On Monday 6 November 2023, author and bucket list supremo, Julia Goodfellow-Smith, published her newly released and definitive ‘how to’ book, ‘Live Your Bucket List’. Aimed at transforming readers who have a bucket list of places to see, skills to learn and cultures to experience, the book details Julia’s step-by-step process to planning, mitigating obstacles and successfully putting into play one’s own Bucket List adventures.
Illustrated with insight stories of her personal journey, the book, bursting with life-changing potential, provides readers with an opportunity to learn from Julia’s mistakes and triumphs to make their own adventure the best possible success.
The book, which has already become an Amazon Bestseller and No 1. Bestseller in Western Europe Travel, was praised by WI Life Book Club, Strider Magazine, and author of Islandeering, Lisa Drew. Five-Star Amazon reviews by readers have also expressed admiration for the book, with one reader saying: “I could not put this book down, I devoured every word. I have been procrastinating for the past 3 years about retiring early and buying a motor home with whatever measly private pension I have and going off travelling with my lovely dogs. Financial worry has always been the only barrier. After reading Julia’s book I have decided to take the plunge and do it!”
Published on 1st November 2023 by Northern Eye Books, ‘Live Your Bucket List’ is available to pre-order in paperback (ISBN No: 978-1-914589-16-4) priced £10.99 on Amazon at https://tinyurl.com/2ptyf4wk and also available to purchase on the publisher’s website.
Author and adventurer, Julia Goodfellow-Smith, is an ordinary person who is doing something extraordinary – living her bucket list – and would like to help others do the same. She has held a variety of management and consultancy roles in a range of sectors including conservation volunteering, banking and construction. Julia is a Rotarian and a Senator of Junior Chamber International (JCI), as well as a member and secretary of the Outdoor Writers and Photographers Guild.
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