Category: TCC News

On March 15, 2020 my globe-trotting days ended abruptly. After traveling for eight months, I had a scheduled flight from Moscow to South Sudan the next day — a two-week expedition booked to visit seven tribes. This would be followed by trips to visit my four remaining countries on the UN Member list (Cape Verde,…

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By Donna Marsh Saudi Arabia is taking the first steps in opening up the Kingdom to tourism. Most people have little practical knowledge about this fascinating destination. This is a good time to prepare for a future visit. Who can visit? Anyone who holds a passport from 49 approved countries is eligible for a tourist…

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The board is disappointed to share that the 2021 Malta conference will be postponed by a year. Unfortunately, too many forces are working against our plans. Malta has strict entrance restrictions, participation will be limited, and our ability to carry out planned events will be too difficult to follow with existing social distancing measures. The…

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Hear what a few of our newest members have to say about being a new member and reaching that 100 country milestone. These members joined the club in March 2020. Sam Leung San Jose, California Being a member means I can learn and share travel information with others. One of my favorite things to do…

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Our congratulations to those Club members who have reached higher levels of countries visited. Well done! Platinum Members (250 or more countries) Robert (Bo) Warren Shelburne, MA, USA Gold Members (200 or more countries) Zuhoor Al Saleh Muscat, Oman Henrietta Hallaq Tucson, AZ, USA Clive Morris Grand Rapids, MI, USA Elizabeth N. Ganley Arlington, VA,…

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The Travelers’ Century Club is pleased to welcome the following new members to the club: Al Saleh, Zuhoor Allen, Cathy M. Allen, Michael Carnahan, Thomas Friedland, Thomas Andrew Kritsch, Ruth Kritsch, Thomas N. Larson, Kriss McGuirt,Don Pakis, Frederick Pataky-Kosove, Joan Lynne Sulaiman, Ali Warren, Robert (Bo) Wydro, Dorota For privacy reasons, addresses and emails are…

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After being postponed a year, the largest International Meeting ever is being planned for the beautiful country of Malta. This event will be fun and interactive; it will connect you with TCC members worldwide. Great food, sightseeing, and information sessions are part of the weekend! In an effort to determine pricing, venues, and number of…

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Destination Zooms will be regular virtual meetings focusing on one or more Travelers’ Century Club countries. Whether you have a destination on your bucket list or just want to reminisce about being in a particular place these discussions will be of interest to you. The initial offering will be Malta, where our international meeting will…

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Charles Merkel (St. Louis) and Steve Fuller (Kansas City) are planning a three-day regional meetup in Chicago, Illinois, from Oct. 23 to 25. Understanding member concerns, Steve did a site visit to the Swissotel in Downtown Chicago and was thoroughly impressed with the hotel’s attention to the current health concern. Further, they are offering a…

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China WeChat anyone? This group of formidable travelers talks to each other every day. They hope to be recognized as the first Chinese speaking chapter. France Vive la France! Vice President Steve Fuller is excited about the enthusiasm coming out of France. Area members are hoping to build the club’s first dedicated French-speaking meetup. Oceania…

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