by Stowaway Magazine | Feb 10, 2017 | Insider, Winter 2017
Vacations are supposed to be fun and relaxing, but too often vacations with friends, roommates, or family becomes stressful. Constant proximity to traveling companions, limited downtime, and disagreements can leave vacationers feeling physically and even emotionally...
by Stowaway Magazine | Feb 7, 2017 | Culture, Winter 2017
A red one, a pink one, a teal one—all squished together. Welcome to Olinda where the colorful homes welcome visitors to one of the cultural centers of Brazil just 20 minutes outside of Recife. The area’s picturesque situation, with the clear blue water and lush...
by Stowaway Magazine | Feb 6, 2017 | Features, Winter 2017
Despite its intimidating name, the frozen island that is Iceland is becoming a popular getaway destination. Its unique terrain of glaciers, hot springs, and volcanoes are major attractions for both locals and tourists all year round. Even the winter season often...
by Stowaway Magazine | Feb 6, 2017 | Photo Contest, Winter 2017
First Place: Up in the Clouds On top of Mt. Persis with views of Mt. Index, Baring, Merchant and Gun peaks, and a blanket of clouds. Nate Munk, Redmond, WA Second Place: Nightfall in Rome Returning to my hotel near the Vatican after a rainy day in Rome, I was greeted...
by Stowaway Magazine | Feb 2, 2017 | Field Notes, Off The Beaten Path, Winter 2017
Imagine this: road stretching for miles and miles—as far as the eye can see—the sound of wind whistling as the car hurtles along at a solid 100, now 120, now 150 miles per hour, followed by that rush, that feeling of pure exhilaration. It might all sound like a...
by Stowaway Magazine | Feb 1, 2017 | Features, Insights, Winter 2017
“Life is about the journey; not the destination.” “If you didn’t post a picture, did it really happen?” These two sayings come into direct conflict with each other. One is a way we try to live our lives, and the other a way that we often find ourselves living. Some...
