Samantha O'Connor
COO & Co-Founder
Samantha is the COO and Co-Founder of Travel By Sam & Chris, helping shape the day-to-day experience behind each client trip. Her role brings an operations-focused perspective to an agency built around personal service.
She helps keep the many moving pieces of travel planning connected — from client needs and trip details to the overall experience of working with the agency. The goal is simple: make planning feel supported, thoughtful and easier for families, couples and groups.
As part of a Long Island-based travel agency serving clients nationwide, the focus stays on personal guidance, clear communication and a planning experience built around the traveler.
How Samantha helps clients plan
Details matter
Supporting an organized planning process so important trip details stay visible from start to finish.
Family-minded planning
Keeping real traveler needs in view when comparing vacation styles, destinations and experiences.
Consistent support
Helping the agency deliver a dependable, personal experience across every stage of planning.
Ready to start planning?
Share your destination ideas, dates, number of travelers and ideal budget. For now, your request will enter the Travel By Sam & Chris planning system; this page is already structured for a dedicated advisor form when it is added.