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Greater Washington D.C. Chapter Schedules Fall 2019 Meeting in McClean
Chapter Coordinator Jeffrey Houle reports that the next meeting of the Washington D.C. TCC Chapter will be held at noon on Saturday, Sept. 28, at J. Gilbert’s restaurant in McLean, Virginia. The address is 6930 Old Dominion Drive, McLean, VA 22101.
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Summer Update From the St. Louis, Missouri TCC Chapter
The St. Louis TCC Chapter met on Aug. 3 at Gretchen’s Inn of the Feasting Fox restaurant. We joined with three other travel groups to enjoy food and drink of the Czech Republic. The menu included bratwurst, kielbasa with sauerkraut, schnitzel, spatzle dumplings and strudel. Our speaker, Ann Mracek, is a Czech descendent (related to
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Photojournalist and International Aid Worker Philip Maher to Speak at September 2019 Meeting in Toronto
Hello World Travelers, I look forward to seeing everyone at our second 2019 meeting on Saturday, Sept. 14, at 12 noon at The Hive office (544 King St. West). As usual, we will arrange for a light lunch with a nominal charge. Please be kind enough to RSVP your attendance to me in the
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TCC Member Spotlight: Craig Forrest, Lodi, California
My travels began at age 16 as a last-minute replacement for a scared traveler on my dad and mom’s Bible Lands trip in summer of 1972. Twenty-two people. Within two weeks I had a passport and visas, and we were off and running. Greece, then Egypt, and on an Egypt Air flight from Cairo to
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Introducing Stefan Krasowski: Our New TCC Board Member
Stefan Krasowski teaches travelers, speaks at travel conferences, and blogs at Rapid Travel Chai. He is an expert in rewards credit cards, airline, and hotel programs, specializing in using points for exotic and remote destinations. A native of Minneapolis, Stefan is a graduate of The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania. He got his traveling start
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Destination: Angola and Cabinda
By Pamela Barrus It used to be Angola was one of those really, really hard countries to get into. It either took employment with Chevron Oil or the good fortune to know somebody who knew somebody who would issue an invitation letter, one of many visa requirements. And then there was the trip to the Angolan
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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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September 2019 Photo Contest Winner: David Berhenke, Chicago, Illinois
Congratulations Deborah! You’ve won a year of free dues! The theme for September was animals we have encountered. Thanks to everybody who sent in their wonderful photos. The theme for our December 2019 contest is “Deserts.” Click for contest details » There are some landscapes that are instantly recognizable, resembling nowhere else on Earth. To
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A Message From the President
“What is your favorite country?” This is the question that we are probably asked more than any other. If you are like most Travelers’ Century Club members it is a difficult question to answer as you probably do not have a favorite country and have enjoyed, or at least come to appreciate in various ways,
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Our Next International Meeting: And the Winner Is … Valleta, Malta
Among the questions we asked participants at the end of the 2018 Barcelona international meeting was “would you like to attend another one and if so, when and where?” With almost 200 active members voting in our first ever poll to see where we want to meet up in 2021, coming in with 48% of
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