My Bucket List

We all have one – a bucket list.  Maybe you have more than one.  Mine is mostly made up with travel destinations so it made sense to have a page for my travel bucket list and hopefully I will be able to mark these off in the coming years.  I will most likely be adding to it over the coming years too! But then again, that’s what lists are for.

This list is in no particular order:

• Go to Petra, Jordan – I mean have you seen Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade?!?
• Go to London
• Go to Malta – this is because my dad was stationed around here during WWII and I feel the need to visit
• Go to NYC
• Stand at the top of the Empire State Building on my birthday
• Walk across Brooklyn Bridge
• Have Thanksgiving in America
• Travel across Canada by train
• See the canals of Amsterdam
• See Victoria Falls
• Visit Canterbury, England
• Northern Lights Cruise in Norway – plus Bergen to Oslo train journey
• Visit Brighton, England
• Visit Nyhavn in Copenhagen
• Visit Christchurch, England
• Go to the places my ancestors are from – I have been to Clyst St George in Devon, UK where my fathers family originates from..
• See the Edinburgh Tattoo
• Go to a rugby game at Twickenham – bonus is that I did this on my birthday in 2010 – AB’s v England.. freaking awesome!!!
• Go on the Weka Pass Railway
• See London from above – ie The Eye, Shard or Sky Garden
• See a glacier
• See Autumn/Fall in New England, USA
• See the Forth Rail Bridge in Edinburgh in person
• Visit Leeds Castle
• Drive around New Zealand – getting there slowly
• Do a NZ cruise
• Stay at the Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise with a lake view
• Visit Milford Sound
• See the Pyramids
• Visit Bruges – ever since I saw In Bruges with Colin Farrell and Brendan Gleeson I’ve wanted to visit this city
• Go to Lyme Park in England – setting for Mr Darcy’s Pemerbley
• Go on Safari
• Drive across the US
• Visit Kronborg Castle in Denmark
• Take a ride on the Jacobite Steam Train in Scotland
• Go to York and visit York Minster – this is because my dad use to bounce me on his knee when I was little and sing “The Grand Old Duke of York”.  Ever since I have wanted to visit York!
• Visit Luxembourg – not sure why but I have always wanted to go here
• Go to Neuschwanstein Castle, Germany – well just because!
• See the birth place of William Shakespeare at Stratford-upon-Avon – update 2017, I went to Stratford-upon-Avon however it was pouring with rain the day I went and I left my umbrella at the accommodation 30 miles away. Didn’t really get to see much of the town
• Go to Antarctica
• Go to Germany
• Have NYE in London
• Drive across Tower Bridge in London