Mark Johanson

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Mark Johanson is the travel editor at the International Business Times. He has traveled to and written about more than 30 nations and territories on every continent except Africa, and lived in the UK, U.S., the Caribbean and New Zealand. He is currently based in Sydney, Australia.

Corn Maze 911 Call: ‘We Thought This Would be Fun. It’s a Nightmare’

A Massachusetts family called 911 in a panic after they became lost in a local corn maze.

Canary Islands: Two New Eruptions Observed in Subsea Volcano

Two new volcanic eruptions were found off the coast of El Hierro in theCanary Islands.

New Zealand Oil Spill: Photos of the Environmental Disaster

New Zealand is coping with the effects of a devastating oil spill in the Bay of Plenty that is destroying beaches and wildlife along beaches near the port of Tauranga.

Canary Islands Volcanic Eruption: Hundreds Remain Evacuated

The eruption of an undersea volcano near the Canary Island of El Hierro forced hundreds to evacuate their homes.

Cyclist hit by Antelope Video: ‘Buck Norris’ Speaks Out

The cyclist who was hit by an antelope while mountain biking on a South African game reserve speaks out about the incident.

Google Gumby: The Life & Times of Gumby and Creator Art Clokey [VIDEOS]

In honor of the Gumby Google Doodle, here's a look at the life and times of the recently departed Art Clokey

Iran Terror Plot: US Issues Worldwide Travel Alert

The U.S. State Department issued a Worldwide Travel Alert on Tuesday due to the Iran terror plot.

New Zealand Oil Spill is Country’s Worst Maritime Environmental Disaster

The oil spill in New Zealand has now become the nation's worst maritime environmental disaster -- and things are getting worse instead of better.

Big Ben: The Leaning Tower of London

London's iconic clock tower, Big Ben, is leaning, according to a recently released report.

Volcano Threat in Canary Islands Forces Hundreds to Evacuate

An underwater volcano is erupting off the coast of El Hierro in the Canary Islands. Authorities began evacuating nearly 600 residents and closed off nearby waters to boats on Tuesday.

Hurricane Jova: Hotels Batten Down as Tourists Seek Shelter

As Hurricane Jova followed a path toward Mexico's Pacific Coast on Tuesday, hotels prepared for the storm while tourists sought shelter.

Antelope vs. Cyclist: The ‘BuckNorris’ Biker Video

Watch this viral BuckNorris video of a mountain biker attacked by an antelope while racing in South Africa.

2011: A Tragic Year for Indian Celebrities

Jagjit Singh Death: Fans Pay Tribute to the Ghazal Maestro

Fans across the globe mourn the death of the ghazal maestro Jagjit Singh.

‘The Simpsons’ Will Not End; Fox Renews for Two More Seasons

After a heated dispute between Fox and the show's voice actors, The Simpsons will not end and has been renewed for two more seasons.

Columbus Day Mystery: Where are Christopher Columbus’ Bones?

As we celebrate Columbus Day 2011, here's an interesting mystery to ponder: Where are Christopher Columbus' Bones?

German Air Traffic Controllers’ Strike Could Disrupt Travel across Europe

German air traffic controllers said on Monday that they will go on strike later this week over pay rises and job promotions. The walkout could cause severe travel disruption across Europe.

Salt Lake City Hotel Evacuated after Bear Spray Blast

A Marriott Hotel in downtown Salt Lake City was evacuated after a can of bear spray inadvertently went off in the hallway when a housekeeper bumped into it.