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Neiman Lab: Travel writer Sarah Khan’s next destination is a top editing job in Dubai — and making travel media more inclusive
I spoke with Hanaa Tameez of Harvard's Nieman Lab about my career, the importance of diverse perspectives in travel journalism, Travel Is Better in Color, and more – you can read the whole interview here.
Best American Travel Writing 2021: In the City of Saints
I'm honored to have an article appear in the 2021 edition of Best American Travel Writing, edited by Padma Lakshmi and Jason Wilson. My essay "In the City of Saints" from Travel + Leisure was selected for the anthology, which you can order here.
Talking Travel Writing: The Editors’ Perspective: How can travel writing be more representative?
I was interviewed in the Talking Travel Writing newsletter this week about how travel writing can be more representative. Read it here.
Society of American Travel Writers: Travel Journalist of the Year honorable mention
I'm honored to be recognized with an honorable mention for Travel Journalist of the Year by the Society of American Travel Writers’ Lowell Thomas Awards, for my work from 2020. This is all the more gratifying, given that it was largely produced from the cozy...
The Cole Haan Guide to New York City
My last freelance project before I took on my new role was this fun guide to making the most of New York City this fall for Cole Haan.
Fathom Newsletter: She’ll Give You a Fresh Angle
I was featured in Fathom's newsletter this week, talking about what I'm up to, and post-pandemic travel goals. Read it here – and subscribe!
Drew Barrymore Magazine: Sarah Khan
I’m in Drew Barrymore’s new magazine, talking about a few of my favorite things – from lipstick to junk food to hand sanitizer.
Newsweek: Where Our Favorite Travel Experts Are Dreaming of Traveling Now
Newsweek asked me and several other travel experts, like Samantha Brown and The Points Guy Brian Kelly, to share our post-pandemic travel wish lists – read it to see why Albania is climbing up my list.
Time: World’s Greatest Places 2021
For the return of Time’s World’s Greatest Places list for 2021, I reported on two destinations: Dubai and North Goa.
Netflix Queue: Indian Matchmaking Is a Hit
For Netflix Queue, I interviewed Indian Matchmaking’s Sima Taparia.