by Stowaway Magazine | Jul 2, 2016 | 2016, Features, Spring 2016
Fly in a helicopter. Hike to a beautiful view. Snowboard and ski. These outdoor activities seem standard to a variety of travel destinations. But add snowshoeing over untouched, snow-white flatlands, hanging out with colonies of penguins, and escalating up icebergs,...
by Stowaway Magazine | Jul 1, 2014 | Profile, Summer 2014
Dr. Adams’s Antarctic Research It’s not easy to get a good night’s sleep when the sun never sets and incessant winds rattle your tent, but Dr. Byron Adams manages. In fact, he’s used to it. He has spent a month in Antarctica every year since 2001 as part of the...
by Stowaway Magazine | Aug 31, 2012 | Fall 2012, Online Exclusives
Here’s a traveler’s peek into the wonders of Antarctica. You can also read about some of the photographers’ adventures in Antarctica: Land of Frozen Beauty. [portfolio_slideshow] Photos by: Cara Sucher, a scientist who has been to Antarctica at least...
by Stowaway Magazine | Apr 10, 2012 | Away For A While, Fall 2012, Getaways
Antarctica, a barren, frozen desert, supports very little life. There is no indigenous population and very little vegetation. Of all the continents, it has the coldest average temperature, the highest average elevation, and the fewest native species. A tourist...