40 is the brand new 30, proper?! We’re celebrating our 40th birthday this yr, and we’re filling it with obnoxious quantities of balloons, cake and adventures. We’ve appeared again on our final 40 years and devised the proper bucketlist of issues to do earlier than you get to our age. With pictures from STA Journey staff who’ve been there, completed that, and obtained the images to show it…
So, whether or not you’re seeing in your fabulous 40s with us, obtained a number of years to go, or haven’t even hit the large 2-Zero but, we’ve obtained a listing that can make it easier to #StartTheAdventure.
Dance underneath the Northern lights in Iceland, Norway or Sweden
Mark Reynolds, STA Journey Retailer Supervisor, Victoria, London, UK
Sleep underneath the celebrities in Australia’s outback
@BorderlineBackpackers
Rent a campervan and roadtrip aspherical Australia or New Zealand
Jack Levick, STA Journey Inventive Content material Government, Auckland, New Zealand
Swim with glowing plankton within the Maldives, Puerto Rico, Japan or Cambodia
The Maldives | Courtesy of Kevin Wolf on Unsplash
Snorkel or dive the Nice Barrier Reef
Rachael Porter, STA Journey Digital Advertising and marketing Government, London, UK
Dwell because the locals do in a homestay in Indonesia, Nepal or Mongolia
Rumah Papa Homestay in Bohorok, Indonesia | Carina Müßen, Integration & Program Supervisor, Frankfurt, Germany
Journey the bullet practice in Japan
Fikri Rasyid, Unsplash
Journey the scenic practice from Kandy to Ella in Sri Lanka
Or hop off it to admire the surroundings! | Jess Uhren, STA Journey Inventive Studio Supervisor, London, UK
Eat your coronary heart out at a Dubai brunch
Hike a world-famous mountain or trek a world-famous trek just like the frosty altitudes of Everest Base Camp, the wilderness of the Annapurna Circuit, or the gorgeous energetic volcano of Mount Fuji
Drive alongside Route 66 within the USA
Jessica Graham, STA Journey Net Search Government, London, UK
: Ramen in Japan, pasta in Italy, pho in Vietnam and check out your hand at a cooking class
Cooking class in a Bagan village in Myanmar | Rachael Porter, STA Journey Digital Advertising and marketing Government, London, UK
See a Broadway/West Finish present
Laura Rösser, STA Journey Knowledgeable, Giessen, Germany
Really feel something however blue in Morocco’s Chefchaouen, aka Blue Metropolis
One other from Uunsplash, because of Mohammed Lak
Go on a Gaudi-hopping tour of Barcelona
Park Güell | Alexandra Hayward, STA Journey Advertising and marketing Government, London, UK
Drink Guinness in Eire
Guiness Storehouse, Dublin | Courtsey of Louis Hansel on Unsplash
Watch the new air balloons (and possibly even go in a single) in Cappadocia, Turkey
Alexandra Hayward, STA Journey Advertising and marketing Government, London, UK
See the marvel of Angkor Wat in Cambodia
Hayley Willis, STA Journey Contracts Supervisor, Australasia
Go to the pink sandstone partitions of Petra in Jordan
Jermaine Te Kawa, STA Journey Knowledgeable, Christchurch, New Zealand
Witness an exquisite dawn in a far-flung vacation spot like Myanmar, or over the Taj Mahal in India
Kim Durbridge, STA Journey Senior Content material Government, London, UK
Sail throughout the Mediterranean
Laura Rösser, STA Journey Knowledgeable, Giessen, Germany
Go to one of many world’s largest falls (Angel, Iguassu, Niagara)
Iguassu Falls | Jadan Hutchings, STA Journey Knowledgeable, Manchester, UK
See the penguins in Antarctica
Natalie Langley, STA Journey Retailer Supervisor, Dunedin, New Zealand
Occasion at sundown on Balinese island Gili Trawangan, Pula in Croatia, or Thai social gathering island Koh Phangan
Dimensions Pageant, Croatia | Kim Durbridge STA Journey Senior Content material Government, London, UK
Go on an African safari… any African safari
Serengeti | Anneli Buehrle, STA Journey Volunteering & Ancillary Product and Contracting Supervisor, London, UK
Hike the Inca Path
Jade Tyrrell, STA Journey 1Source Improvement Supervisor, London, UK
Drink beer and eat chocolate in Belgium
Sasha Khan, STA Journey Land & Product Advertising and marketing Government, London, UK
Go to at the very least one nationwide park within the USA: Yosemite, Bryce Canyon, Guadalupe… the record is countless!
Yosemite views | Jess Graham, STA Journey Net Search Government, London, UK
Hearken to jazz in Chicago or New Orleans
Nathan Bingle, Unsplash
Drink rum in Havana, Cuba
Kim Durbridge, STA Journey Senior Content material Government, London, UK
Sleep someplace out of the strange…
Treehouse in Brookhouse Woods, Herefordshire | Alexandra Hayward, STA Journey Advertising and marketing Government, London, UK
Go to the pyramids of Giza
Alice Carter, STA Journey eCRM Supervisor UK/US/AU
Sail the Galapagos Islands
Jade Tyrrell, STA Journey 1Source Improvement Supervisor, London, UK
Have a cup of tea (and possibly a bit of cake) in a standard British tearoom – Betty’s, for instance.
Sarah Bedford, STA Journey Nation Supervisor, New Zealand
Volunteer overseas – with kids, animals, native communities. No matter floats your boat.
Serengeti, Africa | Anneli Buehrle, STA Journey Volunteering & Ancillary Product and Contracting Supervisor, London, UK
Journey a portion of the Silk Highway… at the very least
Iran | Gwenllian Jones, STA Journey Brochure Manufacturing Supervisor, London, UK
Study to surf. Be it in Australia, Hawaii, Bali or South Africa…
Steppys Inlet, Australia | Vivian Brewer, STA Journey World Designer, Melbourne, Australia
Zoom alongside the sandy paths of Bagan’s Archaeological Zone on a scooter, visiting temples and ruins
Jermaine Te Kawa, STA Journey Knowledgeable, Christchurch, New Zealand
Go to a competition (cultural or musical). Be pummelled with tomatoes at La Tomatina, get muddy at Glastonbury, vibrant at India’s Holi, or dance til daybreak on the Rio Carnival
Muddy Glastonbury | Hannah Jeffery, STA Journey World Copywriter, London, UK
Marvel on the pure wonders of Iceland (just like the Reynisfjara black sand seaside)
Lea Kunz, STA Journey Knowledgeable Trainee, Karlsruhe, Germany
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