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Tampa, Florida

Samantha explores Tampa’s Ybor City, learning its Cuban cigar heritage at J.C. Newman. She dines on Native-inspired cuisine at Ulele, makes candles at Oxford Exchange, and hikes with blogger Lauren Gay at Hillsborough State Park. Sam enjoys fine dining at Bern’s Steak House, kayak fishing at Mobbly Bayou, watches a silent film at Tampa Theatre, practices yoga with Ybor’s chickens, and more.
Season 9 Episode 909 Length 27:45 Premiere: 01/09/26

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Season 9 Episodes

The Food Special Part 3
S9 E910 Length 27:45 Premiere Date 01/09/26

Tampa, Florida
S9 E909 Length 27:45 Premiere Date 01/09/26

Art & Artisans
S9 E908 Length 27:45 Premiere Date 01/09/26

Italy Part 2 – Modena
S9 E907 Length 27:45 Premiere Date 01/09/26

Italy Part 1 - Bologna
S9 E906 Length 27:45 Premiere Date 01/09/26

Williamsburg, Virginia
S9 E905 Length 27:45 Premiere Date 01/09/26

Zurich
S9 E904 Length 27:45 Premiere Date 01/09/26

Route 66 in California
S9 E903 Length 27:45 Premiere Date 01/09/26

Route 66 in Arizona
S9 E902 Length 27:45 Premiere Date 01/09/26

Route 66 in New Mexico
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Naples and Paradise Coast of Florida - S2 E8

Premiered On: 05/06/2019

Samantha takes a kayak tour in Everglades National Park and visits Naples Zoo at Caribbean Gardens.

  • Monday October 26, 2026 11:30 pm ET on KET2
  • Monday October 26, 2026 10:30 pm CT on KET2

Christchurch, New Zealand - S2 E9

Premiered On: 05/13/2019

Samantha experiences the revival of the once earthquake devastated city of Christchurch, New Zealand.

  • Tuesday October 27, 2026 11:30 pm ET on KET2
  • Tuesday October 27, 2026 10:30 pm CT on KET2
  • Saturday October 31, 2026 11:30 am ET on KET2
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Baltimore, Maryland - S2 E10

Premiered On: 05/20/2019

Samantha tours the American Visionary Art Museum and visits the Sunday farmers' market. in Baltimore.

  • Wednesday October 28, 2026 11:30 pm ET on KET2
  • Wednesday October 28, 2026 10:30 pm CT on KET2
  • Monday November 2, 2026 11:00 am ET on KET2
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  • Saturday November 7, 2026 11:30 am ET on KET2
  • Saturday November 7, 2026 10:30 am CT on KET2

Food Around the World - S2 E11

Premiered On: 05/27/2019

Samantha learns the art of chocolate making in a "funky" way and visits a Vietnamese community in the city of Westminster while making spring rolls.

  • Thursday October 29, 2026 11:30 pm ET on KET2
  • Thursday October 29, 2026 10:30 pm CT on KET2
  • Monday November 9, 2026 11:00 am ET on KET2
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  • Saturday November 14, 2026 11:30 am ET on KET2
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Jerusalem, Israel - Part One - S7 E9

A walking tour down the Via Dolorosa; Al Baghdadi Kebab; Bilal's Cloth Shop; Razzouk Tattoo; the Omar Mosque; Palestinian women learn how to raise honeybees; the Western Wall.

  • Saturday October 31, 2026 1:30 pm ET on KET
  • Saturday October 31, 2026 12:30 pm CT on KET

Charleston, South Carolina - S2 E12

Premiered On: 06/03/2019

Samantha takes a walking tour through the hidden alleyways and the French Quarter of Charleston.

  • Monday November 2, 2026 11:30 pm ET on KET2
  • Monday November 2, 2026 10:30 pm CT on KET2
  • Monday November 16, 2026 11:00 am ET on KET2
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  • Saturday November 21, 2026 11:30 am ET on KET2
  • Saturday November 21, 2026 10:30 am CT on KET2

Louisville & Bourbon Country, KY - S5 E5

Kentucky is synonymous with Bourbon. Samantha visits Buffalo Trace Distillery and learns about the history of Bourbon and how it got its name. She visits Bernheim Arboretum & Research Forest; Stoneware & Co., the oldest business in Kentucky; Old Friends Thoroughbred Retirement Farms; the Muhammad Ali Center and the life and impact of the "greatest of all time" boxer on his Louisville hometown; sampling Bourbon at Bardstown Bourbon; and Bourbons Bistro in Louisville.

  • Tuesday November 3, 2026 11:30 pm ET on KET2
  • Tuesday November 3, 2026 10:30 pm CT on KET2
  • Monday November 23, 2026 11:00 am ET on KET2
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  • Monday November 23, 2026 2:30 pm ET on KET2
  • Monday November 23, 2026 1:30 pm CT on KET2

Budapest, Hungary - S3 E1

Premiered On: 01/13/2020

Samantha takes in the stunning views overlooking the entire city atop Fisherman's Bastion on the Buda side of the Danube. At the Franz Liszt Music Academy, Samantha chats with violinist Joshua Bell about his music and Budapest's influence upon him.

  • Wednesday November 4, 2026 11:30 pm ET on KET2
  • Wednesday November 4, 2026 10:30 pm CT on KET2

The Florida Keys & Key West - S3 E2

Premiered On: 01/20/2020

Samantha takes a local food tour in Key West starting off with authentic Cuban food at El Siboney, then heads to the historic Speakeasy Inn & Rum Bar for a rum runner.

  • Thursday November 5, 2026 11:30 pm ET on KET2
  • Thursday November 5, 2026 10:30 pm CT on KET2

Jerusalem, Israel - Part Two - S7 E10

The Church of the Holy Sepulchre; the Jerusalem Bird Observatory; Machane Yehuda market; Jerusalem Pottery; wine.

  • Saturday November 7, 2026 1:30 pm ET on KET
  • Saturday November 7, 2026 12:30 pm CT on KET

Top of the South Island, NZ - S3 E3

Premiered On: 01/27/2020

Samantha bicycles through Brancott Estate vineyards and visits the Te Pa Family Vineyards, where she learns of its 800-year old Maori roots. From land to sea, Samantha explores the Marlborough Sounds aboard the Pelorus Mail Boat.

  • Monday November 9, 2026 11:30 pm ET on KET2
  • Monday November 9, 2026 10:30 pm CT on KET2

Sonoma County, California - S3 E4

Premiered On: 02/03/2020

Samantha takes to the Sonoma coastline on a road trip and goes on an African Safari at Safari West. A personal favorite, Samantha is delighted when she visits the Charles M. Schulz Museum and talks "Peanuts" with Charles' widow, Jeannie.

  • Tuesday November 10, 2026 11:30 pm ET on KET2
  • Tuesday November 10, 2026 10:30 pm CT on KET2

Sailing the British Virgin Islands - S3 E5

Premiered On: 02/10/2020

Samantha goes sailing around the historic British Virgin Islands and learns sailing essentials. For her first stop in Virgin Gorda, Samantha plants coconut trees in Spring Bay as part of the Seeds of Love initiative.

  • Wednesday November 11, 2026 11:30 pm ET on KET2
  • Wednesday November 11, 2026 10:30 pm CT on KET2

Dallas, Texas - S3 E6

Premiered On: 02/17/2020

Samantha samples the best barbecue in town at Pecan Lodge and explores the downtown Arts District.

  • Thursday November 12, 2026 11:30 pm ET on KET2
  • Thursday November 12, 2026 10:30 pm CT on KET2

Northern Costa Rica - S8 E1

Mistico Park's hanging bridges and wildlife; organic farming at Vida Campesina; a safari cruise on the Rio Sarapiqui; the Organization for Tropical Studies; an organic pineapple farm.

  • Saturday November 14, 2026 1:30 pm ET on KET
  • Saturday November 14, 2026 12:30 pm CT on KET

Lakes & Mountains of New Hampshire - S3 E7

Premiered On: 02/24/2020

Samantha visits Funspot, the world's largest arcade, and takes a loon-spotting cruise on Squam Lake.

  • Monday November 16, 2026 11:30 pm ET on KET2
  • Monday November 16, 2026 10:30 pm CT on KET2

Phoenix, Arizona - S3 E8

Premiered On: 03/02/2020

Samantha explores the Desert Botanical Garden, the one-of-a-kind Musical Instrument Museum, and more.

  • Tuesday November 17, 2026 11:30 pm ET on KET2
  • Tuesday November 17, 2026 10:30 pm CT on KET2

Vienna, Austria - S3 E9

Premiered On: 03/09/2020

Samantha visits the 3rd Man Museum and gets some insight into Vienna's fascinating history.

  • Wednesday November 18, 2026 11:30 pm ET on KET2
  • Wednesday November 18, 2026 10:30 pm CT on KET2

The Southern Finger Lakes, NY - S3 E10

Premiered On: 03/16/2020

Samantha visits the Corning Museum of Glass and strolls through Corning's Gaffer District.

  • Thursday November 19, 2026 11:30 pm ET on KET2
  • Thursday November 19, 2026 10:30 pm CT on KET2

New Orleans, Louisiana - S8 E2

Cafe Du Monde in New Orleans; the National WWII Museum; Hansen's Sco-Bliz; the historic Southern Hotel; biking down the Tammany Trace Rail Trail; Abita Springs.

  • Saturday November 21, 2026 1:30 pm ET on KET
  • Saturday November 21, 2026 12:30 pm CT on KET

Auckland, New Zealand - S3 E11

Premiered On: 03/23/2020

Samantha sails Auckland Harbor aboard the 2007 America's Cup-winning Team New Zealand sailboat and talks with Peter Lester, a former cup competitor, coach, and current sailing commentator.

  • Monday November 23, 2026 11:30 pm ET on KET2
  • Monday November 23, 2026 10:30 pm CT on KET2

The Coastline of Maine - S3 E12

Premiered On: 03/30/2020

Samantha takes a road trip to Bar Harbor and enjoys breathtaking views from Acadia National Park and takes a cruise through Bass Harbor soaking in the sights of Desert Island and Bass Harbor Head Lighthouse.

  • Tuesday November 24, 2026 11:30 pm ET on KET2
  • Tuesday November 24, 2026 10:30 pm CT on KET2

Miami, Florida - S3 E13

Premiered On: 04/06/2020

Samantha explores the street murals of Wynwood Walls and samples Haitian style BBQ in Little Haiti.

  • Wednesday November 25, 2026 11:30 pm ET on KET2
  • Wednesday November 25, 2026 10:30 pm CT on KET2

Quebec City, Canada - S4 E1

Premiered On: 04/03/2021

During Quebec Winter Carnival, Samantha goes ice canoeing on the frigid waters of the St. Lawrence River. She visits a Sugar Shack, where she learns about making maple syrup and has a traditional Quebec meal with the owners.

  • Thursday November 26, 2026 11:30 pm ET on KET2
  • Thursday November 26, 2026 10:30 pm CT on KET2
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Christchurch, New Zealand - S2 E9

  • Monday October 26, 2026 2:30 pm ET on KET2
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Beer, Wine and Spirits of the World - S7 E8

  • Saturday October 24, 2026 1:30 pm ET on KET
  • Saturday October 24, 2026 12:30 pm CT on KET

Naples and Paradise Coast of Florida - S2 E8

  • Saturday October 24, 2026 11:30 am ET on KET2
  • Saturday October 24, 2026 10:30 am CT on KET2
  • Monday October 19, 2026 2:30 pm ET on KET2
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Newport, Rhode Island - S7 E7

  • Saturday October 17, 2026 1:30 pm ET on KET
  • Saturday October 17, 2026 12:30 pm CT on KET

Lake Geneva and the Valais, Switzerland - S2 E3

  • Thursday October 15, 2026 11:30 pm ET on KET2
  • Thursday October 15, 2026 10:30 pm CT on KET2

Greater Palm Springs, CA - S2 E2

  • Wednesday October 14, 2026 11:30 pm ET on KET2
  • Wednesday October 14, 2026 10:30 pm CT on KET2

Hong Kong, China - S2 E1

  • Tuesday October 13, 2026 11:30 pm ET on KET2
  • Tuesday October 13, 2026 10:30 pm CT on KET2

Oregon RV Trip - S1 E13

  • Monday October 12, 2026 11:30 pm ET on KET2
  • Monday October 12, 2026 10:30 pm CT on KET2

Rhine River Cruise - S2 E7

  • Thursday October 22, 2026 11:30 pm ET on KET2
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  • Saturday October 17, 2026 11:30 am ET on KET2
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  • Monday October 12, 2026 11:00 am ET on KET2
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Melbourne, Australia - S7 E6

  • Saturday October 10, 2026 1:30 pm ET on KET
  • Saturday October 10, 2026 12:30 pm CT on KET

Montreal, Canada - S1 E12

  • Thursday October 8, 2026 11:30 pm ET on KET2
  • Thursday October 8, 2026 10:30 pm CT on KET2

Orange County, California - S1 E11

  • Wednesday October 7, 2026 11:30 pm ET on KET2
  • Wednesday October 7, 2026 10:30 pm CT on KET2

Ireland's Northwest Coast - S1 E10

  • Tuesday October 6, 2026 11:30 pm ET on KET2
  • Tuesday October 6, 2026 10:30 pm CT on KET2

Xi'an, China - S1 E9

  • Monday October 5, 2026 11:30 pm ET on KET2
  • Monday October 5, 2026 10:30 pm CT on KET2

Lafayette and Cajun Country, LA - S2 E6

  • Wednesday October 21, 2026 11:30 pm ET on KET2
  • Wednesday October 21, 2026 10:30 pm CT on KET2
  • Saturday October 10, 2026 11:30 am ET on KET2
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  • Monday October 5, 2026 2:30 pm ET on KET2
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  • Monday October 5, 2026 11:00 am ET on KET2
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Portland, Oregon - S7 E5

  • Saturday October 3, 2026 1:30 pm ET on KET
  • Saturday October 3, 2026 12:30 pm CT on KET

Big Sur and Monterey, California - S1 E8

  • Thursday October 1, 2026 11:30 pm ET on KET2
  • Thursday October 1, 2026 10:30 pm CT on KET2

Hill Country, Texas - S1 E7

  • Wednesday September 30, 2026 11:30 pm ET on KET2
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Vancouver, Canada - S1 E6

  • Tuesday September 29, 2026 11:30 pm ET on KET2
  • Tuesday September 29, 2026 10:30 pm CT on KET2

Huntsville, Alabama - S1 E5

  • Monday September 28, 2026 11:30 pm ET on KET2
  • Monday September 28, 2026 10:30 pm CT on KET2

Seoul, South Korea - S2 E5

  • Tuesday October 20, 2026 11:30 pm ET on KET2
  • Tuesday October 20, 2026 10:30 pm CT on KET2
  • Saturday October 3, 2026 11:30 am ET on KET2
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  • Monday September 28, 2026 2:30 pm ET on KET2
  • Monday September 28, 2026 1:30 pm CT on KET2
  • Monday September 28, 2026 11:00 am ET on KET2
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New Hampshire's Coast and More - S7 E4

  • Saturday September 26, 2026 1:30 pm ET on KET
  • Saturday September 26, 2026 12:30 pm CT on KET

Santa Fe, NM - S2 E4

  • Monday October 19, 2026 11:30 pm ET on KET2
  • Monday October 19, 2026 10:30 pm CT on KET2
  • Saturday September 26, 2026 11:30 am ET on KET2
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Shanghai, China - S1 E4

  • Thursday September 24, 2026 11:30 pm ET on KET2
  • Thursday September 24, 2026 10:30 pm CT on KET2
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