Lord Howe Island is great for walking and hiking. Although only 11 km long and 2 km wide, the island has many bushwalking options for a wide range of abilities. The most challenging is the 14 km Mt Gower hike, rated as one of the best day treks in the world. An experienced guide will lead you through this 875-metre ascent, an eight-hour return journey that requires ropes in some sections.

The National Technical Museum showcases over a century of technological innovation. Established in 1908, it offers 26 permanent and temporary exhibitions spanning various technical fields, sciences and industries. The museum's extensive collections, interactive educational programs, and research activities make it a treasure trove for those interested in the history of technology. One of the many significant exhibits at the museum is the aircraft flown by Czech aviator Jan Kašpar. He executed a 92-minute, 121-kilometre flight in this very aircraft in 1911.

Taipei 101 was ranked officially as the world’s tallest building from 2004 until the opening of the Burj Khalifa in Dubai in 2010. The building stands at a height of 508m/1,667 ft. This Taipei landmark was designed in eight sections, since the Chinese lucky number is just that. The building has 101 floors with some of the fastest elevators in the world, travelling at a speed of almost 61 kilometres per hour. The first 5 floors are occupied by upscale stores and boutiques.

The Anatomy Museum, Collezione delle Cere Anatomiche, offers a unique and spine-chilling experience. Visitors will encounter displays featuring wax models depicting body parts, diseases, and malformations, alongside a vast collection of real skulls. Recommended for those with interests in medical history, anatomy, or general health. Be aware that the museum may not be suitable for the overly squeamish.