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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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Plane Truths: Cabin crew spill the beans on how to handle difficult passengers, turbulence and more

Cabin crew are likely to know whether a passenger is easy or difficult to handle from observing facial expressions and body language during boarding.
Cabin crew are likely to know whether a passenger is easy or difficult to handle from observing facial expressions and body language during boarding.

Travel News: Luxury brand Mett opens first Asia hotel in Singapore, rooms from $625

Mett Singapore opens on Oct 28 and will have 84 rooms and suites.
Mett Singapore opens on Oct 28 and will have 84 rooms and suites.

Travel News: 7 S’pore hotels awarded Michelin Keys at inaugural award ceremony

Raffles Hotel was the only hotel of seven to receive three Michelin keys in Singapore.
Raffles Hotel was the only hotel of seven to receive three Michelin keys in Singapore.

Travel News: Japan’s largest teamLab exhibition opens in Kyoto; tickets from $29

The teamLab Biovortex Kyoto exhibition will span over 10,000 sq m across four floors.
The teamLab Biovortex Kyoto exhibition will span over 10,000 sq m across four floors.

Your attention, please: Are in-flight safety videos the new way to sell destinations?

Cathay Pacific's 6½-minute cabin safety video, which launched in 2024, took around seven months to complete.
Cathay Pacific's 6½-minute cabin safety video, which launched in 2024, took around seven months to complete.

Gear up for F1: Five free events leading up to race weekend

The Formula One Singapore Airlines Singapore Grand Prix will run from Oct 3 to 5.
The Formula One Singapore Airlines Singapore Grand Prix will run from Oct 3 to 5.

A Singaporean’s 18-year journey: From Laos guesthouse owner to eco-luxury hotelier

Singaporean Benny Kong, 37, rapidly expanded his guesthouse business and pivoted to opening a new hotel after the pandemic.
Singaporean Benny Kong, 37, rapidly expanded his guesthouse business and pivoted to opening a new hotel after the pandemic.

Plane Truths: What makes a perfect aircraft cabin? Five overlooked features that improve your flight

The Airbus A350 aircraft features LED lighting with 16.3 million colours that can create a immense number of ambience scenarios.
The Airbus A350 aircraft features LED lighting with 16.3 million colours that can create a immense number of ambience scenarios.

Singapore family of four, stranded and separated in Nepal amid deadly protest, return safely

Mr Sam Roberts (second from left) slipped and injured his left leg while descending from Annapurna Base Camp.
Mr Sam Roberts (second from left) slipped and injured his left leg while descending from Annapurna Base Camp.

Weekend Trip: Phu Quoc is Vietnam’s overlooked island paradise on the rise

Sunset Town, a tourist attraction inspired by the Mediterranean, was opened in Phu Quoc in 2024.
Sunset Town, a tourist attraction inspired by the Mediterranean, was opened in Phu Quoc in 2024.

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