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Oh, the Places I'll Go: 2025 Travel Plans and Dreams

Here’s to another year of travel!

Along with my goals for language learning (parli italiano?) and fitness, I have hopes and dreams for travel in 2025. Here I outline six destinations that I hope to visit this year.

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tags: Solo Travel, Nature, Reflections
categories: North America, Europe
Sunday 01.12.25
Posted by Samantha Karam
Comments: 1
 

2024 Year in Review: Forging Connections in Multiple Countries

A short hike during our annual vacation with Dave’s family.

I’ve dubbed 2024 “My Year of Connection”. After 2 years in New England, I moved back to Pittsburgh and reconnected with my loved ones and the local community. I also traveled to 5 different states and 3 different countries. Check out this month-by-month recap!

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tags: Reflections, Photography, Solo Travel, Nature
categories: Advice/Experience, Europe, North America
Sunday 12.15.24
Posted by Samantha Karam
 

10 Things I Love About Ireland (And Why You Should Visit!)

Ireland is a country that has it all: lively cities, amazing food and drinks, breathtaking landscapes, and warm-hearted people.

Ireland has breathtaking landscapes, rich history, vibrant culture, and, above all, warm-hearted people. Whether you’re seeking adventure along the rugged coastlines, diving into centuries of history at the various museums, or simply enjoying a pint in a cozy pub, this country offers something for everyone. Check out the top 10 things I love about Ireland here!

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tags: Reflections, Nature
categories: Europe, Advice/Experience
Sunday 10.27.24
Posted by Samantha Karam
 

Sustainable Stays: Eco-Lodges That Live Rent-Free In My Head

Discover five exceptional eco-lodges around the world, and learn how these unique travel accommodations combine luxury with sustainability to promote eco-tourism. Find inspiration for your next eco-conscious getaway today!

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tags: Nature
categories: Africa, Asia, Europe, North America, South America
Sunday 08.18.24
Posted by Samantha Karam
 

Seattle Food Tour: Eat Your Way Through The Emerald City

Me, peering out over the Seattle Waterfront, wondering how the heck Hom Bow tastes so good.

Seattle is lovingly referred to as The Emerald City because of its lush, year-round greenery. This Pacific Northwest paradise is also a food lover's dream. Its diverse culinary scene draws from its rich cultural influences - and the abundance of fresh, local ingredients available in the region.

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tags: Nature, Food, Itinerary
categories: North America
Saturday 01.20.24
Posted by Samantha Karam
 

Oh, the Places I'll Go: 2024 Travel Plans and Dreams

Along with my goals for language learning (parli italiano?) and fitness, I have hopes and dreams for travel in 2024. Here I outline six destinations across two continents that I hope to visit this year.

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tags: Solo Travel, Nature, Reflections
categories: North America, Europe
Sunday 01.07.24
Posted by Samantha Karam
Comments: 1
 

Hiking in New England: 15 Trails for Nature-Lovers of All Levels

I organized these hikes based on intensity so you can have an idea of what you’ll be getting into should you choose to join me on the trail.

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tags: Nature
categories: North America
Sunday 10.08.23
Posted by Samantha Karam
 

Weekend at Bernie’s: A Laid-Back Trip to Burlington, VT

Imagine you’ve got a maple Creemee in hand. Pure bliss.

This blog highlights my weekend trip to Burlington, Vermont. I provide an itinerary and offer suggestions on the most delicious regional foods.

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tags: Itinerary, Nature
categories: North America
Sunday 08.13.23
Posted by Samantha Karam
Comments: 1
 

4 Days in Iceland: The Perfect Road Trip For Nature-Lovers

A local fishes from a small land mass in the middle of a rushing river. I have no idea how he got out there, but he’s clearly thriving.

This blog relives my 4-day adventure around Iceland. I provide an itinerary and offer suggestions for making your trip the best it can be.

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tags: Itinerary, Nature
categories: Europe
Sunday 07.23.23
Posted by Samantha Karam
 

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