Sarah Marshall

4 days ago | independent.co.uk | Sarah Marshall

The new Sea Containers cabin suites offer the best of both worlds, says Sarah Marshall There’s a crystal jar of Werther’s Originals on a marble-topped table in my river view suite at the Sea Containers Hotel. They are a tried and tested recommendation for curing sea sickness - although it’s highly unlikely I’ll be needing them. Swapping high seas for a high rise, I’m setting off for a voyage back through time on a ship that will never set sail.

5 days ago | smh.com.au | Sarah Marshall

By Sarah Marshall June 2, 2025 — 5.00am, register or subscribe to save articles for later. Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. This article is part of Traveller’s Holiday Guide to solo travel.See all stories. Boxer shorts. Bibles. Sex toys. Toenail clippings. I’ve found some odd and unnerving things lurking in hotel rooms over the years – but never a pair of eyes.

1 week ago | independent.co.uk | Sarah Marshall

Tourists can visit a dig and watch palaeontologists work in a labI’m crouched at a bone bed in Alberta, Canada, armed with a hammer, awl, and brush, attempting to unearth a piece of history 73 million years old. It’s difficult to comprehend the sheer scale of the 181kg Pachyrhinosaurus skull buried beneath me – the remnants of a creature I’ve only ever encountered in fiction. Dinosaurs remain one of nature’s greatest enigmas.

1 week ago | telegraph.co.uk | Sarah Marshall

If ever in doubt, it's fine to tell a few white lies and pretend you are travelling with somebody else or have plans to catch up with friends. When arranging to meet up with new acquaintances, always choose a busy place and share your plans with others at home. Carefully timetableArriving anywhere after dark can be daunting - especially if you've never been there before. I always try to travel during daylight hours and avoid arriving at a hotel too late.

1 week ago | msn.com | Sarah Marshall

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