Author: morris
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Destination: Ogasawara Islands
By Pamela Barrus This is part of a continuing series of some of our more challenging places to get to. Is it difficult? It’s not difficult but the Ogasawara Islands (known as the Bonin Islands during the time of American occupation) lie off the beaten path some 1000 km southeast of Tokyo. There are no
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September 2018 Photo Contest Winner: Richard Wheeler of New York, N.Y.
Congratulations Richard! You’ve won a year of free dues! Lots of photos of Bolivia and Chile for this quarter’s South America theme. Don’t give up if you weren’t the lucky one. Please keep submitting! Our December photo contest will have a holiday theme. Click for contest details » From Uyuni, Bolivia, we drove for four
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A Message From the President
While there is not a trip I’ve taken that I regret taking, the truth is travel is not always fun and it is not always easy. Sometimes it forces us to face our fears and learn how to overcome, or at least temporarily manage them, to get by. Here are some examples. Sea Sickness On
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Successful Summer Meeting of the Indiana TCC Chapter
The Indiana Chapter had an outstanding meeting on Saturday, Aug. 25. The activities began with an enjoyable reception and lunch, during which time the members exchanged travel stories and anecdotes. After a fine lunch, we heard and saw an excellent presentation by Dr. Rick Bein about the Amazon River. — Frank Basile, Indiana Chapter Coordinator
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August 2018 Meeting Report: Cuba and Uzbekistan in Vogue Among Sarasota-Area TCC Members
The West Florida TCC Chapter met for lunch on Aug. 23. Attendance was strong despite the absence of our seasonal members. Two destinations in particular have the attention of most of our chapter. Many members have recently traveled to or have upcoming travel to Cuba. This is rather expected given our proximity to the island
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A New Chapter Coordinator for San Diego
Our San Diego chapter has become one of our most well attended chapters in no small part due to its founding coordinator, Jeff Ward. The board and local members would like to thank him for all his work for the last five years. Stepping into the job is TCC past president (2016-2018) Gloria McCoy. She
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Introducing Margo Bart, Our New TCC Board Member
The board extends an enormous thank you to David Barry, who has recently retired from the board after 20 years of service. The board will truly miss his humor, intelligence, and kindness. Raised on a farm in Indiana, Margo Bart caught the travel bug early in life thanks to family vacations. She came west to
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Well Traveled: September 2018
Our congratulations to those Club members who have reached higher levels of countries visited. Well done! Diamond Members (300 or more countries) Judith Endeman El Cajon, California Platinum Members (250 or more countries) David C. Brezic San Diego, California Sven Dressel Premnitz, Germany Diane M. Jarrett Newport Beach, California Richard J. McMullen Woodland Hills, California
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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: Andrade, Luis Renato Neves Baldasty, Louis Baskin, Eliot J. Beitzel, Ross Boswell, Paul Bowles, Marilyn Boyd, Julie Boyer III, Carl Brandt, Henrik Burgess, David Chaitin, Barbara Christiansen, Janice Cohen, Sandra Crowson, Deborah DiSalvo, Heather Domzala, Maciej Downes, Michael Druckemiller, Lois
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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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