by Stowaway Magazine | Jun 24, 2012 | Fall 2012, Gadgets & Gear, Insider
We all have one—that little piece of technology we just can’t live without. For the typical person it’s a smartphone or an iPad. But for the real techies out there—the people who get more excited about Apple’s latest project than the presidential election—here are...
by Stowaway Magazine | Jun 7, 2012 | Insider, Summer 2012
Want to get away from it all without the hassle of rolling out of bed? We seldom hear about the following travel novels, but they consistently rank in lists of the best travel novels of all time. So kick back and make your novel escape through small-town America,...
by Stowaway Magazine | Apr 17, 2012 | Insider, Summer 2012
Since the Iraq War began, only a few people have been allowed inside the walls of the ancient city of Ur. In fact, Iraqi soldiers guard the city every day, all day and all night, to prevent it from being ransacked by looters. The city of Ur is a historical,...
by Stowaway Magazine | Apr 17, 2012 | Insider, Summer 2012, Tips & Tricks
Travel writer Ben Schlappig, better known as Lucky, traveled up to 300,000 miles a year and visited more than 30 countries—while still in college. Lawyer Kim Bouck recently flew her family of four to Disneyland for free. From young adults like Lucky to seasoned pros...
by Stowaway Magazine | Apr 16, 2012 | Insider, Staff Essay, Summer 2012
I sit across the aisle from another writer on my 747 flight, an older woman writing in large letters. Her scrawl resembles my grandmother’s: messy but elegant, beginning large and then fading into smaller letters. She holds pages and pages of lined paper, off-white...
by Stowaway Magazine | Apr 16, 2012 | Escapades, Insider, Summer 2012
An octopus that predicts the future. Grass-scented toilet paper. When you attend the UEFA European Football Championship, you’re always surprised at the interesting behavior of soccer fans from around the world. In June 2012, fans from 16 countries in Europe will...