Tag: bucket list maker
In Xi’an, China, the countries cultural heart, you’ll find something
strange. While the walled city has modernized with the times, nestled within
its walls is the world’s largest ancient imperial tomb complex, and inside that
tomb, you’ll find an unmoving army.
The Terracotta Warriors are a...
If you’re heading off to Italy at any point this year, visiting the Blue
Grotto, also known as Grotto Azzurra, in Capri, must be on your 2019 bucket
list.
The Blue Grotto is on Italy’s Amalfi Coast and was
once feared by locals for being a...
Manatees may not seem like the world’s most beautiful creatures now, but
even just three hundred years ago explorers of the new world mistook these
magnificent creatures for mermaids. While they may not be as popular to swim
with as dolphins, they certainly deserve a place on any animal lover’s...
The “Door to Hell”, otherwise known as the “Gates of Hell” and the
Darvaza Gas Crater, deserves a place on any travel bucket list.
The Darvaza gas crater, in Derweze, Turkmenistan, is a natural gas field
that collapsed into an underground cavern and then was...
A trip to London wouldn’t be complete without a ride on an iconic red
double-decker bus, would it? Well, unfortunately not all of the buses are still
red (boo!) but the experience of riding on a double-decker bus is something you
need to experience at least once.
The mechanical bull has a strange allure – not as dangerous as a real
bull, yet still something to be conquered, ideally in front of a bunch of
strangers who will either laugh at your failure with you, or gasp in amazement
at your incredible ability to stick to a...
If you’re fortunate enough to live somewhere where there isn’t so much
light pollution that you can’t see the full sky at night, one trip outside your
back door on a clear night will show you the billions of stars you can see in
just one section of the night...
Did you ever dream of running away to join the circus as a child? If so,
flying on a trapeze is likely the perfect
item for your bucket list.
This may or may not surprise you but flying on a trapeze is a popular
item on...
Looking for a bucket list idea that is perhaps top of the
adrenaline-producing bucket list that certainly isn’t for everyone? Join in
with the “Running of the Bulls”, held each July in Pamplona, Spain.
While this tradition is still held in a few cities throughout...
Picture this: you’re in a tranquil, Spanish town, waking up to another
blue sky, the air is warm, the birds are singing, you’re sipping coffee at a
local café when – BAM! You’ve been nailed
in the side of the head with a tomato.
This is...