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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February 2024 Georgia Chapter Update
The Georgia TCC Chapter held their first meeting of 2024 on Feb. 24 at Fire Stone Chinese Cuisine. Members shared best travel advice including how to pack necessities to always have coffee — no matter where you are in the world! The Georgia Chapter is always excited to welcome members from areas outside the Atlanta…
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An Invitation to the April 2024 Los Angeles Meeting
Our next quarterly meeting of the TCC Charter Chapter (Los Angeles/Orange County) will be held on Saturday, April 13, at the historic Tam O’Shanter Inn in Los Angeles, where Bill Altaffer (“The World’s Most Traveled Man”) will present a captivating program on “The Colorful Corners of Croatia.” Exploring the scenic Istrian Peninsula on the Adriatic…
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Dates for 2024 Charter Chapter Meetings
Due to the conflict with our traditional June meeting and the International Conference in the Azores, the Charter Chapter meeting schedule (for this year only) will include just three meetings: following the April 13 luncheon at the Tam O’Shanter Inn, we will gather next on Aug. 10 in Newport Beach and then on Dec. 14…
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Report From the December 2023 Charter Chapter Holiday Luncheon in Beverly Hills
The Charter Chapter (Los Angeles/Orange County) gathered for its Annual International Holiday Luncheon at the festively-decorated Lawry’s The Prime Rib Restaurant in Beverly Hills, California on Dec. 9, 2023. A celebratory crowd of 64 (including 15 guests) honored Ed Howard upon achieving his Silver Level (150 destinations) designation while Full Membership certificates were awarded to…
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From Our Newest Member: Sherry Brecher, London, England, UK
Many years ago, my friend Lee Abbamonte introduced me to the TCC and I found the concept intriguing. Less fussed about counting countries and more interested in experiencing them, I still worked towards this goal as getting an accolade is always fun! Now that I’ve joined, it is thrilling to be acquainted with and learning…
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Well Traveled: March 2024
Our congratulations to those Travelers’ Century Club® members who have reached higher levels of countries visited. Well done! Platinum Members (250 or more countries) Barry Brill Paihia, New Zealand Michael Noel San Francisco, CA, USA Gold Members (200 or more countries) Carol Anderson New York, NY, USA Tin Sien (Philip) Chua Singapore, Singapore Sherri Donovan…
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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: Mary E Azevedo Norman Azevedo Gray Bauer Marv Bauer Luca Bracali Melissa Biggs Bradley Olivia Carter-Pokras Elaine Christian Tin Sien (Philip) Chua Gail Counsel Jon Edwards Lynette Elliott Patricia Eileen Finney Christine Geosling Marie Giovanelli John M Hamot Kim Meredith…
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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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PNW Chapter Meeting Scheduled for April 14 in Seattle
Please save the date for the Pacific Northwest TCC Chapter meeting on Sunday, April 14, from 3 to 5 p.m., in the upstairs meeting room of the Seattle Public Library Capital Hill Branch (425 Harvard Ave E, Seattle, WA 98102). Getting there: The library is about a six-minute walk from the Capitol Hill Light Rail…
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Presentation on World Expos Planned for March 2024 Sarasota Chapter Luncheon
The Southwest Florida (Sarasota) TCC Chapter will have a lunch meeting on Friday, March 15, at noon. There will be a presentation on “Global Gatherings: World Expos” by members Larry and Rosanne Francis. Larry and Rosanne have been to many World Expos, including the previous Expo held in Osaka, Japan. They will be sharing the…
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March 2024 Southwest Florida Chapter Meeting in Naples
The Southwest Florida TCC Chapter will meet on Tuesday, March 5, at 5 p.m. at Marker 36 in Pelican Bay. We will meet at the tram station at 4:45 p.m. Please contact Donna Suddeth to register: travelerdonna@gmail.com, cell (202) 210-2868.
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TCC Virtual Exploration Programs for February and March 2024
David A. Andelman will be our special guest for the TCC Virtual Exploration on Saturday, Feb. 17, 2024, at 2 p.m. (U.S. and Canada) / 1900 UTC. David is a global affairs columnist for CNN and, most recently, creator of the SubStack page, Andelman Unleashed. He began his career as a correspondent for The New…
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Northern California Chapter Returns to the Basque Cultural Center for March 2024 Luncheon Meeting
Please join us for the March 2024 Northern California Chapter Meeting at the Basque Cultural Center in South San Francisco: WHEN: Saturday, March 2, 2024 11 am – Social time Noon – Lunch WHERE: Basque Cultural Center, 599 Railroad Avenue, South San Francisco, CA 94080 (free parking) SPEAKER: Lucy Hsu – Syria! Lucy Hsu was…
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Mark Your Calendar: 2024 Mediterranean Chapter Meetings in Spain and Italy
The Mediterranean TCC Chapter has announced plans for the following events in 2024: March 16 — Altafulla (Tarragona) Hosted by our first Chapter Coordinator, Martin Garrido, in the charismatic old “Forn del Seynor,” where you can see many copies of incunabula books, it will allow us to relive the sensations of our first informal meetings,…
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Lonely Planet Co-Founder Tony Wheeler to Speak at May 2024 UK/Ireland Chapter Event in London
To All TCC UK and Ireland Members, I am pleased to confirm that our next TCC UK and Ireland meeting will take place on Sunday, May 19, returning to 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 Arrival…
