Category: TCC News

The Travelers’ Century Club is pleased to welcome the following new members to the club: Beebe, George Beebe, Kathleen Breslin, Mary Densmore, Wes Emory, Claire Flejzor, Lauren Ford, Sonriza Rasco Franceschi, Renaldo Gibbs, John W. Hall, Nancy L. Hannah, Gregg Heath, Lisa Kalikow Horlacher, Deborah Kobei, Bret Lathrop, Rachel Lavoie, Paul Machold, Sharon Moulton, Kasey…

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Living out the TCC motto “Peace through Understanding,” sons of New England Coordinator, David Santulli, (Troy, 15 and Tristan, 13) became official club members reaching 100 TCC countries in Ternate, Maluku, Indonesia this August. Congratulations Troy and Tristan! Their father later reached his 200th TCC country in American Samoa. They say there’s nothing better than…

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Many thanks to Kim-Kay Randt for all her hard work on behalf of the Texas chapter. New coordinator Paul Cline lives in Houston with his wife Nancy. It was 1962 and I was ten years old, an only child, and living on a farm in outback Missouri. My parents decided I should meet my extended…

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“The way the TCC looks at Antarctica is all wrong,” said one club member, “It’s just one place.” Or is it? Certainly, looking at a map or satellite image of the continent, it is only one place, but as usual it takes governments to screw things up. As the world began the exploration of Antarctica…

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Audrey Walsworth is one of the few women who have completed the TCC list of countries and territories. People often ask me how all this came about, that one day I would complete the Travelers’ Century Club list. Well, that was never the plan. Everything just evolved. I was a young mother living in rural…

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One of the advantages of TCC membership is the opportunity to attend chapter meetings throughout the US, Canada, the UK, and Germany and share stories with like-minded fellow travelers. You can expect a warm welcome at any of our meetings. If traveling, be sure to check out chapter dates on our website. Meet the Eastern…

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Meet-Up in the Philippines Six visitors from America got an upclose look at the life of a distinguished Travelers’ Century Club member in February, when they visited Dominador D. Buhain at his home in Quezon City in the Philippines. Mr. Buhain welcomed the TCC group with an official ceremony recognizing the first Philippine TCC meet…

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By Kevin Hughes Gleaming in Cape Town’s morning sun, white with a yellow stack and dark blue from just below the main deck to the waterline, the RMS St Helena was British — very British — with a British captain and officers and “saints,” as the St. Helenans are called. That was in the 80s…

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The TCC can boast of many remarkable members who travel the world for the sheer love of it. In this issue we profile Juan Pons, a devoted traveler who finds no island is too remote to set foot on. The following is translated from a recent interview in Spain. Juan “Tino Tafao” Pons is one…

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One of the advantages of TCC membership is the opportunity to attend chapter meetings throughout the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom and Germany and share stories with like-minded fellow travelers. You can expect a warm welcome at any of our meetings. If traveling, be sure to check out chapter dates on our website. Every…

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