In this article we are going to preset you with 25 things you can do during a lifetime. Crazy things that I think most of you will like…
1. Travel with a balloon. You can fly with the balloon over Egypt, going past Cairo and Luxor. Luxor is a city with almost 400.000 people, with amazing landscapes, archeological sites and ruins that form one of the most beautiful outdoors museums in the world. From place to place, near the Nile you can see some great Temples: Karnak, Valley of Kings of Valley of Queens. Luxor attracts a millions of tourists each year.
2. Take a ride in the world’s fastest and tallest roller coaster. It can be found in Six Flags Great Adventure in Jackson, New Jersey and it’s named Kingda Ka. The train reaches a maximum speed of 206 km/h and climbs to an altitude of 140 meters.
3. Climb the Sydney Harbour Bridge, where you can see this amazing Australian town, from 135 meters height. You will be close to Opera House, the famous building near the ocean.
4. Go tree to tree, in the Rincon Park from Vieja, Costa Rica. There are routes with different difficulties, spread around different lengths.
5. Live in an submarine hotel. A complex was already opened in Dubai, named Hydropolis. Each room has around 70% transparent glass through which you can see the amazing under water world. A night costs around 600 dollars.
6. Take a trip, on dry land, thousands of kilometers around. You can go to Istanbul, then to Iran, near the impressive Taj Mahal and to the amazing Chinese cities.
7. Travel in August to Bunol, a small town in Spain, which each year hosts la Tomatina, the biggest tomato fight in the world! Dozens of trucks full of tomatoes arrive…
8. Play polo with the elephants. Although it seams incredible, World Elephant Polo Championships is held each December, in Southern Nepal.
9. Stay in an ice hotel, in Sweden. 200 km’s from the North Pole Circle, each winter a new ice hotel is build, with ice from the Torne river.
10. Travel with the trans Siberian. You can leave from Moscow to Vladivostok, in a fantastic journey of 9.258 kilometers.
11. Spend the summer solstice at the North Pole. The son will create a circle on the sky, without setting. You get 24 hours of perfect light.
12. Right your board on Cresta Run in St Moritz, Switzerland. Each year new routes are created, which are real adrenaline generators. Women are not allowed here, they have been banned since 1929.
13. Bring beer during Oktoberfest, an event that lasts for 16 days, In september, in Germany. More than six million people come here each year.
14. Take a drive on the classic and splendid Route 66 in the United States of America. Preferably in an old Ford or Cadillac.
15. Stay in a beduin tent in Wadi Rum, Jordan. Let go of all the comfort and live the nomad life, in clear sky, with sand and rocks from all over the world.
16. Fly in a Russian MIG 21. It will be an amazing experience, and if you managed to do that.. well let’s only hole that you will not hit the ground…
17. Be chased by Bulls, in Pomplona. At 8 in the morning, you gear up and wait for the 600 kg’s beasts which will chase you to hell and back.
18. Swim in the Dead Sea. It is situated 424 meters below sea level and has plenty of salt.
19. Walk on an iceberg. An excellent example is Perito Moreno, situated in the Los Glaciares and Patagonia national parks.
20. See a rocket as it leaves earth, at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida.
21. Take a parachute from a high cliff in Norway. The view is amazing. From up, you can see orcks dancing in the blue water.
22. Go rafting on the Colorado River through the Great Canyon. You will get almost 300 miles of small waterfalls, dangerous rocks and a lot of adrenaline.
23. Dance during the Rio Carnival, at the beginning of the Lent period. It lasts for four days and you will see a lot of dancers and beautiful women.
24. Go scuba diving in the Great Coral Barrier.
25. Walk through El Caminito del Rey.
Well that’s it. We hope you like our ideas and, if you know other crazy and fun things to do, just drop a line and we will include them in our list! Enjoy!
Loved your list! Thought I would reply with top 25 things to do in Chicago.
1. Visit the Japanese Gardens at Chicago Botanic Garden
2. Check out the Evolving Planet exhibit at the Field Museum
3. Experience Chicago’s only Open-Air Skywalk at the John Hancock Observatory
4. Tour Chicago by Segway/Bicycle
5. Take the Chicago River Architecture Tour on Wendella Boats & Water Taxi–be on the lookout for the Wrigley Building (My favorite)
6. Say hi to the animals at the FREE Lincoln Park Zoo, open 365 days a year
7. See the U-505 Submarine, the only German U-boat in the United States at the Museum of Science and Industry
8. Experience “The Ledge”, a glass balcony that puts you 1,353 feet over Chicago in the Willis Tower (Formerly Sears Tower)
9. Ride “The Seadog” and the ferris wheel at Navy Pier
10. Travel back to the roaring 20s at Tommy Guns Garage–my favorite dinner theater in Chicago
11. Have a slice of deep dish, Chicago-style pizza at Gino’s East
12. See a concert at the House of Blues
13. See the Blue Man Group at the Briar Street Theatre
14. Enjoy a live performance or view a traveling exhibit at the Art Institute of Chicago–Thursdays are free admission from 5-8:00pm
15. Have a “Girls Night Out” at Howl At The Moon
16. See a Cubs game at Wrigley Field, A Bulls/Black Hawks game at the United Center and a Bears Game at Soldier Field
17. Take your picture at “Cloud Gate” aka “The Bean” in Millennium Park
18. Explore the grandeur of the Agora sculptures in Grant Park
19. Spend a day on the North Avenue beach with your best friensd
20. Visit the Herold Washington Library–one of the largest libraries in the U.S.
21. Shop on the Magnificent Mile (or at least window shop!)
22. Go to the Taste of Chicago
23. Chirstmas Shop at Christkindlmarket and see the Magnificent Mile Lights Festival
24. Play WhirlyBall–a mixture of lacrosse, basketball, hockey and BUMPER CARS!
25. Travel out to the many wonderful suburbs of Chicago, each chock full of their own great attractions
That was fun–thanks for the great blog entry!