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. 

Mark Johanson

NYC Getting ‘First Gay Hotel’

THE OUT NYC, opening this fall in New York City's Hell's Kitchen neighborhood, claims to be the first urban resort specifically targeted at attracting LGBT tourists and locals.

Russia Decides Beer is Alcohol, not Food

A new measure, signed into law by Russian President Dmitry Medvedev, classifies beer as alcohol, limiting its sales at unlicensed kiosks and banning sales between certain hours.

TSA Scanner Upgrade: No More Naked Images

The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) will replace the controversial full body scanners, which show passenger-specific images, with ones that show a generic body outline.

How You Can Aid Somalia Famine and Drought Victims

The UN declared on Wednesday that famine now exists in two regions of southern Somalia, which have the highest malnutrition rates in the world. You can help by donating time and money to worldwide organizations like UNICEF, The Red Cross and the World Food Program (WFP), or through Facebook and Twitter.

Who is Wendi Deng? Murdoch’s Mysterious Pie-Blocking Wife

In her Charlies Angles moment, Wendi Deng defended her husband, media mogul Rupert Murdoch, from pie-throwing assailant Jonnie Marbles at Tuesday's appearance with a parliamentary committee in London over the phone-hacking scandal at News of the World.

Woman Eaten By Lion in her Home

A woman in Kenya was killed on Friday when a Lion entered her home and attacked. Kenya Wildlife Service intensified their search for the lion on Monday as villagers remained panic-stricken.

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