I consider the Jacaranda bloom in Cagliari a little magic. It is an event that occurs twice a year, but flowering of June is undoubtedly the most beautiful. The second, in September, is considerably softer. These days we are experiencing…
Browsing Category Sardinia Attractions
Guide with the places and highlights that you should visit in Sardinia.
IN SEARCH OF THE MOLENTARGIUS PINK FLAMINGOS…
The Molentargius Natural Park, popularly known as “the salt lake of Cagliari” is one of the most important wetlands in southern Italy and is a protected area as it hosts a large number of bird species that nest in the area….
SUNDAY, MARKET AND BEACH IN SANT’ELIA, CAGLIARI
Sant Elia is a popular neighborhood that is on the outskirts of the city of Cagliari. The name comes from the Sant’Elia district nearby hill that includes the promontory of Sella del Diavolo (which we discussed in our article Calamosca)….
MACOMER, A JOURNEY THROUGH TIME
In a summer trip, visiting the island from south to north, we stopped at an indication to the right of the highway that said “Nuraghe Santa Barbara“. The walk turned out to be almost 1 hour (gentlemen could you put…
WINTER WALK BY THE POETTO BEACH
You have to see how lucky the inhabitants of Cagliari are, able to enjoy this beach in winter !!! There is no better place than Poetto beach to go for a walk every weekend (says the tourist with envy, despite…
MINES OF MONTE NARBA, SAN VITO
Now I’m back in the area of San Vito and, as promised, I made pictures of the mines of Monte Narba.
IS FOGHIDONIS 2016, THE RITE OF FIRE IN SADALI
Saturday 16 and Sunday 17, January 2016 in Sadali the traditional festival of “Is Foghidonis” repeats. Giant bonfires are organized in honor of Sant’Antonio Abate and San Sebastiano, in an old timeless ritual. This is the date when Carnival begins and…
IF I EVER GET LOST, I WILL BE IN CABRAS
Oh Cabras! for many tourists who pass will be “simple village that has nothing” because at first seems a village in the American West where there is not a soul … But if we stay, we will discover that nothing is further…
TUTTI COLORI IN BOSA
Bosa is a obligatory stop for travelers going from Alghero to Oristano. It is worth spending at least one night in the land of thousand colors when the opportunity is there. The sunsets in Bosa are known for their uniqueness. It…
THE SO-CALLED SAN MARTINO SUMMER. NOVEMBER IN CARLOFORTE
They call it the San Martino summer. It’s that special time of autumn, around November, when the heat returns. My San Martino summer has been on the beautiful island of San Pietro. The island of San Pietro is located in the…
WAITING FOR VIVIAN … (Part 2)
Well, the wait is over! I am in the MAN and in front of my eyes there are beautiful photos of Vivian Maier, the photographer nanny. A woman whose existence is still shrouded in mystery. For her photography was not only a…
WAITING FOR VIVIAN … (part 1)
I arrived this morning at Nuoro. Today is Monday and the MAN museum is closed. Tomorrow I will go to see the exhibition of Vivian Maier. I could not miss this event for the world! Nuoro is located in the…