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.
LATEST
The 5 Best Botanic Gardens in America
At America’s botanic gardens, brilliant blooms beckon flower lovers.
What to Do When Travel Goes Awry: 5 Tips I Learned From Visiting Over 100 Countries
With the right attitude and response, a delayed flight or unexpected monsoon can have silver linings
Getting the Most out of Your Island Vacation: 5 Tips for Exploring Beyond the Beach
Lounging by the sea is lovely, but don’t miss out on scuba diving in Boracay, cooking lessons in Jamaica, or tasting life as a local.
24 Hours in Melbourne
Here you can greet the sunrise in a hot air balloon, sip world-class coffee, and meet wild penguins.
24 Hours in Busan
A visit to South Korea’s second-largest city wouldn’t be complete without crossing Gwangan Bridge, enjoying sandy beaches, and savoring sizzling bulgogi.
5 Tips for Communicating While Abroad
There are several ways you can get your message across.
5 Lessons I Learned From Traveling to the Remote Edges of the Earth
Penguins in Antarctica and matriarchs in the Gobi Desert can teach us surprising lessons about resilience, kindness, and perspective.
Torres del Paine: 1 Beautiful Day in a Patagonian Paradise
Flamingos, aquamarine lagoons, and sky-high mountaintops are the norm in this very special corner of Chile’s Patagonia region.
24 Hours in Lisbon
Portugal’s capital, with its off-the-beaten-path vibe, maritime history, and delicious food, invites exploration.
24 Hours in Sydney
The day starts with a morning climb up Sydney Harbor Bridge and ends with a world-class show at the opera house.
