While writing The Solo Travel Handbook, I picked the brains of some of the world’s most experienced solo travellers to discover the best spots on the planet for people of …
Sarah Reid
Sarah Reid
When my ‘little career break’ morphed into two ski seasons in Canada, followed by a year-long backpacking odyssey through Latin America, I could no longer see myself going back to the features desk on a women’s lifestyle magazine. My ‘office’ now ranges from exotic airports to Bedouin tents, Himalayan teahouses to hip co-working spaces. And I wouldn’t have it any other way. Between writing for travel titles around the globe and trying to adjust to whatever time zone I’m in, I also run a sustainable travel-focused blog, ecotravelist.com and recently wrote The Solo Travel Handbook, published by Lonely Planet.
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24 hours in Johannesburg? Here are our fave unmissable experiences.
by Sarah Reidby Sarah ReidSouth Africa’s largest city has been described as one of the continent’s most dynamic and exciting. So after booking an Intrepid overland tour departing from Joburg, I decided to arrive …
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Beyond the packing list: 10 accessories that will get you up Mt Kilimanjaro
by Sarah Reidby Sarah ReidBeing well prepared, with the right equipment, will give you the best chance of making it to the top of the world’s highest free-standing mountain.
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Everything you need to know about the smoke that thunders.
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Ramadan can actually be a great time to travel in Muslim-majority countries, like Malaysia. Here’s why.
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Malaysia is home to several standout experiences, but these seven will stay with you long after you savour your last nasi lemak.