Bucketlist of a Norwegian Girl

Aaaaaah summer time! Long nights, warmer temperatures and many fun activities. Summer is finally here, which means it’s time for the ultimate summer Bucketlist! 🙂 As always I encourage you to make this Bucketlist personal, because that’s what it’s all about; YOU and you preferances. Thing you want to do, places you want to see, and food you would like to try. Mine is filled tons of fun things to do, including some local recommendations I would like to try as well! 🙂

1. First, create your very own summer bucketlist!
2. Go to a music festival (I recommend Stavernfestivalen!)
3. Relax in a park with a blanket, ice coffee and a good book
4. Travel somewhere spontaneously with no prior planning
5. Go to an outdoor concert
6. Go on a roadtrip someplace new
7. Watch alpacas and have lunch at Lillavendel
8. Have breakfast outside
9. Have breakfast in bed while watching your favorite tv-show
10. Invite friends over for a backyard barbeque
11. Invite friends over for an outdoor movie night
12. Invite friends over for an outdoor pizza party
13. Invite friends over for a board game night
14. Create the ultimate summer music playlist
15. Read a book a week thoughout the summer
16. Take a morning/evening swim every day thoughout the summer
17. Spend countless lazy days at the beach
18. Spend a day lounging by the pool
19. Take a cruice to Svenner Lighthouse
20. Go strawberry picking and make homemade strawberry jam
21. Create your own personal summer signature drink
22. Try stand-up paddle boarding
23. Try escape room
24. Have an outdoor picnic
25. Go camping or glamping
26. Chill out in a hammock
27. Visit a national park
28. Go on a bike ride
29. Go on a cabin trip
30. Play mini golf
31. Play beach volleyball
32. Play tennis
33. Walk the Coastal Path in Stavern
34. Go to a drive-in movie theater
35. Go to an amusement park
36. Go night swimming
37. Go swimming in the rain
38. Visit a nude beach
39. Take a summer cooking class
40. Make homemade ice cream
41. Make a summer charcuterie board
42. Make your own summer cookbook filled with your favorite recipes
43. Find the best smoothie bowl recipe
44. Have dinner and drinks at a rooftop bar
45. Try out a new recipe in the kitchen
46. Try out a new cocktail recipe
47. Try out a new restaurant
48. Try out a new coffee shop
49. Eat something out of a foodtruck
50. Visit the local summer farmers market
51. Watch a sunrise and a sunset in the same day
52. Go skinny dipping in the sea
53. Volunteer for a cause you’re passionate about
54. Do a staycation
55. Go to a museum
56. Go to a sports event (and cheer on your favorite team!)
57. Send a postcard/letter to someone
58. Hike a mountain or a new trail
59. Make a beautiful summer bouquet out of wildflowers
60. Have a fun night out on the town with your girlfriends
61. Invite your girlfriends on a sleepover
62. Travel some place new solo
63. Travel with a group of friends
64. Travel to suprise visit a friend you haven’t seen in a long time
65. Take a one week vacation by yourself
66. Make new friends
67. Host a “boozy brunch”
68. Host a summer themed party
69. Walk barefoot for a whole day
70. Read a book cover-to-cover in a day
71. Have a SPA day at home
72. Grow an herb garden at home
73. Grow a vegetable garden at home
74. Find the perfect bikini you feel comfortable in
75. Find the perfect summer outfit you feel comfortable in
76. Treat yourself to a summer manicure & pedicure
77. Buy some new pieces for your summer warderobe
78. Go on a (blind) date
79. Have a beach bonfire with friends, food and drinks
80. Make smore’s over an campfire
81. Ride a jetski
82. Visit and rent bikes on the Koster Islands in Sweden
83. Visit Liseberg in Gøteborg, Sweden
84. Create a Bucketlist with your best friend
85. Go on a bar-to-bar with friends
86. Visit an outdoor flea market
87. Make homemade (alcoholic) popsicles
88. Attempt to finish a fun DIY project
89. Declutter your home and get things in order
90. Have a yard sale (and spend all the money on traveling!)
91. Pursue a new hobby
92. Visit a zoo (Kristiansand Dyrepark)
93. Pull an all-nighter movie marathon
94. Pull an all-nighter parting with friends
95. Spend a day at sea
96. Do a staycation in your hometown
97. Binge watch one of your favorite summer tv-shows
98. Visit Verdens Ende, Tjøme
99. Take a photo every day to document your summer in full..
100. .. and make a summer scrapbook album!

I wish you all a great summer! Stay up late, eat all the food you want, travel someplace new and live life to the fullest!