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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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Disney Adventure launches four-night sailings with stop in Langkawi from Dec 31

Disney Adventure offers three- and four-night sailings and is homeported in Singapore for at least five years from 2026.
Disney Adventure offers three- and four-night sailings and is homeported in Singapore for at least five years from 2026.

Does your hotel room exist? What to do when AI makes it hard to trust photos

As AI use becomes increasingly prevalent, holidaymakers may find themselves falling into traps, not realising pictures such as these are generated.
As AI use becomes increasingly prevalent, holidaymakers may find themselves falling into traps, not realising pictures such as these are generated.

Seasonal China tours, Europe river cruises among highlights at NATAS Travel Fair 2026

The 2026 fair will occupy 25 per cent more exhibition space than its 2025 edition, with close to 100 exhibitors.
The 2026 fair will occupy 25 per cent more exhibition space than its 2025 edition, with close to 100 exhibitors.

‘A pinch-me moment happens every day’: S’porean woman on 10-month campervan adventure in Australia

Diyanah Afendy and her partner Scott Tillman at Lake Wivenhoe in Queensland during their 10-month trip around Australia.
Diyanah Afendy and her partner Scott Tillman at Lake Wivenhoe in Queensland during their 10-month trip around Australia.

5 tips for first-time campervan travellers in Australia

Australia is one of the more accessible destinations for Singapore travellers to do long drives across cities and states.
Australia is one of the more accessible destinations for Singapore travellers to do long drives across cities and states.

My second crib: They own homes in Singapore. So why are they renting abroad?

Some Singaporeans are paying mortgages here while renting overseas, seeking greater freedom, lower costs and respite from fast-paced city life.
Some Singaporeans are paying mortgages here while renting overseas, seeking greater freedom, lower costs and respite from fast-paced city life.

Winter travel deals and ski trip giveaways at Singapore Snow Expo from Aug 15 to 16

The expo will offer travel deals to winter destinations like Japan, China and South Korea.
The expo will offer travel deals to winter destinations like Japan, China and South Korea.

Can Erling Haaland sell hotel stays? Why hospitality brands are betting on athletes, artistes and creators

Norwegian footballer Erling Haaland starred in a campaign jointly run by hotel company Marriott International and payment technology company Visa.
Norwegian footballer Erling Haaland starred in a campaign jointly run by hotel company Marriott International and payment technology company Visa.

Luxury tall ship Royal Albatross launches 3-course lunch and speedboat tours to Southern Islands

Singapore’s only luxury tall ship Royal Albatross is owned by Tall Ship Adventures, which also runs a speedboat business.
Singapore’s only luxury tall ship Royal Albatross is owned by Tall Ship Adventures, which also runs a speedboat business.

S’pore travellers say first holiday together more exciting than first kiss: Survey 

Taking their first holiday together ranked top on a list of relationship milestones for Singapore couples, ahead of their first kiss and holding hands for the first time, based on a survey by travel metasearch platform Skyscanner.
Taking their first holiday together ranked top on a list of relationship milestones for Singapore couples, ahead of their first kiss and holding hands for the first time, based on a survey by travel metasearch platform Skyscanner.

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