Educational Travel | Small Group | Cruises | Shortbreaks | Times Journeys

The fantasy of floating through the air, weightless, is one that has been realized by only a few. Now, you can experience it for yourself. With a New York Times journalist, join one of the famous ZERO-G Experience® flights for a true weightless experience. You’ll also learn about the frontiers aeronautics and space scientists are seeking to conquer.

Join this 12-day cruise aboard the Silversea Silver Shadow with the team behind Well, The New York Times’s acclaimed section on wellness, mindfulness, healthful eating and aging. From Barcelona and back, take in the sights, sounds, tastes and flavors of the Mediterranean’s most stylish country. Mix history with glamour in Palma, discover the sights and smells of Casablanca and dance flamenco in Valencia.

Marvel at the beauty and magnificence of a total solar eclipse. Join fellow Times Journeys travelers and the New York Times science expert George Johnson on an eight-day journey to experience this once-in-a-lifetime total solar eclipse in the foothills of the Sierras in Argentina. Immerse yourself in the world of the cosmos by traveling to northern Chile’s Elqui Valley, home to many of the world’s best telescopes.

Reflect on the impact and implications of the 2018 midterm elections in the broader context of the American political system by examining the institutions, people and agents that drive policy and political outcomes. Gather in Washington, D.C., for four days to hear from opinion makers, scholars, advocacy leaders and media experts about the pressing issues and priorities we face today.

Get a bird’s-eye view of Norway, literally, in this eight-day journey to Norway with the noted drone photographer Josh Haner. Spend a week exploring above the Arctic Circle, where darkness never truly falls during the summer. Learn to fly a drone, or perfect your skills, and capture your own videos and imagery of wild landscapes, arctic wildlife and the locals who call this wondrous place home.

Join The New York Times, known for its coverage of dinosaurs, on this specially designed, six-day adventure to western Utah’s red rock country, for children 8 and older and their families. Dig in an active quarry, go behind the scenes in a paleontology laboratory, see the geologic wonders of the West and take a thrilling jet boat ride on the Colorado River.