Mark Johanson

2011-2040 (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

The Solemn Symmetry of Arlington National Cemetery (PHOTOS)

U.S. President Barack Obama hopped across the Potomac River to pay tribute to America’s fallen soldiers at Arlington National Cemetery in Virginia on Monday. Each year, more than 4 million people visit the cemetery which averages 28 funerals a day. Here's a look at this solemn place and its awing symmetry.

Air France 447 Stalled at High Altitude while Pilot Rested

According to the first formal reports from France’s air accident investigation bureau, the captain of the Paris-bound Air France plane that crashed with 228 people into the Atlantic Ocean in 2009 was not at the controls when the plane began to plunge.
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In Defense of Long-Term Travel

Long-term travelers are not all bums, stoners and drifters. They are not rebellious. They are not even as confused as they seem. Some of them know exactly what they’re doing.

Elephant Relocation in Malaysia (PHOTOS)

Malaysia is home to an estimated 3,000 wild elephants. When the animals come under threat, members of the Department of Wildlife and National Parks relocate the massive creatures to protected sanctuaries. To date, at least 600 wild elephants have been successfully relocated.

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