by Stowaway Magazine | Dec 4, 2014 | Fall 2014, Features
Picture it. New York City. Tickets to a special concert at Carnegie Hall. You walk through the renovated main levels with a sense of awe for all the history breathing within this space. As always, the season lineup is varied—children’s concerts, local orchestras, and...
by Stowaway Magazine | Dec 13, 2013 | Online Exclusives, Recent Articles, Spring 2014
An angry clansman clad in highlander garb charged right at me. I was standing in the middle of the four-walled theater at Culloden Battlefield museum, watching a reenactment of the gruesome battle unfold before me. Jacobite clansmen beat their chests and rallied for...
by Stowaway Magazine | Sep 1, 2013 | Arts, Culture, Fall 2013
Alice had been in Wonderland for a short time when she exclaimed that it got “curiouser and curiouser” every moment. Wouldn’t it be fun to go on your own curious adventure? Well, if curious sights are what you’re after, check out the Edinburgh Festival Fringe. Held in...
by Stowaway Magazine | Jul 1, 2013 | Away For A Weekend, Getaways, Summer 2013
Scotland can be a noisy place with its bagpipes and highland games, but this northern British country is also full of vast landscapes of calm and solitude. One destination in particular provides travelers with a Scottish experience that’s both peaceful and energetic....
by Stowaway Magazine | Aug 31, 2012 | Fall 2012, Field Notes, Off The Beaten Path
Twenty-year-old German composer Felix Mendelssohn is at sea more than 1,200 miles from home. The rough surf hisses and heaves, tossing the boat recklessly through the waves. Reaching what seems to be the edge of the world, he enters Fingal’s Cave on the coast of...
