Like almost everybody who wishes to travel the time comes to decide where you want to go and what you want to do. Over the past few weeks I have been giving this some thought. So here goes, this is the bucket list of places and sites I want to see. They are in no particular order and there are many more that I have forgotten to list.
EUROPE
Island hopping in Greece
Lap the history in Rome
Walk across St. Mark’s Square in Venice
Explore the culture and tapas in Madrid
Soak in the Blue Lagoon in Iceland
Try and find the Loch Ness Monster
Enjoy of pint of the black stuff in Dublin
Walk across the Giants Causeway
View Mount Etna in Sicily.
Reflect in the Vatican
Suffer a hangover at the Oktoberfest.
Stand across two continents in Istanbul
Cross Abbey Road in my bare feet
Photograph the Leaning Tower of Pisa
March across Red Square
Survey the Hermitage Museum in St. Petersburg
Ponder man’s capacity for cruelty at Auschwitz
Enjoy Vienna without suffering from food poisoning.
Cycle down the Champs Elysees
OCEANIA
See the sun rise over Uluru
New Zealand (all of it)
Climb Sydney Harbour Bridge
ASIA
Taj Mahal, India
Soak in the Dead Sea
Experience Tel Aviv
Marvel at Petra
Enjoy Vietnam
Visit the Great Wall of China
Experience Hong Kong
Wander around Angkor Wat
Marvel at the temple in Mynamar
Taste the street food in Bangkok
Drink a Singapore Sling in Singapore
SOUTH AMERICA
Machu Picchu, Peru
Visit the Galapagos Islands
Attend a soccer game in Buenos Aires
Attempt to dance a tango (I do have two left feet.)
Take the cable car up Corcovado and view the statue of Christ the Redeemer
Enjoy Angel Falls.
NORTH AMERICA
Baseball Hall of Fame, Cooperstown
Soak up the rays on Miami Beach
Ride the cable car in San Francisco
Act like a big kid in a Disney Resort
The nightlife in New Orleans
Photograph the Grand Canyon
Cross the Golden Gate Bridge
See a baseball game at either Fenway Park or Wrigley Field (Proper baseball parks)
Soak up the music in Memphis
CENTRAL AMERICA
Mayan Temples in Mexico
Relax on a Caribbean Island
Explore the rain forests in Costa Rica
Stroll the streets of Havana
AFRICA
Pyramids in Egypt
Cruise down the River Nile
Climb Mount Kilimanjaro.
Table Mountain in Cape Town
View the Victoria Falls
After all that I think I better start saving, planning and dreaming.
I am a avid reader and listener to music. In each of my posts I will mention what I am currently and listening.
At this moment I am reading Waverley by Sir Walter Scott
I am currently listening to Little Broken Hearts by Norah Jones (brilliant album)
Until the next time, stay safe, stay healthy and keep on smiling.
Steve
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