Hello all, Sure hope you can join in to our TCC Oceania Get Togethers in January and February 2022. But first: Summary of our last meeting of 2021 on 15th December 2021: Iran versus Persia – Sonia Zimmerman Sonia shared her love for Iran, a country rich on history, architecture and hospitality. She showed beautiful
We are pleased to announce the addition of one new destination to the Travelers’ Century Club list of countries and territories. Our list now stands at 330. The TCC board recently approved a proposal to split the Caribbean island nation of St. Kitts and Nevis into two separate entities on the TCC list, with Nevis
Carolyn Stein was our gracious hostess for the 2021 Southeast Florida Chapter holiday party on Sunday, Dec. 12. A highlight of the afternoon was our annual Crazy Gift-Xchange game in which members traded unusual travel souvenirs.
Coordinator Dominique Laurent reports that the Francophone TCC Chapter held a successful first meeting at La Maison Champs Elysées. The ten participants enjoyed getting to know one another and discovered each other’s favorite trips and hobbies.
Our first Northeast Florida/Southeast Georgia Chapter meeting of the new year will take place in person on Saturday, Jan. 15. Contact Hugh Randall for details.
The first Colorado Chapter meeting of 2022 will be held at the Imperial Chinese Restaurant (431 S. Broadway in Denver) on Thursday, Jan. 20. Andy Hicks will tell us about attending the Guerewol festival in Niger. Contact Phyllis McGuire for details.
By Nicola Coratella and Keith Siddel Nicola — an Italian living in Barcelona, he shares his non-professional energy between an insane passion for travel and a deep interest in the world of wine. Yes, many times the two go together. Keith — an American from Laguna Beach, is a full-time nomad since 2019, exploring the
Thank you to Charles Merkel, the Virtual Explorations team and especially the Oceania Chapter for hosting Lonely Planet creator and author, Tony Wheeler in October. Tony was highly anticipated since his appearance earlier this year on The Hippie Trail. He gave a wonderful and enlightening presentation on his book Islands of Australia. Tony explained that
I’ve often reflected on which influence created my fascination with extreme travel. One theory I look to is being inspired by National Geographic articles and their large colour maps—wondering how you would get to these far-off locations. Another could be growing up in Shropshire and hitchhiking to school which would inspire me to extend
Since the outbreak of COVID-19, Richard Taylor has visited Dominica, Jamaica, the Marquesas, Chad, Tanzania (to climb Kilimanjaro), Zanzibar, Mexico, Belize, El Salvador, Guatemala, Nicaragua, Paraguay, Nigeria, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Togo and Greece. Richard did most of this travel with the fearless Matt Allison, who picks some of the most off-the-grid
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