100 before 30

I used to have a bucket list. It felt like it was dragging on too much and I was putting everything off. I now have a list of things I want to do/see/eat/experience before I turn 30, on June 20th, 2014.

To date: 44/100 done.

1. Finish my accounting degree
2. Live abroad
3. Attend my graduation***
4. Spend time in Italy, drink wine and eat gelato
5. Have my photo taken in front of a Pyramid in Egypt
6. Attend a Professional Ballet performance
7. Go to the airport and book a random ticket away
8. Eat a burger at Kuma’s Corner in Chicago
9. Read every book written by Jane Austen
10. Stand in the Red Square, Russia
11. Go to a movie alone
12. Ride an elephant
13. Travel with a tour group
14. Eat Spanish churros and percebes in Spain
15. Buy a pretzel from a NY street vendor and eat it in Central Park
16. Eat in one of Gordon Ramsay’s or Jamie Oliver’s restaurants
17. See Wicked live
18. Visit the Sistine Chapel
19. Ride in a hot air balloon
20. Work in the UK
21. Sail on a yacht
22. Go punting
23. Learn to surf
24. Walk the Great Wall of China
25. Be invited to attend an art exhibition
26. Celebrate a winter Christmas
27. Visit Alaska
28. Visit the Grand Bazaar in Turkey
29. Take a cruise
30. Be a bridesmaid
31. Go camping
32. Stay in a five star hotel
33. Go to Disneyland
34. Host a dinner party
35. Complete a Half Marathon
36. Attend an Olympic event
37. Eat a chocolate croissant for breakfast in France
38. Drink a whole bottle of wine by myself
39. Fly first class
40. Ride in a limo
41. Celebrate Mardi Gras in New Orleans
42. Fire a rifle***
43. Complete the Whole30 program
44. Travel through the US and step in at least 10 states
45. Attend a baby shower
46. Be interviewed on the radio***
47. Bump into a celebrity on the street
48. Cook a three course meal
49. Read a novel in French
50. Dress up in 1920’s attire
51. Sail on a yacht around Greece or Croatia
52. Milk a cow
53. Have a photo published in a book, magazine or newspaper ***
54. Go white-water rafting
55. Attend the Cannes Film Festival
56. Own a Nikon camera
57. Visit Buckingham Palace
58. Work for a large company (1,000pax+)
59. Visit Trump Tower
60. Visit Stone Henge
61. Climb a volcano/mountain
62. Take a cooking class
63. Visit Borough Market in London
64. Stay in a castle
65. Have a Guinness in a pub in Ireland
66. See Les Miserables live
67. Swim with dolphins
68. Visit von Trapp Villa in Austria from The Sound of Music film.
69. Celebrate St Patrick’s Day in Ireland
70. Join in at La Tamatina (tomato throwing festival) in Spain
71. Go on the London Eye
72. Learn another language
73. Take a photography course
74. Stay in a bed & breakfast in the English countryside
75. Host cocktail parties regularly
76. Reach my goal weight
77. Visit Harrods
78. Have only popcorn for dinner
79. Be present at the ANZAC Day memorial at Gallipoli, Turkey
80. Snowboard in Canada
81. Put a bet on the roulette wheel in Las Vegas
82. Freedom Camp
83. Visit the Grand Canyon
84. Go up the Empire State Building
85. Visit one or all of the wine regions of France; Bordeaux, Burgundy and Champagne
86. Be interviewed for an article for a magazine/newspaper/TV show***
87. Visit Great Barrier Reef
88. Learn to snowboard***
89. Visit Ayers Rock
90. Visit Glacier Bay National Park & Preserve in Alaska
91. Go streaking ***
92. Shop at Piccadilly Circus
93. Attend a football match in England
94. Walk the cliffs of Dover
95. Visit Yosemite National Park, California
96. Attend an American football game
97. Sip a cocktail in the Bahamas
98. Ride a camel
99. swim in the Marina Bay Sands pool, 55 storeys high, in Singapore
100. Eat at a Michelin Star restaurant