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Do you ever feel your life is flying by in the blink of an eye? Do you worry about all the things you want to do, often before hitting a certain age? Or maybe you just need that extra push to get off the couch and get moving? Looking back at the past six months, have you reached any goals, visited a new place, or maybe taken that one chance you’ve been thinking about for a long time? If not, now is the time! 🌍✈️🤩
I strongly encourage everyone to create a Bucketlist of their own and in case you need some inspiration, here’s mine;
First – start by writing my own complete Bucketlist!Write a letter to myself & read it in one year (track progress)(written 6/10/22)- Go to a live podcast show
- Meet Jay Shetty
Read Jay Shetty’s book “Think Like a monk”Check into a hotel alone (Netflix, pajamas and a big bed alone!)- Join a #freewalkingtour
- Visit the SPA at the Well SPA & Hotel
- Spend a night at the Well SPA & Hotel
Spend a night at the Farris Bad SPA Hotel- Spend a night at Strømstad SPA & Resort
- Spend a night at The Thief
- Spend a night at Fyri Resort Hemsedal
- Spend the night at Kragerø Resort
- Fly business class on an international flight
- Spend the night in a castle
- Have lunch and coffee at Havfuglen Cafe
- Meet with a psychic
- Visit a rum distillery
- Visit someplace new every month for a year (domestic + internationally)
Live in a big city (San Francisco 2007 + Leiden 2016)Live abroad for more than a year (3 years in the U.S. + 1 year in the Netherlands- Move abroad again (even if it’s just for a short period)
- Travel the world
- Travel to every country I put down on my Bucketlist
- Fill your passport with stamps/visas before it expires
Pick wildflowers and create a pretty bouquet- Visit Copenhagen
- Visit the tivoli gardens
- Explore Nyhavn
- Indulge in the delicious Danish cuisine “Smørrebrød”
Have breakfast in bed- Roadtrip through Europe
- Meet Khalil Rafati
- Throw a dart on a world map and book a ticket where it lands
Visit a total of 20 countries- Visit a total of 50 countries
- Visit a total of 100 countries
Have breakfast at Glassverket Bakeri- Have breakfast at Pastis Bistrobar
- Have breakfast at Vanite
- Eat Brazilian barbeque at Brasilia
Eat dinner at Paparazzi- Eat Italian food at Salome
- Eat lunch at Malibu Farm Cafe
Drink coffee at Kaffehjørnet Palma- L
unch and coffee at Cafe Sliperiet Visit San FransiscoWork as an Aupair (in San Fransisco, 2007)Ride the cable cars in San FranciscoSee the sea lions at Pier 39Explore the PresidioDrive/walk across the Golde Gate BridgeSee the famous Mrs. Doubtfire houseSee the Painted LadiesExplore the famous LHBT district CastroSee Lombard Street (the crookdedest street of San Fransisco)Admire the beautiful victorian homes in Pacific Heights- Visit Iceland
- Unwind in the Blue Lagoon
- See the Rainbow Street of Reykjavik
- See the Church of Hallgrím (Hallgrímskirkja)
- Get a “birds eye” view of Reykjavik (from the top of Hallgrímskirkja)
- See the Godafoss waterfall
- The Golden Circle (Gullfoss, Strokkur & Thingvellir National Park)
- Visit a black sand beach
- Have coffee and lunch at Kaffibrennslan
- Have a drink at the ice hotel
Have a stranger buy you a drinkCelebrate Thanksgiving in the U.S.Celebrate Kings Day in the Netherlands- Buy a same-day-plane-ticket to another country
Eat a colorful meal at Oslo Raw- Go on a cruise (combine Caribbean and USA)
Walk the Coastal Path in StavernServe in the military (Completed the mandatory military service in the Royal Norwegain Air Force, 2008-2009)Shoot with a weapon- Drive a go-cart
- Go on a safari in Africa
- Visit Instanbul
Try zip-lining (Down Holmenkollen skijump)- Visit Porto, Portugal
Visit Svalbard (Worked there in 2018)Visit GdanskExplore charming Gdansk Old TownDrink the best coffee at Kaffe Perro NegroVisit beautiful St. Mary’s churchEnjoy the best drinks at Jozef KCheck out the fascinating World War II museumHave dinner & drinks at Chleb i WinoHave a relaxing massage at Bali SPA in GdanskGo shopping at Designer Outlet Gdansk- Visit Dublin
- Visit a souk
- Visit Kjærra Fossepark
Visit Norsk Folkemuseum- Visit Australia
- Visit Sydney
- Witness the spectacular Sydney fireworks on nye
- See the Sydney Opera House
- See the Sydney harbor bridge
- Go swimming at Bondi Beach
- Swim in the Bondi saltwater pool
- Walk the Bondi to coogee coastal trail
- Wine tasting in Hunter Valley
- Explore the beautiful suburb of Manly
- Hop on a ferry and cruise to Manly
- Explore the best food markets in Sydney
- See the sunset from Mrs. Macquaries Chair
- Sail in the Whitsundays
- Drive the Great Ocean Road
- Drive on the other side of the road
- See a koala in their natural habitat
- See a kangaroo in their natural habitat
- Visit Byron Bay
- Kayak with dolphins in Byron Bay
- Visit Melbourne
- Fall in love with the best Australian coffee in Melbourne
See the Acropolis, AthensGo island hopping in Greece (I’ve been to Paros, anti-Paros, Naxos, Paxos, Crete, Rhodos, and Kos)Greek food Bucketlist; tzatziki, lamb kleftiko, greek salad, Frappé, mythos, stifado beef stew, souvlaki, loukoumades, and gyros pita.Buy a quality backpack from OspreyGo backpacking in south-east AsiaCreate a Asia Bucketlist before travelingVisit Thailand- Visit Bangkok
- Go for a stroll in Lumpini Park
- Have dinner & drinks at a rooftop bar in Bangkok
Visit Damnoen Saduak floating marketSee the train pass at Maeklong railway market- Visit the Wat Pho Temple
- See the giant reclining buddha
Witness the madness of Khao San Road (Bangkok’s backpacker street!)- Explore Talai Noi (Bangkok’s coolest neighborhood!)
- Explore Bangkok’s Chinatown
- Chill in a hammock with a colorful drink and do absolutely nothing
- Eat my way through a Thailand food Bucketlist
Visit Chiang MaiExplore Chiang Mai old townHave breakfast/lunch at Fern Forest CafeTry the avocado toast and freshly squeezed orange juice at Rosie’s CafeVisit the Wat Phra Sing TempleCoffee and cat cuddles at Mali Cat Cafe NimmanExplore the grounds of Wat Chedi Luang- Go on an organized street-food tour
- Take a cooking class
Visit a local food market- Cook a dish from a different culture
Visit a buddhist temple- See a monk (and kindly ask for a picture)
- Visit a national park
- Explore a cave
- Have a floating breakfast in a pool
- Ride a tuk-tuk (a fun and adventurous form of transportation!)
- Try scuba diving/snorkeling
Visit an ethical elephant sanctuary- Go island hopping in Thailand
- Walk on a suspension bridge
- Take pictures of the beautiful, wooden boats in Thailand
- Watch a cabaret show with ladyboys in extravagant outfits
- See a monkey
- Get a Thai massage
Indulge in tons of delicious street-food- Rent a private long tail boat
- Visit Cambodia
- Visit Seam Reap
- Visit Angkor Wat Temple
- Eat my way through a Cambodian food Bucketlist
- Visit Laos
- Take in the beauty of UNESCO heritage city Luang Prabang
- Swim in Kuang Si Falls outside Luang Prabang
- Eat your way through the alleyway night street food market (the best in Laos!)
- Witness the Luang Prabang alms giving ceremony with the monks
- Buy a fruit shake/smoothie bowl at Noy’s Fruit Heaven Restaurant
- Learn about the coffee culture & harvesting in Bolaven Plateau
- Indulge in some Lao cuisine on Buffet Street
- Visit the Xieng Khuan Buddha Park
- Visit a traditional herb-infused sauna and have a body scrub + a massage
- The Gibbon Experience (a combination of jungle trekking, zip-lining and glamping in the world’s highest treehouse!)
- Chill out on the 4,000 islands
- See the amazing sunrise at Mount Phousi
- Take a hot air balloon ride in Vang Vieng
- Explore the Laos Capital Vientiane
- Check out Vientiane’s booming cafe & bar scene, luxury wine bars and artesian coffee shops!
Visit Vietnam- Visit the Mekong Delta (floating markets, fruit picking and homestay)
Visit Hoi AnExplore the local, charming and ancient city of Hoi AnOrder custom made products from one of the great tailors in Hoi An- Rent a bike and cruice around Hoi An and the countryside
- See the lanterns light up the town of Hoi An
- Visit Roving Chillhouse Cafe overlooking the beautifull rice fields
- Visit An Bang Beach (top 50 most beautiful beaches in the world!)
Try the avocado toast and fresh juice at Rosie’s Cafe- Take a coffee making class in Vietnam
- Eat my way through a Vietnam food Bucketlist
Unwind on one of the Vietnams islands (Phu Quoc, Con Dao, or Cham)- Visit Sapa (Rice fields, waterfalls, markets, and cultural diversity)
- Visit Hanoi
Experience the passing train on Hanoi Train StreetExplore Hanoi Old Quarter (Hoan Kiem District)- Dive into Vietnamese coffee culture (it’s big!)
- Take a boat-cruise on Ha Long Bay
Try Vietnamese egg coffeeVisit the Hoa Lo PrisonVisit the Cafe Apartment- Visit Sri Lanka
- Eat a homecooked meal at a guesthouse in Sri Lanka
- Explore the city of Colombo
- Take the train from Ella – Kandy
- Tour and explore Galle Fort and lighthouse
- Sip tea in the plantations of Sri Lanka
- See the nine arch Bridge
- Explore the Dambulla Cave Temples
- Take in the amazing view from Adams Peak
Do a staycation Farris Bad SPA HotelSpend an evening at the Farris Bad SPA- Visit New England in the fall (transition between fall & summer)
- Eat a lobster-roll from a local crab shack in New England
- See the fall foliage in New England
- Visit Maine
Become an organ donorGo on a road trip in Norway- Go on a road trip in the U.S.
- Do a self-guided tour in a city
- Order room service
- Make homemade ice cream
- Make homemade apple cider
- Make homemade apple cider donuts
Jam to the music at StavernfestivalenJam to the music at FjordfestenDrink coffee at Bare Barista coffeeshop in TønsbergDrink coffee at 18 Café & Interiør in Horten- Get backstage at an concert and meet a famous artist
- Learn to knit something
Go on an girls trip abroad (been to several and will do many more in the future!)- Invite my girlfriends on a sleepover
- Make new friends
Meet an online friend in person- Re-connect with an old friend
- Surprise visit a friend I haven’t seen in a long time
- Have a crazy night out with good friends
Have lunch at Mønsj restaurant in Arendal- Go on a trip abroad with my mom and sister
- Head back to GF and have a good time for old times sake
Read a book on the New York Bestseller List- Create a “little street library” in my hometown
- Attend a book signing with a favorite author and buy a copy
- Host, join and/or participate in a book club
Read a book before the movieRead a book in a day- Read one book a week for a year
- Read a biography
- Visit an UNESCO World Heritage Site in Norway
Visit an UNESCO World Heritage Site in the world- Meet the indigenous population of Norway
- Experience the “southern hospitality” in the U.S.
- Drive Highway One from San Diego – San Francisco
Fly a helicopter (in the Air Force)- Yoga travel with Silje Thorsteinsen
- Spend the night at a local bed & breakfast in the U.S.
- Spend the night in a castle
- Spend in the night in a water-villa
Spend the night is a hostelSpend the night in a tree-house- Visit the Amalfi Coast and explore the beauty of Cinque Terre, Italy
Visit MilanVisit Duomo di Milano (the Milan Cathedral)Do the “Italian Aperitivo”Eat gelato in ItalyItalian food Bucketlist; pesto, Parmesan, tiramisu, raviolli, carbonara, foccacia and Italian meat & cheeses- Visit Rome
- Visit the Colosseum
- Make a wish at the Trevi fountain
- Cruise along the banks of Lake Como
- Ride a gondola in Venice
- Take a cooking class in Italy
- See the leaning tower of Pisa
- Visit Capri
- Dine with locals in Italy
- Rent a villa in Italy
- Eat your way through Bologna (Italy’s #foodiecapital!)
- Savor Lake Tahoe’s unspoiled beauty
- Visit all 52 states in the U.S. (✔️ 15/52 so far!)
Celebrate Halloween in the USAVisit Las VegasVisit ChicagoVisit Los Angeles- Overlook Los Angeles from Griffith Observatory
- Eat street-tacos from a food truck in California
- Go rollerblading at Venice Beach
- Enjoy wine-tasting and good food in Sonoma
Go swimming at Miami Beach- Take a food truck tour of LA = fusion food capital of the world!
- San Diego
- Eat Mexican Food in the Mission District, SF
- Celebrate new years eve in another country
- Celebrate Christmas in another country
- Celebrate my birthday in another country
- Rent a house/villa with a private pool
Eat dinner at Sjøslag Restaurant- Have my nude body artistically painted
- Visit Oslo
- See Deichman Bjørvika Library
- See the Oslo opera house
- Have a coffee at Cafe Grensen
Eat my way around Oslo Street Food- Brunch at Nedre Foss Gård
- Be a foodie in Mathallen
Look for a bargain at a flea marketVisit a local farmers market- Volunteer in a third-world country
- Try house-sitting
Travel soloGo to the movies soloGo to a restaurant soloGo strawberry picking and make strawberry jamGo apple picking and make apple jam & apple cake- Go berry picking and make lingonberry/blueberry jam
- Make some type of food using ingredients from nature
Make a meal out of random fridge leftovers- Swim in a waterfall
Visit KrakowVisit the Auschwitz & Birkenau Consentration campsExplore Krakow’s Old TownVisit the Krakow Main Market Square (Rynek Glówny)See the St. Mary’s Basilica churchExplore Kazimierz (Krakow’s Jewish Quarter)Have a “catpuccino” at the Cat Cafe KociarniaHave lunch at NOVA Resto & BarHave breakfast at Cafe CamelotEat the most delicious Italian food at Pasta Bar Resto & Wine- Swim with dolphins in their natural habitat
- Swim with sea turtles in their natural habitat
- Release baby turtles into the ocean
- Cook a traditional dish from a different culture
Eat a meal from a food truck- Attend a local food festival
- Go on a food tour
- Create your own personal recipe book
- Make fresh pasta
- Make fresh pesto
Bake Dutch oven bread- Toss pizza dough in the air
- Cook every dish in a cookbook
- Learn to eat with chopsticks
Visit Hadeland Glassverk- Enjoy dinner & a show at Wallmanns
- Learn a good bartending trick
- Order something completely different on the menu
- Order the most expensive thing on the menu
- Experience afternoon tea in England
Eat pasta and drink wine in ItalyEat tapas and drink san miguel in SpainEat gyros and drink mythos in GreeceEat tacos and drink corona in Mexico- Eat fish and chips in England
Eat pad Thai with rice noodles in ThailandEat springrolls, pho and all the best noodle dishes in Vietnam- Eat croissants and drink coffee in France
- Eat curry in Sri Lanka
- Eat a great steak in Argentina
- Eat a meal prepared by a celebrity chef
- Pick fresh fruit from a tree and eat it
- Take a professional cocktail making class
- Sleep in an iglo at Kakslauttanen Arctic Resport in Finland
- Leave a 100 % tip for someone who deserves it
Try paranglidingRide a jet-ski- Create my own signature dish
- Create my own signature drink
- Try surfing
- Attend a rodeo
- Learn a new language (Duolingo is a perfect place to start!)
See the Northern Lights- See the Midnight Sun
- Visit Røros Christmas market
Visit SkopjeStroll around the Old Bazaar, SkopjeSee Alexander the Great Statue & fountainSee the colorful umbrella street- Ride a snowmobile
- Go dog-sledding
- Walk barefoot for a whole day
- Visit a museum of interest
Visit a stave church- Try indoor skydiving
- Jump of a cliff
- Fly a private jet
- Meet a celebrity
Have afternoon tea at Hotel Bristol in Oslo- Meet your favorite blogger
- Be in the audience of a TV-show
- Live in NYC for a month and get to know the city like a local
- Go to a bottomless boozy brunch with friends
- Party on a NYC rooftop
- Wander through Times Square
- Read a book at the NYC Public Library
- Visit the Ground Zero memorial
- Find the best coffee shop in New York City
- Visit Brooklyn Flea Market
- Visit Grand Central Station
- Walk across Brooklyn Bridge
- Take in the view from the Edge, New York City
- Walk the High Line with a take-away ice coffee
- Stay in the Plaza Hotel around Christmas time
- Attend a free yoga session in a New York City park
- Have a picnic in Central Park
- Go on a bike ride in Central Park
- Go for a walk in Central Park
- Relax in Central Park with a blanket, a good book, a coffee & lunch
- Vacay in the Hampton’s
- Fly a trapeze through Trapeze School New York
- Watch a Broadway Show
- Take a picture of the iconic New York skyline
- Eat a hotdog from a local NYC food-cart
- Find the best Italian food in Little Italy
- Overlook the city from Empire State Building
- Take a (free) ride with the Staten Island Ferry
- See the Statue of Liberty
- Watch a free movie at Bryant Park (summer)
- Go ice skating in Central Park
- Take an picture of the iconic Flat Iron building
- Visit Carrie’s Apartment on 66 Perry Street in West Village (SATC!)
- Eat your way through Smorgasburg – the largest weekly open-air food market in America
- Go kayaking on Hudson River for free
- Check out the cool architecture of the Vessel in Hudson Yards
- See a baseball game at Yankee Stadium
- Eat your way through the Chelsea Market
- Check out the Chelsea Art Galleries (Free wine, food and art exhibits on Thursdays after 6.30 pm)
- Tour the Brooklyn Brewery
- Shop fresh produce at a NYC farmers market
- Admire the architecture of St. Patrick’s Cathedral
- Fancy drinks at Nubeluz
- Grab a slice at the city’s best pizzerias
- Take a helicopter tour over the city
- Go on an organized NYC food tour
- Enjoy a true NYC bagel
- Walk across iconic Brooklyn Bridge & take pictures during sunset
- Indulge in amazing cookies at Levain Bakery
- Wander through Greenwich Village (great food, people & thrifting!)
- Shop for less at sample sales (pop-up sales!)
- People’s watching by the Bethesda Fountain
- Watch a free summer concert
- Attend the New York Food & Wine Festival
- Eat amazing barbeque in Koreatown
- Watch the Macy’s Thanksgiving Parade
- Celebrate New Years Eve in New York
- See the ball drop on New Years Eve
- Visit Coney Island
- Enjoy the laid-back atmosphere in Washington Square park
- Explore Chinatown
- Stroll the street of 5th Avenue (most expensive shopping street!)
- Become a certified mindfulness instructor
- Try stand-up paddle boarding
- Attend a relax retreat (wellness, food, SPA and relaxation)
Spend a full day at the SPAHave a fish pedicure- Take a mud bath
- Fly first class on an international flight
Create a passive income- Become debt free
Buy my first home aloneMove into my first home alone- Buy my dream home in Stavern (long term goal)
- Sell a home for profit
- Write a book
- Have a dream walk-in-closet
- Have a home gym
- Have a pantry
- Buy my dream car
- Buy a vacation home
- Buy a cabin in the Norwegian mountains
- Invest in property abroad
Go to a #huninvesterer event hosted by DNB- Buy something from an auction
- Develop a passion project & transform it into a business
- Start investing money wisely (ask a financial advisor for help)
- Have a coffee with an inspiring CEO
- Make a living of an online business
Pay off my credit cardsPay off my car loanSave 10 000,- in my emergency savings account- Pay off my student loans
- Earn six figures
- Be a self-made millionaire
Go to college abroadGraduate with a bachelor degree (UND class of 2013 with a degree in Criminal Justice studies!)- Graduate with a masters degree
Graduate with a project management degree- Graduate with a PHD degree
- Strive for FIRE (financial independence – retire early)
- Become financially independent
- Try a new profession
- Start a non-profit organization
Go back to school/take courses to further my education- Land my dream job
- Start my own business
- Have my own business card
- Have my own office space
- Be a brand ambassador
Reach 1000 followers on Instagram- Reach 2000 followers on Instagram
- Reach 5000 followers on Instagram
- Reach 10 000 followers on Instagram
Sell something online- Invent something
- Build a community of like-minded people
- Complete a research project I’m passionate about
- Lead a major project
- Connect/work with past teachers/professors
- Attend a conference/networking event
- Attend a public speaking event
- Take advantage of a free online class/course
- Be invited as a speaker at a public speaking event
Be portrayed in the media for something I’m proud of- Have a meaningful conversation with a stranger
- Publish my own fill-in-Bucketlist book
- Get paid to travel
Go on a roadtrip in the USA (we drove from ND-FL)Experience an American college keg partyExperience crazy spring-break in the U.S.- Be someone’s mentor
- Collect money for a good cause
- Hold a management position
- Receive a fan letter for making a difference in someones life
- Be on the cover of a magazine
- Be interviewed in a podcast
Write a gratitude list- Pay for a strangers coffee
- Make “just because” gifts for your friends because they deserve it
- Buy lunch to a homeless person
- Climb the Pulpit Rock
Climb Gaustadtoppen- Tour a beer/cider brewery
- Brew your own beer/cider
- Get in good shape (where I’m comfortable!)
- Manage to do 10 hand-standing push-ups
- Learn to meditate
- Complete the “30 days of yoga with Adriene“
- Walk 10 000 steps for 30 consecutive days
- Do 50 squats per day for 30 days
- Do a color run
- Do a 30×30 challenge (30 minutes activity for 30 days)
- Attend a mindful meditation silent day retreat
- Try a booth camp class
- Try soul-cycle
- Try Pilates
- Take a self-defense class
- Climb a rock wall
- Work out with a personal trainer
- Participate in an obstacle race
- Try escape room
- Try whitewater rafting
- Play tennis just for fun
- Make my own body scrub
Find the best homemade granola recipe- Find the best green juice recipe
- Find the best Sangria recipe
- Find the best smoothie bowl recipe
Find the perfect banana bread recipe- Find the perfect chocolate chip cookie recipe
- Remodel an old piece of furniture
- Finish a fun DIY project
- Have an outdoor picnic
- Take a photography class
- Shop at the Rose Bowl flea market in Los Angeles
- Attend a black-tie event
- Attend a movie premiere
- Attend a gallery opening
- Attend a masquerade ball
- Attend a gay pride event
- Attend a day-drinking party
- Attend a white/black party
Be in two places at once (One foot in Florida, one in Alabama)- See Taylor Swift live
- Buy a national costume (Vestfold Bunad)
- Grow an herb garden
- Grow something from a seed
Build a (smart!) warderobe my apartmentFind the perfect bar-cart for my apartment- Paint some art for my living room
- Send an anonymous gift to someone who deserves it
Gamle in Las Vegas- Find the perfect pair of shoes
- Find the perfect pair of jeans
- Find the perfect dress
Find the perfect bag- Find the perfect bikini
- Find my signature scent
- Buy a pair of happy flops
- Own Tiffany Jewelry
- Buy a cute outfit at a second hand store
- Go shopping with a personal shopper
- Dress up fancy and go somewhere just for fun
- Have a full body massage
Have a foot massageHave a manicure & pedicure- Get a blow-out
Have a facial treatment- Have a gold facial
Get a Brazilian wax- Create the perfect morning routine
- Create the perfect bedtime routine
- Try ice bathing and sauna at FLYT Stavern
- Have a SPA day at home
- Do a complete make over (hair, body and style)
See a dermatologist for skin care treatments and productsGo skinny dipping in the sea- Have a professional photo shoot
- Create a gratitude journal jar
- Experience weightlessness
- Take a one week vacation by yourself
Visit 10 restaurantsRead 10 books- See 10 documentaries
- See 10 movies
- Watch 52 films in 52 weeks
- Go to a drive-in movie theater
- Have a movie marathon
Volunteer for a cause I’m passionate about (HOHV)- Treat my parents to a well deserved dinner
- Treat my parents to a well deserved trip abroad
- Pay off my parents debt
- Travel to surprise visit someone
Go on a date- Go on a double date
Go on a date in another country- Invite someone out
Have a one night stand- Have a new years eve kiss
- Fall in love and be happy again
- Have a naked photo shoot
- Hike a new trail
- Visit Bali
Eat a meal at Jamie Oliver’s restaurant- No shopping for a month
- No alcohol for a month
- No sugar for a month
- No coffee for a month
- Go vegetarian for a week
- Go vegan for a week
Hand write a letter to a good friend- Hand write a letter to someone special
- Hand write a nice note and leave on a strangers windshield
- Complete the “Sell 100 things” challenge
- Eat a meal cooked by a famous chef
Stay in a 5 star hotel (I stayed at Wyndham Alltra Playa in Mexico, 2013)- Go camping
- Go glamping
- Sleep under the stars
- Prepare an entire meal on a bonfire
- Have an outdoor bonfire night with good friends
Sleep outside in a hammock- Go on a cabin trip in the Norwegian mountains
- Make s’mores over a campfire
- Throw an epic theme party
- Party in a private VIP booth in a night club
- Leave a club or bar as the sun is rising
- Attend a unique small town event
- Get a tattoo
Try zip-lining (Down Holmenkollen skijump)- Go back and visit friends in the U.S.
Visit Heather, Evelyn and Gigi in the NetherlandsVisit Lillavendel (Alpaca walking and cafe!)- Host a “friendsgiving” dinner
- Host a game night
- Host a Christmas party
- Host a fall inspired dinner
- Host a “boozy brunch”
- Celebrate Halloween in Salem, Massachusetts
See a musical- See a live TED-talk
- See a Broadway show
- See a Las Vegas show
Try plogging- Adopt a rescue animal (kitty cat ❤ )
- Visit one of the eight wonders of the world
- Take a sabbatical vacation from work
- Invite friends over for a backyard barbecue
- Invite friends over for an outdoor movie night
- Invite friends over for day-drinking
Visit Fredrikstad Old Town- Make a care-package to someone going through a tough time
- Send flowers to someone going through a tough time
- Spend a rainy day watching movies in pj’s
- Say “yes” to something I normally wouldn’t do
Try pole-dancing- Display a year of your life in pictures (365 pictures in an album)
- Visit a nude beach
- Go night swimming
- Go bowling
- Go ice skating
Ride a limousine- Go celebrity hunting in Malibu, CA
- Have a swap-meat with girlfriends (swap clothes)
- Relax in a natural hot spring
- Watch a sunrise & sunset in the same day
- Go to a shooting range and shoot with a weapon
- Take a cool jumping picture
Visit LondonSee Big Ben, LondonGo treasure hunting at Portobello Road Market, Notting HillSee Buckingham PalaceTake a hop-on-hop-off bus tour in London- Experience pre-christmas in London
- Take a picture with the iconic red telephone booth
- Visit Lancaster Road, Notting Hill
- Check out Acklam Village Street Food stalls
- Experience high tea in London
- See a movie at Electric Cinema in Notting Hill (one of the oldest working in the U.K.!)
- Lunch at Farm Girl Cafe, Notting Hill
- Visit the Notting Hill Travel Book Shop
- Visit Cornwall, England
- Float in the dead sea
- Have a professional photo shoot (just for fun)
Celebrate a local holiday- Jump into a pool fully clothed
- Rent a place through AirBnb
- Fly in a hot air balloon
- Do the Hollywood Sign hike
- Have a nutritious smoothie at Sunlife Organics
- Go on a canoe/kayaking trip
- Have a pen pal
See a dragshow- Create a fun vision board for your future
- Throw someone a surprise party
- Ride a jet-ski
- Eat a meal with locals while traveling
- Sign a petition
- Start a petition
Drive on Autobahn- Master the art of self confidence
Go on a bike ride outside- Take a photography class
- Visit a nearby historical monument
Create a library at home for free (only free books)- Take a bath with bubbles & reality TV
- Spend the night at Britannia hotel in Trondheim
Do something crazy and out of character- Take in samba dancing and party vibes in the carnival in Brazil
- Have a home gym
- Enjoy Happy Hour at Henry’s in LA
- Take a vow of silence for a day
- Have a “me day” where I do & buy whatever I want
- Go to a huge sporting event
Visit the European Christmas markets- See a polo bear
- See penguins in their natural habitat
- Bundle up in front of the fire with a blanket, hot cocoa and a book
- Do the Paint’n sip with girlfriends
- Spend the night in a glass container (literally!)
- See the twinkling lights of the Eiffel Tower at night
- Rent bikes on the Koster Islands in Sweden
- Have fun at after-ski
- Try cupping
- Visit Charleston, SC
- Ride a bike on Sullivans Island, SC
- Stay on a houseboat in the Netherlands
Ride a bike like a local in the NetherlandsVisit AmsterdamExperience the madness of Red Light District, AmsterdamVisit Rotterdam MarkthallTry stroopwaffles (Dutch specialty)- Take a personal boatour on the canals
- Chill out in Vondelpark (perfect for picnic + spotting Amsterda residents)
Eat pancakes at The Pancake Bakery (Amsterdam’s oldest pancake restaurant)- Visit a famous flower market
- Visit the Cat Boat in Amsterdam
- Wander around Jordaan District
See the Windmills at the Zaanse SchansVisit Polarberry (the most Instagram friendly cafe in Amsterdam)Admire the beautiful architecture in the streets of Amsterdam- Visit the Brewery Brouwerij’t IJ
- Take a picture with the giant I Amsterdam sign
- Eat Dutch poffertjes (mini pancakes)
- Build a capsule wardrobe with quality pieces
- Extend an invite to someone who is alone on Christmas eve
- Create a Bucketlist with your best friend
- Visit a mosque
- Try 5 new workout classes
- Go on a non-budget shopping spree
- Visit Prague
- Attend a wedding in another country
- See orangutans at Borneo
- Get VIP passes to a show/festival/concert
- Face a fear
- Achieve one new health goal
- Swim in the highesty infinity edge pool in the world (Marina Bay Sands Hotel in Singapore)
- Stay in a penthouse suite
- Eat at in-n-out Burger
- Work from anywhere in the world
- Visit Tel Aviv
- Explore Tel Aviv’s coffee culture
- Try your bargaining skills at the Souk
- Do an Old Jaffa guided walking tour
- Get the buzz of the caramel market
- Rent a bike and cruise around Tel Aviv
- Swim (float) in the dead sea
- Have a fabulous brunch Israeli style
- Enjoy the vibrant night life of Tel Aviv
- Experience the traditional “Shabbat”
- Try the hummus and pita (mandatory!)
- Visit a synagoge
- Have the breakfast at Benedict
- Visit Verdens Ende, Tjøme
- Visit Engø Gård
- Have a drink at Hotel Wassilioff
Eat dinner at SMAK av StavernEat dinner at Solsiden- Buy a local dinner at Søndre Grevle Gårdshandel
Visit the Easter exhibit in Stavern- Have a culinary experience at Refsnes Gods
- Visit Stockholm
- Stroll through Gamla Stan
- Enjoy a traditional “fika” (coffee, cake and catch-ups!)
- Eat your way through Østermalmshallen Food Hall
- Visit Barcelona
- See the spectacular La Sagrada Familia
- Go on a Barcelona food tour
- Juice up at Boqueria Market
- Travel abroad to work
- Go for a walk with Jentene på Kyststien
Have lunch at Palmehaven Bistro & Cocktaibar- Take a “friendcation”
- Visit Paris
- Explore the streets of Parisian neighborhoods
- Go treasure hunting at Paris flea markets
- Have a “French picnic” (Wine, baguettes, cheese & pastries)
- Watch the Eiffel Tower light up at night
- French food bucketlist; beef bourguignon, coq au vin, tartiflette, garlicky escargots, raclette, ratatouille, croque monsieur, crunchy baguettes & cheese, crepes, and tarte tatin.
- Visit Helsinki
- Visit Canada
- Visit Toronto
- Experience the Toronto International Film Festival
- Visit Boston
- Walk the Freedom Trail
- Visit Harvard University
- Explore picturesque Beacon Hill neighborhood
- Take a Boston beer tour
- Combine books, food and coffee at Trident Booksellers & Cafe
- Eat my way through Little Italy in the North End of Boston
- Take a stroll along Boston Harborwalk
- Browse all the floors of used books at Brattle Book Shop
- Attend a polo match
- Eat at a chef’s table
- Take the Glacier Express through the Swiss alps
- Visit Lisbon
- Get lost in the beautiful Alfama neighborhood
- Stroll along the Belem prominade
- Enjoy the nightlife in Barrio Alto
- Visit Mercado de Ribeira (Fresh food market!)
- Ride the famous tram 28
- Take a picture of the very instagrammable Pink Street
- Have a drink with a view at Park Bar Rooftop Terrace
- Be a hipster and spend a day at the LX Factory
- Check of the view from Sao Jorge Castle
- Enjoy Lisbon’s famous “Pasteis De Nata” (lemon tart)
- Eat breakfast/lunch in a traditional pasteleria
- End goal – finish this Bucketlist before I die!
Countries visited so far (23); Norway, Sweden, Denmark, England, Spain, Portugal, Bulgaria, Turkey, Netherlands, Belgium, Germany, Austria, Greece, Macedonia, USA, Mexico, Canada, Cyprus, Poland, Italy, France, Thailand and Vietnam.
Do you have your own Bucketlist? 🙂
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