Life’s Bucket List

-life goal: accomplish every task
-set a foot on every continent
-visit all 28 EU countries
-be someone’s hero or inspiration
–have an article published
-Haro Wine Festival in Bilbao, Spain
-complete a marathon
-See the migration of the Monarch Butterflies in Mexico
-Do the Amazing Race with my dad (if he ever becomes American)
–-beach party in Thailand
-carnival in Rio, Brazil
-volunteer with giant tortoises and sea lions in the Galapagos Islands
-learn how to surf
–see a real Viking boat in Norway
-scuba dive in the Great Barrier Reef
–taking a pizza making class in Italy
-become fluent in Spanish
-kiss in/on/through a cloud (basically on an airplane/helicopter/ flying device)
-successfully teach English in Thailand
-learn conversational languages
-eat pizza in Naples, Italy
-go on an eco-tour in the jungles of Borneo
-milk a cow
-teach English to monks (October 2013)
-drive through a Redwood in Northern California
-live with my best friend
-New Zealand’s Waitomo Caves
-attend my ten-year high school reunion
-Temples of the big Greek Gods (Zeus, Poseidon, Hades) 
-snorkeling in the Andaman Sea
-climb (any distance/height) Mt. Everest
-sleep in the ice hotel in Quebec
-dress up for the Carnival in the Rio de Janeiro in Brazil
–ice bar in Sweden
-visit the Blue Grotto in Capri, Italy
-be a tourist in Chicago
-Saint Basil’s Cathedral in Moscow’s Red Square
–walk around the ancient city of Mostar
-spend New Years Eve in a mindblowing iconic city (such as  New York City)
-watch a Broadway show on Christmas Eve in New York City
–Viennese Kaffee Haus
-visit the Blue Hole in Belize
-music city, Nashville Tennessee
-Cartagena, Columbia
-visit the fashion capital of the world
–visit the Pyramids of Egypt
-palm read in Bali
-ride a camel (on a Wednesday)
–the ancient temple of Petra
-volunteer on an elephant reservation
-see the Aurora Borealis
-attend Oktoberfest or Springfest or partake in beer drinking activities in Munich, Germany
-see Angkor Wat in Cambodia
-attend a grand sporting event like World Cup or Euro Cup
-amazon rainforest
–complete college (June 2012)
-zip line in Costa Rica
-fill every page in my passport
– Mardi Gras in New Orleans
-visit Easter island
– have high tea in London
-swim with sea turtles
– boat around Lake Bled
–get high in Amsterdam
-watch the sunset on the Borneo border
–stay at a local village in Indonesia
– try paella in Spain
-hike Inca Trail to Manchu Picchu, Peru
– mythological sites of Greece
-get lost inside Istanbul’s Grand Bazaar
– travel with my little sister
-travel with my big sister
-take my parents somewhere amazing
-Istanbul (two continents one city)
–Stonehenge
– hike (Pulpit Rock) in Norway
-watch the sunrise at every breathtaking destination
-go on a safari
-see the Royal Jewels in the Copenhagen Castle
– visit the food haven in Penang, Malaysia
-float in the dead sea in Israel
– walk the Great Wall of China
–get featured on instagram
-underwater hotel Maldives
-Madagascar
-get high in Amsterdam
– watch a sunset or sunrise in Santorini
-swim in Iceland’s Blue Lagoon
-Holi festival (preferably in India but if not attend one that celebrates the same idea)
-diving in Alexandria’s sunken city (if only)
-Stomp grapes in Italy
-visit Tibet
-give my parents the best honeymoon
-Cinque Terre
-witness an active volcano erupt in Arenal, Costa Rica
-stay in a hut over the clear blue water in Bora Bora
-Snorkel in the Great Barrier Reef
-watch the sunrise in the jungle of Mayan pyramid in Tikal, Guatemala
-celebrate the Chinese new year in Chinatown
-navigate the backwaters of Kerala, India in a houseboat
-visit a castle in Ireland
-visit a Christmas Market 
-boat down a river in Halong Bay, Vietnam
-appreciate the beauty of Banff National Park
-tango dancing in Argentina
– see both (Chile and Peru) side of Machu Picchu
-zip lining in the rainforest in Costa Rica
–Visit Bern, Switzerland (Einsteins home)
-Monkey Buffet Festival
–partake in carnival in Venice,Italy
-learn how to drive stick and change a tire and hotwire a car
-swing on a chandelier
-trek to the Salar de Uyuni (the salt flat in Bolivia)
-climb to the top of Bubai’s Burj Khalifa
-get lost in the maze in the Palace of Versailles
–picnic in Antoni Gaudí’s surreal Park Güell in Barcelona, Spain
-watch the sunrise at Uluru, Australia
-Abu Simbel
-climb to the top of Huayna Pichhu (to see Machu Picchu)
-floating islands of Lake Titicaca
-visit all five villages in Cinque Terre, Italy
-ride a dogsled
-desert safari in Abu Dhabi
-see the Chinese history with the terra-cotta warriors of Xi’an
-Victoria Falls on the border between Zimbabwe and Zambia
-mining town of Kolmanskop, Namibia (before covered in sand)
-watch a fútbol game at a local sports pub in Brazil
-navigate through icebergs on a cruise to Antarctica
-play with penguins
-skinny dip in Fiji
-attend an opening ceremony of the Olympics games
-eat at one of the worlds best restaurants
-top of the Rock observation deck at Rockefeller Center
-photograph the wildlife in Costa Rica’s Corcovado Rainforest
–wander through the Medina in Marrakesh
-become a wine expert in Stellenbosch, South Africa
-bungy jump in Queenstown, New Zealand
– watch the sun/set/rise on the St. Charles bridge in Prague
-finish a 1000 piece jigsaw puzzle
-watch the top 100 best movies of all time
–try reindeer meat in Finland
-drive through an African safari in an open jeep
-chase a tornado
–explore a castle
-stand in the crown of the Statue of Liberty
-visit the Taj Mahal
-eat at an undersea restaurant
-learn to bartend tricks and all
-tour the White House (ask about the secrets of the White House)
-attend a midnight screening  Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows P2, July 2011
-blues bar in Chicago
-go to the edge of the world: Ushuaia
-take a ferry to Antarctica
-see the Dali Lama speak
-learn how to snowboard
-attend a college bowl game Maaco Bowl Las Vegas, December 2012
–drive in movie theater
-partake in the polar bear plunge
-see the gargoyles at Notre Dame de Paris
-participate in a war reenactments
-participate in a protest, a protest that means something to me
-drive through a dust storm
-attend a NASCAR event
-go to a World Series game
–take a cooking class
-pay for a strangers meal
-take a random flight at the airport
-hot air balloon ride in Turkey
-attend the Nutcracker in New York
-attend fashion week
-see a lunar eclipse and solar eclipse
-learn sign language
-ATVing in the sand dunes or sandboarding
-bonfire and s’mores with the best of people
-go to a world expo
-rescue a dog from a shelter
-attempt to wakeboard, Chelan 2010
-sleep on the beach
-complete a triathlon/run of some sort
–become a princess, live in a castle
–give my parents their first trip abroad
-complete my bucket list with my other half
-make a photo memory book of my bucket list