 so far, with lots of interesting travel & adventure under your belts. Happy to report that our final meeting of 2025 is coming up: Saturday, Nov. 29, at noon EST at the Hive offices, 950 Dupont St. Suite 300 in downtown Toronto.…
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November 2025 Update From the United Kingdom and Ireland TCC Chapter
The United Kingdom and Ireland TCC Chapter held its autumn meeting in Belfast on the weekend of Oct. 24-26. Many attendees also joined us for pre-meeting drinks and dinner on Thursday evening. Our group included UK- and Ireland-based members as well as members from Canada, Cyprus, Germany, Norway, Poland, St John (U.S. Virgin Islands), and…
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Sacramento Gathering Expands TCC’s Presence in Northern California
On Saturday, Nov. 1, fourteen TCC members of the new Sacramento group met to “talk” travel and share travel stories.
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An Invitation to the December 2025 Charter Chapter Holiday Luncheon in Beverly Hills
Our next meeting of the TCC Charter Chapter (Los Angeles/Orange County) will be held on Saturday, Dec. 13, when we return to the popular Lawry’s The Prime Rib for our festive Annual International Holiday Luncheon. Our special presentation will be given by TCC member and travel professional Kim Hester, who will offer a unique adventure…
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Report From the September 2025 Charter Chapter Meeting in Newport Beach
Nearly 60 TCC members and guests met on the waterfront at the Newport Beach Yacht Club in Orange County, California, on Sept. 13 as the Charter Chapter welcomed three new members and honored a “new level” achiever. Linda Burns received her Gold Level certificate and pin for having visited 200 TCC destinations, while Lawrence Gaiber,…
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Pacific Northwest Chapter Meeting Planned for Dec. 7 in Downtown Seattle
I’d like to invite you to our final Pacific Northwest Chapter meeting of 2025: Sunday, Dec. 7, from 2 to 4 p.m. at my condominium home at the Pike Place Market. It will be mostly a social meeting, and we will give everyone a chance to share and update us on their wanderings. Light snacks…
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New York Chapter Holiday Party on Dec. 17 to Celebrate Brazilian Culture
The New York TCC Chapter invites members to join us for our Brazilian Holiday Party on Dec. 17 from 6 to 9 p.m. at the Upper West Side home of dual members Cynthia and Richard Esposito (70th and Riverside). The gathering will feature live Brazilian music, Brazilian appetizers, plus wine, beer and soft drinks. We…
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Details Announced for January 2026 Southwest Florida (Sarasota) Chapter Meeting in Ellenton
On Wednesday Jan. 28, 2026, the Sarasota-area chapter will meet at noon at Popi’s IV, 3911 US-301, Ellenton, FL 34222. Our guest speaker is Olivia Carter-Pokras, a TCC member from the DC chapter. Olivia and her husband Bob will share tips and highlights from their most recent international trip, an 11-night independent trip to Guyana,…
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October 2025 Update From the Jacksonville-Area TCC Chapter
The October 6 meeting of the Northeast Florida/Southeast Georgia TCC Chapter featured a presentation focused on Vietnam and other countries and territories in Southeast Asia that could be visited in conjunction with the TCC International Conference in Hanoi on May 3 – 7, 2026. There are many interesting options that are only a short plane…
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Presentation at the September 2025 NorCal Chapter Meeting Inspired Members to ‘Do Good While Traveling’
Thirty-five TCC NorCal members and guests gathered in September at Ula, an elegant restaurant in the heart of San Francisco, to enjoy a wonderful meal together. The event was made possible through the generous support of Brigitta Ammann, a longtime and dedicated member of the NorCal Chapter. A round of applause celebrated Farhad Kashani, who…
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September 2025 Southwest Florida Chapter Update
The Southwest Florida (Sarasota) TCC Chapter enjoyed a wonderful presentation on Sept. 25 from Merry Jo and Dave Binkley on their travels in Namibia. Their trip was remarkably diverse, climbing the towering red dunes of Sossusvlei, exploring landscapes with ancient desert trees, experiencing safari drives with incredible wildlife in Etosha, waterfalls and glamping in the…
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‘One Day Trip’ Strategies Highlighted at September 2025 Canada Chapter Event
Many thanks to Derek Smith for his presentation at our September 2025 meeting, where he gave us a fascinating look at “The Art of The Day Trip.” During his travels, Derek has opportunistically found ways to collect new TCC countries & territories … “just for one day!’\” He has done over 30 such “one day”…
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Two Upcoming Events for Texas/Oklahoma/Louisiana Chapter Members
Fellow Travelers Century Club Members! We invite you to a program on Saturday, Nov. 1, presented by David Eickhoff on his recent visit to Rwanda, Uganda, and Burundi. He hiked to see gorillas in Uganda and saw the famous drummers in Burundi. We encourage anyone who has been to these countries or plans to go…
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September 2025 Miami-Area TCC Update
The Southeast Florida TCC Chapter had its eighth meeting of 2025 in the home of Chapter Coordinator Anush Dawidjan. Sunday, Sept 21, was also the International Day of Peace, so it was a great day for TCC members to get together. Our theme was Africa, and we all shared memories of our African travels both…



