by Stowaway Magazine | Apr 10, 2018 | Fall 2018, Gadgets & Gear, Insider
“Packing is my favorite part of traveling!” said no one ever. Every time I travel, I repeat the same mistakes: stuffing my suitcase full of unnecessary items, dragging my heavy luggage through crowded airports, and leaving most of what I packed...
by Stowaway Magazine | Oct 3, 2016 | Fall 2016, Gadgets & Gear, Insider
If you travel to any popular tourist location, you’ll likely notice one similarity: selfie sticks. It is likely that when you’re around people under the age of thirty, selfie sticks are everywhere. Selfie sticks can be useful when you’re on your own or with a group...
by Stowaway Magazine | Oct 3, 2016 | Fall 2016, Gadgets & Gear, Insider
If carrying around a fancy camera is a drag but your Instagram gallery needs some spicing up, then look into buying a lens attachment for your smartphone. This gadget is a good option for travelers who want professional grade photos without investing in (or lugging...
by Stowaway Magazine | Jan 9, 2016 | Gadgets & Gear, Insider, Winter 2016
April 10, 2015, 12:40 a.m. Parks and Recreation plays on my computer. My roommate and I sit on his bed, watching—waiting. The episode ends and we both open our computers to www.apple.com. The website is slow, but, finally, at 1:10 AM we have both spent $400 on brand...
by Stowaway Magazine | Sep 17, 2015 | Fall 2015, Gadgets & Gear
Money: Let’s face it, we need it to survive, especially when we are traveling away from home. Unfortunately, thieves like to pick tourists’ pockets, which are easy targets. Traveling with the right gear can help you hold on to your money and still enjoy yourself....
by Stowaway Magazine | Sep 8, 2015 | Gadgets & Gear, Winter 2016
Snow is falling and midwinter blues have set in; it’s time to make haste to sunny beaches, right? Guess again! You don’t need to head south in the winter to have a vacation. Be courageous and camp in the snow! There are plenty of fun activities to do in a white...
