by Stowaway Magazine | Mar 25, 2020 | Field Notes, Off The Beaten Path, Winter 2020
Unless you consider yourself a serious Trekkie, you may have never heard of Riverside, Iowa. This small town in the southeast corner of Iowa is home to fewer than 1,000 people. But in the year 2228, Riverside will become home to a very important hero: Captain Kirk....
by Stowaway Magazine | Mar 9, 2020 | Field Notes, Off The Beaten Path, Winter 2020
I still remember my first trip to Hawaii—I was so excited to get my feet in the sand. Growing up and listening to Iz sing about the beautiful white sandy beaches of Hawaii, I thought it truly sounded like heaven on earth. Hawaiian Islands. I wasn’t surprised to see a...
by Stowaway Magazine | Apr 13, 2018 | Fall 2018, Field Notes, Off The Beaten Path
Paris, France, is known throughout the world for its museums and vast collections of art. It’s easy to get overwhelmed by all there is to see, so many people choose to see only the most famous works of art in each museum. While it’s great to see the Mona Lisa, it may...
by Stowaway Magazine | Jan 9, 2016 | Field Notes, Off The Beaten Path, Winter 2016
Fascinating and mysterious, abandoned settlements offer a glimpse at how people lived in the past. See how time similarly stands still in five haunting—and visitable—abandoned cities in a variety of countries. Kadykchan, Russia Kadykchan—located near the Avan-Yurvakh...
by Stowaway Magazine | Sep 17, 2015 | Fall 2015, Field Notes, Off The Beaten Path
Rain pours down the sides of the umbrella protecting my missionary companion and me. We huddle together, walking over to the tricycles parked at the side of the parking lot waiting for passengers. Each tricycle has a particular destination, and we want one headed to a...