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Sa Cordula
Categories Traditions & Folklore Food Tags: traditions & folklore food 0 CommentsThis traditional Sardinian dish is so typical and particular that it is worth knowing and tasting it. “ Sa Cordula ”, one of the most authentic meals of Sardinia, second only to the Sa...
Read MoreGeologically Sardinia
Categories Nature & Landscape History & Culture Tags: nature & landscape history & culture 0 CommentsToday I would like to make an interesting geological excursus, Sardinia's particular charm is also geologically present. While the entire Italian peninsula is on the line of contact between the Afric...
Read MoreCandlemas in Sardinia
Categories Traditions & Folklore History & Culture Tags: traditions & folklore history & culture 0 CommentsOn February 2 nd , the Catholic Church celebrates Candlemas. Candles are blessed, symbol of Christ " light to enlighten the peoples", as the baby Jesus was called by the old Simeon at t...
Read MoreSardinian Rice
Categories Food Tags: food 0 CommentsI googled "Sardinian rice" and it twice refers to me with "Sardonic rice". “ Hey Google! Don't fool me, I very well know that in Sardinia there is an excellent quality of rice. I tasted its...
Read MoreThe Petrified Forest of Carrucana
Categories Nature & Landscape History & Culture Experiences & Activities Tags: nature & landscape history & culture experiences & activities 0 CommentsAt one and a half-hour drive from the Gabbiano Azzurro Hotel & Suites , 106 km far, in the Oristano province, there is a wonderful oddity to visit: the Carrucana's Petrified Forest , uni...
Read MoreThe Sardinian Snack
Categories Traditions & Folklore Food Tags: traditions & folklore food 0 CommentsUp to yesterday, I thought that a spuntino (Italian for snack) was something you eat when you are hungry but you don't want to spoil your coming meal, so you put a piece of bread in your mouth w...
Read MoreBabbay Nou El: was Santa Claus Sardinian?
Categories Traditions & Folklore Personalities Entertainment - Nightlife - Music Tags: traditions & folklore personalities entertainment - nightlife - music 0 Comments" Jingle Bells Jingle Bells " ....it's time! The Nativity scene is ready, the resin scent of the Christmas Tree fills the air and Santa Claus is almost here. However, someone wondered why is ...
Read MoreTeodoro Levi Archaeologist
Categories Personalities History & Culture Tags: personalities history & culture 0 CommentsA personality, the one of Teodoro Levi, known as Doro, who loved Sardinia very much and gave an important contribution to the archaeological research of what he perceived to be one of the most impor...
Read MoreThe Omodeo Lake
Categories Nature & Landscape Hiking & Trekking Tags: nature & landscape hiking & trekking 0 CommentsThe Omodeo Lake, the largest artificial basin in Europe, is a casket of submerged treasures: Tombs of the Giants, Domus de Janas, a Pre-Nuragic settlement of Serra Linta, a 20 million-year-old fossil...
Read MoreSa Testa Holy Well In Olbia
Categories Nature & Landscape History & Culture Experiences & Activities Tags: nature & landscape history & culture experiences & activities 0 CommentsThe beliefs and legends that still survive and feed the popular imagination on the ancient cult of water in Sardinia, are really countless. And when we went to visit the Sa Testa Holy Well, 12 k...
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