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Spring 2020

Finding Treasure in Washington, DC

May 04, 2020 12:00 AM
Have you ever wanted to steal the Declaration of Independence? We’ve all watched Ben Gates and his friend Riley Poole use a map on the back of the Declaration of Independence to find ancient hidden treasure while racing against time and gun-toting treasure hunters. We may not be able to steal the Declaration of Independence or speak with the FBI, but we can visit where it all happened: Washington, DC.
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Winter 2019

Walk Like an Egyptian

January 02, 0019 12:00 AM
In the Sinai Peninsula of Egypt, the Arab World’s army continues to combat the Islamic State’s attacks. As of October 2018, this war has forced as many as 20,000 families in the North Sinai Governorate to flee the fighting. With this devastating war continuing, it would be easy to assume that Egypt is not a safe place to travel. While you should avoid the Sinai Peninsula, there are plenty of places in Egypt where you can safely visit that will leave you in awe.
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Winter 2018

Ode to a Grecian Yearn

By Stowaway Magazine
December 30, 0017 12:00 AM
While living in the American Rockies for a few years as a visiting professor, Loula missed Greece. It wasn’t just that no one in her new town shared her Orthodox upbringing or that the only version of her native language taught at the local university wasn’t even modern Greek. She missed her native land’s cuisine, its rich age, its sun-kissed hills and whitewashed seaside adobe homes.
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Winter 2015

St. Louis, Missouri: Not Your Mother's Museum

By Stowaway Magazine
April 07, 0015 12:00 AM
Exterior view of MonstroCity, entrance to the City Museum.
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Winter 2015

48 Hours and $250 in New York City

By Stowaway Magazine
April 07, 0015 12:00 AM
Photo by Baron Reznik. cc
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Winter 2012

Russia's Palace of Art: The Hermitage Musem

April 13, 0012 12:00 AM
Anyone who disagrees with the saying “bigger is always better” has never been to Russia’s State Hermitage Museum. The largest museum in the world, the Hermitage boasts roughly three million pieces of art and has nearly as many visitors annually. Founded by Catherine the Great in 1764, the Hermitage has the largest collection of paintings anywhere in the world and consists of six main buildings situated along the Neva River.
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