by Stowaway Magazine | Jan 16, 2014 | Insider, Travel App, Winter 2014
Is your dream destination a tree house, beach house, cabin, hotel, castle, or tent? From daycations to stay-cations, Airbnb (Air, Bed & Breakfast) is a smartphone’s best tool for finding accommodations. This app is free and is available for use online as well....
by Stowaway Magazine | Jan 16, 2014 | Insider, Tips & Tricks, Winter 2014
You don’t have to be the next da Vinci or Van Gogh to start an art journal. Art journaling combines writing with sketching and painting and can be a great way to record the memories of a new destination. With a few simple techniques and the right tools, art...
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...
by Stowaway Magazine | Oct 10, 2013 | Fall 2013, Insider, Staff Essay
The van felt swelteringly hot as we traveled. I tried putting my head against the glass, hoping for a brief respite, but found it burning hot as well. I pulled my head away and stared out at the red dust, barrel cacti, and saguaro that stretched into the distance. Two...
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...
by Stowaway Magazine | Oct 10, 2013 | Fall 2013, Just The Ticket
Sometimes, a photographer’s biggest problem when packing for a vacation is not deciding what clothes or accessories to bring; it’s how to get photography gear safely to a destination—especially when flying. One way around this problem is to rent photography equipment...