2023 Trying Fifty-Two New Things
Sixth Year Of Trying 52 New Experiences
In 2023 trying fifty-two new things saw some further afield new experiences, amazing wildlife encounters, big steps out of my comfort zone and once again, despite best intentions, quite a few new things left to try in December!
Another year, and another fifty-two new experiences and adventures completed! Here’s what I got up to!
- Took an online K-Pop dance class.
- Tried spray painting.
- Presented at a PechaKucha event
- Did Parkrun in another country
- Made noodles from scratch
- Made a lantern
- Went on a night safari
- Been up the tallest tower in the world
- Seen Japanese Snow Monkeys have a bath
- Taken a ride on a bullet train
- Taken a tour of a car factory
- Tried regional variations of Okonomiyaki
- Sang Karaoke in Japan
- Soaked in the hot springs in Taiwan
- Met the deer in Nara Park
- Travelled in a Cambodian post van
- Met Guinness World Record Holders for the longest circus show
- Had breakfast at a floating market
- Trekking in Sapa, Vietnam
- Tried Vietnamese egg coffee
- Cruised, kayaked and swam in Lan Ha bay
- Hiked to the moving dunes in Poland
- Walked across the Curonian Spit in Lithuania
- Swam in the Baltic sea
- Walked on the edge of the Tallinn TV Tower
- Seen Depeche Mode in Tallinn
- Been active in the world’s purest air
- Picked up a hitchhiker
- Ran at Nordkapp
- Indulged in the Swedish custom of Fika
- Met a moose
- Visited the home of marzipan
- Made embossed tin decorations
- Made a vase of flowers out of paper
- Made an earl grey flavoured hot chocolate
- Made a fused glass Christmas tree
- Hand painted baubles
- Pub Painting
- Tried busking
- Had a go at a terrazzo craft kit
- Made toasted teacakes from scratch
- Made a vegetarian wellington
- Made a family clay wall hanging
- Made a dried flower wreath
- Slept on a satin pillow case
- Completed a 31 day photography challenge
- Made a bread wreath
- Made a whipped feta dip from scratch
- Made rosemary and sea salt crackers
- Made baklava from scratch
- Made paprika and parmesan hearts
- Made a website
How many have you tried? What are you going to try?
To see all of the fifty-two new experiences I’ve had each year since 2018, take a look at the Big List.