by Stowaway Magazine | Oct 3, 2016 | Fall 2016, Features
“You have to taste a culture to understand it,” according to travel writer Deborah Cater, and she’s quite right. After all, what is travel without experiencing new tantalizing tastes? What is a visit to Philadelphia without a Philly cheesesteak? Or to Maryland without...
by Stowaway Magazine | Aug 3, 2012 | Away For A Weekend, Fall 2012, Getaways
Porte des Mortes, or Death’s Door, is the narrow, treacherous patch of water in Lake Michigan between Washington Island and Wisconsin’s peninsula. French sailors bestowed this intriguing name to the strait because of the countless shipwrecks that occurred there....
by Stowaway Magazine | Feb 29, 2012 | Field Notes, Off The Beaten Path
This spring, pack away your parachute, hang up your harness, and bind up your bungee, because the world of extreme sports can now offer you much more than the same old activities of jumping out of planes, hanging from cliffs, or diving off bridges with just a cord...
by Stowaway Magazine | Dec 29, 2011 | Field Notes, Highway Highlight
Interstate-90 is the longest interstate highway in the United States. Stretching from Seattle to Boston, it’s 3,099.07 miles long and crosses 14 states. Whether you’re going the entire distance or just partway, here is a selection of some of the popular sites along...