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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New Info File Added to the Members-Only TCC Forum
As of 2012, members must go to the TCC Forum to access the TCC Info Files. The Forum requires a user name and password to log in. TCC will continue to mail the Info Files to those who have paid the additional $10 ($85 domestic and $95 international). Back issues of the Info Files are
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A Member Tribute: Herbert Goebels
By Don Parrish Don Parrish resides in Downers Grove, Illinois. In addition to being a member since 2000, he is regarded as one of the world’ s most widely traveled persons, having completed the TCC list. Visit his Web site: https://donparrish.com/TCCAward.html. This past June, while on a trip to Germany, past TCC guide and founding
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Well Traveled December 2022
Our congratulations to those Club members who have reached higher levels of countries visited. Well done! Platinum Members (250 or more countries) Jane Berryman Philadelphia, PA, USA Lillie Echevarria Pleasanton, CA, USA Gold Members (200 or more countries) Andrew Bolton Queensland, Australia Cozzolino, Andrew M. London, England, UK Kevin Michael Jackson Rio Rancho, NM, USA
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A Hearty Welcome to New TCC Members
The Travelers’ Century Club is pleased to welcome the following new members to the club: Ali, Saleem Bates, Louise E. Brodzinski, Frederick Brodzinski, Natalia Chang, Deborah Coleman, Adrianne Coleman, Jon Colli, Ilario Collins, Cynthia M. Collins, Robert E. Cozzolino, Andrew M. Crum, Travis Darata, Darlene Francis, Larry Francis, Rosanne Goldman, Aron Gunnemann, Dirk Wilhelm Hales,
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The Next TCC Global Meeting Will Be in the Azores
Three hundred thirty-eight members voted on the 2024 global conference destination, and Ponta Delgada, Azores, was the membership’s choice with 107 first place votes and 27.8 percent of the weighted vote. Proposal requests will be sent to hotels, restaurants and meeting space around Ponta Delgada in an effort to accommodate a large conference and provide
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UK Chapter Celebrates Member David Langan for Completing the TCC List of Countries & Territories
The TCC United Kingdom Chapter held a special meeting in honour of David Langan on Sunday, Nov. 27, with 25 members and guests in attendance. He is the first member from the UK and Ireland Chapter to have completed travel to all 330 TCC countries. After an interview with David that gave us a good
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Plans Announced for First Texas/Oklahoma/Louisiana Chapter Meeting of 2023
Fellow Texas, Oklahoma and Louisiana Members: We hope your Thanksgiving Day was celebrating the season, appreciating friends and family, and we wish you the best for the coming Holiday Season. We have set a date for an in-person lunch at Lakewood Yacht Club for Saturday, Jan. 14. For those of you joining us from Oklahoma,
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‘Revenge Travel’ in the Spotlight at September 2022 Washington DC Chapter Gathering
Washington DC Chapter Coordinator Jeffrey Houle reports an energetic meeting at Seasons52 in Tysons Corner on Sept. 25. Members discussed “revenge travel” in 2022 after two years of lockdown, including TCC’s meeting in Malta, Turkey, Georgia, Brunei, Antarctica, Rwanda, Pakistan, Kurdistan, and Palau. The next Washington DC Chapter meeting will be on Saturday, Jan. 7,
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January 2023 Canada Meeting Will be ‘Out of This World’
Hello World Travelers, FYI, we are moving our December 10th, 2022, TCC Canada meeting to January 21st, 2023 — for a remarkable reason: I am thrilled and honoured to announce that Dr. Dave Williams, an esteemed Canadian and NASA “space traveler,” will address Canada’s “utmost world travelers” as our in-person TCC Canada guest speaker on
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Report From the October 2022 Mediterranean Chapter Meeting in Llívia
The TCC Mediterranean Chapter held a meeting on Oct. 29 and 30 in the town of Llívia (a Spanish enclave within France) located in the Catalan region of La Cerdanya. Up to 19 travelers of different nationalities attended either in person or online. Highlights of Saturday, Oct. 29: Sharing travel experiences from: Angola, Armenia, Belize,
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Details Announced for Miami-Area TCC Holiday Party on Dec. 11
The Southeast Florida (Miami) TCC Chapter will hold its annual holiday party on Sunday, Dec. 11, at the gorgeous home of Barbara Stein and Ted Cookson in Hollywood, Fla. Most everybody by now knows the drill: Bring your wrapped travel souvenir gift per person and try to remember to label it on the inside so
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An Invitation to the December 2022 Charter Chapter Meeting at Lawry’s The Prime Rib
Our next quarterly meeting of the TCC Charter Chapter (Los Angeles/Orange County) will be held on Saturday, Dec. 10, when we return to the popular Lawry’s The Prime Rib for our festive Annual International Holiday Luncheon. Our special presentation will be given by David Langan, who will be journeying from Dublin, Ireland, having just completed
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Update and Photos From the September 2022 Charter Chapter Luncheon in Newport Beach
After a three-year COVID-related hiatus, Charter Chapter TCC members returned to our traditional September meeting site at the beautiful, bayside Newport Beach Yacht Club in Newport Beach on Saturday, Sept. 10. Members and six guests assembled for an afternoon of food, fellowship and fun as we welcomed three potential new members and a visiting out-of-state
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New England Chapter Update: A South Seas Celebration
Dave Santulli reports that the Travelers’ Century Club members of New England gathered at TikiRock Restaurant on a rare sunny 75° South Seas like day on Nov. 5 in Boston. Together, we celebrated travels to the South Seas, Indian Ocean, and many points beyond. Arvi Bahal regaled the group with his recent travels to Pitcairn
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December NorCal Meeting at Trader Vic’s in Emeryville
The Northern California TCC Chapter will meet on Saturday, Dec. 3, at Trader Vic’s (9 Anchor Drive in Emeryville). Social time will begin at 11:30 a.m., followed by lunch at noon. Parking is free. TCC member Lillie Echevarria will present “The Pursuit of 330 during COVID Times,” a full-time travel journey after her retirement. In
