Dreams and Goals

Listing down a random list of the things I would like to do in this life time so that I can tick them off ;)

Travel

  1. Visit all 6 Continents - Asia , Europe , Australia , Africa , North America , South America , Antartica
  2. Visit all states and Union territories in India
    3. State Places
    Kerala Wayanad ,Kannur , Kasargode , Kozhikode , Thrissur , Palakkad , Malappuram , Kochi , Idukki ,Pathanamthitta (Gavi, Adavi, Aranmula , Perunthenaruvi), Kollam (Jadayu) ,Kottayam ,Aleppy ,Trivandrum ,
    All districts in detail
    Karnataka Hampi,Mysore, Badami,Halebidu,Srirangapatna,Belur,Coorg,Chikmagalur,Bandipur National Park, Bijapur, Nagarhole (Kabini), Gokarna, Karwar,Shivanasamudra Falls,Bengaluru, Agumbe,Bidar,Shravanabelagola
    All districts in detail.
    Tamil Nadu Ooty, Madurai, Kodaikanal , Palani, Chettinad, Kanyakumari, Mahabalipuram,Thanjavur, Chidambaram,Thirunelveli,Rameshwaram,Dhanushkodi,Yercaud, Coonoor, Chennai, Yelagiri, Hogenakkal, Valparai, Muthumalai )
    All places
    Pondichery
    Telangana
    Andra Pradesh Hyderabad , Vizag ,
    https://www.holidify.com/state/andhra-pradesh/top-destinations-places-to-visit.html
    https://www.trawell.in/andhra?more=5
    Goa
    Madhya Pradesh http://www.mptourism.com/destinations-tourist-places-to-visit.html
    Maharashtra https://www.trawell.in/maharashtra/best?more=1
    Rajasthan Jaipur , udaipur , Mount Abu , Chittaurgarh, jaisalmer , bikaner Rathambore Sanctuary
    Odisha
    Uttarakhand
    Sikkim
    Arunachal Pradesh https://www.thrillophilia.com/places-to-visit-in-arunachal-pradesh
    https://www.holidify.com/state/arunachal-pradesh/top-destinations-places-to-visit.html
    Assam
    Manipur .
    Meghalaya .
    Mizoram
    Nagaland
    Tripura
    Bihar
    Chhattisgarh
    Gujarat Rann of kutch , Mr. Abu
    Haryana
    Himachal Pradesh Shimla , Manali , Spiti Valley , Dharmashala
    Jammu and Kashmir Leh , Ladakh , Srinagar Jammu
    Jharkhand
    Punjab
    Uttar Pradesh
    West Bengal Calcutta
  3. Visit Below Countries in Asia
    4. State Places
    Must Visit Bhutan
    Indonesia
    Japan
    Malaysia
    Maldives
    Myanmar (formerly Burma)
    Nepal
    Russia
    Sri Lanka
    Thailand
    Good to see Azerbaijan
    Bahrain
    Bangladesh
    Brunei
    China
    Kuwait
    Oman
    Qatar
    Saudi Arabia
    Singapore
    United Arab Emirates (UAE)
    Go if you get a chance Afghanistan
    Armenia
    Cambodia
    Cyprus
    Georgia
    Iran
    Iraq
    Israel
    Jordan
    Kazakhstan
    Kyrgyzstan
    Laos
    Lebanon
    Mongolia
    North Korea
    Pakistan
    Palestine
    Philippines
    South Korea
    Syria
    Taiwan
    Tajikistan
    Timor-Leste
    Turkey
    Turkmenistan
    Uzbekistan
    Vietnam
    Yemen
  4. Visit Below contries in Europe
    5. State Places
    Must See Austria
    Finland
    France
    Germany
    Greece
    Iceland
    Ireland
    Italy
    Luxembourg
    Netherlands
    Norway
    Poland
    Portugal
    Spain
    Sweden
    Switzerland
    United Kingdom (UK)
    Vatican City (Holy See)
    Good to Visit Albania
    Andorra
    Armenia
    Azerbaijan
    Belarus
    Belgium
    Bosnia and Herzegovina
    Bulgaria
    Croatia
    Cyprus
    Czechia
    Denmark
    Estonia
    Georgia
    Hungary
    Kazakhstan
    Kosovo
    Latvia
    Liechtenstein
    Lithuania
    Malta
    Moldova
    Monaco
    Montenegro
    North Macedonia (formerly Macedonia)
    Romania
    Russia
    San Marino
    Serbia
    Slovakia
    Slovenia
    Turkey
    Ukraine
  5. Visit Below Places in Australia and Oceania
    6. State Places
    Must See Sydney
    Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park
    Great Barrier Reef
    Melbourne
    Kakadu National Park
    Brisbane
    Perth
    Tasmania
    Adelaide
    Cairns
    Other countries Fiji
    Kiribati
    Marshall Islands
    Micronesia
    Nauru
    New Zealand
    Palau
    Papua New Guinea
    Samoa
    Solomon Islands
    Tonga
    Tuvalu
    Vanuatu
  6. Visit Below Places in Africa
    7. State Places
    Must Visit The Maasai Mara National Reserve, Kenya
    The Pyramids of Giza, Egypt
    Djenné, Mali
    Victoria Falls, Zambia
    Cape Town, South Africa
    Marrakech, Morocco
    Omo River Region, Ethiopia
    Mgahinga Gorilla National Park, Uganda
    Mount Kilimanjaro, Tanzania
    Zanzibar, Tanzania
  7. Visit Below Places in North America
    8. State Places
    Must See Antigua and Barbuda
    Bahamas
    Barbados
    Belize
    Canada
    Costa Rica
    Cuba
    Dominica
    Dominican Republic
    El Salvador
    Grenada
    Guatemala
    Haiti
    Honduras
    Jamaica
    Mexico
    Nicaragua
    Panama
    Saint Kitts and Nevis
    Saint Lucia
    Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
    Trinidad and Tobago
    United States
  8. Visit Below Places in South America
    9. State Places
    Must See Argentina
    Bolivia
    Brazil
    Chile
    Colombia
    Ecuador
    Guyana
    Paraguay
    Peru
    Suriname
    Uruguay
    Venezuela

Experiences

    India

  1. Go on a River rafting trip (Sikkim-2007 , Dandeli-2009 and Coorg-2005)
  2. Go Kayaking (Karwar 2005)
  3. Visit Valley of Flowers (Aug 2009)
  4. Camping in Thar Desert
  5. White Water Rafting in Rishikesh
  6. The mesmerising sunset at the Backwaters in a house boat – Allepey
  7. Take a dip in the Hot Springs (2003 Manali,Leh)
  8. To see the changing colours of lakes in Ladakh
  9. Catch the sunrise at Taj Mahal in Agra
  10. Experience Theyyam
  11. See Thrissur Pooram
  12. Visit Munnar during kurinji blooms
  13. Nehru Trophy boat race
  14. Wildlife Safari at 'Ranthambore'
  15. Exploring the barren land of Rann of Kutch
  16. Scuba diving in the coral reefs of Andaman
  17. Experience the rain at the wettest place on the earth – Cherrapunjee
  18. Witness the dance festival at Khajuraho
  19. Gazing at the starry sky in Spiti Valley
  20. Exploring the wildlife in Bandhavgarh
  21. A road trip from Bangalore to Goa
  22. A road trip from Mumbai to Goa
  23. Train journey through konkan route
  24. Train journey through sakleshpur route
  25. Mountain journies - Nilgiri Mountain Railway, Kalka-Shimla Railway , Darjeeling Himalayan Railway,Matheran Light Railway, Kangra Valley Railway
  26. Witness Ganga Aarti on the Ghats of Varanasi
  27. Marvel the beuty of Taj in moonlight
  28. Ride in the Luxury trains in India -Maharajas' Express,Palace on Wheels, Royal Rajasthan on Wheels, The Golden Chariot, The Deccan Odyssey
  29. Visit All States in India
  30. Go in Vista train
    Mumbai - Pune (Western Ghats): Famous for waterfalls and greenery. Bengaluru - Mangaluru (Karnataka): Scenic beauty of the Western Ghats. Kalka - Shimla (Himachal Pradesh): Himalayan landscapes. Guwahati - Haflong (Assam): Lush valleys and hills. New Jalpaiguri - Alipurduar (West Bengal): Tea gardens and forests.

    31. Thailand

  31. Undersea Walking (Thailand -2007)
  32. Parasailing (Thailand -2007)
  33. Floating Market in Bangkok (Thailand -2007)

    34. Italy

  34. Make a Wish in the Trevi Fountain in Italy (2001 Oct, 2004 June)
  35. Hear the Pope Speak at the Vatican in Italy (2001 Oct, 2004 June)
  36. Visit an active Volcano(2004 June Mt Etna)
  37. Stay in a Tuscan Villa in Italy
  38. Go Truffle Hunting in Tuscany
  39. Wear a Mask at Carnival in Venice

    40. United Kingdom

  40. See the Changing of the Guard in London(2004 Aug)
  41. Autumn in Edinburgh

    42. Netherlands

  42. Visit Keukenhof during Tulip festivaldel>(2025 Apr-May)

    43. Japan

  43. Visit Japan during Cherry Blossoms
  44. Visit a tea ceremony in Japan

    45. Sweden

  45. Marvel the Northern Lights in Sweden

    46. Australia & New Zealand<

  46. Dive the east coast of Melbourne
  47. Tasman Peninsula Speed boat
  48. Watch sea
  49. Dive at the Great Barrier Reef
  50. Visit Hobbiton in New Zealand
  51. Explore the Waitomo Glowworm Cave in New Zealand
  52. Watch sunrise and sunset at Uluru, Australia

    53. France

  53. Visit Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris
  54. Summer on the French Riviera

    55. Switzerland

  55. Winter train route in swtzerland
  56. Ride the Glacier Express in Switzerland

    57. Indonesia

  57. Walk through a Rice Terrace in Indonesia
  58. Watch Komodo dragons in Indonesia

    59. Myanmar

  59. See sunrise over Bagan Temples in Myanmar

    60. Bhutan

  60. Sneak to Tiger’s Nest in Bhutan

    61. China

  61. Walk along the Great Wall of China

    62. Ireland

  62. Castle Hop in Ireland

    63. Russia

  63. Ride the Trans-Siberian Railway across Russia

    64. Bolivia

  64. Cross the Salar de Uyuni salt flats in Bolivia

    65. USA

  65. Admire Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, USA

    66. Turkey

    Hot Air Balloon Ride Over Cappadocia

    Africa

  66. Go on Safari in Tanzania
  67. Climb Africa’s Mount Kilimanjaro
    68. Sleep Under the Stars in the Sahara Desert – Morocco or Tunisia

    Singapore

  68. Visit Gardens by the Bay in Singapore

    69. General

  69. Snorkel and Scuba
  70. Go in a Cruise ship
  71. Explore the Acropolis in Greece
  72. Take a Christmas Market Cruise Through Europe
  73. Sleep in an Ice Hotel
  74. See a meteor Shower
  75. Skydive

    76. 🌏 Cultural Immersion

  76. Participate in the Inti Raymi Festival – Cusco, Peru (Inca Sun Festival in June)
  77. Sleep in a yurt with nomads – Mongolia
  78. Attend a Japanese tea harvesting & tasting tour – Uji, Japan
  79. Shadow a Flamenco dancer – Seville, Spain
  80. Live in a Buddhist monastery – Nepal or Bhutan

    81. 🌄 Nature & Adventure

  81. Swim with whale sharks – Philippines or Mexico (Isla Holbox)
  82. Climb a frozen waterfall – Iceland or Ouray, Colorado
  83. Whale watching – Iceland
  84. Hike the Rainbow Mountain – Peru
  85. Experience midnight sun kayaking – Norway
  86. Walk the Caminito del Rey – Spain

    87. 🌌 Celestial & Remote

  87. Stargaze in the Atacama Desert – Chile
  88. See the bioluminescent plankton – Maldives or Vaadhoo Island
  89. Camp in the Wadi Rum desert – Jordan
  90. Watch the Milky Way rise over the Sahara – Morocco

    91. 🎭 Festivals & Traditions

  91. Burning Man – Nevada, USA (a transformative cultural event)
  92. La Tomatina – Spain (messy and fun!)
  93. Songkran Water Festival – Thailand (Thai New Year)
  94. Semana Santa – Guatemala (incredible religious processions)
  95. Candle Festival in Ubon Ratchathani – Thailand

    96. 🧘‍♀️ Inner Journey & Wellness

  96. Do a silent Vipassana retreat – India, Thailand or Sri Lanka
  97. Take a forest therapy (Shinrin-yoku) walk – Japan
  98. Experience a Hammam ritual – Morocco or Turkey
  99. Soak in Iceland’s lesser-known geothermal pools – like Reykjadalur Valley

    100. 🚂 Slow Travel Journeys

  100. The Ghan Expedition – Australia (Darwin to Adelaide train ride)
  101. Travel the Belmond Andean Explorer – Peru
  102. Take the Arctic Circle Train – Sweden to Norway

    103. 💙 Meaningful Moments

  103. Plant trees in a reforestation program del>– Bangalore 2000s
  104. Write postcards to strangers in need of joy

Health & Wellness

  1. Reach the goal weight of 60 kg and stay there
  2. Run a 10K
  3. Run a half marathon
  4. Restart doing 1 hour Yoga atleast 5 days a week
  5. Do meditation daily
  6. Drink 3 litres of water daily

Lifestyle and Family

  1. Own and run a self-sufficient farm with fruit trees , medicinal plants and a beautiful garden
  2. Grow own food and be energy independent
  3. Own a nursery growing and selling plants
  4. Declutter one item every week
  5. Donate old stuff every month
  6. Be known for my positive outlook

Business and Career

  1. Own a coffee shop,bookstore as a gathering place for interesting people and conversations - a creative hub as a gathering place for all like-minded people to create , connect and collaborate
  2. Create a travel series of the travels undertaken
  3. Be a travel consultant
  4. Build a brand that sells products globally from the collaboration above
  5. Do something that matters - Use my technical knowledge and experience to,in some way, help others unlock their own creative gifts and share their genious with the world
  6. Speak at a business, tech , or leadership conference

Money and Finances

  1. Liquidate the assets that cannot be taken care of
  2. To have ample resources to be able to travel the world

Social Commitments

  1. A community living space which is a happy place to retire
  2. A day care/short n long boarding for the weak - aged, abandoned, mentally challenged
  3. Create a council of elders that is a think tank for problem solving - a second innings of their life
  4. Create a social group that helps people bring their dreams to life, with programs for youth and retired
  5. Enpower youngsters to pursue and acheive their dreams
  6. Volunteer for organisation that helps special needs children to help them be inclusive
  7. Adopt a pet from shelter (Diva and Hachi)
  8. Create a non-profit animal ranch, where rescued and homeless animals can live and be loved and healed surrounded by beauty and love

Email

cmdhanya@gmail.com

Phone

(+91) 98455 47005

Address

Thrissur,Kerala
Bangalore,Karnataka
India