Welcome to Carried Away Travels

I’m Carrie, a traveling corgi mom and professional content creator! I use my social platforms and blog, Carried Away Travels, to inspire others to travel while providing them with the tools, knowledge, and tips to maximize their adventures.

I love taking authentic and unique trips to create engaging content that brings each destination, product, and experience to life in a realistic and helpful way! I feature a mix of exciting content, from my home state of Virginia to global gems, often with a focus on nature and adventure.

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How to Spend a Perfect Day in Greenville, SC

If you only have one day to spend in Greenville, this guide will show you how to make it perfect!

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Get Your Free Guide to Touring Charleston’s French Quarter

If you like free tours and beautiful architecture, this walking tour of Charleston’s French Quarter is a must! Free walking tour download included!

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The Best Things to Do in America’s Bavaria: Helen, GA

Need a taste of Germany without the international flight? Check out Helen, GA, a Bavarian-style town hidden in the Blue Ridge Mountains!

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The Ultimate Guide to Touring Hampton Roads, VA

A trip to Hampton Roads can be overwhelming with so much to do! Read my guide to the best of the best for the most memorable vacation ever!

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Phanganist Interview: The Mandala Traveler on “The Importance and Benefits of Eco-Tourism”

Read Carrie Cochran’s interview with The Phanganist on the topics of travel and eco-tourism.

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How to Choose Your Perfect Carry-on Bag (With Recommendations)

Struggling to choose the perfect carry-on bag? Find some useful tips and bag recommendations here!

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9 Best Dreary Day Adventures in Hampton Roads

Hampton Roads is great when the weather is clear, but what do you do when it’s not? Why not try these 9 fun-filled rainy day excursions?!

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5 Fantastic Reasons to Visit the Nauticus and Battleship Wisconsin

In Norfolk, VA? Visit the Nauticus and Battleship Wisconsin for a fun and educational experience revolving around all things nautical!

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10 Incredible Bookstores for Every Bookworm’s Bucketlist

If bookstores are your happy place, you’ll never want to leave these 10 gorgeous bookstores from around the world.

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