LIVE LIFE TO THE FULL
Paula believes in Living Life to the Full. She has done over 118 ‘things’ that she most wanted to do before she dies and she's nowhere near being dead!
'My list helps me live life to the full, to feel alive and know that when I am drawing my last breath, it will be with no regrets.'
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THINGS I'VE DONE:
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Abseiling
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Acted as an extra in commercials & films
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Amazon
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Angkor Watt, Cambodia
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Antarctica / South Pole
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Arctic Circle
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Arrested in Cambodia
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Batik Course, Jogjakarta, Java
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Bermuda Triangle, Golden Triangle
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Bike Ride – London to Brighton x 8, fancy dress
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Bog Snorkelling
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Boogie Boarding
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Bought round of drinks for pub of strangers
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Bruges snow & ice festival
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Buckingham Palace Garden Party
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Bungee jump, The Pipeline, New Zealand
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Caribbean Cruise
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Caving
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Ceremony of the Keys, Tower of London
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China, Great Wall, Tiananmen Square, Terracotta army
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Chitwan National Park
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Circumnavigated Cape Horn
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Clay pigeon shooting
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Climbed top 95′ mast
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Climbed volcano, Mount Bromo, Java
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Coasteering
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Crewed for RNLI
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Cycled length of UK, Poland, Malta, Holland, Belgium, Luxembourg, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Ireland, Hungary, Slovakia
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Daily Telegraph Correspondent
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Death slides, Flying Fox
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Desert – Gobi
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Dragon boat racing
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Dressed as Geisha in Japan & in Sari in India
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Eiffel Tower
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Florida Alligators & Hover boats
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Fly fishing
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Flying lesson
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Full Moon Party, Thailand
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Giant rugby game, the Haxey Hood
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Giants Causeway, Ireland
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Glacier trek
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Gondola ride from St Marks Square, Venice
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Gorge Scrambling & Waterfall climbing
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Got married (at last!)
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Grand Canyon in helicopter
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Grand Prix: UK x 5, Australia, Spain
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Great Barrier Reef
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Great White Shark cage diving
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Hadrian’s Wall, coast to coast
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Held snakes & tarantulas
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Helicopter flights x 3
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Himalayas
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Hiroshima & Nagasaki
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Hot air ballooning
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Husky dog sledding
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Ice fishing
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Inca Trail
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Jet Boating
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Karting
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Kathmandu
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Kayaked the Thames, source to sea, 150 miles
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Lapland
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Las Vegas
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Le Luge
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Macchu Picchu & Huana Picchu
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Maldives water bungalow
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Marathon, London
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Mongolia
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Mountaineering – Ben Nevis, Snowdon, Mont Blanc massif
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Northern lights & Southern lights
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Nuclear submarine
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Opera in Sydney & Prague
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Paddled 300 miles in dugout canoe – Srepok & Mekong rivers, Cambodia
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Paddled dugout canoe, Nicaragua
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Parapenting, tandem
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Poems published
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Pyramids & Sphinx
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Quad biking
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RedBull Soapbox race
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Rode horse, ostrich, elephant, camel, donkey
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Russia, Moscow, Red Square
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Sailed across the equator twice
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Sailed around the world, 35000 miles, the wrong way
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Sand tobogganing
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Scuba diving with bull sharks, rays, wreck dive & blue hole, Belize
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Skied full distance from coast to South Pole
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Skirmish Marshall
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Stayed in a Lighthouse
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Stayed in Riokan, traditional Japanese house
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Steam Train (Peru) & Bullet Train (Shikansen, Japan)
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Stroked tiger cubs & adult cheetahs
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Surfing
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Swam with dolphins
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Swam with seals
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Swam with sharks
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Taj Mahal
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Tandem sky dive
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TED talk
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Tekal, Guatemala
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Tomatina Tomato throwing festival
100. Tornado, 100′ away (waterspout)
101. Trans-Siberian railway, Moscow to Beijing
102. Trekking – Inca trail, Hill Tribes Thailand, Hill tribes Sapa
103. Walked across England, from Coast to Coast
104. Walked across Ireland, from Dublin to Galway
105. Walked on hot coals – the firewalk
106. Water skiing
107. West Papua tribes & trek
108. Whale watching
109. White water rafting x 3
110. White water surfing
111. Wimbledon
112. Windsurfing
113. Worked in hospice as volunteer
114. World Body Painting festival
115. Written book: Live Life to the Full
116. Written & published four books
117. Xmas in Lapland
118. Zorbing
THINGS I WANT TO DO:
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Alaska
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Bagan, Myanmar
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Black water rafting
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Bob sleigh / Skeleton bob
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Canada Canoeing
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Mongol Rally
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Caving / Canyoning
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Colour festival, India
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Covent Garden opera
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Cuba
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Cycle length of Italy
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Dead sea
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Dessert trek, Dessert camp
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Easter Island
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Egremont crab fair with gurning
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Ethiopia trek
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Flashmob
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Galapagos
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Gliding
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Glastonbury festival
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Gordon Bennett Cup hot air balloon race
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Grand Prix: Monaco, Spa
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Grizzly bears, Alaska
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Hawaii, volcano national park
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Hawk walk
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Historic battle re-enactment
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Ice Hotel, Sweden
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Learn to whistle properly
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Live to 100
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Lost City, Columbia
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Lowland Games, Wales
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Maldon mud race
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Motorbike test
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Ngawala Cup, Zanzibar
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North Pole
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Paddle more than 2010 miles – Amazon or Mekong to break record or Paddle Top 10 rivers
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Pakistan
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Ride a horse in the sea
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Ride a manta ray, Caymans
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Sardine Run, S Africa
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Scuba dive with Narwhals
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Raise £100,000
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Storm chasing
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Streak!
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Swim with Whale Shark
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Swim the Arctic circle
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Talisker Atlantic row
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Three Peaks
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Tibet – Mount Kailash
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Tough Mudder
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Trek the Peak of the Balkans
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TV show
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Up Helly Aa
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Watch an erupting volcano
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Wing walking
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Worm charming contest
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