In The Love Left Behind, Nick Galanos’s mother had a list of 50 destinations she wanted to visit before she turned 50. Here is that list broken up into continents. I admit to peppering it with a few of my own bucket list destinations (which you can read about here).

How many of these countries have you visited? And which ones are at the top of your list?

Africa

1. Egypt

2. Morocco

3. South Africa

4. Kenya

5. Uganda

6. Tanzania

7. Ghana

8. Madagascar

Asia

9. China

10. Japan

11. Cambodia

12. Vietnam

13. Malaysia

14. Thailand

15. Burma/Myanmar

16. Indonesia

17. Singapore

18. India

19. Nepal

20. Bhutan

Europe

21. Italy

22. United Kingdom

23. Germany

24. Norway

25. Sweden

26. Croatia

27. Ireland

28. France

29. Greece

30. Spain

31. Portugal

32. Iceland

33. Russia

34. Israel

35. Turkey

36. Lebanon

37. Jordan

North America

38. USA

39. Canada

40. Mexico

Oceania

41. Australia

42. Fiji

43. New Zealand

South America

44. Brazil

45. Peru

46. Argentina

47. Chile

48. Galapagos Islands (Ecuador)

49. Colombia

50. Costa Rica