In the north-eastern part of the Costa Smeralda the magnificent beach of Porto Istana extends. Soft white sand bathed in crystal clear water. The bay rises at the foot of Capo Ceraso a promontory in Murta Maria (a hamlet of Olbia). Porto Istana is composed of 4 beaches separated by rock formations and framed in…
La Cinta is one of the most beautiful. The beach of La Cinta can be reached by taking the beach to the left; this area will be recognized for the presence of the dunes, where you can find many gay boys and nudists. La Cinta is the most famous and popular beach of San Teodoro. Located on the northern outskirts of…
The sea of Sardinia is famous all over the world for its clear and crystalline waters, ideal for any type of diving and those who do diving know it well. Every corner of the Sardinian coast is in fact a unique place, where immersing yourself becomes an unmissable and incredible experience. All you need, in…
With a staggering 2000 kilometers of coastline, Sardinia is one of the windier regions of Italy and a true mecca for windsurfing and kitesurfing enthusiasts, both beginner and advanced. As Sardinia has four main winds depending on the time of year, the best kitesurfing beaches are scattered around the island. Here’s our overview of some…
Sardinia, the dream holiday destination that appeals a lot of people, is an ideal choice even for golf enthusiasts and people who want to start playing golf. Sardinia, the splendid island in the heart of the Mediterranean Sea, has a lot of golf hotels, hotels with a golf course or standing near a golf course. The offer is wide: golf courses for expert people, together with practice courses for people who is approaching the sport.
After a few hours in Sardinia it’s not hard to see why it is becoming increasingly popular with British birders. This Italian island – the second largest in the Mediterranean, has an abundance of species you just don’t see in the UK and they’re not difficult to find. We flew into Alghero, on the west…
Motorcycling is an “alternative” way of travelling, with the bike staying in touch with what surrounds us. Using a strictly personal term I would call it a “philosophy of life”, but if this is a great satisfaction it requires a certain spirit of adaptation and sometimes sacrifice. Traveling by motorbike in the rain for example…
it ends the priestess of life and death. The figure of the accabadora represents one of the most obscure and controversial aspects of the immense patrimony of popular traditions of Sardinia. With this term, derived in all probability from the Spanish acabar (finish), we designate a mostly elderly woman (although sporadically we refer to…
The legend narrated below could be titled “the wedding dress” and refers to a dance of the dead that would presumably have taken place in Gallura, in a place not well specified. The death and worship of the dead has always proved to have great importance for the Sardinians. There are many stories related to…
It is a stretch in Gallura – coast in the north of Sardinia – just twenty kilometers wide, but it has managed to become a synonym of wealth in Italian Culture. Thanks to its white sand beaches, the parties with Briatore, Berlusconi’s villa with an outstanding fake volcano and to the Russian oligarch's massive yachts,…