by Stowaway Magazine | Oct 10, 2013 | Fall 2013, Insider, Travel App
With hundreds of travel apps available, it’s hard to know which ones to download. For booking and reservations, the Stowaway staff suggests Expedia Hotels & Flights. One Expedia app user says of his experience, “It’s a painless way to save money on a last-minute...
by Stowaway Magazine | Oct 10, 2013 | Fall 2013, Insider, Tips & Tricks
Hostels only guarantee that you will have a mattress to sleep on—everything else is a bonus. After you wash your clothes in the sink (student-traveler style), it can be tough to dry your clothes without a dryer and in such limited space. However, there are some...
by Stowaway Magazine | Oct 10, 2013 | Fall 2013, Gadgets & Gear, Insider
Dead. The accursed blank screen signifying a drained battery is one of the most upsetting sights in today’s technology-driven world. No one wants to stop and charge their phone for an hour at a café when there are Roman ruins to see. No one wants to be in the middle...
by Stowaway Magazine | Oct 10, 2013 | Fall 2013, Gadgets & Gear, Insider
Alpine climbing offers a fantastic physical challenge to people who want to climb the world’s beautiful, ice-capped mountain peaks. Alpine climbing is a self-sufficient way to tackle a mountain—climbers hike for a few days in a row and carry their own food, shelter,...
by Stowaway Magazine | Oct 10, 2013 | Escapades, Fall 2013, Insider
For generations, famous cryptids* have played coy with the media. These creatures allow us glimpses of their strange appearances and lifestyles just to keep us wondering, “Could that creature really exist?” Their clever marketing ploys have kept them in the public eye...
by Stowaway Magazine | Jul 1, 2013 | Gadgets & Gear, Insider, Summer 2013
“There are no rules for good photographs, there are only good photographs.”—Ansel Adams Give your back a break and leave that heavy bag of camera equipment home. Smartphone camera lenses are the perfect travel companions: they can snap right onto your smart phone and...