2023-08-25 18:57
A refreshing escape awaits you amidst the rustling leaves and star-studded skies in a world filled with constant digital connections that often feel unbearable. Camping, the age-old practice… Read More
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The Bucket List Project Blog hopes to share once-in-a-lifetime experiences, people accomplishing them, & hopefully will inspire you to go out & do them
2023-08-14 14:36
Singapore is the ideal location for your upcoming boat holiday since it combines modern luxury, cultural diversity, and breathtaking surroundings. This thriving city-state is known for its c… Read More
2023-08-10 19:42
In the realm of luxury travel, few experiences rival the thrill of crossing vast oceans aboard a superyacht. These floating palaces of opulence are not only designed to pamper their owners a… Read More
2023-08-07 23:35
Embarking on an adventurous journey is a thrilling experience that calls for the perfect vehicle to match your wanderlust spirit. Whether you’re envisioning exploring off-the-beaten-pa… Read More
2023-07-28 02:57
Family vacations with your kids are a great way to make treasured memories. Bringing grandparents along for these trips can make them even more memorable. Since some seniors might not get ou… Read More
2023-06-14 20:29
Germany, a country known for its rich heritage, stunning landscapes, and vibrant cities, is a dream destination for travelers seeking a diverse and immersive experience. From the historic st… Read More
2023-05-24 18:48
Everyone has something they want to do before the inevitable happens. As we hope the inevitable will come as late as it possibly can, the activities on our bucket list go unchecked.
Mo… Read More
2023-03-28 22:06
For first-timers, camping alone may be both terrifying and liberating. It’s a great way to unwind and focus on oneself. And the journey you take is entirely up to you. It’s more… Read More
2023-02-05 14:13
Famous French Sailor Alaine Gerbault once said, “I wanted freedom, open air and adventure. I found it on the sea.”
People often seemed shocked when we share how much we lov… Read More
2023-01-25 23:56
The word luxury conjures up different images for different people. One thing is for sure; it is usually quiet, with fluffy white towels and warmth and usually involves a massage, especially… Read More
2023-01-09 23:29
Ernest Hemingway once wrote in his book, A Moveable Feast, “When the spring came, even the false spring, there were no problems except where to be happiest.” People often assume… Read More
2022-12-28 23:51
Traveling is a great way to explore the world and make memories that will last a lifetime. However, as exciting as it can be, it can also be hard to keep up with your oral health. With diffe… Read More
2022-12-14 15:15
It is no secret that traveling can be expensive, but there are ways to make it more affordable. One way to do this is by using home swapping companies to find homes for exchange. This trave… Read More
2022-12-13 20:07
There is an abundance of fun things to do in Florida that are suitable for families and would make wonderful additions to any trip to the state. It is not at all an understatement to s… Read More
2022-09-02 16:59
Traveling can certainly be a life changing experience, providing you with some amazing memories that you won’t forget any time soon. However, it’s fair to say that there are coun… Read More
2022-08-19 14:08
The world of toys can be overwhelming. Kids have so many options, particularly in the current landscape of instant gratification, they expect to be entertained 24/7. Finding unique, educatio… Read More
2022-08-19 01:15
Life can be a bit stressful from time to time. Things at work get a bit overwhelming, or you struggle to become the person you want to be. Fortunately, there are plenty of affordable ways to… Read More
2022-07-10 21:31
Are you looking to travel and stay environmentally friendly at the same time? It’s not as difficult as you might think. Whether you are tackling outdoor adventures in Turkey or enjoyin… Read More
2022-07-04 18:45
Maintaining your family RV can be daunting, especially when you’re on the road, especially if you are minimalist traveler. But it can be a breeze with a bit of preparation and organiza… Read More
2022-06-28 22:30
A vacation can be the perfect time to challenge yourself and push your own boundaries. It’s a time when you are out of your regular routine, so you can try something new, meet new peop… Read More
2022-06-16 19:22
Oscar Wilde once said, “If art is to have a special train, the critic must keep some seats reserved on it.”
And you might wonder what constitutes a special train? Is it a jolly j… Read More
2022-06-08 20:42
The Pacific Northwest has a reputation for being an artsy and creative area of the country, and for a good reason. Some of the best art museums in the world are here. Plus, it’s home t… Read More
2022-05-24 18:38
Whether you’re planning a weekend getaway or a cross-country odyssey, there’s something special about hitting the open road. Maybe it’s the sense of freedom and adventure o… Read More
2022-05-19 17:02
If you’re looking for an adventure travel experience, look no further than Uganda. Proclaimed as the Pearl of Africa, this wonderful little country has improved a lot over the years. I… Read More
2022-05-02 14:15
Preppers used to be thought of as people who only worried about the end of the world. And while this may be true for some preppers, there is a growing community of people who are focused on… Read More
2022-04-29 15:14
For the thrill-seeker, there is nothing like an adrenaline rush. If you are looking for an adventure that will get your heart racing, you need to check out these four breathtaking options! W… Read More
2022-04-28 21:53
Travelling is a great way to see new places, make friends from diverse backgrounds, and discover new things about the world around you. But it can also be a great way to become a better pers… Read More
2022-04-26 14:30
It has been around a decade since the working world has seen a significant transition, with a rising number of employees now completing all of their tasks online. These individuals do not ha… Read More
2022-04-25 15:32
When most people think of traveling, they think of visiting popular tourist destinations and checking off items on their bucket list. While there is nothing wrong with that, sometimes it&rsq&hell…Read More
2022-04-20 16:31
There are some things you should leave home, whether you travel long term or as a digital nomad – but your hobby shouldn’t be one of them. Keeping up with your hobbies and intere… Read More
2022-04-14 14:13
Are you planning a trip soon? Whether you’re going on a vacation or travelling for work, it’s essential to be prepared. When planning a trip, there are many things to consider, s… Read More
2022-03-28 22:40
Have you ever searched for vacation rental sites with about a million tabs open across your screen? It’s easy to get lost in those tabs and it ends up being a very long process when tr… Read More
2022-03-16 20:24
Are you planning a family road trip with your RV soon? If so, you’ll want to make sure that everything goes as smoothly as possible. So many things can go wrong on the open road, but y… Read More
2022-03-07 19:14
If you were excited to hear the end of Covid-19 restrictions, then you are not alone. Tons of people have had their holidays canceled or rescheduled due to constant pressure from the pandemi… Read More
2022-02-18 22:31
Italy is well known for being one of the most delightful tourist destinations globally. No matter what you’re looking for from city to coast, it has it. People from all over the world… Read More
2022-01-25 10:40
When a person is dreaming of places to tackle bucket list adventures, I’m sure Germany tends pop up as an option. That’s because the country is packed with ton of fun and unique… Read More
2022-01-18 21:33
Pesach, or Passover, is an important Jewish holiday that occurs during the Spring months. It is a great time of year to gather as a family, enjoy symbolic food and beverages together, and te… Read More
2022-01-04 19:57
As we get further into 2022, it presents us with the perfect opportunity to think about what we would like to achieve throughout the year ahead! After all, we have had an incredibly difficul… Read More
2021-12-27 18:50
This decade has gotten off to a rocky start so far, for reasons that we need not go into right now, because you already understand. Such a large societal shift like this can cause us all to… Read More
2021-12-15 17:35
In recent years, many of us have shifted from giving gifts to giving the gift of experiences to loved ones. That is because often would rather be involved in making memories. But what type o… Read More
2021-12-14 15:02
No matter your travel style, there are a few things to consider before planning a romantic weekend getaway trip. Depending on your budget, location, and time frame, you might have to make so… Read More
2021-12-08 20:02
When you think about winter breaks, it’s likely that you’re thinking about skiing and snowboarding in places like Mammoth, California. It makes sense: winter = snow = slide on th… Read More
2021-11-10 19:01
It might not sound as big and adventurous as, say, bungy jumping or climbing Mount Everest, but if a sewing project is on your bucket list, it is still important to get off on the right foot… Read More
2021-11-09 02:50
Traveling can often inspire us to think about making changes to our lives. While some people choose to explore more and spend as much time traveling as possible, others may think about reloc… Read More
2021-09-27 16:02
There is a famous quote that says, “You learn more from failure than from success. Don’t let it stop you. Failure builds character.” Boy does this ring true for us! In this… Read More
2021-09-24 16:19
Not going to lie, we love chasing the Summer sun whenever possible but there is something to be said about the fall season too. I mean there is nothing better than getting out into the world… Read More
2021-09-24 14:34
The fall season is one of the best times of the year for a spontaneous vacation. However, you need to plan it in style. That is why fall vacation planning needs to be done right. That… Read More
2021-09-22 17:55
Are you the type of person who is always forgetting things? Or are you someone who knows exactly what to pack but doesn’t know how best to organize it all? If either of these scenarios… Read More
2021-09-20 14:31
“Hi, my name is Eric, and I love to FAIL!”
Sounds like a weird way to introduce myself at a meeting or intervention but Failure has recently been a topic in our house. Why?… Read More
2021-09-13 23:07
As a driver, it’s your job to do whatever you can to keep yourself and everyone else around you safe. Your primary concern is, of course, getting from A to B, but you need to ensure th… Read More
2021-09-04 05:15
Many people around the world aspire to sail on the high seas. Man has enjoyed the freedom to roam freely and sail around the world for many years, and the novelty has yet to wear off. Did yo… Read More
2021-09-04 04:25
Congrats! You’re going to experience every traveler’s dream of moving to another country! This is an exciting experience that’s going to be so rewarding in the end. However… Read More
2021-08-27 20:58
WWE wrestling superstar, John Cena once said, “If you were given one wish, what would you do with it? I don’t know if ‘Hang out with John Cena’ would be at the top of… Read More
2021-08-27 17:56
When travelling, any trip is always a trip made better by going with the guys. Going away with your friends can turn your average trip into an unforgettable experience.
Going on a group geta… Read More
2021-08-27 17:07
We haven’t been able to travel for the best part of a year and that has had many of us turning our sights to future holidays. We no longer are so keen on trips that mean lying on a bea… Read More
2021-08-10 21:27
Your travels are undoubtedly filled with plenty of fun activities and trying new things, but although you want to spend some time to yourself and enjoy your travels, your followers and audie… Read More
2021-08-02 20:15
Recently, there was an article in the National Review that declared “American Men are Suffering a Friendship Recession!” Now, at first, I had no idea what they were talking about… Read More
2021-07-19 19:30
When thinking about a romantic getaway, I am sure places like Paris, Rome, and even Buenos Aires come to mind. So it was quite a shock when we discovered a friend added Visit Casper, Wyoming… Read More
2021-07-03 14:45
Watching or taking part in sports can be a great way to pass the time. But during the Olympics we often see some unique sports that intrigue us to try something new. But are there some… Read More
2021-07-02 22:52
Can you remember when you last tried something completely new? Maybe not; most of the time, people tend to stick to what they already know, afraid to step out of their comfort zones. This is… Read More
2021-06-23 14:04
There’s no denying that camping is a great way to experience the great outdoors. However, camping isn’t for everyone, so what can you do if you want to go on a family camping tri… Read More
2021-06-21 14:12
For those who don’t know, on July 17, 2021, I (Eric) along with Chris Nolan will be Climbing Devil’s Tower for ALS. It is a daunting bucket list item that to be honest, kind of m… Read More
2021-06-16 01:25
There is something to be said about spending a long weekend with your friends and family. I mean we all need a break from the typical day to day. This is especially true for those in Europe… Read More
2021-06-15 13:56
Willie Nelson once said, “There’s a freedom you begin to feel the closer you get to Austin, Texas.”
Now, of course, he may be biased since he semi-retired and moved to Aust… Read More
2021-06-09 20:41
Finding Cheap Flights: A Dollar Flight Club Review
Oh who am I kidding!? There’s no way I can tell a story or give a review of anything in just 10 minutes! But one of the biggest quest… Read More
2021-06-01 15:54
One of our favorite parts of our Personal Growth Bucket list is all the fun books we want to read. This is especially true of item 210) Read Books of Fables because we get to to live in the… Read More
2021-05-31 18:52
Mark Twain once said, “But we are all insane, anyway. Note the mountain-climbers.”
I had never heard of this quote from Mr. Twain before but I fear that he may be right and that… Read More
2021-05-12 21:31
Many of the best adventures are the ones you have under canvas. When you camp, you get to spend quality time in nature, watching the stars, biking, hiking, climbing trees, and finding out mo… Read More
2021-05-07 21:04
For many people, this past winter has been a particularly cold one. Couple that with being trapped inside due to the pandemic, I am sure most are eager to get outside! But even if you aren&r&hell…Read More
2021-04-19 14:03
Bathroom, WC, loo, restroom, latrine, crapper, john, throne, whatever you call it, using a toilet can be quite an experience when you travel! I mean we have all heard horror stories of disgu… Read More
2021-03-30 02:20
There is no doubt that camping or visiting a National Park is on the rise in recent years. Perhaps, it’s because we are finally learning about their hidden beauty and fun adventure act… Read More
2021-02-27 20:24
The cramped office cubicles, hectic traffics, city noise, and monotony of routine life can be boring. That’s why most people look for ways to disconnect from this “programmed&rdq&hell…Read More
2021-02-26 20:43
Ask any old timer for advice on buying a boat, and one of three banalities you’re guaranteed to hear is. “Do you know what BOAT stands for? Bust out another thousand!” The… Read More
2021-02-21 17:29
I can still remember the excitement! It was Sunday night and my sister, parents, and I would set up the T.V. tables, turn on the Magical World of Disney, and sit down for dinner and a movie… Read More
2021-02-19 17:39
Road trips are universally known to be a lot of fun. The open road, plenty of things to see and places to visit, and you can take the people you love the most along with you. It’s a ve… Read More
2021-02-09 20:44
Never in the history of humankind has it been so easy to travel from one side of the world to the other. With the click of a button, you can book a flight from Los Angeles to Sydney, and arr… Read More
2021-02-04 15:41
When I created my personal growth bucket list, I never had buying a house as part of my financial bucket list. Don’t get me wrong, I had always assumed that one day I would own a house… Read More
2021-01-21 20:04
If you’re looking to start the process of planning a big milestone birthday and you want to truly make the most of the occasion, you’re in the right place. We’re going to t… Read More
2021-01-07 02:50
If you are reading this, congratulations, you survived 2020! But now we have all started a new year and that means setting new bucket list goals for 2021! 2020 was a hard year for us as it w… Read More
2020-12-27 23:10
Editor’s Note: The Bucket List Guide to Iceland’s Outdoor Adventures was originally published October 2016 and has recently been updated and revised for accuracy and comprehensiv… Read More
2020-12-27 20:30
Editor’s Note: The Bucket List Guide to Reykjavik, Iceland was originally published October 2016 and has recently been updated and revised for accuracy and comprehensiveness.
In April… Read More
2020-12-17 04:27
There is no doubt that 2020 has been a stressful year for everyone. With the pandemic, forced quarantines, and the overall need to stay healthy, travel has not been a priority for most. Howe… Read More
2020-12-11 21:31
Running is one of the sports activities that seem to intimidate people despite it’s benefits. Now, everyone who runs for fun started somewhere. Perhaps, they started running at a slowe… Read More
2020-11-23 14:29
Admittedly, we women can be hard to shop for. Unless the woman in your life is willing to give you a detailed list of what she wants and where to get it, she’s likely to be disappointe… Read More
2020-11-16 13:13
By now, you all know that we LOVE our travel tracker scratch off map from Landmass. I mean every time you come into our home, you’ll see it displayed on our wall! But now we have a pro… Read More
2020-11-06 14:45
All any of us seem to be dreaming of travelling at the moment. With lockdowns and travel restrictions in place for the majority of us, it feels like a distant hope. But what better way to es… Read More
2020-11-03 22:27
Life is so short that you want to do everything that you can in the time you have – there’s no way to tell how much of it you have left. Packing as many activities that you want… Read More
2020-11-02 22:01
When it comes to personal growth, we can get so caught up in learning how to improve every aspect of our lives that we can forget the most fundamental component of it: learning to relax. Tak… Read More
2020-10-08 16:51
Maybe it is because we watched Scooby-Doo and the gang, but the idea of catching monsters has always intrigued us! Whether it is finding vampires in Transylvania or hunting the rougarou in t… Read More
2020-09-14 12:06
Minimalist travel is all the rage these days. Whether you are heading for a weekend getaway or trying to tick off one of the major items on your Travel Bucket list, people are looking for wa… Read More
2020-09-09 15:15
Being involved in a traumatic event – be it a car accident or something else – can have a huge impact on your life in a number of ways. One area of your life that can be signific… Read More
2020-08-21 14:25
These days, it feels like there’s always some kind of imminent disaster waiting to displace us from our homes. Whether it’s a natural threat such as a hurricane, an economic disa… Read More
2020-08-18 14:24
Are you dreaming of an amazing bucket list trip to South America? Of course, you are! Who wouldn’t want to dive into the rich culture, eat unbelievable food, or explore the different… Read More
2020-08-12 14:49
If you like to experience the great outdoors, then a trip to The Great Smoky Mountains range is a must. The mountain range is across the Tennessee and the North Carolina border, but is a gre… Read More
2020-08-03 14:45
There is no doubt that there is something to be said about staying in local neighborhoods when you travel. Perhaps, that is why we tend to stay in Airbnbs wherever we visit. Airbnb allows us… Read More
2020-07-28 23:11
Morocco is home for the best authentic vintage collection of rugs. The Moroccan Berber rug is a real beauty of art and a perfect representation of culture and tradition. This kind of rug is… Read More
2020-07-07 07:27
When we travel around the world, one of the coolest Adventure Activities and Experiences, we love is finding a local speakeasy! Perhaps this is because of Darcee’s love for the roaring… Read More
2020-06-25 14:26
Big City life is overrated. There, I said it.
When I was growing up in a small town in Wyoming, moving to the big city was always something that sounded so appealing. It’s become mytho… Read More
2020-06-22 14:22
At the moment, a vacation may feel like a faraway dream. With strict quarantine procedures in place for 2020, the chance of jetting off is slim at the moment. However, this does not mean you… Read More
2020-06-17 19:35
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