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Pinna Nobilis or Noble Pen Shell Tags: nature & landscape, sealife & watersports 0 Comments

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 the sand thr...

Annarita Serra: turning trash plastic into art pieces Tags: personalities, sealife & watersports, 0 Comments

"I had two dreams in my life: working with art and saving the sea. I have discovered over the years that one helps me to fulfil the other, that art helps me to save the sea. I know that I am doing i...

The Maddalena Archipelago Tags: nature & landscape, experiences & activities, sealife & watersports, 0 Comments

The islands forming the Maddalena Archipelago - 62 counting islands and islets - were baptized by the Romans Cuniculariae Insulae , "middle islands", for their position between Sardinia and Cor...

The pink beach of Budelli Tags: nature & landscape, sealife & watersports, 0 Comments

Budelli is an island in the Arcipelago di La Maddalena National Park , in the north of Sardinia near the Bocche di Bonifacio . It is part - with La Maddalena, Caprera, Santo Stefano, San...

The sea as source of medicine Tags: nature & landscape, experiences & activities, golfo aranci, sealife & watersports, 0 Comments

Guest arriving at Gabbiano Azzurro Hotel & Suites has chosen, among the many merits of the holiday, the sea. The sea is a casket of beneficial preciousness of which we do not know everythi...

Sa Genti Arrubia: pink flamingos of Sardinia Tags: nature & landscape, sealife & watersports, 0 Comments

In Sardinia, colours are lording it over in all its nuances and those who love Sardinia as I do, know it very well. Let's start with the shades of the Sardinian sea, which are the most magical vision...

Discover Tavolara Island Tags: hiking & trekking, experiences & activities, golfo aranci, sealife & watersports, 0 Comments

In front of the Gabbiano Azzurro Hotel & Suites Tavolara Island shows the side of its grandeur that, according to a mythological concept, would represent the ship of the Phaeacians, guilty of hav...

Byssus: the magic fabric from the sea Tags: personalities, arts & artisans, sealife & watersports, 0 Comments

The encyclopaedia reads: “ B yssus is a textile fibre of animal origin, a sort of natural silk obtained from filaments secreted by a species of bivalve mollusks (Pinna nobilis), endemic in t...

Golfo Aranci's Mermaid Tags: traditions & folklore, history & culture, golfo aranci, sealife & watersports, 0 Comments

A peculiarity that guests visiting Golfo Aranci must not miss is the song of the Mermaid rising from the sea. From the depths of the blue sea, right in front of the Town Hall, emerg...

MuMart - Underwater Art Museum Tags: arts & artisans, experiences & activities, golfo aranci, sealife & watersports, 0 Comments

MuMart , an acronym that stands for "Maritime Art Museum", is an underwater museum with statues representing subjects related to the sea world, positioned on the sea-bottom of Golfo Aranci, the on...