by Stowaway Magazine | Jul 1, 2013 | Insider, Summer 2013, Tips & Tricks
Become a Waterski Pro Now that the summer sun is shining, ditch those snowboards, and slip into some water skis. Forget the winter parka and snow tires, and grab your boat and swimsuit. Don’t have the gear? No problem! We’ve got you covered. Need the water skis?...
by Stowaway Magazine | Jul 1, 2013 | Away For A Week, Getaways, Summer 2013
Stephanie Wilson of Portland, Oregon, was sitting on the curb at the Gaslamp Quarter—an area directly across from the San Diego Convention Center—waiting patiently to go grab dinner with some friends. Suddenly, a swarm of zombies emerged from around the corner. “At...
by Stowaway Magazine | Mar 1, 2012 | Culture, Eats
From appetizers to entrées, food lovers can taste the world in one little bean. For more than 7,000 years, chickpeas (or garbanzo beans) have been a staple food across a dozen different lands such as the United States, Italy, India, and the Middle East. The chickpea’s...
by Stowaway Magazine | Feb 29, 2012 | Culture, Eats
Considering the pretzel’s many varied forms, it is no surprise that this tasty treat is probably the world’s oldest snack. An Italian monk around AD 610 is attributed with creating this delightful little treat as a reward for children who successfully memorized their...
by Stowaway Magazine | Dec 25, 2011 | Away For A While, Getaways
Most people believe that the United States of America was born in 1776 with the Declaration of Independence. But while that document was vital, it had yet to be truly tested with sacrifice, blood, and hope against its worst enemy—its own people. Only 150 years have...