To return to the Travel Blog Start Page
I figured this might be a good place to keep a reminder of what my bucket list is. Especially since getting on in years has made my memory not so great ( 💩 ).
Continents:
- Africa
- Antarctica
- Asia ✅
- Australia
- Europe ✅
- North America ✅
- South America ✅
Sights & Activities:
- Aurora Borealis
- Aurora Australis
- Ubuntu (just view from afar so I respect the indigenous beliefs)
- Sakura bloom (including hanami)
- Mortadella sandwich from Sao Paolo market
- Stand in the eye of a hurricane ✅
- Jump out of a perfectly good airplane ✅
- Giant waves on Hawaii's North Shore and Nazare, Portugal
- Drive on the Nurburgring
- Drive through the tunnel in Monaco (maybe even in my car?)
- The filthy-named places of the UK
- Try cocaine (No joke, but I'll wait until I'm on my death bed for this.)
- See Tool live at Budokan.
Acceptable alternates are:- Foo Fighters
- Norah Jones
- Gorillaz
- Sarah Fish
- Volbeat
- Heck, pretty much anyone 🙂
- Have lunch with a person on Yooz Toobz.
Top candidates right now:- nanalew (I know, they aren't active on YT anymore)
- tokidoki traveller
- cornyco
- davincij15
- tony's bonsai
- abroad in japan
- whisk(e)y vault (especially banana)
- Shoot a BMG 0.50 calibre rifle and hit a target at least 1 km down range
- Touch a Great White shark, in the wild (through a cage, of course)
- Get 1,000,000 Frequent Flyer miles on my favorite airline (hopefully before I retire)
- Snow monsters of northern Japan (or anywhere really)
- Firefly Squid lighting up Toyama Bay
- Oktoberfest in Munchen, Deutschland
- Kotoji Lantern, Kanazawa, Japan ✅
- Wisteria pergola, in full bloom, in Japan (maybe at Hie-jinja)
Specific Places:
- Goa, India
- Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia
- Reykjavik, Iceland
- Mont St. Michelle, France
- Venice, Italy ✅
- The Moon (stretch goal, I know)
- Easter Island
All United States:
- Alabama ✅
- Alaska
- Arizona ✅
- Arkansas ✅
- California ✅
- Colorado ✅
- Connecticut ✅
- Delaware ✅
- Florida ✅
- Georgia ✅
- Hawaii
- Idaho
- Illinois ✅
- Indiana ✅
- Iowa ✅
- Kansas ✅
- Kentucky ✅
- Louisiana ✅
- Maine ✅
- Maryland ✅
- Massachusetts ✅
- Michigan ✅
- Minnesota ✅
- Mississippi ✅
- Missouri
- Montana
- Nebraska ✅
- Nevada ✅
- New Hampshire ✅
- New Jersey ✅
- New Mexico ✅
- New York ✅
- North Carolina ✅
- North Dakota
- Ohio ✅
- Oklahoma ✅
- Oregon
- Pennsylvania ✅
- Rhode Island ✅
- South Carolina ✅
- South Dakota
- Tennessee ✅
- Texas ✅
- Utah ✅
- Vermont ✅
- Virginia ✅
- Washington ✅
- West Virginia ✅
- Wisconsin ✅
- Wyoming ✅
Swim in Every Ocean:
- Antarctic
- Arctic
- Atlantic ✅
- Indian
- Pacific ✅