Bottarga is a delicacy that is often found in many dishes in Sardinian cuisine. Cured fish roe from Grey Mullet or Tuna that is carefully salted and dried. The taste of Bottarga is very strong, it is one of those things that you either love or hate. I personally… Read More →
Jerzu is set on a hill overlooking the sea and is surrounded by a frame of limestone peaks, an ideal spot for rock-climbing. The climbing area around the village of Jerzu is certainly one of the most interesting and suggestive of Sardinia. Despite the fact that the exploitation of the… Read More →
From the 29th of May to the 3rd of June in Carloforte it is possible to watch the ancient old tradition of the capture of bluefin tuna with the use of dense nets in a quasi-spiritual procedure. A dramatic event deeply connected to this part of Sardinia that sees the… Read More →
The beaches in the Alghero area are gorgeous, long stretches of fine white sand framed by lush vegetation typical of the area. The most accessible beach is San Giovanni beach that goes from the harbor to the camping site La Mariposa. This is the town beach and can be reached… Read More →
The town of Alghero is located on the northwest coast of Sardinia on the island’s coral reef, one of the most spectacular for diving and snorkeling. The favourable winds also make it popular with surfers, windsurfers and sailors particularly off season. The town itself is pretty with a historical centre… Read More →
Cagliari has the charm that only cities on the sea have, which together with a mild climate make it a fantastic place to visit all year round. There are beautiful beaches and plenty going on in this city with an array of historical monuments and archaeological ruins, great shops and… Read More →
During the 2nd week of September in Selargius, in the province of Cagliari there is the celebration of the traditional Sardinian wedding. Real couples get married every year following the old traditions wearing the traditional Sardinian wedding gown. At the end of the ceremony they are chained together to symbolise… Read More →
Buggerru is set on a suggestive gorge with a slight slope towards the sea where there is a very well equipped small harbour and the beach of Buggerru set between two impressive rocky promontories. The village is surrounded by mountains covered with historical ruins that tell of the mineral past… Read More →
Fresh local produce are the pride and joy of small communities in Sardinia and often they are a reason for celebration. The artichoke festival that takes place on the second Sunday in March in Uri is the perfect example. A gastronomic event centred on artichokes, including the preparation and tasting… Read More →
Orosei, set in the middle of the Eastern coast of Sardinia, is a secluded quiet village easily accessible via the famous “Orientale Sarda” , the scenic road that links it with Olbia and the Emerald coast, and national route SS 129 that links it with Nuoro and from there with… Read More →