Mark Johanson

1981-2010 (out of 2055)

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

Arizona Wildfire Rages On: The Dramatic Photos

Along Arizona’s eastern border, a mammoth forest fire is raging uncontained as high winds and low humidity triggered a declaration of emergency. Here's a look at the dramatic photos of the Wallow Fire.

How to Travel Europe without Leaving the U.S.

Want to leave the U.S. but just can't afford it this year? Maybe we can help with these 7 towns throughout the States with enough European flare to have you saying “I’ve a feeling we’re not in Kansas anymore.

Saving Blair Mountain: Hundreds March in West Virginia

This week, environmentalist, historic preservationists and others are marching in the steps of the 10,000 unionizing coal miners who fought on Blair Mountain for principles that would help shape today’s U.S. labor laws. They hope to save the site from becoming yet another barren, flat-topped strip mine.

Following Swami ‘Baba’ Ramdev across India (PHOTOS)

The saffron-robed Swami Ramdev, India's famous yoga guru, has pledged a hunger strike starting Saturday to protest against corruption. Here’s a look at the popular and controversial man who travels across India to teach and crusade.

The Best of New Zealand’s North Island

With towering volcanoes at its center, rolling vineyards across the plains, and stunning beaches along the coast, New Zealand's North Island is unlike anywhere else on earth. Here's a list of 10 destinations you won't want to miss.

Jerusalem Day 2011: Celebration in Israel (PHOTOS)

The June 1 celebration marks the anniversary of Israel's capture of the Eastern part of the city during the 1967 Middle East War. Israel annexed East Jerusalem as part of its capital in a move not recognized internationally.

Weekend Escape to San Juan, Puerto Rico

San Juan is a city steeped in myth and tropic fantasy. It’s a place where crystal clear Caribbean water meets cool cobblestone streets. Be it the old world, aromatic alleyways of Viejo San Juan, the young, collegiate energy of Rio Piedras, or the ultra-modern strip of Condado, San Juan is nothing like you may have expected.

James Cameron Helps Open New Avatar Exhibit in Seattle

Seattle's Experience Music Project and Science Fiction Museum and Hall of Fame is hoping to draw fans of the Oscar-winning film “Avatar” to its new exhibit on how James Cameron brought Pandora and its inhabitants to the silver screen.

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