10 Ideas for Bucket List for the Year 2024

Do you want to make your 2024 bucket list? Writing down what you hope to achieve can pave the way for goals achieved. While things were tough to manage during the pandemic and while you were in school, it's always good to focus on the future and make plans for 2024.

Here are some things to do in 2024 to get you started…

What is a bucket list?

A bucket list is an itemized collection of things, often experiences, to do (or people to meet) before a particular deadline. It allows us to look back at what's most important in life and also set goals for what we want our lives to look like as they're ending.

The focus of a bucket list is to live with goals and aspirations. Making one allows us to generate an accurate impression of who we are and what we want to accomplish.

A bucket list is a fluid thing which needs to be updated as we get older and our goals change. As a teenager, your aspirations will be different from what they are in your twenties or thirties. Youth is often characterized by a sense of daring and adventure. As we grow older and get close to the end of our lives, we become more interested in less dangerous goals like travelling and spending time with our loved ones

Top 10 Bucket List Ideas for 2024

1. Write your Daily Journal

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One important step you should take for your life in 2024 is to reflect on what you did today. Journaling your thoughts at the end of the day can help this process and keep you accountable for your goals. When you take time out of your day to just write about what interesting things came to mind, it will give you a refreshed perspective in no time.

2. Go on a Road Trip

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Ready to go on an adventure? Pack up your travel duffel with the basics, grab a couple of maps, gather your friends and take the next day off work- you don’t even need to go too far. After all, you spend so much time at home already! Why not turn it into the start of an adventure?

3. Volunteer

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Be generous and pay it forward to those people in your community who could really use a little extra help these days. It's been a challenging few years for everyone, but some families have been hit far harder than others. A little time, help or donation can make a big difference!

4. Travel

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Going to your dream destination or a music concert or dance festival which we haven't stopped doing in the years before the pandemic. Though, if you have not been to one yet, it might be a good idea to include this event on your 2024 bucket list and get started planning right away. Don’t forget to take a waist pack with you on your trip, they’re great for keeping valuables close at hand while you are out travelling.

5. Get International Work Experience

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It's always great to have some useful work experience on your CV, and one of the best ways to do this is by studying abroad. There are plenty of benefits to taking this route - International study is a popular way to make contacts, get job experience and enhance your career prospects.

6. Set a Physical Goal

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Losing weight, running a marathon, climbing a mountain, paddling 100km or skydiving from 16,000 feet is tough but could also be good for your mental health. Physical fitness and wellness are important in 2024 too.

7. Go on an adventure at Camp

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A great way to reconnect with friends you haven’t seen in a while is to go camping together under the stars. You can bond over the campfire, or start a new tradition by going car camping instead. You will always have your best memories thanks to the nostalgic chats that take place during these times.

8. Touristing your own city

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If a big budget is holding you back from travelling this year, why not consider booking a staycation close by? Close to home and cheaper than travel, there's plenty to see nearby.

9. Click a photograph daily

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Every day of your life would be different in some way, and you can explore that change with a lifelong. Simply capturing a photo or video once a day will give you an entire year's worth of memories and using this app, you can also store additional information like notes or your location whenever you're taking the shot. From this perspective, it becomes easier to see how

10. Throw a dart on a map

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It's a simple & fun game: just throw a dart on any country and then take the flight of your choice to find out where you'll be in 2024. If you're curious about the world, there's no need to wait for it to come to you, now you have a chance to use wanderlust as an excuse for your next big trip!