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DDT in Sardinia: The Campaign That Defeated Malaria

Kategorien Personalities Nature & Landscape     Tags personalities nature & landscape    0 Comments DDT in Sardinia: The Campaign That Defeated Malaria

by Daniela Toti There was a time when Sardinia was synonymous with malaria, Sa Malarika . A time not so long ago, when fevers were part of everyday life, especially in rural areas and ...

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Su Succu: The Ancient “Miracle” Soup

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by Daniela Toti Among the oldest dishes of Sardinian culinary tradition, there is a soup that is not merely food, but ritual, memory, and communal pride: S u Succu . Originating...

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The Wine Of Granite: Vermentino Di Gallura DOCG

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by Daniela Toti There are places where the land speaks through the vine. In Gallura, among granite hills and the breath of the maestrale wind, a wine is born that carries within it the charact...

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The Energy Of Stone In Ancient Gallura

Kategorien Traditions & Folklore Nature & Landscape History & Culture Hiking & Trekking     Tags traditions & folklore nature & landscape history & culture hiking & trekking    0 Comments The Energy Of Stone In Ancient Gallura

by Daniela Toti In recent years, this blog has often explored the theme of so-called “energetic places” in Gallura. There is a fascinating and frequently repeated thesis: that th...

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The Mother Of The Slain: From Nuragic Sardinia To Francesco Ciusa

Kategorien Personalities History & Culture Arts & Artisans     Tags personalities history & culture arts & artisans    0 Comments The Mother Of The Slain: From Nuragic Sardinia To Francesco Ciusa

by Daniela Toti There are images that cross the centuries without losing their power. One of these is the grief of a mother mourning her dead son. In Sardinia this image appears twice in ...

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Easter Monday Between History And Nature: A Walk Through The Rosas Mine

Kategorien History & Culture Hiking & Trekking Experiences & Activities     Tags history & culture hiking & trekking experiences & activities    0 Comments Easter Monday Between History And Nature: A Walk Through The Rosas Mine

by Daniela Toti Easter Monday is approaching, and this time we exceptionally suggest heading to the south of Sardinia, for a different kind of experience, one that is well worth the approxim...

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The Mute of Gallura: The Legendary Sardinian Bandit Between History and Myth

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by Daniela Toti On a fresh spring morning, we went for lunch at the agriturismo Il Muto di Gallura , set in the Gallura countryside. Beyond its authentic and generous traditional cuisine...

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Costantino Nivola: The Sardinian Artist Of The 20th Century

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by Daniela Toti Among the Italian artists who managed to build a cultural bridge between Europe and the United States during the twentieth century, one figure stands out for originality and vi...

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Aggius, The Village Of Sound And Stone

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by Daniela Toti In Gallura, among granite hills and the breath of the wind, about 68 km, an hour drive, from the Gabbiano Azzurro Hotel & Suites , lies Aggius , a village made of...

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Borore, Where Water Has Never Ceased to Be Sacred

Kategorien Traditions & Folklore History & Culture     Tags traditions & folklore history & culture    0 Comments Borore, Where Water Has Never Ceased to Be Sacred

by Daniela Toti   In Sardinia, there are places where history does not unfold in orderly chapters, but through  layers . Borore is one of them. Here, water has never changed its role;...

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