Samantha Brown Host, PASSPORT SERIES
As Travel Channel’s primary travel maven, Samantha Brown has visited dozens of countries, hundreds of cities, and stayed in countless hotels around the world. Presently, Samantha is exploring the perfect travel destinations for weekend getaways in the most recent edition to her PASSPORT travel series, PASSPORT TO GREAT WEEKENDS. Additionally, this summer, Samantha will turn her focus toward Asia in PASSPORT TO CHINA.
Previously, in PASSPORT TO LATIN AMERICA, Samantha took viewers to 20 cities, revealing the colorful landscapes and warm populations in the magnificent countries of Latin America. Prior to that, Samantha immersed herself in European culture, traveling to 65 destinations from magnificent capitals to tiny mountain top villages and ancient seacoast towns in PASSPORT TO EUROPE.
Before the PASSPORT series, Samantha hosted several popular programs on Travel Channel, staying in GREAT HOTELS and visiting other people’s GREAT VACATION HOMES to see how they live. She also discovered the extraordinary beauty of the Hawaiian culture in GIRL MEETS HAWAII.
Above all, Samantha has truly enjoyed showing viewers how extraordinary it is to be a part of everyday life in another part of the world and how a language barrier can sometimes be a bridge to a deeper communication.
Samantha graduated from Syracuse University with a BFA in Musical Theatre. Her off-Broadway credits include Brutality of Fact at Primary Stages and June Moon at the Variety Theatre.