by mtk96 | May 5, 2020 | Features, Spring 2020
Humanity is obsessed with life. The mantras of YOLO and Carpe Diem are modern reflections of the romanticism of living. While breath in the body makes you technically alive, it can be difficult to determine how to frame and fully live a life. There are thousands of...
by Stowaway Magazine | Feb 16, 2019 | Features, Winter 2019
Photo by Tony Cheng In 1911, three men slipped out of the Louvre Museum in Paris with the Mona Lisa tucked under one of their arms. This theft turned a lesser-known da Vinci painting into an overnight sensation—Mona Lisa’s coy smile only added to her mystique. While...
by Stowaway Magazine | Jan 3, 2019 | Away For A While, Getaways, Winter 2019
European countries house some of the world’s most famous pieces of art and recognizable architectural triumphs. Millions of tourists visit the continent each year to personally witness these masterpieces, but it can be overwhelming to decide which cities to...
by Stowaway Magazine | Nov 7, 2018 | Blog
Just across the street from the Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris, France, sits the iconic English-language bookstore Shakespeare and Company. George Whitman founded the current Shakespeare and Company in 1951 after being inspired by Sylvia Beach’s original bookstore and...
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...
