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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TCC Luncheon in Sacramento on Saturday, Feb. 8
Sacramento residents Elfrena and Bruce Hester invite you to their home on Saturday, Feb. 8, at 11:30. We’ll have an opportunity to connect with TCC members in the area while enjoying a light lunch. As there are a growing number of members in the Sacramento area, we are exploring the level of interest to have…
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Save These Dates: Georgia Chapter Quarterly Meetings Scheduled for 2025
Hello fellow Travelers, Happy New Year! As we embark on new travel adventures in 2025, let’s plan our chapter gatherings. Please mark the following dates on your calendars and plan to join us: 1st Quarter: Saturday, Feb. 8 2nd Quarter: Saturday, May 3 3rd Quarter: Saturday, Aug. 2 4th Quarter: Saturday, Nov. 8 Location and…
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An Invitation to the April 2025 UK/Ireland Chapter Meeting
I am pleased to confirm that our next TCC UK and Ireland meeting will take place on Sunday, 6th April 2025, in the private room upstairs on the first floor of The Sun Tavern Pub. Members and guests are invited. The Sun Tavern Pub 66 Long Acre Covent Garden London WC2E 9JD 0207 240 9221…
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Report From the December 2024 NorCal Chapter Gathering in Emeryville
TCC NorCal Chapter members met at Trader Vic’s in Emeryville for their holiday luncheon on Saturday, Dec. 7. Lucy Hsu, a school teacher who has visited every United Nations country, presented to the Northern California Chapter information and photos of her trip to Socotra and Yemen. We learned much from her experiences, including the importance…
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Washington DC Chapter Members Share Plans for the New Year
I am happy to report a festive and well-attended meeting of the DC Chapter including many new, enthusiastic members. Chapter members discussed ambitious travel plans for the new year including, Equatorial Guinea, Suriname, Pacific island hopping, Antarctica, Mongolia, and Togo. Jeffrey Houle Washington, DC Chapter Coordinator
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Mark Your Calendar: First Two Colorado Chapter Events of 2025
Greetings Travel Lovers, Our first meeting of 2025 will be held on Thursday, Jan. 16, at Café de France, 2730 S. Colorado Blvd. in Denver. We have an intriguing program ahead! Andy Hicks will be sharing his experiences from his October 2024 trip to Libya. Our first informal meet-up in the new year is set…
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December Update From the Canada TCC Chapter
Hello World Travelers, A warm thank you to Dr. Kevin Bryan, who shared his wonderful presentation: “Remote Africa, Dakar to Congo West Africa Overland” Dr. Kevin took us through some amazing highlights of his trips, including the Ouidah Voodoo Festival, seeing mandrills in Gabon forest, incredible beaches in Principe, mountain gorillas in DRC/Uganda and Rwanda,…
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Save the Date: An Autumn Weekend in Belfast With the UK/Ireland TCC Chapter
To All TCC UK and Ireland Members, The United Kingdom and Ireland TCC Chapter are planning to hold our autumn 2025 meeting over the weekend of 24-26 October in Belfast, Northern Ireland. TCC members and guests from all chapters are invited to attend. Many if not most of you have probably already been to Northern…
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January 2025 Southeast Florida Chapter Update
The Southeast Florida TCC Chapter closed out 2024 with two festive gatherings in the Miami area. Our November meeting was hosted at the beautiful home of new TCC member Yadria Pedraza. Seven members and two guests attended this meeting, at which we were very proud to show off our new TCC flag. Our annual holiday…
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An Invitation to the March 2025 Charter Chapter Meeting in Laguna Beach
Our next quarterly meeting of the TCC Charter Chapter (Los Angeles/Orange County) will be held on Saturday, March 8, at the Mozambique Restaurant in Laguna Beach, where Past President Michael Sholer will present a fascinating program about the history, legacy and exciting future of the TCC as we conclude our 70th birthday year. We are…
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A Festive 2024 Holiday Luncheon in Beverly Hills
The Charter Chapter (Los Angeles/Orange County) gathered for its Annual International Holiday Luncheon at the festively-decorated Lawry’s The Prime Rib Restaurant in Beverly Hills, California, on Dec. 14, 2024. A celebratory crowd of nearly 60 (including 12 guests) honored Ed Howard upon achieving his Gold Level (200 destinations) designation as well as Diana and Dennis…
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Autumn Update From the New York TCC Chapter
The city that doesn’t sleep hosted two events for the TCC’s most on-fire chapter! Members gathered this summer at home of co-coordinator Sherri Donovan in Oyster Bay for a social event and scavenger hunt. A month later, an educational presentation was made on the five “Stans” by several contributing members.
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Colorado Chapter Treated to Presentation on the Camino de Santiago
Chapter Coordinator Phyllis McGuire reports that chapter members gathered on Oct. 17 to hear Vanessa Petsuch share her pilgrimage on the Camino de Santiago with her husband and four friends. Vanessa talked about the route requirements and showed photos of the French route they took through northern Spain before reaching the cathedral at Santiago de…
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September 2024 Kansas City Chapter Update
Kansas City Chapter members met on Saturday, Sept. 28 ,at Trezo Mare Restaurant and were treated to a touching program by member Bonnie Burns on locating her family and ancestors in Italy. Chapter Coordinator Steve Fuller shared that our esteemed member Ray Woods recently passed away while traveling in the Philippines. Ray will be remembered…
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Report From the Central Europe Chapter Gathering in Germany
Central Europe Chapter Coordinator Armin Schreiner reports a very successful weekend in Erfurt, Germany — a record! 37 members and guests in attendance. Members conducted presentations on Erfurt, Nova Scotia, Kamchatka, Nagorno Karabakh, Papua New Guinea and solo travel for women through the Arabian Peninsula. Sightseeing, quizzes and beer tasting were part of the weekend.…