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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Pennsylvania Chapter Update: September 2018 Meeting Report and a Preview of 2019 Events
The Philadelphia Chapter met on Sunday, Sept. 30, at Korean-Jamaican fusion restaurant The Spicy Belly in the Manayunk section of Philadelphia. As usual, the food was delicious and the conversation was sparkling. The 12 chapter members in attendance dined on bibimbap, soju cocktails and other special dishes while listening to Melinda Son of CAGE, a
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Report From the 2018 Germany Chapter Meeting in Leipzig
Program: Saturday, Sept. 1, 2018 09:00 am – Registration 09:15 am – Opening Remarks 09:30 am – Introduction of Attendees Including Introduction to Leipzig (Michael Zoch) 10:00 am – Coffee Break 10:30 am – Presentation #1: New Zealand and Cook Islands (Armin Schreiner) 11:15 am – Presentation #2: The Way of St. James today (Verena
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December TCC Meeting Overlooking Pike Place Market in Downtown Seattle
Join us for a festive gathering at the home of one of our esteemed travelers. Sunday, Dec. 9, at 3:30 p.m. in downtown Seattle, overlooking Pike Place Market. RSVP required by Dec. 7. Contact Stefan Krasowski at stefan@rapidtravelchai.com, telephone (917) 737-1696. Address and entry instructions will be provided to those who RSVP. Free street parking
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Make a Global Fashion Statement at the November 2018 New England Chapter Meeting in Cambridge
Dear Travelers’ Century Club of New England Members and Guests: It is a pleasure to invite you a Wear the World Dinner at the delectable Helmand Afghan restaurant on Friday, Nov. 30, at 7 p.m. Helmand is located on 143 First Street, Cambridge, MA (Tel: 617-492-4646, www.helmandrestaurant.com). We hope that members and guests alike will
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Details Announced for October 2018 San Diego Chapter Meeting
The next luncheon meeting of the San Diego TCC Chapter will be on Saturday, Oct. 13, at the La Jolla home of Gloria and Charlie McCoy. The featured speaker, Diane Bell, will give a presention about travel to Morocco. Members and guests will enjoy a Texas-style barbecue lunch at a cost of $30 per person.
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Texas/Oklahoma Chapter Luncheon Meeting in Houston on Saturday, Nov. 3
The Texas & Oklahoma TCC Chapter will meet on Saturday, Nov. 3, in Houston. Please note that the date has changed from the previously announced date of Nov. 10. Here are the details: Date: Saturday, Nov. 3 Time: 11 a.m. to 2:45 p.m. (restaurant doors open at 11:00) RSVP: Preferred RSVP is by Oct. 9
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Report From the September Eastern Canada Meeting in Toronoto
Hello World Travelers, We welcomed the fall season at our TCC Eastern Canada meeting on Sept. 8 by first acknowledging Joyce Poth and Kevin Bryan as our newest TCC members. We were then treated to a magnificent account of Mike and Donna Hill‘s five-year sailing odyssey around the world. To set up the presentation, Mike
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Details Announced for November 2018 Meeting in London
Dear Travelers’ Century Club Member, The Travelers’ Century Club United Kingdom Chapter will be holding our next meeting on Sunday, Nov. 4, returning to the Terrace Bar, a private meeting room upstairs with an outdoor balcony and panoramic view of the Thames and St Paul’s Cathedral, at the Doggett’s Coat and Badge 1 Blackfriars Bridge
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Seattle Pacific Northwest Chapter Fall 2018 Event
The Seattle Pacific Northwest Chapter will meet on Sunday, Sept. 16, at 1:30 pm in Seattle-Bellevue. Dave Nuttall spent two weeks on an uninhabited barrier island, with no fresh water, to the east-southeast of Point Barrow to film and photograph polar bears. Dave will give a short presentation on the bears, why they are in
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Western Canada Chapter Update: Cinco de Mayo One Day Late
Western Canada TCC Coordinator Tim Skeet reports: “Our smallest chapter with the largest area got together for a ‘one day late’ Cinco de Mayo celebration on Sunday, May 6. Mexico was the theme of the get-together, but Vanuatu, Lord Howe Island, vacation rentals and airline mileage reward programs were also discussed.”
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Photo From the June Meeting of the Arkansas TCC Chapter
Arkansas members met at Samantha’s Tap Room & Wood Grill on June 9 in Little Rock. In attendance (from left to right) were: Aaron Lubin, Steven Clift, Marcia Bingham, Linda Bell, Judith Clelland, Charles Merkel and Bill Clelland.
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Bastille Day in Dallas: A Successful Texas & Oklahoma Chapter Gathering
Members and guests shared stories about St Pierre and Prince Edward Island, fraud calls revealing favorite souvenirs, Amelia’s DNA tests, travel delays made good with a pool in the room, Rick’s cafe in Casablanca, creative ways to get through flights, National Geographic experts, Camino de Santiago highs and lows, explorer descendants in Antarctica, amazing guides
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Report From the May 2018 TCC Gathering in St. Louis, Missouri
The St Louis TCC Chapter met for lunch on May 19 with 14 members and guests at the Edgewild Restaurant & Winery. Glenn Detrick, former Associate Dean and current Adjunct Professor at Washington University, led us in a discussion on how we can learn from our travel experiences to develop both perspective and an informed
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Philadelphia TCC Chapter Celebrates Its First Decade
The Philadelphia Chapter happily celebrated its 10th anniversary on Sunday, May 20, with a cocktail party in the garden of Chapter Coordinator Jane Berryman’s historic colonial home in the Old City section of the city, followed by a four-course roast suckling pig banquet at Amada, culinary home of Iron Chef Jose Garces. Twenty-three people were
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Diverse Destinations Discussed During Annual Chicago-Area TCC Gathering
Since 1991, Tom Flannigan has hosted the annual Illinois meeting at his home in Winnetka. The group chatted about travel to Kaliningrad, Bhutan, Albania, Azores, and Sri Lanka.
