by Stowaway Magazine | Jul 1, 2014 | Profile, Summer 2014
Dr. Adams’s Antarctic Research It’s not easy to get a good night’s sleep when the sun never sets and incessant winds rattle your tent, but Dr. Byron Adams manages. In fact, he’s used to it. He has spent a month in Antarctica every year since 2001 as part of the...
by Stowaway Magazine | Jul 1, 2014 | Highway Highlight, Insider, Summer 2014
The Overseas Highway connects Florida’s mainland to the Key Islands. The highway itself is impressive, spanning more than 100 miles and including 47 bridges. But beyond that, it’s a great way to see some of the best sights Florida has to offer. Most world-famous roads...
by Stowaway Magazine | Jul 1, 2014 | Off The Beaten Path, Summer 2014
What happens when the beautiful is abandoned? Sometimes it’s demolished, and sometimes it decays beyond recognition. But if we’re lucky, sometimes just enough of the beauty remains for us to see why we thought it was beautiful in the first place.While communities have...
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 | 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...
