50 Epic Trips to Make in Your Lifetime
The 50 Epic Trips to Make in Your Lifetime.Taking a trip is like a game of chance. There are so many factors that can influence the outcome and prevent you from leaving your home.
“If you love writing, then no matter what happens, you will write, and you’ll love it.” These were the wise words my lecturer once shared with me during an English Literature class. The same, I suppose, can be said of those who love to travel.
We who love to travel are constantly seeking out the opportunity for our next big trip, to satisfy our wanderlust, to explore the world as much as we can while we can. And although we may never be able to visit every last corner of this beautiful world, we can and we will most certainly try.
So, for all of us who love to travel, here’s a list of 50 epic trips to make in one lifetime, arranged by continents.
ASIA
1. Visit Tokyo during the cherry blossom season
2. Walk on the Great Wall Of China
3. Attempt the world’s tallest bungee at Macau Tower
4. Cruise along the Halong Bay
5. Catch the perfect sunrise at Angkor Wat
6. Visit Bhutan, one of the world’s most isolated countries
7. Marvel at the giant Supertrees in Singapore
8. Witness the guard-changing ceremony in Seoul’s Gyeongbokgung Palace
9. Marvel at the beauty of the Taj Mahal
10. Scale Indonesia’s stunning Mount Rinjani
11. Chill with wild orangutans in Sarawak
12. Visit Son Doong Cave, the largest jungle cave in the world
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13. Hot air balloon over the Burmese temples in Bagan
14. Embark on an epic backpacking trip in Southeast Asia
15. Ride the whole length of the Trans-Siberian Railway
16. Trek through the Himalayas
17. Conquer Everest… or at least reach the Everest Base Camp
18. Admire the archaeological wonders of Petra in Jordan
19. Visit the ancient Persepolis of Iran
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20. Stay in an overwater villa in the Maldives
NORTH AMERICA
21. Witness the natural wonder that is Niagara Falls
22. Go camping at Yosemite National Park
23. Gaze in awe over the beauty of the Grand Canyon
24. Usher in the new year at New York’s Times Square
25. Go on an epic coast-to-coast trip in the U.S.
26. Set out on an icy kayak adventure on Alaska’s Glacier Bay
27. Sail around the Caribbean
SOUTH AMERICA
28. Explore the wildlife sanctuary known as the Galapagos Island
29. Trek through the Inca Trail to Machu Picchu
30. Uncover the mystery of the Mayans at Chichen Itza
31. Take a boat ride along the snaking Amazon River
32. Be part of a carnival at Rio De Janeiro
33. Walk on a natural mirror at Bolivia’s Salar De Uyuni (Salt Flats)
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34. Visit the enigmatic Moai of Easter Island
EUROPE
35. Take in the grandeur of the Swiss Alps
36. Iceland – ’nuff said
37. Enjoy the spectacle of the Northern Lights
38. Visit the seat of the Catholic Holy See in Vatican City
39. View the relics of ancient Rome
40. See the Netherlands turn purple when lavender’s in season
41. Replace the Monday blues with the blues in Santorini
42. Party it up in Ibiza
43. Make that month-long Euro trip happen
OCEANIA
44. Brave the wilds of the Australian Outback
45. Enjoy a leisurely swim with sharks in Australia’s Ningaloo Reef
46. Find nemo in the Great Barrier Reef… before it’s gone
47. Go skydiving in New Zealand
AFRICA
48. Catch the Wildebeest Migration in the Serengeti
49. Journey through the African Safari
50. Marvel at the ancient pyramids of Giza
More than 50
And that makes 50 epic trips to make in a lifetime. Though to be honest, is 50 really the be all and end all? I certainly felt like there were more! So, to all of us, here’s towards a lifetime of travel, and a lifetime of memories.
“If you love travelling, then no matter what happens, you will travel. And you’ll love it.”
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