Travel fail: Don’t do this if you’re pursued by police in Phnom Penh
Fodor’s commissioned a retelling of my story from my first ever day in Southeast Asia, way back in 2006. I’m embarrassed that it took almost 15 years for me to […]
Author Archives: TravelEater (Johanna Read)
Outstanding Orlando
Ok, I know I often write about “exotic” locales that are on your dream list (like Galapagos in Ecuador, Machu Picchu in Peru, Thailand, or South Africa) and places that perhaps […]
Cheetahs
One of the best photographs I’ve ever taken was of a cheetah. I was in Namibia, sitting in the sand a couple metres away from a coalition of three cheetah […]
Tofino and sharing crabs with bears
I had an amazing experience earlier this year in Tofino, in the wilds of Vancouver Island. I’m thrilled that Lonely Planet published the story. First, we soothed our souls watching […]
Packing tips
Wow, I’ve been so busy I’ve not been updating this website beyond adding clips to my Publications page. I will improve my efforts! In the meantime, here are a couple […]
How and where to swim with whale sharks (responsibly, of course)
I’ve had some pretty amazing experiences in my life, including some incredible sightings and even interactions with wildlife. One of my very favourites was snorkelling with whale sharks in La […]
