Travel Lists and Goals

Follow along with my journeys to visit as many countries as I can, check off every New Wonder of the World / Natural Wonder of the World, and work through my bucket list!

Countries (07/28/25)

* = not recognized by the United Nations

United States of America
Costa Rica x2
China
England x2
Ireland
Aruba*
The Bahamas
Kenya
Uganda
Iceland
France x2
Luxembourg
Germany
Belgium
The Netherlands (Holland)
Spain x5 (including Canary Islands territory)
Gibraltar*
Portugal
Malta x2
Greece
South Africa
Mauritius
Malaysia
Vietnam
Thailand
Italy x2
Vatican City
Ecuador
Tunisia
Algeria
Tanzania

Continents (03/17/25)

North America (2002)
Asia (2019)
Europe (2019)
Africa (2022)
South America (2025)

Wonders of the world (03/17/25)

New Wonders (2/7):

Great Wall of China (Beijing, 2019)
The Colosseum (Rome, 2024 & 2025)

Natural Wonders (1/7):

1. Table Mountain National Park (2023, Cape Town)

The Bucket List (08/20/24)

Go Skydiving
Raft the Grand Canyon
Dive with a Whale Shark
See a Blue Whale
Hike one of the seven summits!
Go on Safari
Go Gorilla Trekking in Africa
Witness the Northern Lights
Visit every state in the USA by 50
Visit every continent by age 30
See Every Wonder of the World by age 30
Complete my Country Bucket List (Bhutan, Nepal, Costa Rica, France, Iceland, Greece, New Zealand, Japan, Belize, Italy, Morocco, UAE, Jordan, India, Philippines, Argentina, Zambia, Oman, Austria, Finland, Indonesia)
Become SCUBA certified
Learn how to surf
See elephants in the wild
Spectate an Olympics
See the Lumineers in concert
Have my own big dog (Bernese Mt. Dog, Great Dane or Bloodhound)
Write & publish a book
Record & release a song