by Stowaway Magazine | Feb 16, 2019 | Away For A Week, Getaways, Winter 2019
Photo by Michael R. Morris Plenty of hikes will lead you to a spectacular view, but there is only one journey that will take you to the end of the earth. Welcome to Ushuaia, Argentina, the southernmost city in the world. Ushuaia is located on the southern coast of the...
by Stowaway Magazine | Mar 20, 2017 | Away For A While, Getaways, Winter 2017
The world-class ski resort of Verbier lies in the southwest of Switzerland in the canton of Valais. When it comes to skiing in Switzerland, no resort is more idyllic than Verbier. Although not a familiar name to many Americans, Verbier certainly does not go unnoticed....
by Stowaway Magazine | Jul 2, 2016 | 2016, Features, Spring 2016
Fly in a helicopter. Hike to a beautiful view. Snowboard and ski. These outdoor activities seem standard to a variety of travel destinations. But add snowshoeing over untouched, snow-white flatlands, hanging out with colonies of penguins, and escalating up icebergs,...
by Stowaway Magazine | Apr 1, 2014 | Away For A Weekend, Getaways, Recent Articles, Spring 2014
Need a fresh idea for weekend activities during your Chilean study abroad? Bored on your business venture? Wishing for one more week of good skiing? Portillo’s got you covered. The ski season of 2005 was coming to a close. Although Larry Kacher was usually...
by Stowaway Magazine | Dec 7, 2010 | Away For A Weekend, Getaways
For over 2,500 years, Mongolians have built yurts, transportable tent-like structures made of wood lattice and heavy felt, to protect themselves from the icy blasts of their native steppes. Today in America, yurts are a wonderful, yet little-known, camping amenity...
