Tim Johnson
Author
Toronto-based writer Tim Johnson is always traveling in search of the next great story. Having visited 140 countries across all seven continents, he’s tracked lions on foot in Botswana, dug for dinosaur bones in Mongolia, and walked among a half-million penguins on South Georgia Island. He contributes to some of North America’s largest publications, including CNN Travel, Bloomberg, and The Globe and Mail.
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Where to Visit in 2026
Hobart and Kotor blend stunning locations with cutting-edge art and cuisine, while Milan and Oulu are hosting events you don’t want to miss.
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Far From the Crowds: Discovering Solitude in Spectacular Places
Antarctica and the Gobi Desert offer the same invitation: a quiet escape to awe-inspiring vistas where global civilization all but vanishes.
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5 Top Places Where Penguins Steal the Show
Whether living in the extremes of Antarctica or on a temperate Australian island, these birds are always playfully unforgettable.
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5 Best Places to Catch the Holiday Magic in America
From reindeer walks to Christmas markets, here are five places that celebrate the holiday creatively.
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5 Best Places for a Football Tailgate Party
Football season means tailgate parties, at which fans come together with roaring grills, team colors, and pregame spirit.
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24 Hours in Gdansk
In this overlooked port city, visitors can expect to find Gothic church towers and hearty Polish breakfasts along the waterfront.
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Spires Above, Secrets Below: Wandering the Streets of Prague
Prague’s medieval towers and baroque rooftops create a skyline that feels more like a living museum than a nation’s capital.
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24 Hours in Nashville
Music City lives by its own soundtrack, with over a century of country music lore, performance halls, and delicious Southern-style food.
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24 Hours in Kyoto
Japan’s former imperial capital offers more than 1,000 years of beauty, culture, and spirituality—from geisha tea ceremonies to golden temples.
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From Temples to Tuk-Tuks: 24 Hours in Bangkok
Thailand’s capital pulses with opportunities, but this whirlwind tour reveals the best of its sacred temples, river markets, and tantalizing cuisine.
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Where to Visit in 2026
Hobart and Kotor blend stunning locations with cutting-edge art and cuisine, while Milan and Oulu are hosting events you don’t want to miss.
|
Far From the Crowds: Discovering Solitude in Spectacular Places
Antarctica and the Gobi Desert offer the same invitation: a quiet escape to awe-inspiring vistas where global civilization all but vanishes.
|
5 Top Places Where Penguins Steal the Show
Whether living in the extremes of Antarctica or on a temperate Australian island, these birds are always playfully unforgettable.
|
5 Best Places to Catch the Holiday Magic in America
From reindeer walks to Christmas markets, here are five places that celebrate the holiday creatively.
|
5 Best Places for a Football Tailgate Party
Football season means tailgate parties, at which fans come together with roaring grills, team colors, and pregame spirit.
|
24 Hours in Gdansk
In this overlooked port city, visitors can expect to find Gothic church towers and hearty Polish breakfasts along the waterfront.
|
Spires Above, Secrets Below: Wandering the Streets of Prague
Prague’s medieval towers and baroque rooftops create a skyline that feels more like a living museum than a nation’s capital.
|
24 Hours in Nashville
Music City lives by its own soundtrack, with over a century of country music lore, performance halls, and delicious Southern-style food.
|
24 Hours in Kyoto
Japan’s former imperial capital offers more than 1,000 years of beauty, culture, and spirituality—from geisha tea ceremonies to golden temples.
|
From Temples to Tuk-Tuks: 24 Hours in Bangkok
Thailand’s capital pulses with opportunities, but this whirlwind tour reveals the best of its sacred temples, river markets, and tantalizing cuisine.
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