- Visit the wonders of the world.
- Cross every longitudinal line and every major meridian.
- Step foot on all 7 continents.
- Hike some of the Annapurna circuit.
- See Mount Everest (bonus points for climbing to base camp).
- Hike some of Kilimanjaro.
- Snorkel the Great Barrier Reef.
- Kayak through the mangroves in Everglades National Park.
- Visit the Grand Canyon.
- Visit all National Parks in the United States.
- Become fluent in French and Spanish. (Bonus points for using it abroad).
- Become certified SCUBA divers.
- Teach English abroad.
- Volunteer with a children’s organization abroad.
- Install water filters in a 3rd world country.
- Experience a sunrise in the Serengheti.
- Party on top of a skyscraper in Hong Kong.
- Climb a mountain (the entire thing – height doesn’t matter).
- Star gaze in South America.
- Take a National Geographic Linblad tour.
- Spend an extended time at a Buddhist monastery.
- Take tango lessons in Argentina.
- Visit the Amazon rainforest.
- Hug a koala.
- See the fjords in Norway.
- Celebrate Oktoberfest in Germany.
- Learn wine appreciation – and become connoisseur.
- Visit a medicine man and/or a shaman.
- Get our fortunes read overseas.
- Sleep in a hammock on a beach.
- Take a roadtrip across the U.S.A.
- Hike the Appalachian Trail – the entire thing!
- Swim with dolphins.
- See a whale in the wild.
- Swim/slide off of a natural waterfall.
- Hike the trail to the Po Lin Monastery in Hong Kong.
- Go on a mediation retreat.
- Take a helicopter ride over a volcano.
- Hike a volcano.
- See the cherry blossoms in bloom in Japan.
- Visit the family castle in Scotland.
- Eat authentic Italian food – in Italy.
- See the Olympics in person.
- Have a romantic dinner in Paris.
- Visit the Holocost concentration camps & memorials.
- Celebrate New Years in different countries (specifically Sydney and Hong Kong)
- Visit Iceland.
- Experience the Iditarod in Alaska.
- Experience Holi Day (Festival of Colours) in India.
- See the dragon boat festival in China.
- Carnival in Rio.
- Visit the Mount Gay Rum distillery in Barbados.
- See the Tour de France.
- Smoke a real Cuban cigar – in Cuba. Whilst drinking Cuban daiquiris.
- See the Northern Lights. (Bonus points for getting crystal clear pictures of them.)
- Go on a bike tour of Vietnam.
- Take cooking classes in India and Thailand – learn to make authentic coconut curry!
- Eat fresh seafood (this is a big deal for us because we’re both long-term vegetarians)
- Rock climb at Joshua Tree and Red Rocks
- Photograph penguins in their natural habitats.
- Visit the Jane Goodall Sanctuary in South Africa.
- Witness a tea ceremony in Japan.
- Live out of a pack for an extended period of time (which we’re planning to do anyway!)
- Celebrate the Festival of the Dead in Oaxaca, Mexico
- Experience the Full Moon Party in Thailand.
