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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Three Speakers Featured at the June 2013 Missouri Chapter Meeting in Kansas City
The Missouri TCC Chapter met Friday, June 28 at Trezo Mare Restaurant. Approximately 40 guests were in attendance. Three speakers shared photos of their recent trips. Steve Fuller talked on Rwanda, Ethiopia, Switzerland and discussed his tour of the Knights of Malta headquarters in Rome, near the Spanish Steps. Steve is proud to have finished…
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Steve Fuller Pays a Visit to the TCC Head Office in California
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Sweet Summertime Gathering of New England Area TCC Members
The New England TCC members had a very fun and lively “sweet summertime” gathering graciously hosted by TCC member Ned Lynch at his Beacon Hill home on Saturday, June 29. Members swapped travel tales, aspirations, and advice from remote travel destinations. A few of the favorites included Lord Howe Island, Andaman-Nicobar Islands, and Lakshadweep. One destination…
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Denver Area TCC Chapter Celebrates 24th Birthday
The July 2013 meeting of the Denver Chapter of the Travelers’ Century will meet: Thursday, July 18, 2013 at 6 p.m. White Fence Farm 6263 W. Jewell Ave. (between Sheridan and Wadsworth) (303) 935-5945 Please come and help us celebrate our 24th birthday! Bonnie will bring the cake and Klaus has agreed to buy our…
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Renowned Photographer John Rowe to Speak at September Luncheon in Newport Beach
TCC is honored to have world renowned photographer John Rowe as its luncheon speaker at the Sept. 14 TCC lunch at Fleming’s Steakhouse in Newport Beach. He has spent the last eight years photographing and filming the tribes of the Omo River Valley region of southwest Ethiopia. He received the Explorer Club’s Lowell Thomas Award…
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July Texas/Oklahoma Meeting to Be Held at the Houston Arboretum
2013 is flying by and we are nearing our third TCC TX/OK chapter meeting of the year. We will hold the next meeting at the Houston Arboretum on July 13, and are honored again to have Dr. Kay Champion (Gold Member) as our featured speaker. If you have never worried about receiving medical care in…
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Following Successful June Reception, Indiana Members Look Forward to September Meeting
The Indiana Chapter had a very good meeting on June 8, 2013. During the reception, the members and their guests told anecdotes about their most interesting travels and, in general, shared experiences with like-minded fellow travelers. After a fine lunch, Dr. Ashok Van presented a very interesting and fun slide program titled “Roman Sites and…
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Photos From the May 2013 New York Luncheon
TCC President Christopher Hudson will give the presentation at the next New York meeting on Saturday, Oct. 26. He will cover Pitcairn Island and the Tuamotos Islands. At the May 18 meeting, Laurie Campbell gave a presentation on Madagascar, islands in the Indian Ocean (Comoro, Mayotte, Mauritius, Seychelles) and Somaliland (see photos below). During the…
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Dr. Inna Bakker Pays a Visit to TCC Headquarters
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New Date for the September 2013 International Meeting in Munich
The next TCC international gathering in Germany is now scheduled for Sept. 6 to 9 in Munich. The gathering will feature a program of informative presentations and a club luncheon from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 7, at the historic Eden Hotel Wolff. Admission to the all-day seminar (including lunch) is 75…
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Presentation About Myanmar at the May 2013 Denver Area Meeting
Twenty-one members and guests attended the May 16 Denver area TCC meeting at the Blue Bonnet Mexican restaurant. Phyllis McGuire gave a presentation with photos and anecdotes from her February 2013 trip to Myanmar. See photos of the gathering below:
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Report From the May 2013 Philadelphia Area Meeting
The Philadelphia Chapter met on May 19 at Moroccan/Mediterranean fusion restaurant Figs, with guest speaker Sherry Kumar discussing her organization, Eurocircle. The 14 members in attendance celebrated the chapter’s fourth anniversary with a Champagne toast, and a delicious three-course feast replete with mint tea and authentic delicacies. Sherry’s talk was right up our alley, with…
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Arkansas TCC Members and Guests Share Memories of Turkey
On May 11, 2013, nine members and six guests assembled at the Lake Balboa home of Walter and Dolena Kann, in Hot Springs Village, following lunch at Tanners on the Green. The topic of the day was Turkey. Over coffee and dessert, Richard and Cora Lee Brannon outlined their recent three-week in-depth tour of this…
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Report From the March 2013 SoCal Luncheon in Santa Monica
Use the “Prev” and “Next” links to click forward or backward through the images in this gallery.[portfolio_slideshow] Bob Ihsen regaled those who attended the March Southern California TCC meeting in Laguna Beach,with his slide presentation on the tribal states of Northeast India. The magnificent photography was followed by a question-and-answer period. Ihsen, a high school…
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Two New Platinum Members Honored at March 2013 Meeting in Santa Monica
