by mtk96 | Apr 29, 2020 | Away For A While, Getaways, Spring 2020
Flying into the small airport of Oaxaca (pronounced wah-HAH-kah), Mexico, I noticed the patchwork of farm fields covering the landscape. I travelled to Oaxaca during the warm Christmas season when the temperature averages around 81 degrees Fahrenheit. The people of...
by Stowaway Magazine | Feb 18, 2019 | Field Notes, Highway Highlight, Winter 2019
One of the most beautiful roads in the world spans seventy-five miles and takes you from Te Anau to Milford Sound in New Zealand. This path, also known as State Highway 94, weaves through the Fiordland National Park in southwest New Zealand. As you drive along this...
by Stowaway Magazine | Dec 26, 2011 | Features
Photo by Andrea Ciambra By Kelsi Walbeck Breathtaking fjords. Majestic mountains. Giant glaciers. In the ninth century, Vikings and other explorers happened upon this peaceful, beautiful island. This idyllic place came to be called Iceland because of the snow-tipped...
by Stowaway Magazine | Sep 29, 2011 | Away For A Week, Getaways
“If you don’t go, you are missing out on the best day of your life.” Looking at the white, frothy waves. Hearing the trilling of the fast-paced Spanish. Seeing the dark-skinned boys and girls running around. Feeling the rough, grainy sand of the beaches. I...