by Stowaway Magazine | Apr 3, 2018 | Blog, Online Exclusives, Tales From The Trip, Tips & Tricks, Winter 2018
If there’s anything I learned from studying abroad last year, it’s that planning and preparing for any kind of travel is good, but ultimately, flexibility will be your best friend. The most notable time that my friends and I were taught this lesson was on a bitterly...
by Stowaway Magazine | Jan 8, 2018 | Highway Highlight, Winter 2018
Many of the hiking trails in the Parkway feature beautiful views, such as in this photo of Crabtree Falls (Ken Lane). There’s a reason the Blue Ridge Parkway is America’s most visited National Park Service site. The 469-mile road does more than connect the...
by Stowaway Magazine | Jan 8, 2018 | Field Notes, Winter 2018
St. Maarten after Hurricane Irma. (Climate Centre) Natural disasters can be crippling for tourism-dependent economies, but healing is possible. After bathing in their swimming pool, which was full of debris, Ben and Elizabeth Zenger handed their car keys to a...
by Stowaway Magazine | Jan 8, 2018 | Field Notes, Winter 2018
If you visit New Zealand, put down the delicious local chocolate (I know it’s hard), plan to visit Hobbiton another day, resist jumping out of the car to pet the endless droves of fluffy sheep, and head to Waitomo Caves for a truly once-in-a-lifetime experience—black...
by Stowaway Magazine | Jan 8, 2018 | Field Notes, Winter 2018
If you open the flower altar book in St. Leonard’s Church in Downham, England, you’ll find Lord and Lady Clitheroe have signed up to provide flowers on the first of every month. You’ll also find that the couple provides and cares for the whole village, since they own...
by Stowaway Magazine | Jan 8, 2018 | Field Notes, Winter 2018
Laura Ingalls Wilder wrote the beloved Little House series that generations of children have read and continue to read. Laura recorded her family’s trek across the mid-western United States, and many of the towns she lived in with
her family have built museums and...
