Sarah-Lynne Betts

Copy Writer/Article Writer/Reviewer

Ireland

I am Creative Writing graduate with a wealth of experience in creating copy, reviews,article's and long form pieces for a wide range of online publications.

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Citybnb
10/10/2014
Reasons To Choose A City Break

Often times when people imagine taking a trip they picture themselves escaping the hustle and bustle of the city and relaxing somewhere tropical in the sun. But a city break has a lot to offer the travel er and it can o ften provide a lot more excitement then a fortnight in an inclusive resort by the beach.

Citybnb
11/09/2014
How To Choose A Holiday Destination

Deciding to actually take a holiday is only the first of many decisions that come with planning a trip! C hoosing where to spend the time that you will dedicate to enjoying yourself can be a challenge. First the nature of the break needs to settled on, is it a solo trip?

Citybnb
09/15/2014
Tips For Travelling With Young Children

Whether you are going on a long trip or a short hop with your child, taking your time and trying to emulate and enjoy the sense of wonder that children will often feel when experiencing new places, should help to make your trip a memorable one!

Citybnb
09/16/2014
The Positives Of Travelling Solo

emerging accepted trend could be seen to be related to the huge growth in our use of social media. The term 'alone' has developed a sort of loophole that negates it when there is accessi With the ability to instantly share Mayan temples in Chichen Itza on Inst agram, to chatting live to a friend on Facebook while you wait out a storm in Indonesia, with an internet connection travelling alone is no longer the isolating experience it once was.

Citybnb
09/18/2014
Traveler's Fatigue

It's hard to believe that there can be a downside to what is a dream to many ; long term travel without plans of return. But humans have proved to be creatures of habit and comfort. The very institutions of houses and family units developed organically from our inherent need to belong somewhere.

The Horror Online
09/11/2013
The Horror Online

I sat down with creative partnership - Alan Leonard and Michael O'Flaherty who wrote and directed the film together, with Leonard also handling the special effects and O'Flaherty co producing and acting in the film. TheHorroronline interviewed them three days before their mind bending Sci-Fi film Dark by Noon will open the 4th annual Underground...

The Horror Online
10/09/2013
The Horror Online

Welcome to 'We Need To Talk About' A regular feature that will explore current burning topics in the world of horror that really need to be explored and discussed. Let's get to it ; We need to talk about the Crow Remake... Brandon Lee. An actor, a martial artist, the heir of a legend, a...

The Horror Online
08/29/2013
The Horror Online

Starring : Sharni Vinson, Joe Swanberg, AJ Bowen Director : Adam Wingard Writer : Simon Barrett Released : August 20th Shot in 2010 and released to the festival circuit in 2011, You're Next the first feature film from Adam Wingward and Simon Barrett who collaborated for a vignette included in horror anthology V/H/S, has been a...

Musika
Release the Sunbird - Come Back to Us

Release the Sunbird - Come Back to Us ( Bushfire/ July 26, 2011) By Sarah Betts Buy Come Back to Us from Amazon. Fans of Zach Rogue and his band Rogue Wave have, like the band itself, had a difficult time of it these last few years.

Musika
School of Seven Bells - Ghostory

School of Seven Bells - Ghostory (Full Time Hobby/ February 27, 2012 ) By Sarah Betts Buy Ghostory from Amazon. The genre of 80s-inspired dream pop has been noticeably creeping its way back into the indie music scene over the last few years with the help of the dreamy synth sounds of bands such as M83 and College.

Musika
Good Old War - Come Back As Rain

Good Old War - Come Back As Rain (Sargent House/ March 5, 2012) By Sarah Betts. Within the genre section of Good Old War's third album, Come Back as the Rain, iTunes have chosen to refer to them as Singer/Songwriter. A safe choice indeed, as the trio are a band that is hard to define.

Musika
Marla Mase - SPEAK

Marla Mase - SPEAK. By Sarah Betts. Marla Mase is a name that resonates with almost everyone who has come in contact with her creativity. Her fans who have experienced her live performances and recorded music, refer to her as The Goddess.

Musika
Emmy the Great

Emmy the Great - Southbank Centre, London, March 11, 2012 By Sarah Betts. Emmy The Great played the Southbank centre on the 11 March. The concert was one of many events that the Southbank Centre hosted over the weekend as part of the Women of the World festival, in honour of International Women's Day.

Candidonline
New Music: Django Django

Django Django who are currently being proclaimed as the new hot ticket for 2012, are a band whose music has been given many colourful descriptions; psychedelic electronica , middle eastern dream pop and surrealist synth pop are just a few.