Category: Spain

The TCC  Mediterranean Chapter held a meeting on Oct. 29 and 30 in the town of Llívia (a Spanish enclave within France) located in the Catalan region of La Cerdanya. Up to 19 travelers of different nationalities attended either in person or online. Highlights of Saturday, Oct. 29: Sharing travel experiences from: Angola, Armenia, Belize,…

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The TCC Mediterranean Chapter has announced plans to meet Oct. 29-30, 2022, in the town of Llivia in the Pyrennees Mountains of northestern Spain. TENTATIVE AGENDA Saturday, Oct. 29 15:00 – 15:30 h Welcome Coffee 15:30 – 19:30 h TCC Meeting / Conferences 20:00 – 22:30 h Dinner: Restaurant “Casa PLanès” – Sallagosa Sunday, Oct.…

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An online meeting kicked off the year to introduce new members and discuss upcoming 2022 and 2023 activities. In addition to meeting in Llívia this coming October, finalists for the 2023 chapter meeting were narrowed down to Boniface Strait, Beirut and Algiers. Chapter members will vote next quarter. Chapter coordinator Francesc Borrull reports: “In an…

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The Mediterranean TCC Chapter has announced an upcoming gathering on Saturday, Feb. 19. Members will gather in Valencia, Spain, for an afternoon tour of La Albufera nature park and lagoon, followed by a meal featuring Valencia’s signature dish, paella.

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After one year wait due to COVID and following the decision taken in Bari 2019, the Mediterranean TCC Chapter managed to gather up to 12 travelers from Azerbaijan, Portugal, Spain and Turkey — as well from USA — in the different activities. The meeting started on Saturday, Oct. 30, in the afternoon, in Larnaca (Cyprus) with…

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Participants: Jacobo Vilella , Ömer Yalkin, Maria, Antonia Grau , Harry Mitsidis Joan Pons; Bjorn Sorhne, Wen H. Kuo; Frans Lettenstrom David Rueda, Eugenio Bregolat, Francesc Borrull Excused: Travel reasons: Emili Xaus; Nicola Coratella; Luis Filipe Gaspar Other reasons: Luis Andrade; Carlos Martinez, Mehraj Mahmudov Summary: Eleven members joined the second online meeting of the…

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The Mediterranean TCC Chapter held its first Zoom meeting on Sunday, Dec. 20, with 18 attendees from seven nationalities spanning five time zones. Another Zoom meeting scheduled for Sunday, May 16, will focus on trips made or projected in 2021 and expectations about COVID-19, plus a general update on Famagusta General Meeting. Please confirm your…

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The TCC Mediterranean Chapter’s first online meeting will take place on Sunday, Dec. 20, from 11:00 to 13:00 CET. Topics: Trips made in 2020 COVID-19: Experiences, expectations Travel projects for 2021 First news of FOGG’s EYE (Jacob Vilella) Please confirm your attendancehere: https://tccmed.com/attendance One week before the meeting we will sent to all interested people…

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In February, TCC members from six countries met in Altafulla, Spain, to enjoy chef Javier’s famous cooking and share travelers’ tales on Bangladesh, Mauritania, Saudi Arabia, West Africa, and the South Pole. Miguel Angel Julian discussed Siberia and his new book. In November 2021 the chapter hopes to meet in Famagusta, Cyprus.

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Dear traveler’s friends of the TCC Mediterranean Chapter: I am pleased to announce that after the participatory process carried out beginning December, to choose the place of our 2ND MEDITERRANEAN CHAPTER MEETING, the chosen city has been FAMAGUSTA that collected about 60% of the 36 votes while the options of KAS (TR) and JERUSALEM (IR)…

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