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• ✔ Live abroad (New Zealand, Canada)
• Travel in a campervan
• Road trip across the USA
• Own and renovate a property
• ✔ Do a cooking course in South East Asia (Chiang Mai 2016)
• ✔ Go to the taping of a chat show (The Jonathon Ross Show)
• ✔ Move abroad (Canada)
• ✔ Skydive/bungee jump (skydive in Salisbury & bungee in Whistler)
• Go to the top of the Gherkin building - London
• ✔ Visit Auschwitz, Poland
• Learn a language
• Do a wine tour in Tuscany, Italy
• Eat pizza in Naples, Italy
• Own property
• ✔ See the Northern Lights (Iceland 2015)
• Do an overnight train ride from Mumbai to Delhi
• Feed a monkey in the wild
• Start a blog
• Earn passive income online
• Go to the Isle of Wight festival
• Travel on the Trans-Siberian railway
• ✔ Learn how to take great photos with an SLR camera
• Go on holiday with a huge group of friends
• ✔ Go to Glastonbury (2016)
• Put some of my best photos from around the world on large prints
• Do an unassisted pull-up
• Stay in a mega swanky hotel in NYC
• Moonlight cinema in Central Park, NYC
• Go to the Olympics
• Scuba dive in the Pacific
• See a Geisha in Japan
• Travel around the coast of Australia
• Fly around NYC in a Helicopter
• Visit every continent (5/7)
• See live music in Tennessee
• Eat BBQ in Texas
• See the murals in Belfast, Ireland
• Learn to sing
• Go on safari in Africa and see the ‘Big 5’
• Go to Hawaii
• ✔ Travel solo
• Visit Loch Ness
• ✔ Live near the ocean
• Go ice swimming in Finland
• Manage a team of people
• Attend a TED conference
• ✔ Volunteer
• Party in Vegas
• ✔ See the Grand Canyon
• ✔ Eat pizza in Italy
• Do a wine tasting in Paris
• Mentor someone
• Be an extra in a Hollywood movie
• Learn to ski
• House-sit in a foreign country
• ✔ See the Eiffel tower in person
• Have a hotel party
• ✔ Cut all my hair off

From [https://valcitygal.wordpress.com/life-list/]

• ✔ Fall in love
• Grow old with somebody
• Get married
• ✔ Own a dog
• ✔ Own a cat
• ✔ Have a romantic candlelit dinner
• Go on a romantic honeymoon
• ✔ Go on a weekend getaway
• Receive a dozen roses from somebody
• ✔ Receive flowers for no reason
• Kiss under mistletoe
• Kiss underwater
• ✔ Kiss a stranger
• ✔ Be a bridesmaid
• Be a maid/matron of honour
• Be a godparent
• ✔ See the Grand Canyon, USA (2008)
• ✔ See the Eiffel Tower, France (2009)
• See the Pyramids, Egypt
• See the Parthenon, Greece
• ✔ See Niagara Falls, Canada (2015, 2019)
• See the Sistine chapel, Italy
• See the Mona Lisa, France
• Visit the Louvre, France
• Visit Notre Dame, France
• Attend a luau, Hawaii, USA
• Visit Machu Picchu, Peru
• Visit Santorini, Greece
• ✔ Visit Disneyworld, USA
• ✔ Travel outside of my own country
• ✔ Travel outside of my own continent
• ✔ Travel to New York, USA
• Travel to Boston, USA
• Travel to Philadelphia, USA
• Travel to San Francisco, USA
• ✔ Travel to Los Angeles, USA (2018)
• ✔ Travel to Las Vegas, USA (2008)
• Rent a beach house
• Travel to Hawaii, USA
• ✔ Travel to California, USA (2018, 2019)
• ✔ Travel to Arizona, USA (2008)
• ✔ Travel to Florida, USA
• ✔ Travel to Italy
• ✔ Travel to England
• Travel to Mexico
• Travel to Japan
• ✔ Travel to France
• Travel to Egypt
• ✔ Visit Paris (2009)
• ✔ Travel to Scotland
• ✔ Travel to Ireland
• Travel to Jamaica
• Travel to the Bahamas
• ✔ Travel to the Greek islands
• Travel to Tahiti (or anywhere in the south pacific)
• ✔ Travel to BC, Canada (2015)
• ✔ Travel to Alberta, Canada (2015)
• Travel to Saskatchewan, Canada
• Travel to Manitoba, Canada
• ✔ Travel to Ontario, Canada (2015, 2018)
• ✔ Travel to Quebec, Canada (2018)
• Travel to Nova Scotia, Canada
• Travel to Nunavut, Canada
• Travel to the Yukon, Canada
• Travel to the Northwest Territories, Canada
• Travel to P.E.I., Canada
• Travel to New Brunswick, Canada
• Travel to Newfoundland/Labrador, Canada
• ✔ Step foot on at least 4 continents
• ✔ See the Rocky Mountains (2015)
• See the desert
• ✔ Visit the Harry Potter theme park at Universal in Florida
• ✔ See the Colosseum, Italy (2015)
• Travel to 50 countries
• Visit Chichen Itza, Mexico
• Stand on the Bridge of Sighs in Venice - Italy
• ✔ Ride on the Tube in London - England
• ✔ Visit Buckingham Palace in London - England
• ✔ Visit the Tower of London - England (2022)
• Climb to the top of the Acropolis, Greece
• ✔ Tour a castle in Europe
• Visit the French Riviera
• Sleep in a haunted hotel or house
• ✔ Stay at a bed and breakfast
• Stay in a castle
• ✔ Take a river cruise
• Stay in a hut on the sea Tahiti-style
• ✔ Stay in a 5 star hotel
• Go on a cruise around Alaska
• ✔ Sleep on an overnight train (The Canadian 2015)
• ✔ Spend Christmas away from home (New Zealand, Canada, South Africa)
• ✔ Spend New Year’s away from home (Auckland, Toronto)
• Visit Antelope Canyon - Arizona, USA
• ✔ Take a road trip
• Stay in a room with a private plunge pool
• See the Redwoods - California, USA
• See Lake Louise in Alberta - Canada
• Go to the Scandinave Spa - Canada
• ✔ Visit Diagon Alley at Universal in Florida - USA
• ✔ Move to a new city (Toronto)
• ✔ Ride a segway (Crawley 2023)
• Play minigolf on a cruise ship
• ✔ Ride a double-decker bus
• ✔ Visit a Christmas market in Europe (Budapest, London)
• Go to a masquerade ball
• Run an Amazing Race-style race
• Attend a black-tie gala
• ✔ See Cirque Du Soleil (Las Vegas & Florida)
• Buy fresh flowers every month for a year
• Go to a rave
• Take a wine tour in Napa or Sonoma - California, USA
• ✔ Take wine tour in Niagara on the Lake - Canada (2018)
• ✔ Enjoy pasta and wine in Italy
• ✔ Go to a casino
• ✔ Go camping
• ✔ Go to the circus (Eastbourne)
• ✔ Go to the zoo
• ✔ Go to the theater
• ✔ See a ballet (Royal Opera House, The Nutcracker)
• ✔ See an opera (Toronto, Glyndebourne)
• ✔ Go to the symphony (Vancouver 2015)
• ✔ Climb a rock-climbing wall (Milton Keynes)
• Perform 10 acts of kindness
  • 1 -
• ✔ Picnic in a vineyard
• ✔ Go through a hedge / corn / hay maze
• ✔ Go down a zip line (Go Ape, Whistler, Chiang Mai)
• ✔ Ride a catamaran (Dominican Republic 2018)
• ✔ Tour a chocolate factory (Makana Confections, Kerikeri)
• Go paint balling
• ✔ Go go-karting (Spain)
• ✔ Swim in the ocean
• ✔ See the Northern Lights (Iceland 2015)
• ✔ See the Statue of Liberty - New York, USA
• ✔ Go on a safari (South Africa 2022)
• ✔ Fly first class (Florida)
• Go on a hot air balloon ride
• ✔ Ride in a limo
• ✔ Go to Medieval Times
• ✔ Rent a scooter in a foreign city (Chiang Mai 2015)
• Go Christmas caroling
• Ride a motorcycle
• ✔ Get a body-scan at the airport
• ✔ Go to Comic Con (London)
• Watch an Olympic event live
• ✔ Be a part of a wedding
• ✔ Pet a stingray (Toronto Aquarium 2018 & 2019)
• Throw a surprise party
• ✔ Ride in a helicopter (Las Vegas 2008)
• ✔ Ride a camel (Lanzarote?)
• ✔ Spend time on a sailboat
• Sit on a jury
• ✔ Sing karaoke
• Gamble in Las Vegas - USA
• Take a ride in a gondola in Venice - Italy
• See Phantom of the Opera
• ✔ See the Nutcracker on stage (ROH 2022)
• ✔ Go whale watching (Victoria 2015)
• ✔ Take a picture with a guard in London - England
• ✔ See a volcano
• ✔ Shoot a gun (South Africa 2022)
• ✔ Walk in a cemetery at night
• ✔ See Big Ben
• ✔ Go to a spa
• ✔ Swim in the Mediterranean Sea
• ✔ Swim in the Caribbean Sea (Dominican Republic 2019)
• Swim in the Pacific Ocean
• ✔ Shower in the dark
• Learn to play the guitar
• Have a near death experience
• ✔ Get a professional massage
• Take someone on a surprise vacation
• Stop biting my fingernails
• Make a homemade beauty product
• Learn how to read music
• Learn how to use knives properly in the kitchen
• ✔ Learn how to eat with chopsticks
• ✔ Get my driver’s license (2018!)
• Learn another language
• Learn how to play chess
• Learn to ballroom dance
• Learn sign language
• Make a craft for every season/holiday for 1 year
• ✔ Have a spa day
• Learn to sew a hem
• Learn how to play piano
• Knit a scarf
• Knit a blanket
• Live to see a female president
• Turn my phone off for an entire week
• ✔ Wear false eyelashes
• Jump (or get pushed) into a pool fully clothed
• ✔ Pull an all-nighter
• ✔ Watch 2 movies at the cinema in one day
• Order room service
• Hold my own garage sale
• ✔ See an endangered animal (Cape buffalo, rhino)
• See a tornado
• Sing in front of a crowd
• ✔ Paint pottery (Worthing 2020)
• Complete the Sunday NY Times crossword puzzle
• Solve the Rubik’s cube
• ✔ Dye my hair (every colour ever)
• Get a perm
• ✔ Get a facial (Hout Bay 2023)
• ✔ Get a manicure (Christchurch 2017, Hout Bay 2023)
• ✔ Get a pedicure (Hout Bay 2023)
• Fingerpaint
• ✔ Paint a painting
• Take a picture of the same scene in the four seasons
• ✔ Learn how to tie a tie
• Learn to knit
• Learn to do my own taxes
• Learn how to play basic piano
• Learn how to play poker
• Complete the 5×5 Rubik’s cube
• ✔ Lie in bed an entire day
• ✔ Go fruit picking
• ✔ Get surgery (tonsillectomy 2021)
• Make a colouring book
• Ride in a submarine
• Participate in a costume contest
• See a fight
• ✔ Complete a 1000 piece puzzle alone
• ✔ Go see a movie by myself
• Make a scrapbook
• ✔ Break a mirror
• ✔ Walk under a ladder
• ✔ Experience acupuncture
• ✔ Request a song on the radio (Lady Marmalade on Mid Sussex Radio)
• Organize an Easter egg hunt
• ✔ Walk barefoot in the sand
• ✔ Get a tooth pulled (4 total)
• Take underwater photos
• ✔ Vote
• Have my palm read
• ✔ Meet someone famous (Imagine Dragons)
• ✔ Make a candle
• Plant a tree
• ✔ Spend an entire summer away from home
• See a lunar eclipse
• Watch a meteor shower
• ✔ See a shooting star
• Overcome my fear of spiders
• Take an art class
• ✔ Take a cooking class (Chiang Mai 2015)
• ✔ Win something (Halloween cake competition at work)
• Live alone
• ✔ See a drive-in movie (Loxwood, Tulleys)
• ✔ Have a candlelit bath
• Create a collection of personal recipes
• ✔ Create a collection of recipes I find in magazines/online
• Host a classy dinner party
• Host a murder mystery dinner
• Host a wine and cheese party
• ✔ Host a Halloween party
• Grow my own vegetables
• Grow my own herbs
• Eat at a 3 Michelin star restaurant
• ✔ Bake a cake
• ✔ Bake cookies
• ✔ Be made breakfast in bed
• ✔ Go to a wine tasting (Napier, Stellenbosch)
• ✔ Make my own spaghetti sauce
• ✔ Make soup from scratch
• ✔ Make a pizza from scratch
• ✔ Try 10 different types of cheeses
• ✔ Eat sushi
• Make crème brûlée
• Make Black Forest cake
• ✔ Own a dutch oven
• ✔ Have bangers and mash in England
• Have Boston cream pie in Boston - USA
• ✔ Make a traditional Yule log (2021)
• Make a red velvet cake
• Own an All-Clad pan
• ✔ Make sorbet or ice cream
• ✔ Own a stand mixer (KitchenAid)
• Eat a beignet in New Orleans
• ✔ Eat deep dish pizza in Chicago - USA (2018)
• Eat baked beans in Boston - USA
• Eat Belgian chocolate in Belgium
• ✔ Have gelato in Italy (2015)
• ✔ Have ouzo in Greece
• ✔ Make fresh pasta
• ✔ Have a proper English tea - England
• ✔ Make my own bread
• Enjoy a pastry and coffee in Paris - France
• Cook all the recipes in a cookbook
• ✔ Donate to charity (cat sanctuary in Rome)
• ✔ Own a credit card
• ✔ Cut a credit card
• Own an SUV
• Own a one of a kind painting
• ✔ Own my very own ‘little black dress.’
• ✔ Win more than £5 on a lottery scratchcard
• Win a slot machine jackpot
• ✔ Sell something on Ebay (mostly shoes)
• ✔ Buy something off of Ebay (mostly clothes & books)
• Own a piano
• ✔ Own a flat screen TV
• Own diamond earrings
• Bet on slot machines
• Own a good set of chef’s knives
• Save up $10,000 in emergency funds
• Go on a shopping spree of more than $1000
• ✔ Spend an entire day reading
• ✔ Own my own library of books
• ✔ Read a book in one day
• ✔ Read The Catcher In The Rye
• ✔ Read the Harry Potter series
• ✔ Read the Twilight series
• Read Anne of Green Gables
• Read a book on Oprah’s list
• ✔ Read by the fireplace
• ✔ Read by the pool
• ✔ Read in the bathtub
• ✔ Read in a hammock
• Read an entire textbook
• ✔ Listen to an entire audio book (Born A Crime - Trevor Noah)
• Write a book
• ✔ Read 30 books in a year
• ✔ Watch 50 movies in a year
• Watch all best picture movie winners from 1990 to today – continuous
• Have my dream bedroom
• Hang up a painting I painted
• Own my own place
• Grow a flower garden
• Have a walk-in shower
• Own a walk in closet
• Have my dream kitchen
• Have my dream backyard
• Have an art room
• Have a home emergency kit
• ✔ Learn 5 homestead skills
• ✔ Go horseback riding
• Take a ballroom dance class
• ✔ Snorkel
• Do archery
• Go snowshoeing
• Go cross-country skiing
• ✔ Learn to skate properly
• ✔ Play glow-in-the-dark minigolf (Niagara 2018)
• ✔ Go kayaking
• Go canoeing
• Learn Tai Chi
• Go cave tubing
• Throw a boomerang
• ✔ Throw a frisbee
• Throw a dart
• Throw a horseshoe
• Participate in the walk to end breast cancer
• ✔ Work out in a gym
• Take a class at a gym
• ✔ Follow a weight loss program and succeed (used NHS app, 2021)
• Maintain weight for at least 1 year
• ✔ Exercise at least 2 times a week for a month
• Exercise at least 2 times a week for a year
• ✔ Play bocce ball
• Go on a helmet dive
• Go zorbing (NZ?)
• ✔ Indoor skydiving
• Ride a dune buggy (Dubai?)