Category: Oceania

TCC Oceania/Australia Chapter Coordinator Robyn Antill and United Airlines Captain Jay Katz have organized an incredible travel opportunity in May 2025 for members to fly on United’s Island Hopper from Honolulu to Guam. They will dine with Jay and fly with him as he stops in the Marshall Islands and Federated States of Micronesia. At…

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Oceania members participated in a hybrid in-person and online meeting in Sydney at YHA’s the Big Dig Archaeology Education Centre in the Rocks. How do you use AI to help with travel planning? Chapter coordinator Robyn Antill said, “Members use apps like LAYLA and iPlan with limited success.”

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The Oceania/Australia TCC Chapter will meet on Tuesday, March 19, at 6 p.m. AEDT. This will be a hybrid meeting, with in-person participants gathering at the Big Dig Archaeology Education Centre in Sydney (110 Cumberland St, The Rocks) and a Zoom option for those who opt to join us online. Topic: “Let’s Discuss Travel and…

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The Oceania/Australia TCC Chapter will host a Zoom meeting on Wednesday, Oct. 18, at 6 p.m. AEDT. Two presentations are planned: Bill Larner – Northwest Passage with Hurtigruten Bill will share his experience of his recent trip on Hurtigruten Expeditions from Iceland to the Bearing Sea. Robyn Antill – Greenland Drum Dancing Robyn will supplement…

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Here are the details of our next meeting. I encourage you to come along ready to share some feedback/photos of your recent trips. Agenda: Welcome all Show and tell: This will be a general chit-chat session about any recent trips. Please prepare to share your screen with any photos you would like to discuss. Update…

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The Oceania/Australia TCC Chapter will hold its next Zoom meeting on Wednesday, July 19, starting at 6 p.m. AEST. The event will feature a presentation on British Overseas Territories by Tony Williams, Secretary of the Pitcairn and Norfolk Islands Society and a member of the TCC UK and Ireland Chapter.

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MARCH 2023 MEETING At our most recent Zoom chat, we paid our respects to our highest ranking member, David Horne (302), who passed away peacefully at the age of 82. Please see the attached PDF for some details of David’s remarkable life. The other key topic of discussion was Travel Apps and Websites; details can…

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A recent highlight for the Oceania chapter was their November trip to Christmas and Cocos (Keeling) Islands, primarily to witness the crab migration on Christmas Island (see their destination report here). Coordinator Robyn Antill reports that prior to the trip, the chapter met in Perth for their regular monthly meeting. Perth member Bev (and Lloyd)…

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The Oceania/Australia TCC Chapter will gather online via Zoom on Wednesday, FEb. 15, at 18:00 AEDT. Chapter Coordinator Robyn Antill will present slides and stories from current travels. If you would like to participate, contact Robyn for the Zoom link. A second Zoom gathering is planned for Wednesday, March 15, at 18:00 AEDT.  

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For our most recent TCC Oceania/Australia Chapter meeting, we meet in a well-situated apartment in South Perth with a stunning view of Perth across the river for a hybrid meeting. (A small group of us were en route to Christmas Island and Cocos Keeling Islands.) Our Perth member, Bev along with her husband Lloyd presented…

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