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Frugal Flying—Working the Airline Ticket System

by Stowaway Magazine | Dec 11, 2014 | Insider, Just The Ticket, Winter 2015

When airfares change daily, how do you know when to get the best deal? What about international travel? Never fear. We understand your frustration; after all, we’ve been there, too! We have compiled clever tips on the best time to buy your ticket, so you can pay rent...

Umbrella Sharing in Japan: Leave One, Take One

by Stowaway Magazine | Oct 1, 2014 | Fall 2014, Insider, Just The Ticket

Leave One, Take One: Umbrella Sharing in Japan Seasoned travelers in Japan know to check the weather before any excursion. But they can still be caught by sudden rainstorms, especially in this country’s wet climate. Intentionally or not, Japanese locals have developed...

On Pointe: Discover International Ballet Competitions

by Stowaway Magazine | Apr 1, 2014 | Insider, Just The Ticket, Recent Articles, Spring 2014

For patrons and lovers of the arts, attending high-caliber, live ballet performances without breaking the bank can be a challenge. International ballet competitions, however, which take place in the United States and in other countries throughout the world, allow you...

SCUBA: Take the Plunge!

by Stowaway Magazine | Jan 16, 2014 | Insider, Just The Ticket, Winter 2014

As my family was preparing for a trip to Hawaii, all my siblings were getting scuba certified. Not me. A veritable homebody, I was terrified to even try. But after weeks of being coerced and cajoled, I grudgingly agreed to get certified too. Being in the beautiful...

Mastering the NYC Metro

by Stowaway Magazine | Dec 12, 2013 | Insider, Just The Ticket, Recent Articles, Spring 2014

New to the subway system in New York? Well, there’s no time to waste and no patience to spare in the Big Apple. New York’s subway, also known as “the train,” is the longest underground railway in the United States. Workers, tourists, and families commute on the train...

On the Tracks or Off the Tarmac

by Stowaway Magazine | Oct 10, 2013 | Fall 2013, Insider, Just The Ticket

On the Tracks or Off the Tarmac Nicolas Marrero, a Master at Arms in the US Navy, sits in a Spanish airport with his tickets in one hand and his carry-on in the other. He looks at the LCD screens scattered throughout the airport, but they lack the information that...