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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Pub Quiz and Three-Course Lunch as U.K. Chapter Returns to Doggett’s Coat and Badge
Dear Travelers’ Century Club Members, The TCC UK Chapter held our first in person meeting in 2022 on Sunday, 24th April. Thirteen members joined us as we returned to Doggett’s Coat and Badge. We welcomed first time attendees and members who have joined us for many events over the years. Also in attendance was past…
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April Meeting Report From the Southwest Florida TCC Chapter
The Naples Chapter met on April 12, marking the end of the Naples Season of 2022. Naples has traditionally been a resort community with “the Season” beginning in October and going into May, although that is changing with more year-round residents. However, the discussions centered on upcoming travel plans rather than returning to their other…
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Nordic Museum Takes Center Stage at April 2022 Pacific Northwest Chapter Gathering
The Pacific Northwest TCC Chapter met in April in Seattle’s Ballard Neighborhood at the National Nordic Museum for a meeting and an excellent docent-led tour. Members came from as far as Portland, Vancouver BC, and Elma, WA. It was good to see new and familiar faces.
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TCC Canada Chapter to Resume In-Person Meetings in June
Hello World Travelers, I am very excited to announce that we will be hosting our first TCC Canada Chapter “in-person/live” meeting in Toronto on Saturday, June 11, at noon EST! After eight virtual Zoom meetings in 2020-’21, we will now have the opportunity to share a nice lunch as well as share our collective passions…
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Southwest Florida Chapter Meeting in June 2022
The Southwest Florida (Sarasota) Chapter will meet on Tuesday, June 21, at noon in a private residence in Venice, Florida. Please contact Amanda Davis at amandatd@yahoo.com for details and RSVP.
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April 2022 Illinois Chapter Meeting to Feature Ukranian Brunch and a Visit to the Ukranian National Museum of Chicago
The Illinois TCC Chapter will meet over Brunch from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday, April 30, at Tryzub Ukrainian Kitchen in Chicago’s Ukranian Village neighborhood (2201 W. Chicago Ave. at North Leavitt Street). See the menu here » After Brunch we will visit the Ukrainian National Museum of Chicago at 2249 W.Superior St.…
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Report From the April 2022 Sarasota-Area TCC Gathering
The Southwest Florida Sarasota TCC chapter met April 5 at member Alan Burdick‘s lovely travel photo filled home over looking the Manatee River for a delicious lunch. It was a lively meeting. Most members have recently returned from travel and/or have plans for international travel in the upcoming months. Many have been to Europe, and…
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Spring 2022 Gathering of Miami-Area TCC Members
Marlene Cross (at left in the photo) hosted the spring 2022 Southeast Florida Chapter meeting on April 3. The theme of the gathering was Marlene’s trip to Central Africa.
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June 2022 Canada Chapter Meeting in Toronoto
Hello World Travelers, Please take note that the date of our spring meeting has changed from April 16 to June 11 at noon EST. Some of you have pointed out that the 16th of April is in the middle of the Easter weekend holiday for some. I will be sending out a detailed invite/agenda for…
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April 2022 Oceania Chapter Update
Hello All – A quick catch-up on TCC activities. March 14 Meeting — Ogasawara Island At our March online gathering, Jay Katz treated us to a fascinating presentation on the Ogasawara Islands (Chichijima and Hahajima) along with the WWII history of the “Raising of the Flag” at Iwo Jima. More details of the talk along…
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Marcia and Steven Clift to Host June 2022 Arkansas Chapter Lunch
The next meeting of the Arkansas TCC Chapter will be on June 4 at noon at the house of Marcia and Steven Clift. A lot has happened since the last meeting — locally and worldwide. As Mark Twain said, ” travel is fatal to prejudice, bigotry and narrow-mindedness.” Further South from Twain’s stomping grounds, Little…
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Indiana/Kentucky/Ohio Chapter Meeting Rescheduled to April 30
Dear TCC members, Yes, we were planning to meet on April 9, but a marathon will be running through Carmel that day and we will not have a place to park or eat so the date has been changed to April 30. On April 30 we will be meeting at 11:15 a.m. at divvy restaurant…
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April UK Chapter Meeting at Doggett’s Coat and Badge in London
Dear Travelers’ Century Club Members, I am pleased to reconfirm that our next TCC UK and Ireland meeting will take place on Sunday, 24th April in the private Terrace Bar and outdoor balcony at Doggett’s Coat and Badge Doggett’s Coat and Badge 1 Blackfriars Bridge London SE1 9UD 0207 633 9081 We invite all fully…
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Spotlight on the Democratic Republic of Congo During March 2022 NorCal Luncheon
Linda Rose Victoire Byers and Margo Bart celebrated their Gold status (200 countries/territories) at the March 5 Northern California Chapter luncheon with 34 members and guests in attendance. JoAnn Schwartz spoke about her adventurous trip she undertook last summer across the Democratic Republic of Congo. Our next meeting will be on Saturday, June 4, at…
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Program Change for March 19 Virtual Exploration: Alain Honnart on Mali’s Dogan Country
“The Timbuktu School for Nomads” with Nicholas Jubber, originally scheduled for our March 19 Virtual Exploration, has been canceled due to the unavailability of the speaker. Luckily, we have been able to secure a fantastic replacement: Alain Honnart of the Francophone Chapter of TCC, whose presentation will focus on “A Trek of Discovery thru Mali’s…
