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11 Interesting Facts About Sardinia That You Might Not Know

Categories Traditions & Folklore Personalities Nature & Landscape History & Culture Golfo Aranci Experiences & Activities Arts & Artisans     Tags: traditions & folklore personalities nature & landscape history & culture golfo aranci experiences & activities arts & artisans    0 Comments 11 Interesting Facts About Sardinia That You Might Not Know

Perhaps something more than just " curious facts " but rather precious peculiarities of this wonderful Island that would complete your " Sardinia Experience " with news and facts belonging exclu...

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On The Tracks Of The Sardinian Templars

Categories Personalities History & Culture Experiences & Activities     Tags: personalities history & culture experiences & activities    0 Comments On The Tracks Of The Sardinian Templars

The " Pauperes Commilitones Christi Templique Salomonis ", (The Poor Fellow-Soldiers of Christ and of the Temple of Solomon) also known as Knights Templars , were among the first chivalric reli...

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7 Tours You Cannot Forget

Categories Personalities Nature & Landscape Hiking & Trekking Experiences & Activities     Tags: personalities nature & landscape hiking & trekking experiences & activities    0 Comments 7 Tours You Cannot Forget

There are places that endure deep in the heart. During the first years when full of curiosity, I explored the north of Sardinia during my holidays, I selected 7 tours that have contributed to fuellin...

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Caprera: Garibaldi's Sardinian Island

Categories Personalities History & Culture Experiences & Activities     Tags: personalities history & culture experiences & activities    0 Comments Caprera: Garibaldi's Sardinian Island

Caprera can be reached from the Gabbiano Azzurro Hotel & Suites in an hour and a half by car and ferry. The jagged coast of the island divides Caprera into two sides. The eastern one is steep ...

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Karim Aga Khan & The Emerald Coast

Categories Personalities     Tags: personalities    0 Comments Karim Aga Khan & The Emerald Coast

Once upon a time, 60 years ago, there was a Prince who bought, "sight-unseen", almost seventy hectares in Romazzino, a coastal stretch of Gallura in the northeast of Sardinia, called Monti di Mola, ...

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Pinuccio Sciola: Sardinian Sculptor & Muralist

Categories Personalities Golfo Aranci Arts & Artisans     Tags: personalities golfo aranci arts & artisans    0 Comments Pinuccio Sciola: Sardinian Sculptor & Muralist

Golfo Aranci ’s promenade is embellished with two "Sails" carved in stone plus a group of three soundtracks by Pinuccio Sciola (15th March 1942 – 13th May 2016), the only sculptor wh...

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Marianne Sin Pfältzer: Open-Air Gallery In Golfo Aranci

Categories Personalities History & Culture Golfo Aranci     Tags: personalities history & culture golfo aranci    0 Comments Marianne Sin Pfältzer: Open-Air Gallery In Golfo Aranci

In the old part of Golfo Aranci village, hanging from the oldest houses, a series of mainly black and white photos tells the story of the last century's fishermen's community emigrated from Ponza, V...

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Was Christophers Columbus Sardinian?

Categories Personalities History & Culture     Tags: personalities history & culture    0 Comments Was Christophers Columbus Sardinian?

I remember that Sister Anna Concetta, my elementary school teacher, always reminded us on October 12th of the discovery of America by Ligurian Christopher Columbus who, with his famous three caravel...

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Mother Of The Murdered: The Sardinian Piety

Categories Personalities History & Culture     Tags: personalities history & culture    0 Comments Mother Of The Murdered: The Sardinian Piety

I n an extensive area of central-eastern Sardinia, rich in splendid mountains with steep walls, deep ravines, caves and caverns, where archaeological research is bringing to light the remains of the ...

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Annarita Serra: Turning Trash Plastic Into Art

Categories Sealife & Watersports Personalities     Tags: sealife & watersports personalities    0 Comments Annarita Serra: Turning Trash Plastic Into Art

"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...

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