Mysterious Bronze Age figures produced by Sardinia’s Nuraghe culture have finally had their material origins revealed.| The Debrief
We arrive in the port town of Santa Teresa Gallura with modest expectations, island ferry port towns are sometimes low key affairs which don’t score highly on the attractive scale. Not so Santa Teresa where we are pleasantly surprised to the point of amazed as we turn from a quiet street into the main piazza where gentle soul music issues from one bar and 70s disco from another in as welcoming a scene as you could wish to encounter. Numerous restaurants line several of the streets leading a...| The Hungry Travellers
I know that traditionally Sardinian people are reputed to be small in size but the last two shower cubicles have been ridiculous, like they’ve been made with figures from a Lowry painting in mind. Once in, you move around at your peril: the slightest movement will make physical contact with either the glass cubicle (dangerous) or the shower controls, the consequence of which might be a scalded bum cheek, a frozen scalp or an abrupt end to the water flow. Any of these are possible. It’s a ...| The Hungry Travellers
I keep referring to the wind here as the Mistral, but it is in fact only wind in a certain direction which carries that name. Each wind, be it northerly, easterly, whatever, has a name in these par…| The Hungry Travellers
The nuraghe of Sardinia have been the subject of considerable debate over the years, with some disagreement over their original functions and purposes. According to what appears to be the current school of thought, and definitely the thrust of websites and guide books, the reason for the confusion is that the nuraghe were multi purpose and therefore inconsistent in design from one to the next. What is certain is that they are unique to Sardinia, that traces of over 10,000 have been identified...| The Hungry Travellers
Even the description “one of Italy’s most beautiful villages” doesn’t do justice to our first sight of this exquisite little town of just over 8,000 inhabitants, simply one of those places which brings out a wow or two at first sight. Bosa sits just a mile in from the sea on the banks of the Temo River, the only riverside town in all of Sardinia on the island’s only navigable river. Two ancient bridges span the Temo, colourful houses catch the sunshine, wooded hills surround the tow...| The Hungry Travellers
Sardinia boasts a rich history that dates back thousands of years. It is dotted with ancient Nuraghe structures and mysterious stone towers that testify to its prehistoric past. The post Sardinia Awaits! appeared first on Inspired Travel Designs.| Inspired Travel Designs
I was invited by Paola Pavan of OPC Consulting to a wine & cheese pairing event last month at the Columbus Citizens Foundation hosted by the House of Made in Italy. The cheeses were some of the classics from Italy and the wines were a surprise group of wines, some of which were also shown […]|
Discover the top 10 Alghero beaches ranked by a local. From lively spots to hidden coves, get honest advice on how to plan your beach days.| Jen on the Run
Amid Sardinia’s rugged beauty and timeless Mediterranean spirit, Synergy –... Read More › The post Synergy: Shaping the Future of Retreats appeared first on Insiders Guide to Spas.| Insiders Guide to Spas
At Forte Village, you can write a vacation story filled with as much (or as little) dining, decompressing and discovering as you’d like.| Forbes Travel Guide Stories
Sardinia, perhaps the least Italian-like Italian island, is famous for its powdery beaches and unusual cuisine. But if you only have time for one destination in Sardinia, it should be the city of Alghero. This city is absolutely stunning and close to some of Italy’s most famous beaches. Yet in town, you’ll hear Catalan spoken […] The post 14 Best Things to Do in Alghero, Italy appeared first on Adventurous Kate.| Adventurous Kate
The east coast of Sardinia is a little paradise for beach and nature lovers with its rugged cliffs, crystal-clear water and small, hidden bays such as Cala Goloritzé - and a dream destination for a DIY boat tour.| travelmemo
Cagliari should not be left out: The hilly old town is very varied and offers shopping opportunities, restaurants as well as picturesque residential areas.| travelmemo
The luxurious jet-set hotspots Porto Cervo and Porto Rotondo are located in the north of Sardinia on the Costa Smeralda. The prettiest boutique hotels in Sardinia are also located in the north. Here are my travel tips including excursion destinations for the rugged north coast.| travelmemo
There is a great offer of things to do in Cagliari. This is the city where I grew up, and where I live, and I know it like the palm of my hands - so be| Strictly Sardinia
A guide to the best beaches in Sardinia, from the white sandy beaches in the north to the pebble bays of the east, discover the most beautiful Sardinia beaches to visit.| A Lovely Planet
A complete guide to the different areas and regions of Sardinia. Discover where to stay in Sardinia as well as the best accommodation.| A Lovely Planet
Top Alghero Sardinia Beaches not to miss! Check out the top beaches in Alghero Sardinia for families and beach info like parking and beach access.| Fuse Travels
The combination of the meat and the pasta in this malloreddus with lamb ragu recipe from Sardinia is really fantastic.| The Pasta Project
Explore Cagliari, Italy like a local. Vibrant streets, stunning beaches, and rich history await in this unforgettable Sardinian adventure.| Savoring Italy
Eastern Sardinia offers picturesque little towns like Orosei and the beaches between Cala Liberotto and Cala Goloritzé, interrupted by rugged rock formations.| travelmemo
