

Hannah Sampson
Travel news reporter for The Washington Post, offering insights on summer travel.
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May 2, 2025 • 25min
Are you worried about U.S. travel?
Hannah Sampson, a travel reporter with The Washington Post, discusses the evolving landscape of U.S. travel for Canadians. As fears of increased scrutiny at the border grow—ranging from aggressive questioning to potential detainment—travelers are reconsidering their plans. She shares essential tips on preparing for border encounters, the risks tied to political expression on social media, and highlights the significant drop in Canadian tourism to the U.S., revealing the ongoing challenges posed by current political climates.

May 26, 2024 • 10min
Make travel bearable on Memorial Day and beyond
Hannah Sampson, a travel news reporter for The Washington Post, shares key insights about summer travel. With Memorial Day marking the start of a record-breaking travel season, she discusses the expected surge in travelers and the inevitable congestion at roads and airports. Sampson offers practical tips on navigating the new air travel landscape, including booking strategies and ways to manage stress during hectic trips. She also shares humorous anecdotes about travel mishaps that add a light-hearted touch to the conversation.


