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Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia on the Indochina Peninsula had centuries of history before French colonization and the Vietnam War. On this 12-day journey, visit the modern yet traditional Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City and the ancient sacred temples of Luang Prabang and Angkor Wat. Meet with local artisans and experts to go deeper than most tourists go.

Seville is considered one of the most beautiful cities of Spain, reflecting its Jewish, Christian and Muslim past in its traditional architecture, ceramic industry, tapas and flamenco. But, as this tour inspired by The New York Times’s “36 Hours” series shows, Seville is also full of modern and bohemian districts, designers, artists, cafes, co-working spaces and of course, fascinating people.

Vienna is the world capital of classical music and has a superb opera house that every opera lover dreams of attending. The city also has amazing art collections, fabulous food and wine, and great shopping. Join Fred Plotkin, an opera expert and Vienna regular for 43 years, on an unforgettable eight-day adventure, including four performances at the State Opera.

The Dumbo neighborhood of Brooklyn, once warehouses and longshoremen, is now hot and hip. On an itinerary inspired by The New York Times and conducted by Urban Adventures, discover one of the most fascinating neighborhoods in the city, including some spots off the tourist trail. Catch the ferry from Manhattan and have an experience that combines local sights with hands-on and exclusive access.

Spend three days enjoying scientific learning, special access and exploration in London. Accompanied by Times journalists and scientific experts, meet people contributing to the history of medicine and scientific journalism. This two-track program from The New York Times and Atlas Obscura includes panels, exclusive visits and access to some of the best scientific minds available to concentrate on science reporting or medical history.

Itinerary inspired by 36 Hours in Toronto.

Even with 2.8 million people, Toronto still feels like a small city, and Queen Street West represents both the new, happening Toronto and some of its old values. In a route developed by Urban Adventures and The New York Times, get a taste of this diverse city’s live-and-let-live ethos and vibrant street culture, and understand the challenges it faces as developers and big brands look to capitalize on its vibe.