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Mark Sissons
A travel writer and photographer who has explored all seven continents, Mark captures stories and images from some of the world's most remarkable places. His work, which ranges from adrenaline-fueled expeditions to discovering the world with his partner and stepson, has appeared in Explore, National Geographic, Robb Report, the Globe and Mail, the San Francisco Chronicle, Men's Journal, the Dallas Morning News, Zoomer, Postmedia Network, NUVO, Canadian Traveller and other leading publications. When not on the road seeking new stories, he calls Vancouver, British Columbia, home, where he's always planning the next great adventure.
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