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Author: Eric Gamble

Eric Gamble is in constant pursuit of new adventures and experiences, all pursuit of the many items on his bucket list. Come and see what his adventures are all about. With the Bucket List Project Blog he hopes to share once-in-a-lifetime experiences, people accomplishing them, & hopefully will inspire you to go out & do them.
Catching monsters around the world including Zombies
Catching Monsters Around the World

Catching Monsters Around the World

Maybe it is because we watched Scooby-Doo and the gang, but the idea of catching monsters has always intrigued us! Whether it is finding vampires in Transylvania or hunting the rougarou in the swamps of Louisiana, there is just something about dark travel that inspires our Adventure Activities and Experiences Bucket List! Truly, what is it about these creatures of the night that incites people to take pilgrimages to spot real monsters? Whatever draws people to the unseen dark corners…

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A woman trying to close her overpacked suitcase rather than using a minimalist travel backpack by Journey Systems
A Minimalist Travel Backpack

A Minimalist Travel Backpack

Minimalist travel is all the rage these days. Whether you are heading for a weekend getaway or trying to tick off one of the major items on your Travel Bucket list, people are looking for ways to pack lighter and smarter. Perhaps this is due to all the extra fees that are being tacked on by airlines. Or maybe it is because carrying around tons of extra gear is getting harder as we get older. Either way, downsizing luggage into…

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A man watching the Sunrise on a Hike as he uses travel to heal after a traumatic event
Why Travelling Could Be The Perfect Way To Heal After A Traumatic Event

Why Travelling Could Be The Perfect Way To Heal After A Traumatic Event

Being involved in a traumatic event – be it a car accident or something else – can have a huge impact on your life in a number of ways. One area of your life that can be significantly impacted by any kind of traumatic experience is your mental health and wellbeing – it’s not easy moving past a traumatic situation, and it’s important to understand that. However, a lot of people find that after being involved in a traumatic situation,…

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A Yellow and Black Bug Out Bag hanging from a tree
5 Reasons Why You Need a Bug Out Bag

5 Reasons Why You Need a Bug Out Bag

These days, it feels like there’s always some kind of imminent disaster waiting to displace us from our homes. Whether it’s a natural threat such as a hurricane, an economic disaster or even a terrorist threat, there’s always something waiting around the corner to make our lives harder. Unfortunately, there’s not much we can do about this other than to be prepared for it. This is why bug out bags are now incredibly popular all around the world. To help…

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Person holding a black and gold globe showing South America
Budget Travel in South America

Budget Travel in South America

Are you dreaming of an amazing bucket list trip to South America? Of course, you are! Who wouldn’t want to dive into the rich culture, eat unbelievable food, or explore the different cities? Plus, where else can you trek the world’s driest desert, then walk amid beautiful tropical rainforests, and wrap it up by exploring the ancient civilizations of the Incas? But for a Continent with 12 amazing yet unique countries, is it easy to travel South America on a…

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View of the Great Smoky Mountains at Sunrise
Six of the Best Things To Do in The Great Smoky Mountains

Six of the Best Things To Do in The Great Smoky Mountains

If you like to experience the great outdoors, then a trip to The Great Smoky Mountains range is a must. The mountain range is across the Tennessee and the North Carolina border, but is a great spot, for locals and tourists alike. But what are the best things to do there? Here are some of the top things to do in the area. Whether you are planning a trip there or want to add the area to your bucket list,…

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A father and son online looking at the best Airbnbs in the US
Best Airbnbs in the U.S.

Best Airbnbs in the U.S.

Editor’s Note: The “Best Airbnbs in the U.S.” was originally published August 2020 and has recently been updated and revised for accuracy and comprehensiveness. You may notice that some of the “Best Airbnbs in the U.S.” are now found on other sites as they may no longer be listed on Airbnb. There is no doubt that there is something to be said about staying in local neighborhoods when you travel. Perhaps, that is why we tend to stay in Airbnbs…

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A beautiful purple Moroccan Berber Rug in an indoor courtyard
The Magical Beauty of The Moroccan Berber Rug

The Magical Beauty of The Moroccan Berber Rug

Morocco is home for the best authentic vintage collection of rugs. The Moroccan Berber rug is a real beauty of art and a perfect representation of culture and tradition. This kind of rug is a unique handcrafted masterpiece. Wool derived from sheep is used in making this rug. The crafters of a Moroccan Berber Rug The Berber tribe is a nomadic community responsible for crafting the Moroccan Berber rug and has overtime become the gurus of weaving these rugs. The…

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Enjoying two glasses of Brandy by Candlelight in a one of the best speakeasies in Paris
12 Best Speakeasies in Paris

12 Best Speakeasies in Paris

When we travel around the world, one of the coolest Adventure Activities and Experiences, we love is finding a local speakeasy! Perhaps this is because of Darcee’s love for the Roaring 1920s or Eric’s love of cocktails, but there is something cool about finding a secret entrance to a hidden bar! Truthfully, this collection of the 12 Best Speakeasies in Paris might be one of the greatest assortments in one city in the world. So, pack your bags, and buy…

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View from Willis Tower Skydeck, Chicago, United States
Why You Shouldn’t Move to a Big City

Why You Shouldn’t Move to a Big City

Big City life is overrated. There, I said it. When I was growing up in a small town in Wyoming, moving to the big city was always something that sounded so appealing. It’s become mythologized, this idea of gathering up everything you own and starting anew in some glitzy metropolis where the horizon is full of towering skyscrapers and blinking lights. In real life, though, a big city is not all it’s cracked up to. Starting anew actually means starting…

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