by Stowaway Magazine | Apr 12, 2018 | Culture, Fall 2018, Life
Throughout the hustle and bustle of cities, you will find whimsical pockets of nature tucked away between alleyways and abbeys. Some are cached away, kept as a secret of sorts from unsuspecting passersby; others may be better known yet inadvertently overlooked. While...
by Stowaway Magazine | Apr 9, 2018 | Arts, Culture, Fall 2018
As you walk into a Gothic church, the ethereal atmosphere is immediately evident. The reverent hush and the dark stonework lit by brilliantly colored stained-glass patterns of light create this aura that is completely unique to sacred Gothic architecture. Most people,...
by Stowaway Magazine | Oct 3, 2016 | Culture, Fall 2016
Though graffiti is often seen as vandalism, many places throughout the world have embraced graffiti as a valid art form and as a way to enhance the community. Any vacation can be complemented with a stop to look at one of these legal graffiti destinations. Found in...
by Stowaway Magazine | Oct 3, 2016 | Arts, Fall 2016, Insider
At the center of the small town of Chartres, a ninety-minute train ride away from Paris, sits a towering cathedral. This edifice, completed in the thirteenth century, has been the center of controversy because of a decision made in 2009 to renovate it. This is not the...
by Stowaway Magazine | Oct 3, 2016 | Uncategorized
An obstructed view could change the way you travel. It was a beautiful summer’s day in Paris, and it had just started to drizzle. Before we knew it, my dad and I were caught in a torrential storm, which isn’t nearly as romantic as the movies make it seem, though that...
