Articles By Mark Johanson
Jun 21
Indigenous tribesmen joined forces with a variety of ecological groups and social movements from around the world at the People's Summit in Rio de Janeiro to denounce the “green economy” concept under debate at Rio+20.
From Travel Jun 19
Scotland's national tourism body, VisitScotland, is thinking "Brave," spending $11 million to promote tourism alongside the new Disney Pixar film.
From Travel Jun 18
Nik Wallenda’s tightrope walk across Niagara Falls did exactly what both ABC and the towns of Niagara Falls, N.Y., and Niagara Falls, Ont. hoped it would: attract hordes of spectators.
From Travel Jun 18
The first thing thousands of international delegates headed to the G-20 summit will likely see as they land in Los Cabos, Mexico, this week will be the spiny bush-clad hills and azure waters that typify southern Baja California.
From Travel Jun 18
Don’t count on your travel insurance company to fork over the bill if you have an accident abroad while under the influence of alcohol or nonprescription drugs.
From Economy Jun 15
A trip to Greece in the coming weeks may feel like an intrusion -- a sojourn into a land of private grief and public fury. But not visiting only makes things worse.
From Companies Jun 14
Low-cost airlines in North America continue to outdo their traditional counterparts in passenger satisfaction, though overall airline satisfaction has declined over the past two years.
From Travel Jun 14
Tourism officials hope a record-breaking stunt can help boost Niagara Falls' economy, but historians fear the city is once again tainting Mother Nature with unnecessary spectacles.
From Travel Jun 14
Though foreigners are now banned from traveling to the Tibet Autonomous Region, the Chinese name for Central Tibet, the Himalayan hinterland has experienced a boom in tourism thanks to Chinese visitors.
From Travel Jun 14
American travelers headed to Mexico should be forewarned of possible violent retaliation for this week’s arrest of seven alleged Zetas drug cartel members, according to a new travel warning issued by the U.S. State Department.