# Trips to take

See also [1000 places to see before you die](http://1000places.com/).

## Attractions

* [Great Wall of China](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Wall_of_China)
* [Mount Rushmore](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mount_Rushmore)

## Cities

* [Budapest](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Budapest)
* [Istanbul](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Istanbul)
* [Kraków](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Krak%C3%B3w)
* [Salzburg](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salzburg)
* [Venice](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Venice)

## Cities (already visited, to visit again)

* [Amsterdam](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amsterdam)
* [Barcelona](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barcelona)
* [Copenhaguen](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Copenhagen)
* [Florence](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Florence)
* [London](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/London)
* [Paris](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paris)
* [Prague](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prague) (Christmas markets?) 
* [Rome](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rome)
* [Stockholm](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stockholm)
* [Vienna](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vienna)

## [Countries](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_sovereign_states)

* [Australia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Australia) (be a little more specific, see Vanessa/Grégoire's trip) (including [Tasmania](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tasmania))
* [Chile](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chile) (including the [Atacama Desert](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atacama_Desert))
* [Finland](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Finland)
* [Greece](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greece)
* [Germany](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Germany) ([large cities](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_cities_in_Germany_by_population), e.g. in train; can be combined with [Prague](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prague) or even [Amsterdam](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amsterdam))
* [Greenland](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greenland)
* [Iceland](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iceland) (trekking, etc.)
* [India](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/India) ([Taj Mahal](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taj_Mahal), etc.)
* [Lithuania](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lithuania)
* [Morocco](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Morocco)
* [New Zealand](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_Zealand) (cf Marc-André's trip)
* [Nicaragua](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nicaragua)
* [Peru](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peru) ([Machu Picchu](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Machu_Picchu), etc.)
* [Serbia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Serbia)
* [Singapore](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Singapore)
* [South Africa](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South_Africa) (cf Marc-André's trip)
* [Turkey](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Turkey) (including [Gallipoli](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gallipoli))

## Islands

* [Easter Island](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Easter_Island)
* [Haida Gwaii](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haida_Gwaii) (already visited, but we should do the 4-day tour)
* [Newfoundland](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Newfoundland_(island))
* [Svalbard](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Svalbard)

## Museums

* [Amsterdam](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amsterdam) ([Rijksmuseum](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rijksmuseum)) (visited once?)
* [London](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/London) ([National Gallery](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Gallery)) (visited once?)
* [Los Angeles](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Los_Angeles) ([Getty Center](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Getty_Centers))
* [Madrid](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Madrid) ([Museo del Prado](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Museo_del_Prado)) (visited once)
* [New York City](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_York_City) ([American Museum of Natural History](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Museum_of_Natural_History))
* [Paris](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paris) ([Louvre](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louvre)) (visited once or twice)
* [Paris](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paris) ([Musée d'Orsay](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mus%C3%A9e_d%27Orsay)) (visited once)
* [Saint Petersburg](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint_Petersburg) ([Hermitage Museum](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hermitage_Museum))
* [Seattle](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seattle) ([Chihuly Garden and Glass](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chihuly_Garden_and_Glass))
* [Washington, D.C.](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Washington,_D.C.) ([National Air and Space Museum](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Air_and_Space_Museum))
* [Washington, D.C.](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Washington,_D.C.) ([National Gallery of Art](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Gallery_of_Art))

## Regions

* [Alaska](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alaska) (really interesting?)
* [Alsace](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alsace) ([Christmas markets](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christmas_market), [Colmar](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colmar), etc. - in December, book hotels early!)
* [Lapland](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/S%C3%A1pmi) (cf Vanessa/Grégoire's trip)
* [Northern Canada](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Northern_Canada) (e.g. [Yellowknife](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yellowknife), [Whitehorse, Yukon](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Whitehorse,_Yukon), etc.)
* [Northern Norway](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Northern_Norway) (possible to sleep in camping cabins/hytte like in the South? any particular standout hike/trek?)
* [Rocky Mountain National Park](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rocky_Mountain_National_Park)
* [South America](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South_America) (never been there as of 2015)

## Roads

* [Atlantic Ocean Road](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atlantic_Ocean_Road)
* [Furka Pass](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Furka_Pass)
* [Highway 1, Big Sur](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/California_State_Route_1)
* [U.S. Route 66](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/U.S._Route_66)
* see also [21 Roads You Have to Drive in Your Lifetime](http://twistedsifter.com/2013/03/roads-to-drive-before-you-die/)

## Switzerland

* [Aarburg Castle](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aarburg_Castle)
* [Creux du Van](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Creux_du_Van)
* [Ebenalp](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ebenalp) (hiking, cable car, etc.)
* [Glacier Express](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glacier_Express) (about 8 hours from Zermatt to St. Moritz)
* [GoldenPass Line](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GoldenPass_Line) (Montreux-Zweisimmen-Lenk and Montreux-Les Rochers-de-Naye)
* [Grand Tour of Switzerland](http://www.myswitzerland.com/en-ch/grand-tour-of-switzerland.html)
* [Jungfraujoch](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jungfraujoch)
* [Lausanne](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lausanne) ([Top Things to Do in Lausanne](http://www.tripadvisor.com/Attractions-g188107-Activities-Lausanne_Canton_of_Vaud.html) according to TripAdvisor)
* [Montreux–Oberland Bernois railway](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Montreux%E2%80%93Oberland_Bernois_railway)
* [Morat](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murten)
* [Oberhofen Castle](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oberhofen_Castle) (near Thun)
* [Ticino](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ticino)
* [Valais](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Valais) (lots of places I've still not visited - example: ["Valais : Les p’tits coins de paradis"](http://www.hebdo.ch/valais___les_coins_de_paradis_112509_.html))
* [Zermatt](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zermatt) / [Matterhorn](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matterhorn) (already visited, to visit again in the winter?)

## Themes

* [auroras](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aurora) (where and when?)
* [castles](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Castle) ([England](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/England), [France](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/France), [Germany](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Germany), [Switzerland](http://www.myswitzerland.com/en-ch/interests/excursion-summer/historical-switzerland/castles-palaces.html), etc.)
* [cruises](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cruise_ship)
* [filming locations](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Filming_location) (e.g. [Twin Peaks](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Twin_Peaks), etc.)
* [first class travel](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_class_travel) (plane or train)
* [polar bears](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polar_bear) (e.g. in [Churchill, Manitoba](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Churchill,_Manitoba))
* [Prince](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prince_(musician)) ([Paisley Park](https://www.officialpaisleypark.com/), [Chanhassen](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chanhassen,_Minnesota) - open to the public since October 2016)
* [solar eclipses](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solar_eclipse)
* [sunset](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sunset) / [sunrise](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sunrise) (I've never seen a "clean" sunset - without any cloud - on the sea/ocean, even in Maldives)
* [volcanoes](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Volcano) (active? inactive?)
* [Wonders of the World](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wonders_of_the_World)