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Memory In Stones - Dry-stone Walls of Sardinia

Categories Nature & Landscape Hiking & Trekking Arts & Artisans     Tags: nature & landscape hiking & trekking arts & artisans    0 Comments Memory In Stones - Dry-stone Walls of Sardinia

by Daniela Toti What are dry-stone walls? I walk along a country path in the Sardinian countryside, on my way to the Oschiri’s Rocky Altar of Santo Stefano . A discreet, almos...

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The 7 Archaeological Wonders To Visit In Spring And Autumn

Categories Traditions & Folklore Nature & Landscape History & Culture Hiking & Trekking Experiences & Activities     Tags: traditions & folklore nature & landscape history & culture hiking & trekking experiences & activities    0 Comments The 7 Archaeological Wonders To Visit In Spring And Autumn

by Daniela Toti The months from October to May offer the perfect atmosphere to fully experience the history and energy of these places, far from the summer crowds. Sardinia is a world waiting ...

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Mysterious Sardinia: 5 Dark Places

Categories Traditions & Folklore Personalities Nature & Landscape History & Culture Experiences & Activities Arts & Artisans     Tags: traditions & folklore personalities nature & landscape history & culture experiences & activities arts & artisans    0 Comments Mysterious Sardinia: 5 Dark Places

by Daniela Toti Forget the postcards with turquoise seas. If you’re looking for mysterious vibes and 19th-century curses, Sardinia is your new favorite dark destination. 1. Is Lollo...

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Interview With Giovanni Giacu – Maître d’Hôtel

Categories Personalities Golfo Aranci     Tags: personalities golfo aranci    0 Comments Interview With Giovanni Giacu – Maître d’Hôtel

by Daniela Toti Giovanni Giacu , 37 years old, welcomes you professionally at the Blù Restaurant , escorting you to your table with a friendly smile that instantly puts you at eas...

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Orziadas: A Taste Of The Sea

Categories Food     Tags: food    0 Comments Orziadas: A Taste Of The Sea

By Daniela Toti I first tasted the  orziadas on Olbia Seafront , in one of those small and charming Sea Tapas Bars that brighten the Gallura evenings. In Sardinia, orziadas ar...

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Franca Isoni: A Lifelong Commitment To Hospitality

Categories Personalities Golfo Aranci     Tags: personalities golfo aranci    0 Comments Franca Isoni: A Lifelong Commitment To Hospitality

by Daniela Toti You see her walking briskly through the lobby: nothing escapes her eye, everything must be perfect. A yellowing leaf is removed with precision. Her upright, elegant posture radiat...

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Domus De Janas: The Ancient Breath Of Stone

Categories Traditions & Folklore Nature & Landscape History & Culture Hiking & Trekking Experiences & Activities     Tags: traditions & folklore nature & landscape history & culture hiking & trekking experiences & activities    0 Comments Domus De Janas: The Ancient Breath Of Stone

by Daniela Toti I wanted once again to write about the Domus de Janas , the ancient rock-cut tombs of prehistoric Sardinia. But this time, I begin not from history or archaeology, but f...

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Aggius: The Village Of Sound And Stone

Categories Nature & Landscape Experiences & Activities     Tags: nature & landscape experiences & activities    0 Comments Aggius: The Village Of Sound And Stone

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 b...

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The “Conche” of Tempio: The Hidden Art of Water

Categories Nature & Landscape Hiking & Trekking Experiences & Activities     Tags: nature & landscape hiking & trekking experiences & activities    0 Comments The “Conche” of Tempio: The Hidden Art of Water

by Daniela Toti Walking among the granite rocks of Tempio Pausania , in the heart of Gallura, just about an hour’s drive (62 km) from the Gabbiano Azzurro Hotel & Suites , ...

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Rocks Sculpted by the Wind: Sardinia Taking Shape

Categories Nature & Landscape Hiking & Trekking Experiences & Activities     Tags: nature & landscape hiking & trekking experiences & activities    0 Comments Rocks Sculpted by the Wind: Sardinia Taking Shape

by Daniela Toti Walking among the granites of Sardinia, one realizes that nature is the most patient of sculptors. The wind and the sea, with their incessant caress, have given life to astonishin...

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