by Stowaway Magazine | Jul 1, 2014 | Fall 2014, Insider, Tips & Tricks
Everyone’s seen them—those groan-worthy photos in your uncle’s photo album. You may think they are silly. But if you go all the way to Italy and don’t pretend to hold up the Leaning Tower of Pisa, you may feel like you missed out. Even if you never show them to...
by Stowaway Magazine | Jul 1, 2014 | Insider, Summer 2014, Tips & Tricks
If you’re one of the growing number of people with allergies and asthma, then traveling might be a little intimidating. It can be easy to think only about what could go wrong. But it doesn’t have to be that way. You can take a chill pill instead of a Benadryl, thanks...
by Stowaway Magazine | Apr 1, 2014 | Insider, Recent Articles, Spring 2014, Tips & Tricks
It’s tough to find a souvenir that encompasses the life-changing experiences, memorable people, and indescribable sights that only travel provides. A few Google searches before your trip will help you avoid on-the-spot thoughts like, Maybe I’ll just buy a snow globe...
by Stowaway Magazine | Feb 23, 2014 | Spring 2013, Tips & Tricks
“What was that place called? Why didn’t I write the name down?” In the excitement of spontaneous road trips, endless tours, or romantic getaways, documenting your day is probably the last thing on your mind when you face-plant your pillow at night. But...
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 | 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...