by Stowaway Magazine | Jul 1, 2014 | Features, Summer 2014
When people want to learn more about a foreign country, they usually ask someone who grew up there—someone who has breathed the air for decades, who knows the country inside and out, who looks upon the country with respect and love. This type of person is the key to...
by Stowaway Magazine | Jul 1, 2014 | Field Notes, Staff Essay, Summer 2014
Have you ever seen something so beautiful you didn’t think it could possibly be real? Sometimes I’m amazed by the beauty of the world we live in. I haven’t had a lot of opportunities to see something truly amazing and beautiful, but I suppose that’s what makes the...
by Stowaway Magazine | Jul 1, 2014 | Insider, Summer 2014, Travel App
Imagine this: you’ve finally purchased your plane ticket to Vienna, Austria, and you’re leaving on your dream trip in a few months. But before you go, you want to learn a little bit of the language to help you get around. There are a lot of great resources out there,...
by Stowaway Magazine | Jul 1, 2014 | Escapades, Summer 2014
Summer road trips are a favorite American pastime. Many people choose to spend their vacation exploring and relaxing at one of the country’s 59 national parks—or at one of the 18 National Preserves and 18 National Recreation Areas in the nation. If you’re looking to...
by Stowaway Magazine | Jul 1, 2014 | Culture, Eats, Four Corners, Summer 2014
It may surprise you to learn that eggplant is not what it seems: this native Indian plant is actually a fruit! Eggplant has had many uses throughout history; for example, women in ancient China created a dye out of eggplant skins to polish their teeth to a shiny gray....
by Stowaway Magazine | Jul 1, 2014 | Insider, Summer 2014, Tips & Tricks
If you’re one of the growing number of people with allergies and asthma, then traveling might be a little intimidating. It can be easy to think only about what could go wrong. But it doesn’t have to be that way. You can take a chill pill instead of a Benadryl, thanks...