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  1. How to Navigate London’s Wondrous (and Very Big) V&A Museum

    Paintings, ceramics, photography, fashion, furniture and more: The Victoria and Albert Museum is a treasure trove of art and design. Here’s one besotted visitor’s plan for taking it all in.

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    In the Cast Courts rooms of the Victoria and Albert Museum in London, exhibits include reproductions of masterpieces like Michelangelo’s David.
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  2. Discover Le Havre, Where Impressionism Was Born

    The movement was named for a seascape Monet painted in this often-overlooked city, France’s largest seaport. But it has a museum full of Impressionist canvases, intriguing architecture and a new energy.

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    The Musée d’Art Moderne André Malraux, known as MuMa, in Le Havre, has one of the most important collections of Impressionist paintings in France.
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  1. Eugene Levy’s Toronto

    The Canadian comedian, known for “American Pie,” “Schitt’s Creek” and now, “The Reluctant Traveler,” isn’t at all reluctant to share what he loves about his hometown.

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    Mr. Levy, 77, was raised in Hamilton, Ontario, about 40 miles from Toronto, but has called Toronto home since he got his big break in a 1972 theater production of “Godspell.”
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  2. 36 Hours in Colorado Springs

    Colorado’s second-largest city, which brims with outdoor activities, is enticing visitors with a new museum and revamped hotels.

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  3. Watery, Peaceful, Wild: The Call of the Mangroves

    On Curaçao, visitors can explore the trees’ habitat, where colorful birds roost on tangled branches and trunks, and small paths through the greenery beckon.

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    The Curaçao Rif Mangrove Park offers guided tours, elevated boardwalks, programs for local schoolchildren and a tiered entrance-fee system for residents and overseas visitors.
    CreditFrank Meyer for The New York Times
  4. In Paris and Beyond, 6 Sumptuous European Hotels

    For Olympics-goers and just plain vacationers, here are new accommodations that offer a special taste of France, Italy and Greece.

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  5. 52 Places to Go in 2024

    No matter why you travel, our list offers inspiration.

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  1. 36 Hours in Munich

    Shedding its conservative reputation, the Bavarian capital is finding unusual ways to balance tradition and innovation.

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  2. 36 Hours in Toronto

    Savor the diversity of this lakefront city through its hidden bars, small-but-fascinating museums and restaurants with dishes like jerk chicken chow mein and Hong Kong-style French toast.

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  3. 36 Hours in Cape Town

    The spectacular South African city is shedding its Eurocentric identity and emerging as a culturally rich African hub.

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  4. 36 Hours in Mumbai

    Explore ancient caves, catch a concert in a former textile mill, feast on mangoes and go on a poetry crawl in this fast-changing Indian city.

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  5. 36 Hours in San Juan, Puerto Rico

    Bar-hop in an old quarter, explore a street splashed with murals and fly kites on the lawn of a fortress in this Caribbean capital.

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    People explore the walkways along the ocean near Paseo de la Princesa in Old San Juan.
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  1. Braving the Winter to Visit a Valley Shrouded in Snow and Secrets

    Compelled by stories he’d heard as a child, the photographer Showkat Nanda traveled to the high Himalayas to see Gurez, a valley long off-limits to most travelers.

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    Long forbidden to both foreign tourists and most Indian citizens, Gurez recently opened its doors to tourists.
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  2. In the World’s Driest Desert, Ancient Wisdom Blooms Eternal

    Burned out from life in New York, a photographer traveled to northern Chile to study the ancient wisdom of the Lickanantay, the area’s Indigenous people. Here’s what she saw.

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    Licancabur, a volcano along the border between Bolivia and Chile, towers over the desert.
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  3. A Statue Draped With Snakes? In Italy, It Happens Every Year.

    Held in a small, mountainous village, this festival has it all: snakes, charmers, religion, science. See for yourself — and try not to squirm.

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  4. Flamenco and Fervor: Inside Spain’s El Rocío Pilgrimage

    The annual spectacle, featuring fanciful caravans and riders on horseback, is arguably the most potent visual representation of Andalusian culture.

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    Pilgrims on horseback ride through Coto Doñana National Park.
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  5. Timeless Portraits of L.A.’s Arcades

    Documenting video game parlors offered a French photographer a way to explore Los Angeles and its surrounding areas.

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    Blipsy Bar, in Koreatown.
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  1. What the F.A.A. Bill Means for Travelers

    The legislation, which funds federal aviation programs for the next five years, cements new passenger protections, adds new routes and lets the T.S.A. continue to expand facial recognition programs. Here’s what you need to know.

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  10. What Happens When a Happening Place Becomes Too Hot

    City officials worked to make Milan attractive to visitors, but now that some neighborhoods are overwhelmed by rowdy crowds and noise, they’re trying to scale back.

    By Elisabetta Povoledo and Alessandro Grassani

     
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