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 Files 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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Well Traveled: March 2019
Our congratulations to those Club members who have reached higher levels of countries visited. Well done! Diamond Members (300 or more countries) Sonja Gregurek Newport Beach, California Frank Robinson Bordighera, Italy Platinum Members (250 or more countries) Erika Fernbach Los Angeles, California John Latta Alexandria, Virginia Shitai Zhu Shanghai, China Gold Members (200 or more…
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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: Allin, Jr., Richard C. Binkley, Dave Binkley, Merry Jo Bishins, Larry V. Bodden, Saleema Bolton, Andrew Brizzolara, Carol Buyukbay, Tansel Connor, Geoffrey S. Corey, Michelle DeSilva, Varini Dexter, Brad L. Feldman, Larry Francisco, Ramchand Frazier, Richard W. Gray, Nancy L…
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Favorite Apps and Web sites From the TCC Board
All of us TCC members have our favorite “go to” apps and Web sites that help make our travel planning easier. Here are the favorite ones of the TCC Board of Directors. Chris Hudson uses airlineroutemaps.com a fair amount. It’s not always 100% up to date, but is pretty useful. Apps on JoAnn Schwartz’s phone:…
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An Interstate TCC Meetup Over Tex-Mex Fare in San Antonio
Pacific Northwest Chapter Co-Coordinator Stefan Krasowski, Texas Chapter Co-Coordinator Paul Clites, and members from San Antonio and Austin gathered for a casual meetup on Feb. 20, 2019, in San Antonio. Stefan completed a trip in the Southwest by driving to San Antonio from Big Bend National Park. The food was Tex-Mex; one member ordered the…
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Presentation About Bhutan at the March 2019 New York Chapter Meeting
Dear Club Members, I am pleased to invite you to attend the next meeting of the New York TCC Chapter on Saturday, March 23, at 1 p.m. At the meeting my cousin, Dick Corwin, will share his trip to Bhutan, which he made with his wife Bonnie in September of 2013. Bhutan is fascinating with…
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New York Chapter Update: From the Faroe Islands to Bhutan
Thee New York TCC Chapter met on Dec. 8 at the restaurant Docks in Manhattan. Our speaker was member Robert Borowski, whose program was on the Faroe Islands. Robert’s photos showed us the beauty of these islands and the friendliness of the people. Our next meeting will on March 23 at the Darbar Indian restaurant.…
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March 2 Northern California Chapter Meeting in South San Francisco
We hope you will be able to join us on Saturday, March 2, for our quarterly luncheon at the Basque Cultural Center in South San Francisco. Here are the details: WHEN: Saturday, March 2, 2019 11:00 am – Social Hour 12:00 pm – Lunch WHERE: Basque Cultural Center 599 Railroad Avenue South San Francisco, CA…
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An Invitation to the March 2019 Charter Chapter Meeting
Our next quarterly meeting of the TCC Charter Chapter (Los Angeles/Orange County) will be held on Saturday, March 9, when we travel once more to the waterfront for a gathering at the Newport Beach Yacht Club. Matthew Allison will share his fascinating “Adventures Across North Africa” as well as Mogadishu and Saudi Arabia. Highlights of…
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Dates for 2019 Charter Chapter Meetings
As is normal, our Charter Chapter meetings alternate between sites in Los Angeles and Orange Counties on the second Saturday of each quarter. Our subsequent 2019 meetings will be in Los Angeles County on June 8 and Dec. 14, and again in Orange County on Sept. 14.
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Intriguing India Warms Winter Gathering of the TCC Charter Chapter in Beverly Hills
More than 65 TCC members and guests gathered for the Charter Chapter’s Annual International Holiday Lunch at Lawry’s The Prime Rib in Beverly Hills, California, amidst festive decorations and newly-remodeled surroundings. Diana and Dennis Trombley shared many adventures in their presentation, “Intriguing India,” with travels throughout the country including the Ranthambore Tiger Reserve, Jaipur, Udaipur,…
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Details Announced for the Spring 2019 UK Chapter Meeting in London
The Travelers’ Century Club UK Chapter will hold our next meeting on Sunday, April 14, returning to the Terrace Bar (top floor), a private meeting room upstairs with an outdoor balcony and panoramic view of the Thames and St Paul’s Cathedral, at: Doggett’s Coat and Badge 1 Blackfriars Bridge London SE1 9UD 0207 633 9081…
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Highlights of the First Pennsylvania Chapter Meeting of 2019
The Philadelphia TCC Chapter held its first meeting of 2019 at Malbec, an Argentine steakhouse on historic Head House Square. The 11 members in attendance heard from Dr. Karolynn Echols of Jefferson Hospital. Dr. Echols spoke about her nonprofit, Medicine in Action, which brings much-needed medical services to women of reproductive age in the developing…
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Winter 2019 Update From the Colorado TCC Chapter
Twenty members and guests of the Colorado TCC Chapter met on Jan. 17 at a local restaurant. We had the opportunity to tell our guests about the benefits of TCC membership and to catch up with each other. After dinner, member Jim Downs showed beautiful photos and told fun stories of his visits to the…
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Gloria and Charlie McCoy to Host February Meeting of the San Diego TCC Chapter
“One Family’s Journey Around the World to Make a Difference” is the title of a presentation by speaker A.J. Lewis planned for the February 2019 meeting of the San Diego TCC Chapter. The meeting will take place on Saturday, Feb. 9, from 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the La Jolla home of Gloria and…