Sasha Arms
After graduating from university with a degree in Geography, Sasha became Managing Editor and Travel Editor of Futurespace Magazine. She travelled extensively across Europe and Latin America, penning and commissioning features about emerging and future trends relating to everything from fashion and food to travel and technology.
Sasha went on to accept a post in Honduras, working as a journalist for the newspaper, Honduras This Week. She travelled across Honduras and Central America with the newspaper, covering stories as diverse as the Latin American prison system, the severe malnourishment of poverty-stricken children, Congress and the state of the National Police.
Sasha was also the Web Editor for a large crime-fighting charity for almost three years and has written and edited thousands of articles, including breaking crime stories and crime prevention advice.
Sasha is a freelance writer based in London and has contributed to a number of publications, including the Lonely Planet Bluelist. Sasha's areas of expertise include travel, trendwatching, crime and Central American issues.
Latest Articles
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The Old Chaff Barn
When visitors arrive at The Old Chaff Barn, they are not entering the threshold of any old bed and breakfast. They are being welcomed into the family.
Apr 3, 2010
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Blyde River Canyon
Taking the Panorama route in South Africa's Mpumalanga follows the edge of Blyde River Canyon, together with waterfalls, giant potholes and stunning panoramic views.
Feb 28, 2010
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Graskop, South Africa
Graskop is a popular and upbeat country town famous for pancakes and is a must-stop before taking the Panorama route along the Blyde River Canyon.
Feb 28, 2010
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Sabie, South Africa
Located in between the mountains and pine forest of Mpumalanga, Sabie is quiet, slightly dated town in the South African province.
Feb 28, 2010
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Haiti Relief Scams
Law enforcement agencies across the world are warning well-meaning cash donors to be careful who they are giving their money to cover the Haiti disaster.
Jan 20, 2010
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Carjacking
Carjacking can be terrifying because it's a crime where victims come face to face with the criminal. Follow some simple safety advice to avoid becoming a victim.
Jan 20, 2010
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DarkMarket Fraud Website Closes
The fight against identity theft and fraud has seen a major success as an international website for criminals to swap stolen credit card details has closed.
Jan 19, 2010
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Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design
The idea of constructing the built environment in a way that reduces the opportunities for crime has formally been in existence since the 1970s. But can it work?
Jan 14, 2010
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Is Swine Flu a Scam?
There's a conspiracy theory about just about everything. But could the claims that swine flu is a scam be true?
Jan 14, 2010
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Insimbi Bed and Breakfast, Sabie
Insimbi B&B prides itself on two things: Providing quality accommodation to a backdrop of the lush Sabie surroundings, and being biker-friendly. But do they really mix?
Jan 13, 2010
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