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Sa Cordula

Categories Traditions & Folklore Food     Tags: traditions & folklore food    0 Comments Sa Cordula

This 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...

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Geologically Sardinia

Categories Nature & Landscape History & Culture     Tags: nature & landscape history & culture    0 Comments Geologically Sardinia

Today 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...

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Candlemas in Sardinia

Categories Traditions & Folklore History & Culture     Tags: traditions & folklore history & culture    0 Comments Candlemas in Sardinia

On 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...

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Sardinian Rice

Categories Food     Tags: food    0 Comments Sardinian Rice

I 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...

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The Petrified Forest of Carrucana

Categories Nature & Landscape History & Culture Experiences & Activities     Tags: nature & landscape history & culture experiences & activities    0 Comments The Petrified Forest of Carrucana

At 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...

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The Sardinian Snack

Categories Traditions & Folklore Food     Tags: traditions & folklore food    0 Comments The Sardinian Snack

Up 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...

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Babbay Nou El: was Santa Claus Sardinian?

Categories Traditions & Folklore Personalities Entertainment - Nightlife - Music     Tags: traditions & folklore personalities entertainment - nightlife - music    0 Comments Babbay Nou El: was Santa Claus Sardinian?

" 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 ...

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Teodoro Levi Archaeologist 

Categories Personalities History & Culture     Tags: personalities history & culture    0 Comments Teodoro Levi Archaeologist 

A 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...

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The Omodeo Lake

Categories Nature & Landscape Hiking & Trekking     Tags: nature & landscape hiking & trekking    0 Comments The Omodeo Lake

The 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...

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Sa Testa Holy Well In Olbia

Categories Nature & Landscape History & Culture Experiences & Activities     Tags: nature & landscape history & culture experiences & activities    0 Comments Sa Testa Holy Well In Olbia

The 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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