by Stowaway Magazine | Dec 12, 2013 | Letter from the Editor, Recent Articles, Spring 2014
I’m going to let you in on a little secret: traveling wasn’t always my thing. The times I have enjoyed traveling most are always associated with home in some way: playing red rover under the tall palm trees in my great-grandma’s front yard in California; taking a road...
by Stowaway Magazine | Oct 7, 2013 | Away For A Weekend, Fall 2013
Sicily’s port at the Strait of Messina is a short trip south from the most popular destinations in Italy, making Sicily the perfect weekend getaway. Many ships leave those ports daily en route to the island. When travelers arrive, they’ll find several cozy hotels on...
by Stowaway Magazine | Sep 1, 2013 | Culture, Eats, Fall 2013
Giulio Benuzzi, who owns the Truffle House in Tuscany, Italy, has dedicated his life to truffles, which are relatives of the mushroom that sell for approximately $600 per pound. He signs all his emails “Giulio, the Truffle Hunter,” and with good reason: everything...
by Stowaway Magazine | Jun 24, 2012 | Field Notes, Tales From The Trip
I laughed. A lot. “This is not funny!” My mom scowled at our pole-less tent. “Aw, come on—it is funny. I mean this would happen to us.” This referred to our failure to bring tent poles on the second camping trip in a row. Obviously irritated, my mom spread her...
by Stowaway Magazine | Apr 17, 2012 | Field Notes, Profile, Summer 2012
Photographer Eva Koleva Timothy describes her style as positive, optimistic, and full of light. You would never guess that she was raised behind the Iron Curtain under communist rule. Eva was born and raised in Sofia, Bulgaria. Although conditions were bleak and...
