Air Force Museum of New Zealand – Must-See Attraction

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Located in Christchurch at the former RNZAF Base at Wigram, the Air Force Museum of New Zealand provides a fascinating insight into the history of the RNZAF from its formation to the present day. With over 28 beautifully restored aircraft on display, interactive exhibitions and even a flight simulator. The Museum also has a Mosquito Flight Simulator, which features a mission based on the Allied bombing of German battleships in the Norwegian fiords.

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Air Force Museum

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Avro 626

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McDonnell Douglas A-4C Skyhawk

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McDonnell Douglas A-4C Skyhawk

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McDonnell Douglas A-4C Skyhawk

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North Americam P-51D Mustang

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Grumman TBF-1C Avenger

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Grumman TBF-1C Avenger

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Douglas Dakota.DC 3

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Douglas Dakota.DC 3

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De Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver

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Bleriot Britannia

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De Havilland DH82A Tiger Moth

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Curtiss P-40E Kittyhawk

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De Havilland DH100 Vampire

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De Havilland DH100 Vampire

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Climb the Bridge – Too Expensive Attraction of Sydney

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One of the most exciting ways to experience the Sydney Harbour Bridge is to climb to the top of it. The Sydney BridgeClimb is open to anyone who is in good health and over the age of 10. Climbs are run at 10 minute intervals from early in the morning through to the evening, and all the equipment you need is provided.

Climb facts

  •  3 ½ hours long, max. 14 people per group
  •  1 ,332 steps (that’s around 501 calories/2100 kilojoules for those tracking)
  •  Climb at dawn (limited departures), day, twilight or night

Prices BridgeClimb:

Adult (Weekday):

  • Night A$248
  • Day A$288
  • Twilight A$353
  • Dawn A$373

Adult (Weekend):

  • Night A$263
  • Day A$303
  • Twilight A$373
  • Dawn A$373

Child (Weekday):

  • Night A$168
  • Day A$188
  • Twilight A$243
  • Dawn A$263

Child (Weekend):

  • Night A$183
  • Day A$203
  • Twilight A$263
  • Dawn A$263

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Langkawi Sky Bridge in Malaysia

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It’s not a bridge to the sky, but it’s not far from the idea. The Langkawi Sky Bridge is one of the most popular attractions in Langkawi. Sky Bridge is a 125 meters curved pedestrian cable-stayed bridge, located at the peak of Gunung Mat Chinchang mountain, on Pulau Langkawi, an island in the Langkawi archipelago in Kedah, Malaysia. The bridge is suspended from a 82 meter high single pylon and hangs at about 100 meter above ground. The curving bridge deck allows visitors an intimate experience of the forest canopy and wildlife. It swings out over the landscape to give visitors a unique spatial experience and spectacular views.

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The Magnificent Batu Caves in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

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The Batu Caves are located thirteen kilometers north of the capital city Kuala Lumpur. Caves are one of the most important Hindu religious sites outside of India. Every year hundreds of thousands of Hindu devotees come to climb the grueling 272 steps up to the caverns. The main Batu Cave is known as the Temple Cave or Cathedral Cave. The cave serves as a Hindu Temple devoted to Lord Muragan whose 42 meter high gold statue stands guard outside.

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