April 28th would have been the 100th birthday of Ferruccio Lamborghini and the roads around Bologna to Ferrara, Italy will come alive with the sounds of sports cars as Lamborghini clubs and fans of the Lamborghini brand from around the world head to the Ferruccio Lamborghini Museum in Argelato for six days of birthday celebrations and remembrances from April 25th to the 30th. Some lucky drivers will get the thrill of riding their cherished cars full out on the Varano de Melegari race track. For more Italian celebrations, see our calendar of festivals

With Spring coming to Italy the festival season is underway. This weekend lovers of artichokes will be flocking to the town of Ladispoli on the Mediterranean coast north of Rome for a weekend of culinary fun highlighting artichokes, remarkable artichoke art works and music.

We have now written over $1,000 in checks this month, contributions to various charities here and around the country, all part of our Go Bucket List Travel Caring and Sharing Program. We return a portion of our commissions to the charities of our clients’ choice with an annual goal of $10,000 in charitable contributions, our way to say thank you to the many volunteers who work hard in our community. Click here to learn more about our program. Your vacation, honeymoon and destination can help someone in need.

Thinking of a quick getaway to Italy? We are seeing roundtrip air economy prices from JFK to Milan, Italy in May running in the $500 to $600 range. Give us a call at 804-557-3006 for details. From Milan the high-speed trains run to all corners of Italy, but be sure to stay in town for a day to see “The Last Supper.”

With St Patrick’s Day coming up, can we tempt you with a bucket list trip to Ireland this summer? This time of year we are awash in offers for escorted and self-guided tours of every shape and size. From busy Dublin west to the wild Irish Atlantic coast, you’ll be thrilled by the history and physical beauty of this island nation and the personal charm of its people. We can arrange tours from the lavish to the backpack, tours with many or a few as well as independent itineraries to get you to where you want to go. Want to see Northern Ireland and Scotland as well? We can make that happen. Leave all the details to us. Give Go Bucket List Travel a call today at 804-557-3006 or toll-free at 855-GOBUCKET [462-8253]