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My Ultimate Travel Bucket List

October 9, 2021 · About Me

Here is my ultimate travel bucket list of all the experiences that would be magical to tick off. In reality, it’s unlikely that the list will ever be finished because I will always find somewhere new to add, But I hope this can give you an inspiration to create your own bucket list, whether it is for travel, life, or in your career.

  1. See the Northern Lights (After a failed attempt in 2020, we finally saw them in Iceland in 2023, and in Wales in 2024)
  2. Go on a safari (2024)
  3. Walk inside the Colosseum, Rome (2019)
  4. Explore the lost city of Petra, Jordan
  5. Toss a coin in the Trevi Fountain and make a wish, Rome (2019)
  6. Spend a night in the Sahara Desert
  7. Relax in the Blue Lagoon, Iceland (2020)
  8. Take a road trip in Norway
  9. See the Eiffel Tower sparkle at night (2022)
  10. Walk along the walls of Dubrovnik, Croatia (2021)
  11. Take a road through Massachusetts during the Autumn
  12. Swim with dolphins (2019)
  13. Visit Anne Frank’s house, Amsterdam (2019)
  14. Go on a whale watching trip
  15. Experience a solo trip
  16. Explore the Cinque Terre area in Italy (2022)
  17. See Draculas Castle, Romania
  18. Walk across the Charles Bridge, Prague (2017)
  19. Take a road trip down the coast of California
  20. Hike Machu Picchu, Peru
  21. Explore Seoul, South Korea
  22. Go to Auschwitz-Birkenau memorial museum, Poland (2024)
  23. Visit Riga, Latvia (2023)
  24. Gaze at the Pyramids of Giza, Egypt
  25. See the Sagrada Famillia, Barcelona
  26. Try Scuba diving
  27. Island hop the Greek islands
  28. See the midnight sun
  29. See Pompeii, Italy
  30. Dress up for Oktoberfest in Germany
  31. Go to Hawaii
  32. See the Grand Canyon, USA
  33. Release baby turtles into the sea
  34. Explore Valencia, Spain (2019)
  35. Visit Yellowstone National Park, USA
  36. Experience a gondola ride in Venice
  37. See Neuschwanstein Castle, Germany
  38. Go Gorilla treeking
  39. Go to Switzerland (2022)
  40. Try skiing or snowboarding
  41. See tulip fields in the Netherlands
  42. Visit the Bay of Kotor, Montenegro
  43. copenhagen, Denmark (2020)
  44. Visit Yosemite National Park, USA
  45. Go to Alaska
  46. Visit the island of Nantucket, USA
  47. go on a zipline (2021)
  48. See Lake Como, Italy
  49. Stay on Holbox island, Mexico
  50. see Angkor Wat, Cambodia
  51. Backpack in Bali
  52. Ride a camel in Morocco
  53. Explore the Almafi Coast, Italy
  54. Take a trip in the Lake District, England
  55. Hike Snowdon, Wales
  56. Visit an elephant sanctuary
  57. See Lake Bled, Slovenia (2022)
  58. Banff National Park, Canada
  59. Party in New Orleans, USA
  60. Walk over to Saint Michael’s mount, England
  61. See Chichen Itza, Mexico
  62. Go to Budapest
  63. See fireflies
  64. Visit Tromso, Norway
  65. Gaze at the Statue of Liberty, New York
  66. Stay in a over water bungalow in the Maldives
  67. See giant tortoises in the Galapagos Islands
  68. Go on a dog sled in Finland
  69. See the Dolomites mountains, Italy

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This is Hafren Forest in Mid Wales, an enchanting forest with towering trees, moss covered ground and a beautiful woodland boardwalk that follows the River Severn through the forest 🌲

What you need to do! 🙌🏼

- Close to Llanidloes, Mid Wales
- Postcode: SY18 6PT
- Carpark: Free, but small - arrive early & park responsibly 
- Start of trail: only a short walk to the start of the boardwalk 
- Perfect for family walks & dog friendly 

The boardwalk does not go through the whole forest, only for about 0.5 miles but all of the trails are beautiful following the river Severn with lovely scenery. 

🎒 Walking trails 

🥾 Cascade walk: 1/2 mile ~  1/2 hour walk 
This focuses on the boardwalk and is an accessible trail perfect for families. 

🥾 Blaen Hafren Falls Trail: 3 1/2 mile walk ~ 1 hour 3/4 
This is a scenic route tgat follows the boardwalk and then continues along the River Severn through the forest 

🥾 Source of the Severn Trail: 8 miles ~ 5 hours

Follow @abrunettespassport for more travel inspiration & things to do in Wales ✨

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🥘 Retek Bisztro - traditional Hungarian dishes 
🍺 Szimpla Kert - Quirky ruin bar with the best vibes 
🍸 Jardin Bar - amazing cocktails 
🥪 Central Market 
🍺 For Sale Pub - Ask for paper & pen and leave a message! 
🌮 Street Food Karavan
🍟 McDonalds Nyugati Railway Station has live dj every Saturday night from 10pm

#budapest #visitbudapest #guidetobudapest #budapesteats #budapesttravel #foodieinbudapest #europetravels #europefood #foodguide #traveldiaries #travelbloggers #discovereurope 

Things to do in Budapest, Budapest Food Guide, Budapest Guide
The vibrant beaks and big personalities of Skomer The vibrant beaks and big personalities of Skomer Island’s puffin colony 🐧⛵️🌼🌊

During the months of April to July the remote Skomer island becomes home to around 40,000 puffins, where you can spend the day with them waddling right past your feet! 

Located less than a mile off the coast of Pembrokeshire, Skomer island is an internationally important seabird island, and aside from Puffins, you can find Manx shearwaters, Guillemots, Razorbills, rabbits and carpets of bluebells across the island. ❤️🐧

This is a must visit place in Wales 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿

#skomerisland #walesnature #pembrokeshire #visitwales #aroundtenby #wales #walesadventure #puffinsofinstagram #puffins #puffinswales #skomerislandpuffin #naturephotography #nature #countryfilemagazine #natgeoyourshots #birdwatching #visitpembrokeshire #nature #wildlifephotographer
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abrunettespassport

🌍 Pembrokeshire & beyond
✍🏻 Destinations, travel tips, hotels & everything else
💌 abrunettespassport@gmail.com

This is Tenby 🐚🌷 A small seaside town tucked This is Tenby 🐚🌷 A small seaside town tucked away on the Pembrokeshire coast, lined with pastel coloured houses, sandy beaches, a quaint harbour and delicious restaurants and pubs! ⚓️🏖️🦀

The perfect place to spend a weekend if you ask me ✨ 

#tenby #tenbywales #wales #pembrokeshire #pembrokeshirecoast #coastalpath #discoverwales #beautifulplacesuk #ukdestinations #ukcoastline #wales❤️ #visitpembrokeshire #aroundtenby #staycation #weekendaway #ukbreak #placestovisitwales #uktravelblogger #seasidetown #seasidetownofbritain
A Magical forest boardwalk & your phone on silent A Magical forest boardwalk & your phone on silent = Peace 🌲🥾🍄🧚🏼‍♀️

This is Hafren Forest in Mid Wales, an enchanting forest with towering trees, moss covered ground and a beautiful woodland boardwalk that follows the River Severn through the forest 🌲

What you need to do! 🙌🏼

- Close to Llanidloes, Mid Wales
- Postcode: SY18 6PT
- Carpark: Free, but small - arrive early & park responsibly 
- Start of trail: only a short walk to the start of the boardwalk 
- Perfect for family walks & dog friendly 

The boardwalk does not go through the whole forest, only for about 0.5 miles but all of the trails are beautiful following the river Severn with lovely scenery. 

🎒 Walking trails 

🥾 Cascade walk: 1/2 mile ~  1/2 hour walk 
This focuses on the boardwalk and is an accessible trail perfect for families. 

🥾 Blaen Hafren Falls Trail: 3 1/2 mile walk ~ 1 hour 3/4 
This is a scenic route tgat follows the boardwalk and then continues along the River Severn through the forest 

🥾 Source of the Severn Trail: 8 miles ~ 5 hours

Follow @abrunettespassport for more travel inspiration & things to do in Wales ✨

#hafrenforest #midwales #visitmidwales #naturalresourceswales #naturelover #forestboardwalk #forest #adventurewales #wales #placestoexplorewales #discovertheworld #hikinglife #dogfriendlyuk #forestwalks
Budapest ~ 6 places to eat and drink that you shou Budapest ~ 6 places to eat and drink that you shouldn’t miss! 🇭🇺🍸🥘

🥘 Retek Bisztro - traditional Hungarian dishes 
🍺 Szimpla Kert - Quirky ruin bar with the best vibes 
🍸 Jardin Bar - amazing cocktails 
🥪 Central Market 
🍺 For Sale Pub - Ask for paper & pen and leave a message! 
🌮 Street Food Karavan
🍟 McDonalds Nyugati Railway Station has live dj every Saturday night from 10pm

#budapest #visitbudapest #guidetobudapest #budapesteats #budapesttravel #foodieinbudapest #europetravels #europefood #foodguide #traveldiaries #travelbloggers #discovereurope 

Things to do in Budapest, Budapest Food Guide, Budapest Guide
The vibrant beaks and big personalities of Skomer The vibrant beaks and big personalities of Skomer Island’s puffin colony 🐧⛵️🌼🌊

During the months of April to July the remote Skomer island becomes home to around 40,000 puffins, where you can spend the day with them waddling right past your feet! 

Located less than a mile off the coast of Pembrokeshire, Skomer island is an internationally important seabird island, and aside from Puffins, you can find Manx shearwaters, Guillemots, Razorbills, rabbits and carpets of bluebells across the island. ❤️🐧

This is a must visit place in Wales 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿

#skomerisland #walesnature #pembrokeshire #visitwales #aroundtenby #wales #walesadventure #puffinsofinstagram #puffins #puffinswales #skomerislandpuffin #naturephotography #nature #countryfilemagazine #natgeoyourshots #birdwatching #visitpembrokeshire #nature #wildlifephotographer
If you are looking for something fun to do in Lond If you are looking for something fun to do in London this year, I’ve got the perfect thing for you!! 🕵🏻🎭🧩🍹✨

This is Phantom Peak, an immersive world experience in London, based on a small mining town where all sorts of mysteries and stories happen. With 4 hours step into the weird and wild world where it’s your job to help the townsfolk solve all kinds of mysteries. 

Find clues, uncover secrets, and speak to the townsfolk to help solve the quests. 

The town is spread indoors and outdoors, with plenty of places to have a break, with delicious food and cocktails. 

Things to know before your visit👇🏼 

📍 Canada Water, London 
🎟️ Have to be booked online in advance 
⏰ Sessions last 4 hours (either 2pm or 6pm) 
🍔 They serve amazing food
🍸 Drinks & cocktails are available 
📱 Make sure your phone is fully charged as you’ll need it 
🗺️ There are 10 quests 
🎲 They introduce new quests every 3-4 months with the seasons. 
🏆 Perfect for date nights, families & friends! 

@phantompeakuk 

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6 cities to visit in Europe with things to do (Par 6 cities to visit in Europe with things to do (Part 2) 🌆✨🌸

🇪🇪 Tallinn, Estonia 
- Eat at Olde Hansa, a medieval themed restaurant that served honey beer. I would fly back there today to drink this again 
- Climb the tower at St. Olaf’s Church for incredible views over the city 
- Visit the Kiek in de Kök fortification museum and Bastion Passages 

✈️ 2 hour 45 min flight from UK 

🇫🇷 Vannes, France
- Walk around the Ramparts garden
- Explore the Old Town
- Enjoy a drink by the bustling harbour

🚗 Part of a France road trip 

🇫🇮 Helsinki, Finland 
- Take the ferry from Helsinki to Suomenlinna Sea Fortress and walk around the island 
-Experience a Finnish Sauna
- Eat at Zetor a rustic restaurant serving traditional Finnish dishes

✈️ 2 hours 50 mins flight from UK

🇨🇭 Bern, Switzerland 
- See the Zytglogge (Clock Tower)
- Indulge in a Cheese fondue 
- Climb to the top of Bern Cathedral for views over the city 

✈️ Zurich or Geneva airport 

🇵🇱 Krakow, Poland 
- Walk around the grounds of Wawel Castle
- Take a day trip to visit the devastating site of Auschwitz-Birkenau. This is tough, but I personally think it’s important to go.
- Join a walking tour through the Jewish Quarter

✈️ 2 hour 30 min flight from UK 

🇩🇰Copenhagen, Denmark 
- Walk along the colourful street of Nyhavn
- Have a drink or two in the Meat Packing District
- Explore the Tivoli Gardens

✈️ 1 Hour 50 min flight from UK

🇭🇷 Dubrovnik, Croatia 
- Walk along the city walls
- Take a kayaking tour
- Take the cable car up Srd Hill to watch the sunset

✈️ 2 hour 40 min flight from UK

🇭🇺 Budapest, Hungary 
- Stay at the Budapest Crowne Plaza
- Take a evening river cruise along the Danube with unlimited Prosecco 
- Party at Szimpla Kert a quirky ruin bar

Follow @abrunettespassport for more travel guides and inspiration ✨

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This is what I mean when I say “I live in Wales” 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿❤️🐑🌳 

I love travelling and seeing the world, but there is no better feeling than exploring home, especially when the sun is shining 🌞🌊🏞️

Places in reel in order… 👇🏼

1. Green Bridge of Wales, Pembrokeshire
2. Freshwater West, Pembrokeshire 
3. Mid Wales 
4. Hafren Forest, Mid Wales 
5. Dinorwic Quarry, Snowdonia 
6. Tenby, Pembrokeshire 
7. Sgwd yr Eira, Bannau Brycheiniog (Brecon Beacons) 
8. Pen Y Fan, Bannau Brycheiniog (Brecon Beacons) 
9. Skomer Island, Pembrokeshire 
10. Cwm Idwal, Snowdonia 

Follow @abrunettespassport for more travel inspiration & guides 🌸 

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4 cities to visit in Europe with things to do (Par 4 cities to visit in Europe with things to do (Part 1)🏙️✨☁️

🇫🇷 Paris, France
- Seeing the Eiffel Tower in the day and sparkling at night
- Seeing the Mona Lisa in the Louvre
- Take the Paris skyline in from the Sacré Cœur

✈️ 1 hour 15 mins flight from UK 

🇱🇻 Riga, Latvia 
- Explore Riga’s Old Town
- Take in the views from St Peter’s Church
- Riga Central Market

✈️ 2 hour 40 min flight from UK

🇸🇮Ljubljana, Slovenia
- visit Ljubljana Castle
- Take a river cruise
- Explore the Old Town and hidden streets

✈️ 2 hour 15 mins flight from UK 

🇨🇭 Lucerne, Switzerland 
- Walk across the picturesque Chapel Bridge
- Take a cruise on Lake Lucerne
- Spend the day exploring Mount Pilatus or Mount Rigi

✈️ Closest airport is Zurich - 1 hour 45 min flight from UK 

Follow @abrunettespassport for more travel inspiration and guides ✨🌸

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