Our Travel Bucket List

While we're living in Scotland, our travel goals are mainly focused on exploring the European continent. However, if the opportunity to (idon'tknowletssay) travel to New Zealand pops up, we wouldn't turn that down either.  Here's a summary of our Bucket List as it pertains to traipsing the globe.

United Kingdom:

English Lake District:)

Visit all four countries comprising the UK: Scotland, England, Wales, and Northern Ireland.
Walk along Hadrian's Wall
Visit Cotswolds region in England
Visit the Isle of Skye
Visit the English Lake District (Read all about it here)
Visit the Orkney Islands
Ski on the slopes of Scotland
Golf at St. Andrews (Jonathan specific)
Whisky tasting at Glenfiddich and MacAllan distilleries (Read about it here and here)
Hike part of the West Highland Way
Attend a Burns Night Dinner
Attend the Edinburgh Military Tattoo
Attend the Edinburgh Fringe festival
Visit London
Hike/Climb Ben Nevis

MacAllan Distillery

 Mainland Europe:

Cruise in Croatian waters
Visit Portugal
Wine Taste in Italy(here), France, and Spain
Travel to Istanbul
Visit Monet's gardens
Visit Auschwitz (read here)
Take a French Road trip
Visit Venice (read here)
Visit the Brittany Region of France
Hike Cinque Terre in Italy
See Mont-St-Michel in France
Visit Lake Como in Italy
Go skiing in the Alps

The World at Large:
New Zealand...all of it
Scuba Dive at Great Barrier Reef (Jonathan Specific)
Scuba Dive at the Blue Hole in Belize (Jonathan Specific)
Visit the Galapagos Islands (where Jonathan will scuba dive) 
See the Japanese Cherry blossoms blooming in Japan
Take an African Safari
Drive the Garden Route in South Africa
Take a Pacific Northwest roadtrip to N. Cali, Oregon and Washington State
Visit Alaska
Visit the Patagonia region of Argentina
Visit Bali
Travel to Jerusalem

Patagonia, SOURCE

This list is constantly growing and it's unlikely that we'll ever scratch every item off the list, but here's to trying! What's high on your bucket list? Is there anywhere you've traveled that simply can't be missed?