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Sarah Stanley

Sarah covers travel at the Life desk, as well as stories on aviation, culture and emerging lifestyle trends. Her first taste of journalism was as an intern in 2021 with The Straits Times, where she discovered her passion for storytelling. Prior to ST, she worked as a flight attendant with Singapore Airlines and crafted social media strategies for the Republic of Singapore Air Force. She holds a linguistics degree from the Nanyang Technological University.

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Is there a spycam in your hotel room? What you need to know before checking in

Spycam technology has gotten more advanced over the years, with cameras getting smaller and easier to conceal.
Spycam technology has gotten more advanced over the years, with cameras getting smaller and easier to conceal.

China, Japan among popular destinations at NATAS travel fair amid concerns over Mid-East crisis

Tour agency ASA Holidays sees a rising demand for tours to Chinese destinations. The company is one of 74 exhibitors at the Natas Travel Fair held from March 27 to 29.
Tour agency ASA Holidays sees a rising demand for tours to Chinese destinations. The company is one of 74 exhibitors at the Natas Travel Fair held from March 27 to 29.

SIA ranked 3rd, Scoot 5th in World’s Best Airlines 2026 in their categories

Singapore Airlines has been on every World's Best Airlines list by AirlineRatings.com since 2014, while Scoot, the low-cost subsidiary of SIA, came in fifth in the World’s Best Low Cost Carriers ranking for 2026.
Singapore Airlines has been on every World's Best Airlines list by AirlineRatings.com since 2014, while Scoot, the low-cost subsidiary of SIA, came in fifth in the World’s Best Low Cost Carriers ranking for 2026.

Why Asia’s millennials are giving $28,250 vacation club memberships a second look

Marriott Vacation Club has properties globally for members to choose from, including Khao Lak in Thailand.
Marriott Vacation Club has properties globally for members to choose from, including Khao Lak in Thailand.

Singapore travellers reassess plans as Middle East conflict creates uncertainty

Visitors looking at the flight information display board at the arrival hall of Changi Airport Terminal 3 at 8.45pm on March 8, 2026. ST PHOTO: BRIAN TEO
Visitors looking at the flight information display board at the arrival hall of Changi Airport Terminal 3 at 8.45pm on March 8, 2026. ST PHOTO: BRIAN TEO

‘Very, very excited’: Passengers set off on Disney Adventure cruise’s first voyage from S’pore

The Disney Adventure cruise ship docked at Marina Bay Cruise Centre Singapore sets off on its first public sailing on March 10.
The Disney Adventure cruise ship docked at Marina Bay Cruise Centre Singapore sets off on its first public sailing on March 10.

7 must-dos on Asia’s first Disney cruise, the Disney Adventure

Hug your favourite Disney characters, watch stunning Broadway-style shows and try all the quick-service food kiosks.
Hug your favourite Disney characters, watch stunning Broadway-style shows and try all the quick-service food kiosks.

First look aboard the Disney Adventure cruise ship with Marvel rides, live shows and fireworks

Disney characters dancing with guests onboard Disney Adventure cruise on March 5, 2026. The ship is Asia’s first Disney cruise and can carry up to 6,700 passengers.
Disney characters dancing with guests onboard Disney Adventure cruise on March 5, 2026. The ship is Asia’s first Disney cruise and can carry up to 6,700 passengers.

Actor Robert Downey Jr christens Disney Adventure cruise ship at Marina Bay Cruise Centre

American actor Robert Downey Jr (centre) at the Disney Adventure’s christening ceremony on March 4.
American actor Robert Downey Jr (centre) at the Disney Adventure’s christening ceremony on March 4.

Vote for ST Readers’ Choice Top Travel Agencies and stand to win $100 cash vouchers

Voting for ST Readers’ Choice Top Travel Agencies ends on March 8, and three voters will win $100 worth of cash vouchers each.
Voting for ST Readers’ Choice Top Travel Agencies ends on March 8, and three voters will win $100 worth of cash vouchers each.

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MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2026 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.