Being an AuPair is way more than spending a year abroad!

I have been in the USA for 378  
visited 20 states

took 26 airplaines

done 12 road trips

drove for hundreds of miles

had thousands of adventures.

 

I have updated the list of things I have done while I was in America and put at the end those I haven't done YET.

 Life is too short to stop dreaming and setting goals, so one day I'm sure I will complete this list.

  • [☑] Visit the Grand Canyon, Arizona
  • [☑] See the Statue of Liberty, New York City
  • [☑] Take a walk in the Walk of Fame, Hollywood (and dream about my hands printed there)
  • [☑] See Chicago's Skyscrapers, Illinois
  • [☑] Visit the MoMa in New York City
  • [☑] Watch the Superbowl (at home in TV with some friends)
  • [☑] Take a trip on Route 66, from Illinois to California
  • [☑] Celebrating a real American Halloween and have a match costume 
  • [☑] Decorate a Christmas tree with my host family for Holidays
  • [☑] Be on the top of the Empire State Builinding, New York City
  • [☑] Assist to a concert (biggest dream: Taylor Swift Concert??!) ☑☑☑☑
  • [☑] Cross the Golden Gate Bridge, San Francisco, California
  • [☑] Buy a sweatshirt of Duke University
  • [☑] Take a walk at Central Park, New York City
  • [☑] Visit the Universal Studios Hollywood, Los Angeles
  • [☑] Take a picture in Times Square, New York City
  • [☑] Eat some perfect american grilled meat (maybe one of those places seen in ManvsFood)
  • [☑] See the White House, Washington D.C
  • [☑] Take a class at University
  • [☑] Go on holiday with my host family
  • [☑] Visit Miami, Florida
  • [☑] Buy a postcard of every place I go and a magnet for my mum's fridge (You should see my mum's fridge now! )
  • [☑] Make my host kid really HAPPY
  • [☑] Be a volunteer at the New York Marathon
  • [☑] Meet some famous people
  • [☑] Discover amazing places in Durham 
  • [☑] Hang out with American friends
  • [☑] Take a new drive license 
  • [☑] Go out to dinner with my host family 
  • [☑] Have a brunch
  • [☑] Be invited to a party 
  • [☑] Feel American traditions (like celebrate Thanksgiving day helping in the kitchen) 
  • [☑] Visit Boston 
  • [☑] Celebrate New Year's Eve with a ton of friends
  • [☑] Visit Atlanta
  • [☑] Visit New Orleans
  • [☑] Visit San Diego
  • [☑] Visit Texas

       NEVER SAY NEVER:

  • [] Visit the Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
  • [] Visit the Niagara Falls, New York 
  • [] Visit Philadelphia
  • [] Pool party for the 4th of July
  • [] Go to the Coachella Music Festival
  • [] Pretend to be a witch at The Wizarding World of Harry Potter, Orlando, Florida
  • [] Eat a cake made by Buddy Valastro, New York City
  • [] Go to the Walt Disney World, Florida

- This page will always be updated -

(if you have suggestions you can send me a message and I'll be very happy to answer.)