These goals are:
Goal One: See all Seven Wonders of the World.
I have currently seen Five out of Seven Wonders of the World (Six including the Pyramids).
The Seven Wonders Are:
1. Great Wall of China, China- Yes
I saw the Great Wall of China in May 2010. Read about it here.
2. Petra, Jordan- Yes
I saw Petra in July 2010. Read about it here.
3. Christ the Redeemer, Brazil- No
I plan on going to Christ the Redeemer sometime while I’m a Peace Corps Volunteer!
4. Macchu Picchu, Peru- No
I plan on going to Macchu Picchu sometime after the Peace Corps!
5. Chichen Itza, Mexico- Yes
I saw Chichen Itza in May 2011. Read about it here and see the pictures here.
6. Colosseum, Italy- Yes
I saw the Colosseum in June 2009. Read about it here.
7. Taj Mahal, India- Yes
I saw the Taj Mahal in March 2009.
Honorary Candidate: Great Pyramid of Gaza, Egypt- Yes
The Great Pyramid of Giza is the last standing original seven wonders of the world, so this is included! I saw the Great Pyramids in July 2010. Read about it here.
Goal Two: Step foot on all Seven Continents
I have currently visited Five out of Seven Continents.
1. North America- Yes
I am from North America. I have lived in the United States, and I’ve traveled to Mexico.
2. South America- Yes
I visited South America in the Fall of 2009. I traveled to Paraguay, Uruguay, Brazil , Argentina, and Peru. I also went to Costa Rica and Panama in Central America.
3. Africa- Yes
I traveled in Africa in the Summer/Fall of 2010. I have been to Egypt, Ethiopia, and Kenya.
4. Europe- Yes
I visited Europe in the Summer of 2009. I went to England, France, Switzerland, and Italy.
5. Asia- Yes
I visited Asia in the Spring of 2008, and the Fall of 2009-Spring of 2010. I went to India, Nepal, Turkey, Armenia, Bangladesh, China, and Jordan.
6. Australia- No
No plans in the foreseeable future
7. Antarctica- No
I’m slowly starting to plan for an Antarctica trip after the Peace Corps. Some people may think I’m crazy to want to go here, but I WILL make it someday!
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