After taking in the beauty of Emerald Bay, head down to the historic Vikingsholm Castle. Built in 1929 as a summer home for Lora Josephine Knight, this remarkable structure showcases stunning Scandinavian architectural design, complete with intricate woodwork and natural stone. The 38-room mansion has undergone several renovations to preserve its unique features and historical significance. Guided tours are available during the summer months, offering insights into the castle's history and its picturesque surroundings, including Fannette Island, which sits just offshore.

This museum at The University of Western Australia (UWA) holds one of the most significant collections of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultural artefacts in the world. Learn about and see with your own eyes the art, objects, archives, manuscripts, film and sound and photographic collections — all in all 11,500 objects and more than 35,000 photographs.

The Zorrilla Museum is located in what was once the summer home of the poet Juan Zorrilla de San Martin, in the Montevideo neighbourhood of Punta Carretas. It houses documents, belongings and furniture of the poet and has a room for temporary exhibitions in which art exhibitions, concerts, readings and other cultural activities take place.

Every year after Easter, Funchal hosts an upbeat, colourful flower festival made possible by its subtropical climate. The city becomes drowned in soft, ephemeral perfumes produced by the many flower walls and carpets made by the locals.