Archive - Caravanserai with Samantha Childress

May I Please Be Excused From Late Stage Capitalism?

a new manifesto for this newsletter

Aug 29, 2024 •

Samantha Childress

Expectations, Meet Reality

a trip gone sideways + a mini guide to Cologne

Dec 3, 2024 •

Samantha Childress

Autumn in Amman

Jordan's elections, how I prep for purposeful travel, and banishing the toxic productivity monster

Sep 17, 2024 •

Samantha Childress

Goodbye to All That: On Loving and Leaving Cairo

not the best note to go out on, but here we are

Nov 2, 2023 •

Samantha Childress

A Black Bird, a Petal, a Ticking Clock

a meditation on time

Mar 21, 2024 •

Samantha Childress

The Big Guide to Cairo

Caravaner's Companion: mummies, museums, and minarets

May 27, 2023 •

Samantha Childress

Coming to Fruition

it's time to grow

Aug 1, 2024 •

Samantha Childress

How (and Why) to Decolonize Your Travel Mindset

glamor is ephemeral, but a broadened worldview is forever

Sep 12, 2024 •

Samantha Childress

I Accidentally Shipped Literal Garbage from Egypt to Jordan

on traveling light and letting go

Aug 22, 2024 •

Samantha Childress

When Home Ceases to be Home

Jul 18, 2024 •

Samantha Childress

The Greatest Adventure of All

bye for now, and see you soon

Jan 22 •

Samantha Childress

Why You Shouldn't Try to Travel Like a Local

be a good guest instead!

May 30, 2024 •

Samantha Childress

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