Mark Johanson

Travel, Food & Culture Writer

Mark Johanson is an American journalist based in Santiago, Chile. His stories about travel, food, culture and sustainability have appeared in publications such as National Geographic, Travel + Leisure, Men's Journal, Condé Nast Traveler, AFAR, The Economist, Newsweek, Food & Wine, The Guardian, Bloomberg, Vox, CNN, BBC and a variety of global travel and in-flight magazines. He has also authored a dozen Lonely Planet guidebooks. Click through the photos below and the tabs above for samples of his work.

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About Mark

Mark is an American journalist based in Santiago, Chile. His articles on travel, culture, food, wine and the environment have appeared in magazines (GQ, Men’s Journal, Newsweek), newspapers (The Guardian, Chicago Tribune), digital publications (Punch, Narratively), and global news outlets (Bloomberg, CNN, BBC). He has also penned several Lonely Planet travel guides and hardcovers, worked as a presenter for Lonely Planet’s video channel, served as a travel expert for NPR and been featured as an authority on travel writing in books such as Travel Writing 2.0.

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That’s me in the blue shirt, half-way up Arizona’s first via ferrata course 🧗‍♂️🏜🥾

Arizona’s remote Castle Hot Springs rolled out the red carpet for the Vanderbilts, Carnegies, Pews and Rockefellers during its heyday in the early 1900s. JFK even spent two months here recovering from World War 2 before the place fell into disrepair in the 1970s.

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