Camping and walking here are my fav things to do, but if you feel less active, then a drive through this wonderfully rural landscape, with its epic views, is also a delight. Get prepared therefore and ensure you have a decent pair of walking shoes – these cross trainers from New Balance are ideal (and totally stylish) for the job. If you are always on the go, perhaps you need to unwind and lose yourself in a great book. Make sure you have several titles on hand so that the odds of immersing yourself in one of them are high. 20.- Watch your favorite movies all day

Each idea will inspire the recipient to try something new and make lots of new memories. The suggestions are not visible in the box and are opened using the perforations, the idea can then be neatly removed from the card to be kept safe. My preference would be to immerse myself in the language by living in Spain, Mexico or Panama for a few months. Help If you’re wondering how to celebrate a 50th birthday without a party, you’re certainly not alone. If you or someone you care about is turning 50 years old; congratulations! It’s a fantastic milestone and deserves to be truly celebrated. For a seafood lover, a low-country boil will provide the perfect 50th birthday party food. And it’s deceptively easy to throw together — just throw all your seafood and potatoes into one pot, add some Old Bay, and boil. But first, don’t forget to send out a stylish seafood boil invitation. 11. Relax at a Yoga Retreat Turning 50 doesn’t mean you have to quit doing silly things that bring you joy. If your time and budget don’t allow for lavish celebrations then make sure it’s a fun one. Even if you can’t sing, trying and making light of yourself is wonderful to keep your spirits up! 22.- Go skydiving

#10 Order a Pint in a Pub

This is not one that is easily accomplished but it is possible if I am open to it happening in my life. I’ve still got a few things I’d like to do, perhaps in 2021, but I’m not sure if I’m brave enough to commit to them in writing. Sleeps away Landing jetty, Lundy Create your own signature scent. Another fab activity that you can do solo or as part of a group. In your fifties, you want to smelling AMAZING. I did manage to see a couple of films in cinemas at the start of the year, namely Jo Jo Rabbit and The Personal History of David Copperfield, both were brilliant. There’ll be bluebirds over the white cliffs of Dover” sang Vera Lynn and, stood on the edge of Kent, with France clearly visible just under 22 nautical miles away, you can sing too as you stroll along these iconic limestone giants.

A haven of alternative shops and quirky cafes, this coastal city is a must-see thanks to its vibrant and independent atmosphere. We also spent a week on the Rame Peninsula in Cornwall, and stayed overnight in Airbnb’s in Devon, Somerset and West Sussex. Cawsand Theatre trips Best of all, there has been a lot of laughing. He has made me laugh, made other people laugh, laughed himself, and laughed at himself. “It has made turning 50 a good thing,” he says. “It could have easily gone the other way.” Sure I’ve done parts of it – if you can take any cliff path in Wales you will! – but making the whole thing sounds pretty amazing to me.

50 things to do before I’m Fifty

And just up the road in the country of Somerset, it’s time to eat all the cheese and then hike it off care of Cheddar Gorge – England’s longest gorge and quite the natural spectacle!