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Winter 2017

The Blind Cafe: The Enlightening Experience of Dining in the Dark

By Stowaway Magazine
January 28, 0017 12:00 AM
It's 2007. American songwriter Rosh Rocheleau and his band—then called “Rosh and One Eye-Glass Broken”—were touring in Europe. Rocheleau stumbled upon “Café in the Dark” in Iceland, a restaurant where blind servers brought food to diners, who ate completely in the dark. The experience stuck with Rocheleau.
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Winter 2015

A Garden Getaway: A Look into Portland's Gardens

March 25, 0015 12:00 AM
Still trying to decide where to travel this spring? Portland, Oregon, is the perfect place for an outdoors-inspired weekend getaway. And while Portland might be known for its unique personality, the city’s gardens are known worldwide for their charm and cultural diversity. Experience new cultures and beauties in Portland’s various parks and gardens.
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Winter 2014

Exercise Expeditions: Your Excuse to Travel

By Stowaway Magazine
March 30, 0014 12:00 AM
Although most people try to plan workouts into a trip, some tourists plan trips around their workouts. These competitors learn that athletic excursions can expose new ways to exercise—and new ways to travel. Whether it’s a weekend stop to participate in a race or a two-month vacation to bike across countries, destination athletes are finding ways to make exercise their motivation to travel and travel their motivation to exercise.
9 Min Read
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Winter 2014

Salt & Straw: Get the Inside Scoop on Savory Ice Cream Flavors

By Stowaway Magazine
January 14, 0014 12:00 AM
When California resident Chuck Samonsky decided to try Salt & Straw, a small-batch, handmade ice cream shop in Portland, Oregon, he got a little more than he bargained for—but in a good way.
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Fall 2011

The Re-Invention of the Creative Escape

By Stowaway Magazine
September 27, 0011 12:00 AM
The Ace Hotel is not for your average traveler. You won’t find a lobby with floral décor or a stuffy concierge. You won’t find basic toiletry samples in the bathroom. You won’t find rooms that all look alike or restaurants with basic diner food. The Ace Hotel is “everything you need, and nothing you don’t,” as a hotel guest coined at the opening of the first hotel.
4 Min Read
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