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DISCOVRTY travel CHANNEL - 101 Things to Do Before You Die

DISCOVRTY
旅遊節目-101件死前必做的事


ADVENTURE
冒險
1.
Learn to survive in the wilderness.- Boulder, Utah

Put your survival skills to the test and learn what it takes to make it in the real world. 
學習如何在野外中求生存-Boulder.美國猶他州
測試你的生存能力並學習如何在真實社會中使用

2.
Skydive in a spectacular place.- Auckland, New Zealand

For the brave souls who dare, skydiving offers a chance to get about as close to flying as is humanly possible.
在壯麗的地方玩高空跳傘-奧克蘭.紐西蘭
要有膽量敢去玩高空跳傘可以自由地飛翔在天空中挑戰人體最高極限

3.
Visit an active volcano.- Costa Rica

Bubbling lava, paths of fire cutting through the trees — it's a sight most people only witness on television or in books. 
去看活火山-哥斯大黎加
大部分人只能在電視上或書上看到沸騰的岩漿&火苗穿梭在小路中

4.
Visit a nude beach.- St. Martin, French West Indies

A midnight skinny-dip might actually seem prudish compared to the sensory overload of visiting a nude beach in broad daylight. 
去天體營海灘- St. Martin 西印度法國
其實在凌晨裸泳比在白天去天體營海灘更加拘謹。

5.
Go to a nudist colony.- Palm Springs, California

Want to shed those extra layers, feel the sand between your toes, the sun on your skin? 
畫裸體身體彩繪-棕櫚泉.美國加州(著名天體運動者的裸遊勝地)
何不脫掉那些多餘的外殼感受沙在你的腳邊陽光曬在你的身上的感覺?

6.
Scuba dive the Great Barrier Reef.- Great Barrier Reef, off the coast of Australia

It is half the size of the state of Texas and is considered to be one of the seven natural wonders of the world. 
在大堡礁浮潛-澳洲東海岸
大堡礁佔了澳洲凱恩斯一半,是世界七大奇景之一。

7.
Climb Mt. Everest.- Kathmandu, Nepal

Once the domain only of the most seasoned mountaineers, Everest today is accessible to people from all walks of life. 
攀爬艾佛勒斯峰(Mt. Everest)=聖母峰=珠穆朗瑪峰(大陸說法)-加德滿都.尼泊爾
聖母峰以前只開放給經驗豐富的登山客現在無論什麼行業的人都可以通行

8.
Race in Alaska's Iditarod.- Anchorage to Nome, Alaska

In Alaska it's called the "Last Great Race on Earth," a 1,150-mile course that pits man and dog against nature. 
參加狗拉雪橇大賽-安克拉治到諾姆.美國阿拉斯加州
總長1,150英里的狗拉雪橇大賽在阿拉斯加稱做"在地球上最後最偉大的競賽"狗主人&狗一起挑戰大自然。

9.
Learn how to be a clown.- San Francisco School of Circus Arts

Running away to the circus may be as easy as visiting the city by the bay. 
學習如何做小丑-舊金山馬戲團學校.
逃離馬戲團跟去鄰近的國家一樣簡單

10.
Go to Japan and eat fugu.- Japan or Korea

For those who like to inject a little danger into everything they do, the Japanese and Koreans have the perfect dish.
去日本吃河豚料理-日本或韓國
這是喜歡為生活添加點刺激 嘗試危險的人所要做的事情在日本&韓國都有美味的河豚料理

ANIMAL WATCHING-觀
賞動物

11.
Go on a safari.- South Africa

One million trips to the zoo cannot compare to the sights, sounds and smells of a safari. 
狩獵旅行-南非
即使去過無數的動物園也無法跟狩獵旅行中所看到的景色、聽到的聲音聞到的氣味相比較

12.
Take a swamp tour and learn how to wrestle an alligator.- Gatorland, Orlando, Florida

Visit the land of all things reptile: Central Florida's Gatorland. 
來一趟沼澤地之旅,學習如何跟短吻鱷搏鬥。奧蘭多.美國佛羅里達州
在美國佛羅里達州的中心-奧蘭多,參觀所有陸地上的爬蟲類動物

13.
Swim with sharks.- Cocos Island, Costa Rica

Dive into the waters of Cocos Island, one of the world's most famous diving locations. 
跟鯊魚一起游泳科科斯群島.哥斯大黎加
衝入全世界最有名的潛水地點-科科斯群島的海中

14.
Learn how to ride a bull.- Rose Hill, Kansas

Visit a fantasy bull riding camp and be a real cowboy — if only for a few hours. 
學習如何騎公牛-玫瑰丘.美國堪薩斯州
參觀最棒的騎牛俱樂部如果有時間的話學習如何當個牛仔

15.
Get close to a wild animal that could kill you.- McNeil River, Alaska

Approximately 250 miles southwest of Anchorage is a pristine wilderness where animals are the priority and humans come second. 
跟有致命危險性的動物接觸-McNeil River,美國阿拉斯加州
將近安克雷奇在250公里西南方是個原始野生動物所居住的地方在這裡優先考慮的是動物,再來才是人類

16.
Run with the bulls in Pamplona.- Pamplona, Spain

Trying to outrun an angry half-ton beast with sharp horns is probably high on the list of life-endangering adventures. 
進行一場"人牛追逐戰",參加San Fermín (奔牛節)-潘普洛納.西班牙
嘗試著跑得比生氣長有鋒利角半頓重野獸還快這一定是人生中最刺激危險的冒險

17.
Swim with dolphins.- Discovery Cove, Orlando, Florida
Take a dive with Flipper. 
跟海豚一起游泳-探索海灣.奧蘭多.美國佛羅里達州
穿上蛙鞋潛入海中

18.
Travel to Michoacan, Mexico to witness the migration of monarch butterfly.- Michoacan, Mexico

The tree are alive — with butterflies! One million Monarch butterflies, actually. 
到墨西哥旅行去見證大樺斑蝶的遷移-墨西哥
這裡的樹是活的?!事實上你看到的是一百萬多隻的大樺斑蝶

19.
Go whale watching.- San Juan, Washington

Spot whales in the waters around Washington's San Juan Islands.
去賞鯨.聖胡安.美國華盛頓州
帶有斑點的鯨魚環繞在美國華盛頓州的聖胡安島的海面上

20.
Visit Africa Serengeti Plain.- Northern Tanzania to southern Kenya

Hop in a hot air balloon for a bird's-eye-view of the great wildebeest migration. 
在非洲塞倫蓋蒂平原旅遊-東北部的坦桑尼亞到南部的肯亞
乘坐在熱氣球上鳥瞰數以萬計動物在這片大草原上遷徙


EXPAND YOUR MIND-拓展你的視野

21.
Go to a writers retreat and work on your novel.

Generations of writers have learned the same thing: the best way to wrap up a novel is to get away for a while. 
像個退休的作家,寫自己的小說
每個世代的作家都必須學會的事:專心致志於一本小說是暫時逃脫現實的最好方式

22.
Learn to paint a landscape like Van Gogh.

It's never too late to pick up the brush again — or even for the first time. 
學習像梵谷畫風景畫
再次提起畫筆永遠不嫌晚就算你是第一次作畫


23.
Read "Anna Karenina" and explore Tolstoy's Moscow.

Get to know the author by visiting his Moscow home, now a museum. 
閱讀安娜卡列妮娜"和探險托爾斯泰的莫斯科
透過參觀他在莫斯科的家(現在是個博物館)可以更加認識這位作家

24.
Attend a Shakespeare festival and bring the bard to life.

Spend a midsummer night's eve in the company of star-crossed lovers and feuding families. 
參加莎士比亞戲劇節,做個吟遊詩人
在悲慘的愛人&世仇的家族背景下實踐你的仲夏夜之夢

25.
Participate in a Pow-Wow with American Indians.

Get a glimpse of North America's heritage by visiting the Gathering of Nations Pow Wow in Albuquerque, New Mexico. 
跟美國印地安人一起參加印地安祈禱儀式
參觀北美的傳統部落聯合齊聚在此亞利桑那州.新墨西哥

26.
Explore the New York Public Library.

Only in New York would the public library boast that it contains the "largest and most comprehensive collection in the world on the history, literature and lore of tobacco." 
探索紐約圖書館
紐約圖書館最值得誇耀的就是世界史上最大最廣泛文學&巨細靡遺的知識

27.
Spend a week at Burning Man.

It's the fourth-largest metropolitan area in Nevada, but don't bother looking for it on the map. 
花一個禮拜的時間度過火人節
火人節在美國內華達黑岩沙漠舉行,不用看地圖就可以知道在哪了

28.
Visit Michelangelo David.

Even 500 years after it was completed, Michelangelo Buonarotti's "David" stands tall in the world of fine sculpture.
參觀米開朗基羅的大衛像
即使經過了500,米開朗基羅的大衛像始終都是世界上最傑出的雕像

29.
Visit the Hershey Chocolate Factory in Pennsylvania.

Hop in a cocoa-bean-shaped car and learn all you ever wanted to know about chocolate. 
參觀賓州的好時巧克力工廠
坐在可可豆剝除機裡,學習所有你想知道的巧克力製作過程

30.
Visit a prison museum.

Walk the hallways of America's most infamous prison. 
參觀監獄博物館
走在美國最惡名昭彰監獄的走廊上

31.
Volunteer to help others.

The biggest challenge may be finding the most needy cause or the most fulfilling project. 
當志工去幫助別人
這當中最大的挑戰就是尋找需要幫助的事情或是能實現個人抱負的計畫

GREAT CITIES-
偉大的城市

32.
Ride a cable car in San Francisco.

When San Francisco constructed its cable car system 125 years ago, no one was trying to build a historic landmark or a tourist attraction. 
在舊金山坐叮噹車
125
年前舊金山的叮噹車剛開始創立時當時沒人想到這會是個廣受觀光客喜愛的焦點

33.
Watch the changing of the guard at Buckingham Palace.

Don't miss this quintessentially British ritual. 
看英國王室白金漢宮的變遷
不要錯過這典型的英式典禮

34.
Visit Paris and skate through the streets at night.

Join 10,000 Parisians as they hit the streets for Europe's biggest street skating party. 
在巴黎觀光,在晚上的街道上溜冰
1萬名巴黎人一起參加歐洲最大的溜冰派對

35.
Take in Memphis Elvis-style.

The best place to get to know Elvis circa A.D. 2000 is at his self-appointed mansion. 
學習貓王的風格
貓王的2000年公寓是最好瞭解貓王的地方

36.
Enjoy New York city at Christmas time.

See the Big Apple at its holiday best. 
享受紐約的聖誕假期
聖誕假期是看紐約這顆大蘋果最好的時間

37.
Get a taste of high fashion in Milan.

From the moment you land at Linate Airport in Milan, you know you have arrived in the fashion capital of the world. 
在米蘭品嘗最高的時尚
當你降落在米蘭的利那提機場時你就抵達了流行世界的時尚首都

38.
Learn to tango in Buenos Aires.

To really feel the soul of the tango, head to Buenos Aires, the birthplace of the dance. 
在南美阿根廷學習跳探戈
只有在舞蹈的始祖地南美阿根廷才能真正學習到探戈的精神

39.
Sip tea in a traditional tea garden.

The ancient Japanese tea ceremony is steeped deep in religion, history and mystery. 
在傳統的茶園飲茶
宗教歷史深深影響著日本古老的飲茶文化

40.
Dance a waltz at the Vienna Opera Ball.

The ball transforms the Vienna State Opera into the world's most shining example of life as art. 
在維也納歌劇節跳華爾茲
這舞會將維也納歌劇節塑造成世上最閃耀的藝術舞台

41.
Visit the world's first public art museum.- The State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia

Completed in 1787 by Catherine the Great, the Hermitage was originally home to the empress's private collection of Western European art. 
參觀世界上第一個美術館-俄羅斯聖彼德堡隱士館
1787
年由凱瑟琳女王所建造而成,這間隱士館原本是女王的私人西方藝術收藏

HISTORY AND CULTURE-歷史&文化

42.
Visit the Vietnam Wall in Washington, D.C.

The black granite wall was constructed as a place of healing and reconciliation for the families, friends and supporters of the more than 58,000 slain or missing soldiers. 
參觀美國軍人越戰紀念牆
這堅硬黑色的牆對58000名罹難和失蹤軍人的家屬.朋友.象徵著和解&療傷


43.
Visit a former concentration camp.

Visit the memorial and museum dedicated to the people who lost their lives in the Holocaust. 
參觀二次大戰時的集中營
參觀這些獻給在大屠殺喪生的猶太人的紀念碑&博物館


44.
Explore the routes of America's underground railroad.- Flushing, Ohio

Learn about the network that helped 40,000 to 100,000 slaves to escape brutal lives in the south.
探索美國地下鐵路的路線-法拉聖.俄亥俄州
瞭解到這幫助4萬~10萬奴隸逃出苛刻的南方生活的網狀路線

45.
Visit the Crazy Horse monument in South Dakota.

See the legend immortalized in a 563-foot-high, 641-foot-long sculpture.
在黑山南達科他州參觀瘋馬酋長紀念雕像
看永恆傳說中高563英呎&寬641英呎的雕像

46.
Walk the Great Wall of China.

Take a long walk along the wall, or just marvel at its ingenuity.
步行在中國的長城
沿著長城一直走或是對這精巧長城感到驚奇


47.
See the ruins of Pompeii.

In A.D. 79, Pompeii was a bustling town, with a full complement of homes, markets and temples. Walk along the ancient streets, roads that still show the marks of horses' hooves and chariot wheel ruts. 
看龐貝古城的遺跡
在西元79年時,龐貝是個熙攘的城市,充滿著擁擠的住家.市場和神殿。當走在這古老的街道上仍然能看到馬蹄的腳印&馬車輪的凹痕

48.
Visit the Athenian Acropolis.- Athens, Greece

A spectacularly preserved site representative of ancient Greek civilization, the Acropolis in Athens is an architectural and historic treasure. 
參觀帕德嫩神廟-雅典.希臘
保存了古老希臘壯觀的文化,雅典的帕德嫩神廟是建築&歷史上的珍寶

49.
Participate in a traditional Tet celebration.- Vietnam

Grab your sparklers, bring along a party attitude and plan a trip to Vietnam for this year's Tet celebration.
參加越南傳統的新年慶典
懷著參加聚會的心情拿著你的仙女棒,計畫參加越南的新年慶典

50.
Celebrate the Day of the Dead in Mexico.

In Mexico, families come together to remember the deceased in an annual celebration of Dia de los Muertos.
在墨西哥慶祝死人之日
在墨西哥,一年一度的聖人日要跟家人團聚在一起紀念亡者

51.
Re-live America in the 1950's: Go to a drive-in movie theater with your sweetie.

Revisit the days before multiplexes and DVDs, when drive-in theaters reigned supreme. 
重回1950年的美國跟戀人去電影院看場電影
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