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 , Africa , North America , South America , Antartica , Europe , Australia
  2. Visit all states and Union territories in India
  3. State Places
    Andra Pradesh Hyderabad , Vizag ,
    https://www.holidify.com/state/andhra-pradesh/top-destinations-places-to-visit.html
    https://www.trawell.in/andhra?more=5
    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
    Bihar
    Chhattisgarh
    Goa
    Gujarat Rann of kutch , Mr. Abu
    Haryana
    Himachal Pradesh Shimla , Manali , Spiti Valley , Dharmashala
    Jammu and Kashmir Leh , Ladakh , Srinagar Jammu
    Jharkhand
    Karnataka All districts in detail.
    Kerala All districts in detail
    Madhya Pradesh http://www.mptourism.com/destinations-tourist-places-to-visit.html
    Maharashtra https://www.trawell.in/maharashtra/best?more=1
    Manipur .
    Meghalaya .
    Mizoram
    Nagaland
    Odisha
    Punjab
    Rajasthan Jaipur , udaipur , Mount Abu , Chittaurgarh, jaisalmer , bikaner Rathambore Sanctuary
    Sikkim
    Tamil Nadu All places
    Telangana
    Tripura
    Uttar Pradesh
    Uttarakhand
    West Bengal Calcutta
  4. Visit Below Countries in Asia
  5. 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
  6. Visit Below contries in Europe
  7. 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
  8. Visit Below Places in Australia and Oceania
  9. 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
  10. Visit Below Places in Africa
  11. 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
  12. Visit Below Places in North America
  13. 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
  14. Visit Below Places in South America
  15. 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. Do the Char Dham yatra for the love of Travel
  20. Gazing at the starry sky in Spiti Valley
  21. Exploring the wildlife in Bandhavgarh
  22. A road trip from Bangalore to Goa
  23. A road trip from Mumbai to Goa
  24. Train journey through konkan route
  25. Train journey through sakleshpur route
  26. Mountain journies - Nilgiri Mountain Railway, Kalka-Shimla Railway , Darjeeling Himalayan Railway,Matheran Light Railway, Kangra Valley Railway
  27. Witness Ganga Aarti on the Ghats of Varanasi
  28. Marvel the beuty of Taj in moonlight
  29. Ride in the Luxury trains in India -Maharajas' Express,Palace on Wheels, Royal Rajasthan on Wheels, The Golden Chariot, The Deccan Odyssey
  30. Visit All States in India
  31. Thailand

  32. Undersea Walking (Thailand -2007)
  33. Parasailing (Thailand -2007)
  34. Floating Market in Bangkok (Thailand -2007)
  35. Italy

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

  43. See the Changing of the Guard in London(2004 Aug)
  44. Autumn in Edinburgh
  45. Netherlands

  46. Visit Keukenhof during Tulip festivaldel>(2025 Apr-May)
  47. Japan

  48. Visit Japan during Cherry Blossoms
  49. Visit a tea ceremony in Japan
  50. Sweden

  51. Marvel the Northern Lights in Sweden
  52. Australia & New Zealand<

  53. Dive at the Great Barrier Reef
  54. Visit Hobbiton in New Zealand
  55. Explore the Waitomo Glowworm Cave in New Zealand
  56. Watch sunrise and sunset at Uluru, Australia
  57. France

  58. Visit Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris
  59. Summer on the French Riviera
  60. Switzerland

  61. Winter train route in swtzerland
  62. Ride the Glacier Express in Switzerland
  63. Indonesia

  64. Walk through a Rice Terrace in Indonesia
  65. Watch Komodo dragons in Indonesia
  66. Myanmar

  67. See sunrise over Bagan Temples in Myanmar
  68. Bhutan

  69. Sneak to Tiger’s Nest in Bhutan
  70. China

  71. Walk along the Great Wall of China
  72. Ireland

  73. Castle Hop in Ireland
  74. Russia

  75. Ride the Trans-Siberian Railway across Russia
  76. Bolivia

  77. Cross the Salar de Uyuni salt flats in Bolivia
  78. USA

  79. Admire Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, USA
  80. Turkey

    Hot Air Balloon Ride Over Cappadocia

    Africa

  81. Go on Safari in Tanzania
  82. Climb Africa’s Mount Kilimanjaro
  83. Sleep Under the Stars in the Sahara Desert – Morocco or Tunisia

    Singapore

  84. Visit Gardens by the Bay in Singapore
  85. General

  86. Snorkel and Scuba
  87. Go in a Cruise ship
  88. Explore the Acropolis in Greece
  89. Take a Christmas Market Cruise Through Europe
  90. Sleep in an Ice Hotel
  91. See a meteor Shower
  92. Skydive
  93. 🌏 Cultural Immersion

  94. Participate in the Inti Raymi Festival – Cusco, Peru (Inca Sun Festival in June)
  95. Sleep in a yurt with nomads – Mongolia
  96. Attend a Japanese tea harvesting & tasting tour – Uji, Japan
  97. Shadow a Flamenco dancer – Seville, Spain
  98. Live in a Buddhist monastery – Nepal or Bhutan
  99. 🌄 Nature & Adventure

  100. Swim with whale sharks – Philippines or Mexico (Isla Holbox)
  101. Climb a frozen waterfall – Iceland or Ouray, Colorado
  102. Whale watching – Iceland
  103. Hike the Rainbow Mountain – Peru
  104. Experience midnight sun kayaking – Norway
  105. Walk the Caminito del Rey – Spain
  106. 🌌 Celestial & Remote

  107. Stargaze in the Atacama Desert – Chile
  108. See the bioluminescent plankton – Maldives or Vaadhoo Island
  109. Camp in the Wadi Rum desert – Jordan
  110. Watch the Milky Way rise over the Sahara – Morocco
  111. 🎭 Festivals & Traditions

  112. Burning Man – Nevada, USA (a transformative cultural event)
  113. La Tomatina – Spain (messy and fun!)
  114. Songkran Water Festival – Thailand (Thai New Year)
  115. Semana Santa – Guatemala (incredible religious processions)
  116. Candle Festival in Ubon Ratchathani – Thailand
  117. 🧘‍♀️ Inner Journey & Wellness

  118. Do a silent Vipassana retreat – India, Thailand or Sri Lanka
  119. Take a forest therapy (Shinrin-yoku) walk – Japan
  120. Experience a Hammam ritual – Morocco or Turkey
  121. Soak in Iceland’s lesser-known geothermal pools – like Reykjadalur Valley
  122. 🚂 Slow Travel Journeys

  123. The Ghan Expedition – Australia (Darwin to Adelaide train ride)
  124. Travel the Belmond Andean Explorer – Peru
  125. Take the Arctic Circle Train – Sweden to Norway
  126. 💙 Meaningful Moments

  127. Plant trees in a reforestation program del>– Bangalore 2000s
  128. Volunteer at an Elephant rescue camp – Thailand or Sri Lanka
  129. 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

Address

Thrissur,Kerala
Bangalore,Karnataka
India