Life is short, take the plunge ... a skydive in front of Mt Everest (Image © Neil Jones/AP/PA)

Who are we to tell you what you should do before you die? Your bucket list is your business, as far as we’re concerned.

But as travel nuts of the first order, we at MSN Travel couldn’t resist giving you a helping hand by compiling a list of truly outstanding worldwide experiences that beg to be bagged in this lifetime.

Here are our top 50 adventures to remember – and boast of – for the rest of your days.