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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April 2026 Southeast Florida Chapter Update
On Sunday, April 26, the Southeast Florida TCC Chapter enjoyed the day with two events. First, several members explored the Morikami Japanese Gardens, a favorite tourist attraction in Palm Beach County. Fun to be a tourist in your own backyard. Later, member, Lisa Taylor hosted our formal chapter meeting in her beautiful home in nearby
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Update on Future Meetings of the Northern California TCC Chapter
Dear TCC Northern California Members, We are delighted to invite you to our next quarterly luncheon and program on Saturday, June 6, at the San Francisco Towers, which is the location of Margo’s home. Our event will begin at 11 am with an opportunity to greet your fellow members followed by lunch at noon. Program:
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Report From the April 2026 Indiana/Kentucky/Ohio Chapter Meeting in Cincinnati
We had a wonderful meeting on Saturday, April 18, led by Tim Hisnay and his wife, Michele. We had a very informative tour of Rookwood Pottery followed by a lunch overlooking the Cincinnati baseball stadium. Everyone was very happy to gather again to talk about travel.
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Long Island BBQ and Beach Party on Saturday, Aug. 1
Sudha Sahai will host a New York Chapter gathering on Long Island at Lido Beach (easy access via Long Island Rail Road) on Saturday, Aug. 1, from 1 to 6:30 p.m. BBQ Lunch Poolside at Sudha’s Home Sudha will provide grilled burgers, chicken, and veggies, along with beverage basics (water, soda, etc.). Guests may bring
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Spring 2026 Update From the United Kingdom and Ireland TCC Chapter
Dear TCC UK and Ireland Members, The United Kingdom and Ireland TCC Chapter held our spring 2026 meeting at The Sun Tavern, Covent Garden, with 28 members and guests in attendance. We were pleased to be able to welcome long-time devotees as well as first-time attendees and new TCC members Jenny Phelan, Gary Foxley and
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New York Chapter Update: March Luncheon Report and Six-Month Chapter Recap
The New York TCC Chapter’s March 2026 luncheon featured a fascinating presentation by Jaime Alemán, the first person in the world to reach 193 UN countries, both the South and North Poles, and Space! He has also served as Panama’s Ambassador to the United States. Jaime is a member of the Explorers Club, the Travelers
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A Virtual Journey to Canada’s Least Visited National Park Planned for April Meeting in Toronto and Via Zoom
Hello World Travelers, Looking forward to welcoming you to our first TCC Canada meeting of 2026: Saturday, April 25, at noon EST at the Hive offices in downtown Toronto (950 Dupont St. Suite 300). Again, for those members who reside outside the southern Ontario region, we will be offering a virtual meeting option with a
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April 16 Colorado Chapter Program in Lakewood to Focus on Islands of the Indian Ocean
The Colorado TCC Chapter will meet on Thursday, April 16, at 6 p.m. in the Wine Room at 240 Union Creative Grill, located at 240 Union Blvd., Lakewood, CO 80228. This will be our first time meeting here and our meal will be salad, your choice of four entrees with sides, and coffee or tea.
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RSVP Now for March 2026 New York Chapter Luncheon
Join co-cponsors TCC and MTP on Saturday, March 28, for a fascinating presentation by Jaime Alemán, the first person in the world to reach 193 UN countries, both the South and North Poles, and Space! This will be a seated three-course luncheon from 1 to 4 p.m. at TJ Byrnes Bar & Restaurant, 77 Fulton
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March 2026 Southeast Florida Chapter Update
In early March, the Southeast Florida TCC Chapter enjoyed an International Women’s Day gathering and celebration at the beautiful home of Marlene and Larry Berger in Davie, Florida. They provided a wonderful presentation of their Oceania Cruise in the South Pacific and a hot Cuban lunch. A quiz and discussion about International Women’s Day was
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Report From the March 2026 NorCal Chapter Meeting
On Saturday, March 7, the Northern California Chapter met at the Basque Cultural Center in South San Francisco for lunch and an fun program with the theme, “Sharing Our Travel Experiences,” which encouraged the 34 members attending to share travel stories, memories and inspirations. Not only were the stories entertaining — and often amazing —
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Notes From the Mediterranean Chapter’s December Gathering in Lebanon
Sixteen members of the Mediterranean TCC Chapter met in Beirut, Lebanon, for the first time on Sunday, Dec. 14, 2026. Members enjoyed a four-day weekend, starting with a tour around Lebanon. On day one, the intrepid travelers drove through the Bekaa Valley with stops at the Temple of Jupiter at Baalbek, Anjar, and Lebanon’s oldest
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March 2026 Meeting at the Perot Museum in Dallas to Explore the Mysteries of Easter Island
Please join us on Saturday, March 28,, at the Perot Museum of Nature and Science for a special event featuring Terry Hunt, author of The Statues That Walked. This fascinating program will explore the mysteries of Easter Island. Guests are welcome, so feel free to invite friends who would enjoy this unique presentation. You’re welcome
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Report From the Georgia TCC Chapter’s February 2026 Lunar New Year Celebration in Marietta
The Georgia TCC Chapter gathered on Saturday, Feb. 21, to celebrate the Lunar New Year with a festive luncheon at Axia Chinese Bistro in Marietta. It was a wonderful afternoon of great food and even better company as members rang in the new year together. A special thanks to Paige Becquet for coordinating the venue,
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A Festive Southeast Florida Chapter Celebration of the Year of the Fire Horse
The Southeast Florida TCC Chapter experienced a special meeting to celebrate the Lunar New Year. We enjoyed a Chinese, American and Japanese buffet at the Teppanyaki Buffet restaurtant in Hollywood, Florida, on Saturday Feb. 22. Each participant received a traditional Chinese red envelope (with lucky money) and a tangerine for good heath, prosperity, and fun
