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Was Ötzi The Iceman Sardinian?
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In 1991 some German tourists accidentally found a 5,300-year-old mummy in excellent condition at an altitude of 3,210 metres at the foot of the Similaun glacier, in Val Senales, in Trentino Alto Adi...
Read MoreStella Maris Church in Porto Cervo
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Stella 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...
Read More9 Splendid Sardinian Female Characters
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They are women who have enriched the era in which they lived, each in their own way, with an unprecedented image of Sardinia’s female figure. Some better known, some less so, are the precious g...
Read MoreCasu Marzu
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In Sardinia it has been eaten for centuries. Exactly since a wheel of pecorino cheese was accidentally used by a fly to lay its eggs. Thanks to the curiosity of that shepherd who tried to taste that ...
Read MoreThe Witches’ Village
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Villacidro is a small town in the Medio Campidano area, famous for its cherries, its citrus fruits, its olive oil and its healthy air. But it is curious that it was once known as "Sa Bidda De Is ...
Read More8 Nature and Territory Experiential Trips
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Following the perfect tourism philosophy, those who visit Sardinia have understood that it is not only about Sun, Salt, Sea and Food & Wine but that they can also find so much Nature, History an...
Read MoreOlcu Biendi - The Rainbow
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It rained this afternoon, the typical summer rain, the one that usually leaves you with a wonderful rainbow to watch. And in fact, from the balcony of the Gabbiano Azzurro Hotel & Suite...
Read MoreSa 'Ratzia - The Breaking Of The Plate At The Feet Of The Bride And Groom
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When the bride and groom arrive at the elegant reception that the organisational and wedding planning skills of the Gabbiano Azzurro Hotel & Suite s have prepared, tailored around them ...
Read MoreThe Janas
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We have already mentioned them in many articles, as Treasures of magic origin: the "Janas" of Sardinia and in Domus De Janas Of Malghesi: A Fairy House , but who actually were t...
Read MorePrince Torco And The Strait Of Bonifacio
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The Strait of Bonifacio separates Corsica from Sardinia, taking its name after the Corsican town of Bonifacio. where also the Maddalena Archipelago National Park is located right between the t...
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