Daydreaming about all the fascinating places to go and things to do in the world brings excitement to me every day. So, here’s a list of things I dream of doing … I care not to call it a Bucket List, that’s just too fatalistic. How about a Life List?

- Do the polar bear plunge in the Netherlands on New Years
- Crowd surf at a concert in Europe
- Swim with whale sharks in Donsol, Philippines
- Swim with manatees in Florida
- Visit Coober Pedy, Australia to interview opal miners
- Hike to Choquequirao in Cusco, Peru
- Visit Auroville, India to interview people who are part of Utopia
- Go to Oktoberfest
- Road trips: The Great Ocean Road; From Dubai, UAE to Muscat, Oman; South of France through Northern Spain down through all of Italy
- Go on safari
- Take Donald Trump to volunteer in a third world country
- Attend Holi Festival in India
- Ride in a hot air balloon over the desert
- See the Northern Lights
- Visit Sable Island to photograph horses
- Visit Papua New Guinea
- Visit Brussels to learn about the diamond industry
- Attend Burning Man in California
- Start a dance party in Times Square with Ellen Degeneres