On July 22, veteran travel outfitter Remote Lands ($2,000 per person, double, July 20–23) will bring 20 guests, along with a Chinese astronomer and astrologer, to the peak of the 10,000-foot-tall Mount Emei, near Chengdu, China. The occasion?
To watch the 21st century’s longest total eclipse of the sun—six minutes and 39 seconds. Now that’s time well spent.