23 goals for 2023

Happy 2023! If you're like me, you might be looking ahead to a New Year filled with possibilities. I've compiled a list of 23 goals for 2023, let's see how many we can check off by 12/31/23. If you've got anything to add, comment below and let's get adventuring! 

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1. Rent a moped and visit Rome at night

2. Stand in awe of the Dolomites 

3. Sip on wine at a vineyard in Tuscany 

4. Get 3 different flavors at a gelato shop

5. Visit Matera and tour the Sassi

6. Go to a sagra and celebrate a small town's harvest 

7. Admire Lake Como

8. Relax at a thermal spa in Ischia

9. Eat an arancino/a in Sicily 

10. Rent a boat in Sardinia, then jump off into the crystal clear water

11. Eat a fiorentina steak in Florence

12. Tour a parmigiano producer in Emilia Romagna 

13. Watch a football match at a stadium 

14. Eat a pizza at Da Michele in Naples

15. Visit one (or some) of Italy's most famous museums 

16. Explore the 5 cities that make up Cinque Terre 

17. Attend a public mass with the Pope at Saint Peter's 

18. Stay in a trullo in Alberobello, Puglia 

19.  Rent a bike in Lucca 

20. Ride in a gondola through the Venice canals 

21. Have an aperitivo on the beach in Calabria 

22. See the Blue Grotto in Capri 

23. Take a cooking class and make fresh pasta 

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And one more for good luck: throw a coin in the Trevi Fountain to ensure you'll return. 

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