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Mark Johanson – Travel Writer | Freelance Journalist

Mark Johanson is an American journalist based in Santiago, Chile. His stories about travel, food, design and the environment have appeared in numerous global publications, including National Geographic, Travel + Leisure, The Economist, The Financial Times, Konfekt, Robb Report, AFAR, Food & Wine, Dwell, CNN, Bloomberg and the BBC, among others. He is the coauthor of 20 Lonely Planet guidebooks to destinations across the Americas and Asia, and has contributed to a dozen more coffee table books for the iconic travel brand. His first literary work, Mars on Earth, was released in 2024 by Rocky Mountain Books and named among the best travel books of the year by National Geographic and Geographical Magazine. Click through the menu here or links below to learn more about his work.

Category: CULTURE

September 3, 2025

System Reboot – Konfekt Magazine

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September 10, 2024

Proof of Concept – Dwell

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March 12, 2024March 12, 2024

Southern Exposure – Dwell

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January 21, 2024

Set in Stone – Travel + Leisure

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September 27, 2022

The Art of Transformation – Travel + Leisure

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September 14, 2022September 14, 2022

Up to the edge – Dwell

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May 11, 2022July 9, 2022

Your old office may soon be a luxury apartment – BBC

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December 3, 2021July 9, 2022

The rise of Asheville’s River Arts District – Hemispheres Magazine

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October 27, 2020July 9, 2022

The origin of the word ‘taboo’ – BBC

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October 6, 2020July 9, 2022

Why you should bring the outdoors inside – BBC

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August 4, 2020July 9, 2022

How a long-forgotten word rallied a nation – BBC

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January 14, 2020July 9, 2022

Uruguay’s ritzy Atlantic coast – The Chicago Tribune

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October 23, 2019July 9, 2022

Tracing ancestry on a wild trip through Sweden – The Chicago Tribune

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May 1, 2019July 9, 2022

Surprise! The world’s oldest mummies are not in Egypt – CNN

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October 23, 2018August 22, 2019

High culture in America’s Heartland

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