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“Is Fassonis”, Sardinian’s Lake Boats
Kategorien Traditions & Folklore Sealife & Watersports Arts & Artisans Tags traditions & folklore sealife & watersports arts & artisans 0 CommentsWe know that the ancient Sardinians were sea people. Approx. 120 Nuragic bronze statuettes representing Nuragic ships, are confirming that they had good nautical knowledge. But we have always though...
mehrSu Filindeu, The Pasta Of God
Kategorien Traditions & Folklore Food Arts & Artisans Tags traditions & folklore food arts & artisans 0 CommentsWe have already talked about it in the Pasta article, but Su Filindeu deserves to be told in detail, because it is a real Sardinian excellence. Not only is it a Slow Food presidium but it ...
mehrGin Made In Sardinia
Kategorien Nature & Landscape Food Arts & Artisans Tags nature & landscape food arts & artisans 0 CommentsI love Sardinia, a love that I wish to communicate in this blog, especially when I try to convey its hidden beauties mainly in the hinterland, given that the wonders of its sea are already known to m...
mehrThe Sistine Chapel Of Barbagia
Kategorien Traditions & Folklore History & Culture Arts & Artisans Tags traditions & folklore history & culture arts & artisans 0 CommentsBarbagia is Sardinia’s core, occupying the Gennargentu mountain massif slopes. The name Barbagia was given by the Romans who, due to the strong Sardinian resistance, were unable to pen...
mehrObsidian: The Black Gold Of Prehistory
Kategorien Traditions & Folklore Nature & Landscape History & Culture Arts & Artisans Tags traditions & folklore nature & landscape history & culture arts & artisans 0 Comments"Sa pedra crobina" , literally "the rock as black as the crow" is what they call obsidian in Sardinian, a dark and shiny volcanic glass. Its homogeneity and hardness made it one of the raw mate...
mehrThe Zodiac Fountain Of Tinnura
Kategorien Arts & Artisans Tags arts & artisans 0 CommentsIt's just a two-hours drive to cover the 151 km dividing the Gabbiano Azzurro Hotel & Suites from Tinnura (OR), located in the centre of Planargia. The Tinnura railway station is lo...
mehrBuilding a Nuraghe Today Using Prehistoric Techniques
Kategorien Traditions & Folklore History & Culture Arts & Artisans Tags traditions & folklore history & culture arts & artisans 0 CommentsThrough our blog, we have extensively written that approximately 3700 years ago, in Sardinia, thousands of stone towers were built, up to 30 metres high with walls up to 4 metres thick, of a truncat...
mehrPaidobus, The Mobile School
Kategorien Personalities History & Culture Arts & Artisans Tags personalities history & culture arts & artisans 0 CommentsIn northern Sardinia, a privileged area for this blog because more accessible by Gabbiano Azzurro Hotel & Suites guests, there was no schooling for children until 1956, children belonging ...
mehrNavicella Sardegna Award
Kategorien Personalities History & Culture Entertainment - Nightlife - Music Arts & Artisans Tags personalities history & culture entertainment - nightlife - concerts arts & artisans 0 CommentsThe Sardegna Oltre il Mare Association has been coordinating the award ceremony of the Navicella Sardegna Award for 22 years, and this year it will take place on Saturday September 2 nd ...
mehrStella Maris Church in Porto Cervo
Kategorien Traditions & Folklore History & Culture Arts & Artisans Tags traditions & folklore nature & landscape arts & artisans 0 CommentsStella Maris church stands all white on a small hill overlooking Porto Cervo’s gulf. It is a synthesis of the Mediterranean style, with round soft shapes. It does not belong to the tradition...
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