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The Green Horses: Legends From Monteleone Rocca Doria

Kategorien Traditions & Folklore Nature & Landscape     Tags traditions & folklore nature & landscape    0 Comments The Green Horses: Legends From Monteleone Rocca Doria

" Sos Caddos Birdes ", the legendary green horses, and unfortunately nowadays extinct, smaller than the little horses of the  Giara's plateau & its wild horses originate many bivalen...

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7 Sardinian Handicraft Products You Should Know

Kategorien Traditions & Folklore Nature & Landscape Experiences & Activities Arts & Artisans     Tags traditions & folklore nature & landscape experiences & activities arts & artisans    0 Comments 7 Sardinian Handicraft Products You Should Know

Sardinia is a land able to charm thanks to the versatility of the territory and of the millennial culture. Gabbiano Azzurro Hotel & Suites aims to let these multiple wonderful aspects of the S...

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Domus De Janas Of Malghesi: A Fairy House

Kategorien Traditions & Folklore Nature & Landscape History & Culture     Tags traditions & folklore nature & landscape history & culture    0 Comments Domus De Janas Of Malghesi: A Fairy House

An hour's drive from the Gabbiano Azzurro Hotel & Suites , we arrive at an enchanted place near Oschiri town: " Oh my, this is the Hobbits land! " I tell myself. And I recall the stor...

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Pinna Nobilis Or Noble Pen Shell

Kategorien Sealife & Watersports Nature & Landscape     Tags sealife & watersports nature & landscape    0 Comments Pinna Nobilis Or Noble Pen Shell

The Pinna Nobilis, commonly known as  Noble Pen Shell  or  Fan Mussel , is one of the largest bivalve molluscs living in muddy bottoms, with the toe of the shell firmly planted in...

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Sardinia: Not Only Sun, Salt and Sea

Kategorien Nature & Landscape History & Culture Experiences & Activities     Tags nature & landscape history & culture experiences & activities    0 Comments Sardinia: Not Only Sun, Salt and Sea

While reading and studying Sardinia with immense wonder, I persist in discovering its countless cultural treasures. And the more I learn, the more I realize I still know very little ... and its appea...

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Dolmen, Menhir & Cromlech

Kategorien Nature & Landscape History & Culture     Tags nature & landscape history & culture    0 Comments Dolmen, Menhir & Cromlech

A few years ago in England, 13 kms far from Salisbury, I was fascinated observing Stonehenge, supposed to represent an "ancient astronomical observatory" consisting of megaliths. Stonehenge is undoub...

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Tiscali's Nuragic Village

Kategorien Nature & Landscape Hiking & Trekking Experiences & Activities     Tags nature & landscape hiking & trekking experiences & activities    0 Comments Tiscali's Nuragic Village

Tiscali, the well-known Sardinian telecommunication company, founded in 1998 by Renato Soru, is well known to most of Italians, but perhaps not everyone knows that the company owes its name to t...

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Sa Pompìa: The Unique Citrus Of Sardinia

Kategorien Nature & Landscape Food     Tags nature & landscape food    0 Comments Sa Pompìa: The Unique Citrus Of Sardinia

In mid-November the Competition for  2019 Best Panettone in the World  took place in Rome, meaning that the  panettone  is now belonging not only to Milan's history and tradi...

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The Arbustus

Kategorien Traditions & Folklore Nature & Landscape History & Culture Food     Tags traditions & folklore nature & landscape history & culture food    0 Comments The Arbustus

While most of us know that the Arbutus is an evergreen sapling, typical of the Mediterranean scrub in Sardinia, perhaps not everyone knows that during the Italian Risorgimento&nbs...

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The Precious Wines Of Sardinia

Kategorien Nature & Landscape History & Culture Food Experiences & Activities     Tags nature & landscape history & culture food experiences & activities    0 Comments The Precious Wines Of Sardinia

The history of wine in Sardinia has very ancient origins. Iron Age’s Nuragic who lived on the island between 900 and 750 a. C. was the first red wine producers in the Mediterranean. This h...

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