by Stowaway Magazine | Oct 3, 2016 | Fall 2016, Features
A vacation is often a step outside a traveler’s frame of reference. However, the footsteps of tourists often remain in the countries they visit, even after they go home. The World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) announced that over 1.2 billion people traveled abroad in...
by Stowaway Magazine | Oct 3, 2016 | Culture, Fall 2016
Kenya is a land of vast natural beauty. However, the country’s magnificent landscape is marred by the trash that washes up on beaches and flows out of landfills. In the last two decades, entrepreneurial individuals have found ways to recycle certain kinds of waste...
by Stowaway Magazine | Jul 2, 2016 | Features, Spring 2016
Africa is a magical place where nature roams free alongside history and modernity. Among all of this rich culture flows life-giving rivers and waterfalls. Flowing through different environments, these unique rivers have provided man’s oldest ancestors with life and...
by Stowaway Magazine | Feb 29, 2012 | Photo Contest, Spring 2012
First Place Three Orphans Photo by Stephanie JarstadFederal Way, Washington This image was captured in Kibera, Kenya, at an orphanage called Siloam. I volunteered as a schoolteacher and an orphanage worker for a summer. Four hundred students who cannot afford to go...
by Stowaway Magazine | Dec 26, 2011 | Photo Contest
First Place Still Photo by Tessa Farnsworth Bentonville, Arkansas “This photo was taken this past summer while I was on a trip with my mom in Cambodia. Siem Reap is dotted with beautiful temples, and this one is called Bakong. While walking around the temple, I...