Johanna Read

My October 2024 update to the article I first wrote back in 2018.

Updated link -- my story on Egypt was the cover story for TIME's World's Greatest Places 2023.

Clifftop in the Caribbean, for TIME's 2024 World's Greatest Places issue.

As close to "House of the Dragon" and "Game of Thrones" as you can get: Indonesia is the only place to see real-life dragons in the wild.

Velaa Private Island's groundbreaking new health and wellness programming is ready to give you the healing vacation of your dreams.

Here's why ceviche was awarded plus where to eat Peru's national dish in Lima, including with sustainable fish.

The online version of the story I wrote for United Airlines' Hemispheres October 2023 print issue.

Some of them are just gross; others can really harm you. Here’s how to stop creepy-crawlies from spoiling your trip.
And don't forget -- covid is even easier to catch and its long-term effects can be just as bad as any of the diseases that insects carry. Wearing a well-fitting K/N95 respirator is way more important than worrying about any of the bugs I describe in my latest for Nat Geo.

If you want to watch the beautiful game in this beautiful city, better book your FIFA World Cup 2026 Vancouver hotel now.

Dominica’s sperm whales and their ... err, impressive digestion habits ... can play a particularly important role in the fight to minimize global warming.

The January 2024 version of my article first published in November 2021.

A new format version published January 2024