Top Must-Do List Before the Mysterious Beyond

Listed in no particular order:

1. Attend a mass in the Vatican

2. Visit "The Wizarding World of Harry Potter" at the Disney Orlando Resort

3. Flush a toilet somewhere in the Southern Hemisphere

4. Backpack through Europe with siblings

5. Join Doctors Without Borders organization

6. Travel all 193-registered UN countries

7. Read all the books in the Barnes and Noble Classics list

8. Form my own charity organization for unfortunate children esp. in developing countries

9. Walk the entire length of the Great Wall of China

10. Attend all four major tennis events

11. Have my portrait painted in Italy

12. Ride a camel through the desert

13. Ride the Trans-Siberian express across Asia

14. Learn French, Spanish, and Italian

15. Observe an Aurora Borealis

16. Wish on a shooting star

17. See a solar / lunar eclipse

18. Ride a hot air balloon

19. Set foot on each of the seven continents

20. Trek through a jungle on an elephant

21. Go on a safari and not get eaten by lions

22. Attend the Olympics

23. Buy a complete set of favorite animes, movies, shows (Lion King, Inuyasha, Prosecutor Princess, Doctor Who, Catherine Tate Show, Harry Potter, Percy Jackson, etc.)

24. Participate in a Japanese Tea Ceremony

25. Teach English in a foreign country

26. Attend the Love Parade in Germany

27. Skydive

28. Watch Les Miserables on stage

29. Ride the rollercoaster in every major amusement park

30. Give blood every month to the blood bank

31. See a man in a kilt in Scotland

32. Go to the Holy City

33. Walk under the Cherry Blossom trees

34. Watch Lion King on broadway

35. Create my own library of favorite books

36. Live on a mansion of "Sand Castle" proportions

Next Stop: Castles

Bamburgh Castle
(Bamburgh, England)

Chateau de Castelnaud
(Castlenaud-la-Chapelle, France)

Leeds Castle
(Maidstone, England)

Chateau de Chillon
(Lake Geneva, Switzerland)

Neuschwanstein Castle
(Itohenschwangau, Bavaria)

Kronborg Castle
(Helsingor, Denmark)

Eilean Donan
(Dorine, Scotland)