by Stowaway Magazine | Apr 1, 2014 | Field Notes, Profile, Spring 2014
In 2008, Jodi Ettenberg of Montreal, Canada, made the drastic decision to take a year off of working as a lawyer in New York City to travel the world—an adventure that has yet to end. Five years later, she is still traveling and documenting her stories on her popular...
by Stowaway Magazine | Apr 1, 2014 | Insider, Recent Articles, Spring 2014, Tips & Tricks
It’s tough to find a souvenir that encompasses the life-changing experiences, memorable people, and indescribable sights that only travel provides. A few Google searches before your trip will help you avoid on-the-spot thoughts like, Maybe I’ll just buy a snow globe...
by Stowaway Magazine | Apr 1, 2014 | Culture, Eats, Spring 2014
Walking into the restaurant, guests are immediately greeted with a whiff of onion, garlic, and cayenne pepper. Their ears fill with Louis Armstrong’s scatting. Dimly lit lamps tinted with vibrant colors hang low over the café-style seating. Guests might as well be in...
by Stowaway Magazine | Apr 1, 2014 | Field Notes, Off The Beaten Path, Spring 2014
Jeff Lambert from Baltimore, Maryland, discovered the world of geocaching in 2001 when his wife gave him a GPS for his birthday. While mountain biking and fiddling with his new GPS in a state park, he came upon two people with GPS devices in their hands, scrambling...
by Stowaway Magazine | Apr 1, 2014 | Field Notes, Service, Spring 2014
“But young lady, do you not realize that there are miles and miles of beach and starfish all along it? You cannot possibly make a difference.” The young woman listened, paused and then bent down, picked up another starfish and threw it into the sea, saying, “It made a...
by Stowaway Magazine | Apr 1, 2014 | Happenings, Spring 2014
“I once had a sparrow alight upon my shoulder for a moment, while I was hoeing in a garden, and I felt that I was more distinguished by that circumstance than I should have been by any epaulet I could have worn.” —Henry David Thoreau Although having a bird casually...
